Philosophy Hall - Revision history

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Reaganaut at 15:06, 22 November 2012

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Nateoxford: Undo revision 32626 by 69.22.238.6 (Talk) - the wording was better before

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Undo revision 32626 by 69.22.238.6 (Talk) - the wording was better before

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Absentminded at 07:00, 2 March 2008

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Absentminded at 04:49, 7 February 2008

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Pacman at 18:25, 17 December 2007

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Absentminded at 07:55, 16 December 2007

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Absentminded at 18:12, 29 August 2007

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	Nowadays you can find the offices of the [[English Department]], the [[French Department]], [[Student Services]], [[Work Study]], and, of course, the [[Philosophy Department]]. [[Edward Said]]'s office was here, and tourists sometimes come by looking for it, leaving offended when they hear it's been reassigned.		Nowadays you can find the offices of the [[English Department]], the [[French Department]], [[Student Services]], [[Work Study]], and, of course, the [[Philosophy Department]]. [[Edward Said]]'s office was here, and tourists sometimes come by looking for it, leaving offended when they hear it's been reassigned.
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		+	It is rumored that a Flat Top cafe is opening in Philosophy Hall in February 2014, where they will serve Blue Bottle Coffee.

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 Nowadays you can find the offices of the [[English Department]], the [[French Department]], [[Student Services]], [[Work Study]], and, of course, the [[Philosophy Department]]. [[Edward Said]]'s office was here, and tourists sometimes come by looking for it, leaving offended when they hear it's been reassigned.
-[[Category:Buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]]
+[[Category:Buildings]]
 [[Category:Unnamed buildings]]

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 [[Image:PhilosophyFront.jpg|thumb|300px|Philosophy Hall]]
-'''Philosophy Hall''' (properly '''Hall of Philosophy''') forms the eastern side of the small quad between [[Buell Hall]], [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and [[Kent Hall]]. Contrary to popular belief, it's not in need of a name donor. Instead, the building was gifted anonymously (by, as has been revealed, Helen Hartley Jenkins). It was built to house the [[Faculty of Philosophy]], one of Columbia's three original [[Graduate Faculties]].
+'''Philosophy Hall''' (properly '''Hall of Philosophy''') forms the eastern side of the small quad between [[Buell Hall]], [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and [[Kent Hall]]. Contrary to popular belief, it's not in need of a name donor. Instead, the building was gifted anonymously (though it eventually turned out to be Helen Hartley Jenkins). It was built to house the [[Faculty of Philosophy]], one of Columbia's three original [[Graduate Faculties]].
-An authentic bronze cast of Rodin's ''[[The Thinker]]'' is right outside, although the 15th-century [[Venetian Well Head]] that now sits in [[Avery Plaza]] used to occupy the same spot.
+An authentic bronze cast of Rodin's ''[[The Thinker]]'' is right outside, although the 15th century [[Venetian Well Head]] that now sits in [[Avery Plaza]] used to sit here.
-The [[Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum]] was formerly in Phil Hall.
+The [[Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum]] used to be here for a while too.
 [[Edwin Howard Armstrong|Edwin Armstrong]] invented FM radio in room [[102 Philosophy|102]]. Until the early 1960s, a rifle range was maintained in the basement for Columbia's ROTC programs.
-Nowadays you can find the offices of the [[English Department]], the [[French Department]], [[Student Services]], [[Work Study]], and, of course, the [[Philosophy Department]]. [[Edward Said]]'s office was here, and tourists sometimes come looking for it, leaving offended when they hear it's been reassigned.
+Nowadays you can find the offices of the [[English Department]], the [[French Department]], [[Student Services]], [[Work Study]], and, of course, the [[Philosophy Department]]. [[Edward Said]]'s office was here, and tourists sometimes come by looking for it, leaving offended when they hear it's been reassigned.
 [[Category:Buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]]
 [[Category:Unnamed buildings]]

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 [[Image:PhilosophyFront.jpg|thumb|300px|Philosophy Hall]]
-'''Philosophy Hall''' (properly '''Hall of Philosophy''') forms the eastern side of the small quad between [[Buell Hall]], [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and [[Kent Hall]]. Contrary to popular belief, it's not in need of a name donor. Instead, the building was gifted anonymously (though it eventually turned out to be Helen Hartley Jenkins). It was built to house the [[Faculty of Philosophy]], one of Columbia's three original [[Graduate Faculties]].
+'''Philosophy Hall''' (properly '''Hall of Philosophy''') forms the eastern side of the small quad between [[Buell Hall]], [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and [[Kent Hall]]. Contrary to popular belief, it's not in need of a name donor. Instead, the building was gifted anonymously (by, as has been revealed, Helen Hartley Jenkins). It was built to house the [[Faculty of Philosophy]], one of Columbia's three original [[Graduate Faculties]].
-An authentic bronze cast of Rodin's ''[[The Thinker]]'' is right outside, although the 15th century [[Venetian Well Head]] that now sits in [[Avery Plaza]] used to sit here.
+An authentic bronze cast of Rodin's ''[[The Thinker]]'' is right outside, although the 15th-century [[Venetian Well Head]] that now sits in [[Avery Plaza]] used to occupy the same spot.
-The [[Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum]] used to be here for a while too.
+The [[Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum]] was formerly in Phil Hall.
 [[Edwin Howard Armstrong|Edwin Armstrong]] invented FM radio in room [[102 Philosophy|102]]. Until the early 1960s, a rifle range was maintained in the basement for Columbia's ROTC programs.
-Nowadays you can find the offices of the [[English Department]], the [[French Department]], [[Student Services]], [[Work Study]], and, of course, the [[Philosophy Department]]. [[Edward Said]]'s office was here, and tourists sometimes come by looking for it, leaving offended when they hear it's been reassigned.
+Nowadays you can find the offices of the [[English Department]], the [[French Department]], [[Student Services]], [[Work Study]], and, of course, the [[Philosophy Department]]. [[Edward Said]]'s office was here, and tourists sometimes come looking for it, leaving offended when they hear it's been reassigned.
 [[Category:Buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]]
 [[Category:Unnamed buildings]]

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 An authentic bronze cast of Rodin's ''[[The Thinker]]'' is right outside, although the 15th century [[Venetian Well Head]] that now sits in [[Avery Plaza]] used to sit here.
-The [[Brander Matthews Dramatic Musuem]] used to be here for a while too.
+The [[Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum]] used to be here for a while too.
 [[Edwin Howard Armstrong|Edwin Armstrong]] invented FM radio in room [[102 Philosophy|102]]. Until the early 1960s, a rifle range was maintained in the basement for Columbia's ROTC programs.