Scholar's Lion - Revision history

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 [[Image:ScholarsLion.jpg|thumb|240px|From Wikipedia's article on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_University Columbia University]]]
-The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by alumnus and sculptor [[Greg Wyatt]].  Presented on [[Dean's Day]], [[April 3]], [[2004]], in honor of Columbia's 250th anniversary, it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
+The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by alumnus and sculptor [[Greg Wyatt]].  Presented on [[Dean's Day]], [[April 3]], [[2004]], in honor of [[Columbia 250|Columbia's 250th anniversary]], it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
 Initial reactions to the sculpture are immediately drawn to the lion's large bronze testicles, an anatomical feature earning the lion "Best metal testicles" 2004 by The Village Voice <ref>http://www.villagevoice.com/specials/bestof/2004/detail.php?id=4245</ref>.

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 [[Image:ScholarsLion.jpg|thumb|240px|From Wikipedia's article on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_University Columbia University]]]
-The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by alumnus and sculptor [[Greg Wyatt]].  Presented on [[Dean's Day]], April 3, [[2004]], in honor of Columbia's 250th anniversary, it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
+The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by alumnus and sculptor [[Greg Wyatt]].  Presented on [[Dean's Day]], [[April 3]], [[2004]], in honor of Columbia's 250th anniversary, it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
 Initial reactions to the sculpture are immediately drawn to the lion's large bronze testicles, an anatomical feature earning the lion "Best metal testicles" 2004 by The Village Voice <ref>http://www.villagevoice.com/specials/bestof/2004/detail.php?id=4245</ref>.

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 == References ==
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 [[Category:Sculptures]]

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 [[Image:ScholarsLion.jpg|thumb|240px|From Wikipedia's article on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_University Columbia University]]]
-The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by sculptor Greg Wyatt ([[Columbia College]] Class of [[1971]]). Presented on [[Dean's Day]], April 3, [[2004]], in honor of Columbia's 250th anniversary, it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
+The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by alumnus and sculptor [[Greg Wyatt]].  Presented on [[Dean's Day]], April 3, [[2004]], in honor of Columbia's 250th anniversary, it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
 Initial reactions to the sculpture are immediately drawn to the lion's large bronze testicles, an anatomical feature earning the lion "Best metal testicles" 2004 by The Village Voice <ref>http://www.villagevoice.com/specials/bestof/2004/detail.php?id=4245</ref>.

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 [[Image:ScholarsLion.jpg|thumb|240px|From Wikipedia's article on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_University Columbia University]]]
-The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by sculptor Greg Wyatt ([[Columbia College]] Class of 1971). Presented on [[Dean's Day]], April 3, [[2004]], in honor of Columbia's 250th anniversary, it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
+The '''Scholar's Lion''' was gifted to the university by sculptor Greg Wyatt ([[Columbia College]] Class of [[1971]]). Presented on [[Dean's Day]], April 3, [[2004]], in honor of Columbia's 250th anniversary, it depicts the [[Columbia Lion]]. Wyatt is sculptor in residence at the [[St. John the Divine|Cathedral of St. John the Divine]]<ref>http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/feb01/feb01_quads5.html</ref>. The bronze lion resides in front of [[Mathematics Hall|Mathematics]] and [[Havemeyer]] facing the [[Business School]].
 Initial reactions to the sculpture are immediately drawn to the lion's large bronze testicles, an anatomical feature earning the lion "Best metal testicles" 2004 by The Village Voice <ref>http://www.villagevoice.com/specials/bestof/2004/detail.php?id=4245</ref>.

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	After a night of drunken revelry, many a student has been photographed riding the lion's back.		After a night of drunken revelry, many a student has been photographed riding the lion's back.
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	[[Image:ScholarsLion.jpg\|thumb\|240px\|From Wikipedia's article on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_University Columbia University]]]		[[Image:ScholarsLion.jpg\|thumb\|240px\|From Wikipedia's article on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_University Columbia University]]]