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*A mob of white students beat a black student, [[Mike Jones]], and a couple of his friends outside [[Ferris Booth Hall]]. Black students mobilize on campus and take over [[Hamilton Hall]]. Professor [[Marcellus Blount]] is arrested during these protests. Protesters' demands led to the creation of the [[Intercultural Resource Center]]. | *A mob of white students beat a black student, [[Mike Jones]], and a couple of his friends outside [[Ferris Booth Hall]]. Black students mobilize on campus and take over [[Hamilton Hall]]. Professor [[Marcellus Blount]] is arrested during these protests. Protesters' demands led to the creation of the [[Intercultural Resource Center]]. | ||
| − | * | + | *The [[Philolexian Society]] declares war on [[Princeton]] |
{{succession|office=History of Columbia University|years=1987|preceded=[[1986]]|succeeded=[[1988]]}} | {{succession|office=History of Columbia University|years=1987|preceded=[[1986]]|succeeded=[[1988]]}} | ||
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Revision as of 01:38, 10 April 2008
1987 in Columbia history:
- A mob of white students beat a black student, Mike Jones, and a couple of his friends outside Ferris Booth Hall. Black students mobilize on campus and take over Hamilton Hall. Professor Marcellus Blount is arrested during these protests. Protesters' demands led to the creation of the Intercultural Resource Center.
- The Philolexian Society declares war on Princeton
| Preceded by 1986 |
History of Columbia University 1987 |
Succeeded by 1988 |
