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The awards drew some controversy in 2004 when for the first time a non-alum was included among the honorees. Professor [[Michael Rosenthal]] refused to attend the dinner in protest. <ref>[http://columbiaspectator.com/?q=node/14282 Tomorrow's John Jay Awards to Honor Non-Alum], Columbia Spectator, March 2, 2004</ref> | The awards drew some controversy in 2004 when for the first time a non-alum was included among the honorees. Professor [[Michael Rosenthal]] refused to attend the dinner in protest. <ref>[http://columbiaspectator.com/?q=node/14282 Tomorrow's John Jay Awards to Honor Non-Alum], Columbia Spectator, March 2, 2004</ref> | ||
| − | Among the [[ | + | Among the [[2007]] winners were [[Eric Foner]] and [[David Paterson]]. |
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Revision as of 21:13, 10 March 2008
The John Jay Awards have been presented to members of the Columbia College family for distinguished professional achievement since 1979. Hosted by the Columbia College Alumni Association. The awards are highlighted by a fancy dinner each year, the proceeds of which help to support the John Jay Scholars program.
The awards drew some controversy in 2004 when for the first time a non-alum was included among the honorees. Professor Michael Rosenthal refused to attend the dinner in protest. [1]
Among the 2007 winners were Eric Foner and David Paterson.
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References
- ↑ Tomorrow's John Jay Awards to Honor Non-Alum, Columbia Spectator, March 2, 2004
