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The '''Reverend Dr. M. Morgan Weston II Plaza''' is the granite-bordered patch of grass and adjacent benches outside of [[John Jay Hall|John Jay]]. The plaza, created in the space formerly occupied by the [[Lion's Court]] after much student feedback<ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2001/11/02/News/Lions.Court.Plans.Close.To.Complete-2041595.shtml Lion's Court Plan Close to Complete - The Spectator, 11-02-2001]</ref>, was dedicated to the [[Columbia College]] alum, [[Harlem]] Activist, and University [[Trustees|trustee]] in  October [[2004]]. <ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2004/10/27/News/Jj.Plaza.Dedicated.To.Weston-2033050.shtml JJ Plaza Dedicated to Weston - The Spectator, 10-27-2004]</ref> In the process though, there was much student bitching and moaning, as there always is. <ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2002/03/08/News/Ccsc-Esc.Question.Details.Of.New.Lions.Court.Lawn.Space-2039628.shtml CCSC, ESC Question Details of New Lion's Court Lawn Space - The Spectator, 3-8-2002]</ref>
 
The '''Reverend Dr. M. Morgan Weston II Plaza''' is the granite-bordered patch of grass and adjacent benches outside of [[John Jay Hall|John Jay]]. The plaza, created in the space formerly occupied by the [[Lion's Court]] after much student feedback<ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2001/11/02/News/Lions.Court.Plans.Close.To.Complete-2041595.shtml Lion's Court Plan Close to Complete - The Spectator, 11-02-2001]</ref>, was dedicated to the [[Columbia College]] alum, [[Harlem]] Activist, and University [[Trustees|trustee]] in  October [[2004]]. <ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2004/10/27/News/Jj.Plaza.Dedicated.To.Weston-2033050.shtml JJ Plaza Dedicated to Weston - The Spectator, 10-27-2004]</ref> In the process though, there was much student bitching and moaning, as there always is. <ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2002/03/08/News/Ccsc-Esc.Question.Details.Of.New.Lions.Court.Lawn.Space-2039628.shtml CCSC, ESC Question Details of New Lion's Court Lawn Space - The Spectator, 3-8-2002]</ref>
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The gate that stands between Weston Plaza and [[Butler Library]] used to stand on Columbia's [[Midtown campus]].
  
 
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Weston Plaza

The Reverend Dr. M. Morgan Weston II Plaza is the granite-bordered patch of grass and adjacent benches outside of John Jay. The plaza, created in the space formerly occupied by the Lion's Court after much student feedback[1], was dedicated to the Columbia College alum, Harlem Activist, and University trustee in October 2004. [2] In the process though, there was much student bitching and moaning, as there always is. [3]

The gate that stands between Weston Plaza and Butler Library used to stand on Columbia's Midtown campus.

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