Difference between revisions of "1973"

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'''1973''' in Columbia history:
 
'''1973''' in Columbia history:
  
*A new [[Columbia-Barnard Intercorporate Agreement]] is negotiated, allowing cross-registration between the two schools and mutual library use. This leads [[Barnard]] to develop programs with no counterpart at Columbia, including Urban Studies, Theater, and Dance, to lure Columbia students and the payment Columbia would have to provide if more of its students took Barnard classes than vice-versa. The agreement also gives Columbia control over the tenuring of Barnard faculty, a position which is only reversed in [[1983]] as compensation for Columbia going co-ed.
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*A new [[Columbia-Barnard Intercorporate Agreement]] is negotiated, allowing cross-registration between the two schools and mutual library use. This leads [[Barnard]] to develop programs with no counterpart at Columbia, including Urban Studies, Theater, and Dance, to lure Columbia students and the payment Columbia would have to provide if more of its students took Barnard classes than vice-versa. The agreement also gives Columbia control over the [[tenuring]] of Barnard faculty, a position which is only modified in [[1983]] as compensation for Columbia going co-ed.
 
*[[Tight Rope Walker]] is commissioned
 
*[[Tight Rope Walker]] is commissioned
 
*[[Columbia Club]] is dissolved
 
*[[Columbia Club]] is dissolved
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*[[June 5]]: Columbia's 119th Commencement, the first in 5 years not disrupted by student protests  
 
*[[June 5]]: Columbia's 119th Commencement, the first in 5 years not disrupted by student protests  
  
*[[October 3]]: Gift of $6.5 million from the Fairchild Foundation permits start on new biology building on campus
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*[[October 3]]: Gift of $6.5 million from the Fairchild Foundation permits start on [[Sherman Fairchild Center|new biology building]] on campus
  
 
*[[December 3]]: [[Martha Muse]] elected as first woman [[trustee]]  
 
*[[December 3]]: [[Martha Muse]] elected as first woman [[trustee]]  

Revision as of 01:28, 10 December 2007

1973 in Columbia history:

  • A new Columbia-Barnard Intercorporate Agreement is negotiated, allowing cross-registration between the two schools and mutual library use. This leads Barnard to develop programs with no counterpart at Columbia, including Urban Studies, Theater, and Dance, to lure Columbia students and the payment Columbia would have to provide if more of its students took Barnard classes than vice-versa. The agreement also gives Columbia control over the tenuring of Barnard faculty, a position which is only modified in 1983 as compensation for Columbia going co-ed.
  • Tight Rope Walker is commissioned
  • Columbia Club is dissolved
  • June 5: Columbia's 119th Commencement, the first in 5 years not disrupted by student protests
Preceded by
1972
History of Columbia University 
1973
Succeeded by
1974