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'''1983''' in Columbia history: | '''1983''' in Columbia history: | ||
| − | *[[Columbia College]] becomes a coeducational institution for the first time, following the failure of a merger agreement with [[Barnard]]. As compensation to Barnard, however, the [[Columbia-Barnard Intercorporate Agreement]] is amended to give Barnard joint control over the schools' tenuring processes. | + | *[[Columbia College]] becomes a coeducational institution for the first time, following the failure of a merger agreement with [[Barnard College|Barnard]]. As compensation to Barnard, however, the [[Columbia-Barnard Intercorporate Agreement]] is amended to give Barnard joint control over the schools' tenuring processes. |
*The men's soccer team plays in the NCAA championship | *The men's soccer team plays in the NCAA championship | ||
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| + | ==Spring== | ||
| + | *May: [[Mortimer Adler]] earns an honorary bachelors degree from Columbia despite refusing to take the [[Swim Test]] six decades earlier | ||
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| + | == Fall == | ||
| + | * The [[Football|football team]] ties a game with Bucknell, giving rise to a [[Losing streak|streak]] of 44 consecutive winless games that lasts until [[1988]]. | ||
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{{succession|preceded=[[1982]]|succeeded=[[1984]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1983}} | {{succession|preceded=[[1982]]|succeeded=[[1984]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1983}} | ||
[[Category:20th century]] | [[Category:20th century]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:58, 24 May 2013
1983 in Columbia history:
- Columbia College becomes a coeducational institution for the first time, following the failure of a merger agreement with Barnard. As compensation to Barnard, however, the Columbia-Barnard Intercorporate Agreement is amended to give Barnard joint control over the schools' tenuring processes.
- The men's soccer team plays in the NCAA championship
Spring
- May: Mortimer Adler earns an honorary bachelors degree from Columbia despite refusing to take the Swim Test six decades earlier
Fall
- The football team ties a game with Bucknell, giving rise to a streak of 44 consecutive winless games that lasts until 1988.
| Preceded by 1982 |
History of Columbia University 1983 |
Succeeded by 1984 |
