Difference between revisions of "1889"
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| − | *Foundation of [[Barnard College]] | + | *Foundation of the all-female [[Barnard College]] when the trustees turn down President [[Frederick Barnard|Barnard]]'s proposal for a co-educational [[Columbia College]]. The initial Barnard facility is a townhouse, perhaps located where today's [[Rockefeller Center]] stands. |
| + | *President [[Frederick Barnard|Barnard]] ends his 25-year tenure as Columbia president | ||
[[Category:19th century]] | [[Category:19th century]] | ||
Revision as of 14:11, 3 April 2007
1889 in Columbia history:
- Foundation of the all-female Barnard College when the trustees turn down President Barnard's proposal for a co-educational Columbia College. The initial Barnard facility is a townhouse, perhaps located where today's Rockefeller Center stands.
- President Barnard ends his 25-year tenure as Columbia president
