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Interview conducted by former Vice Chancellor Julius C.C. Edelstein with former CUNY Chancellor Albert Bowker

In 1986 former CUNY Vice-Chancellor Julius C. C. Edelstein conducted this interview with former Chancellor Albert Bowker about Bowker's tenure as the second Chancellor of CUNY. The discussion focuses on whether CUNY is a "system" or a "university" and what significance each holds. Other topics include the role of the Graduate Center, the independence of the colleges, and positions taken by certain administrators.

Source | LaGuardia and Wagner Archives
Creator | Edelstein, Julius C.C.
Date Created | September 1986
Rights | Copyright LaGuardia and Wagner Archives
Item Type | Text (Transcription)
Cite This document | Edelstein, Julius C.C. , “Interview conducted by former Vice Chancellor Julius C.C. Edelstein with former CUNY Chancellor Albert Bowker,” CUNY Digital History Archive, accessed March 19, 2024, https://cdha.cuny.edu/items/show/19.

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