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"York Kids March on City Hall, Call It a 'Class' Fight"

This Daily News article details a May 1968 march by York College students in protest against what they considered inadequate campus facilities. York, the newest of the CUNY schools at the time, relied on temporary space within Queensborough [...]

Item Type: Text (Newspaper / Magazine / Journal)
Time Period: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle
Subjects: Board of Higher Education, Buildings and/or Architecture, City / State Relations, CUNY Administration, Politics
Tags: Bayside, Chancellor Albert Bowker, Dumont Kenny, Jamaica, Mark Powers, Queens, Queensborough Community College, York College
York College News Release on Training Program

This press release from York College announces the creation of a "training program in community development for community leaders of Jamaica." Funded by a federal grant as well as support from York College, the announced program would feature six [...]

Item Type: Text (Report / Paper / Proposal)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: Board of Higher Education, City / State Relations, Politics, Relationships with Communities
Tags: Housing and Urban Development, Jamaica, Jamaica Steering Committee, Queens, York College

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