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Medgar Evers College - The Pursuit of a Community's Dream

In this short book, Medgar Evers College: The Pursuit of a Community's Dream, CUNY retired professors Florence Tager and Zala Highsmith-Taylor tell the story of the founding of the college. As an institution born largely out of 1960s [...]

Item Type: Text (Book (excerpt))
Time Periods: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle, 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: Academic Freedom, Activism, Admissions, Board of Higher Education, Community Colleges, CUNY Administration, Diversity, Politics, Relationships with Communities
Tags: Bowker Files, Community College Number Seven, Florence Tager, Louise Glover, Medgar Evers College, Upward Mobility, Zala Highsmith-Taylor
Eco de Hostos: September 1976 / Eco de Hostos: Septiembre 1976

Eco de Hostos is the Hostos Community College bilingual student newspaper. This September-October 1976 issue features stories on the victory of keeping Hostos open alongside massive cuts to its budget. Also included in this issue are discussions of [...]

Item Type: Text (Newspaper / Magazine / Journal)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: 1970s Fiscal Crisis, Academic Freedom, Activism, Austerity, Bilingual Education, Buildings and/or Architecture, Community Colleges, Politics
Tags: Budget Cuts, Candido de Leon, Hostos Community College, Retrenchment, Student Activism, Student Newspapers / Journals

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