"Discrimination Bugaboo at BU"

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Title

"Discrimination Bugaboo at BU"

Subject

Detailing the past months’ discussions of discrimination at Bucknell

Description

This article published by the Union County Journal in March of 1961 provides a timeline of events at Bucknell following the original Bucknellian editorial that criticized the university for discrimination. After the original editorial was published on February 3rd, 1961, each following week revealed an increase of heated responses. The author chronicles recent events up to the Phi Lambda Theta basement panel on March 2nd and another Bucknellian editorial published March 10th that commended Dr. C. Willard Smith (1899-1979) (Professor of English at Bucknell from 1925-1969) and the rest of faculty for supporting changes in the admissions processes.

Creator

Author unknown

Source

Union County Journal

Publisher

The Griot Institute

Date

March 16, 1961

Type

Image, Text, News Article

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/14768/archive/files/adffb42e2cb8249ba8501adad4ed942d.pdf
Date Added
May 13, 2016
Collection
Black Students at Bucknell
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Citation
Author unknown, “"Discrimination Bugaboo at BU",” Bucknell Civil Rights Project, accessed May 14, 2024, http://bucivilrights.omeka.bucknell.edu/omeka/items/show/80.