Dana, Michael, 1991 May 9
Scope and Contents
Dana recalls living on and off campus at UNCG, cafeteria and library changes and the role of student government and the Neo-Black Society. He describes race relations, the beginning of fraternities and sororities on campus, Residential College and life on Tate Street and its music scene. He reminisces about the faculty, especially in the psychology department, and gives his views on the current state of education, the emphasis on athletics, campus parking and the Alumni Association rift with Chancellor William Moran. Subjects: Changes he saw during the 1970s and early 1980s, the Neo-Black Society, fraternities and sororities, some outstanding faculty members such as Thomas Stanford, Francis Laine, Claude Ragan, Alumni Association/Chancellor Moran controversy.
Dates
- 1991 May 9
Creator
- From the Collection: History, Department of (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
Michael Dana (1956- ) attended The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) beginning in 1974. He was a member of the class of 1984, but did not graduate.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.00 Linear Feet (17 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository