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CLASS NOTES
For 50th, 25th Reunion Celebrants, Some Things Change, Some Don’t
When they return to campus May 29–June 1 for their landmark
50th and 25th reunions, members of the Classes of ’53 and
’78 will see that while many things have changed during the
years, some have remained the same. Here’s a look at some
Columbia categories then and now, and some non-Columbia categories,
as well:
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1953 |
1978 |
NOW |
Class Members |
About 450 |
About 420 |
About 1000 |
Dean of the College |
Lawrence
Chamberlain |
Arnold
Collery |
Austin
E. Quigley |
Campus Landmark |
Alma Mater |
Alma Mater |
Alma Mater |
On-Campus Eatery |
Lion's Den |
The Pub in John Jay |
Café 212 |
Off-Campus Eatery |
V&T's |
V&T's |
V&T's |
Cost of a subway ride |
14¢ |
50¢ |
$1.50 |
John Jay Lawn |
Tennis courts |
Tennis courts |
Outdoor lounge |
Student Union |
None |
Ferris Booth Hall |
Alfred
Lerner Hall |
Oscar for Best Picture |
From Here to Eternity |
The Deer Hunter |
A Beautiful Mind |
President of C.U. |
Grayson Kirk |
William J. McGill |
Lee
C. Bollinger |
President of U.S. |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Jimmy Carter |
George W. Bush |
Best Sandwich |
Riker's |
Mama Joy's |
Milano Market |
World Series Champ |
New York Yankees |
New York Yankees |
Anaheim Angels |
Hang-out |
The West End |
The West End |
The West End |
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