While the University has always accepted students of all races, exclusionary housing policies in the nineteenth and twentieth century meant that housing was often a site of racial discrimination and tension for students of color.
Integrating Student Housing: A Brief History
A visual history of early housing policies in the nineteenth and twentieth century.
February 1, 2019
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