University Archives

1968 – Newly formed HYERA petitions faculty to have courses in black history

1974 – Paul Hardin, ninth President of Drew, gives first speech to the University

1980 – First wide screen video system installed for both social and academic purposes

1992 – Mead Hall reopens after reconstruction from the 1989 fire.

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1880 – Henry Anson Buttz is named fourth President

1929 – First varsity basketball team organized

1931 – First language clubs organized

1938 – Campus groups protest European Fascism

1959 – Student food rebellion. Read about the rebellion.