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- Collection: Monuments and Memorial Sites: Burns Tower
Victor Ornelas Discusses Fraternities and the Confederate FlagListen to alumnus Victor Ornelas talk about the use of the Confederate Flag by fraternities and the action toward understanding taken by Black…
Frats Giving up Confederate FlagsThe alumni newsletter announces that UOP's fraternities no longer fly Confederate flags. Upon reflection, understand this practice to be harmful and…
Wendell Phillips CenterThe Harold Jacoby Center, named for a professor of sociology and the first dean of the College of the Pacific, is located inside the Wendell Phillips…
Harold Jacoby Center SignThe Jacoby Center for Public Service and Civic Leadership was established in 2000 and is named in honor of Harold S. Jacoby, a professor of sociology…
Victor Ornelas, who graduated from University of the Pacific in 1970 and studied in the masters program in history from 1971-1973, talks about his…
Student Protests near Burns TowerStudents, led by the Black Student Union, demonstrated at Burns Tower to demand greater diversity on campus. Their efforts led to the formation of the…
UOP Plans to Admit 200 Culturally Deprived YouthOn March 27, 1969, the Stockton Record announced the university's plan to increase the enrollment of low-income students of color in the fall.
black raft . . . white sea by John StantonShortly after the demonstration at Burns Tower, Black Student Union (BSU) president John Stanton reflected on the challenges of being a Black student…
Victor Ornelas Recalls the March on Burns TowerIn 2009, the alumni magazine editors at the University of the Pacific called for memories of what it was like to have R. P. M., a 1970 American drama…
Burns Tower about 1970This postcard features Burns Tower, University of the Pacific’s Burns Tower, the iconic landmark that can be seen throughout much of Stockton, in…