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Women’s college changes library’s name over ‘racist and anti-Semitic’ history

By Luke Gentile
Published March 23, 2023 5:44pm ET
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Women’s college changes library’s name over ‘racist and anti-Semitic’ history
Bryn Mawr College, a women’s college in Pennsylvania, will now refer to its library as “Old Library” or “Great Hall” after removing the original name due to its racist and anti-Semitic history. “Old Library” opened its doors in 1907, and in 1935, it was renamed in honor of the school’s first dean and second president, […]

Bryn Mawr College, a women’s college in Pennsylvania, will now refer to its library as “Old Library” or “Great Hall” after removing the original name due to its racist and anti-Semitic history.

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