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Private Solomon Crist, age 43, lasted about a month in the open-air prison on Belle Isle before being hospitalized for dysentery. He died in Richmond’s Hospital No. 21 on September 20, 1864. The hospital was on the northwest corner of 25th Street and…

Warfield's PhD from Purdue University in 1952.

Student Op-Ed piece on the Black Power movement and its impacts on whites.

At the January 1998 board meeting a consulting group estimated that upgrading the football team would cost the University $4.2 million a year. A taskforce is created to investigate this matter so the board could vote on it in March.

In just two years time the new extensions center saw a great success in the number of people enrolled. The first semester saw 478 enrollees, this number jumped all the way to 1,192. This 79% growth proved the need and desire for a university of…

Lorraine Brown holding a poster in the Federal Theatre Project collection.

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators stand outside GMU as President Joe Biden’s motorcade arrives for a rally.

A photo of Private John Warfield stationed in Arkansas, circa 1944.