Trustees Opt To Keep Witherspoon Statue, Call For Campus Art Review
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The board follows a recommendation by the Committee on Naming, which said Witherspoon is ‘worthy of recognition, but not canonization’
Witherspoon Statue
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Suggestions for Witherspoon Statue Include Destroying, Toppling, Moving
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One speaker at the symposium called it ‘a bad work of art’
Campus Iconography: Scholars Weigh In
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Statue debate continues with panel on John Witherspoon’s stance on slavery
Scholars Debate John Witherspoon’s Contradictions on Slavery
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‘In short, it’s complicated. Witherspoon is complicated,’ said Rev. Gordon Mikoski
Princeton Considers Removing Statue of John Witherspoon
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Witherspoon owned slaves during his time as Princeton’s president
The New Look of Legacy
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Are different names on buildings and spaces part of an evolving campus or blurring University history?