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Bulletin: separation bill details unveiled, January 28, 1972

Title

Bulletin: separation bill details unveiled, January 28, 1972

Subject

George Mason College of the University of Virginia
University of Virginia

Description

Press release from the Information Service, George Mason College of the University of Virginia dated January 28, 1972. The document describes the the bill introduced into the Virginia House of Delegates that week which would separate George Mason College from the University of Virginia, change its name to George Mason University, and create its own Board of Visitors. This document also discusses the duties of the Board of Visitors and the future transitional plans for the George Mason after it has become independent. One page.

Creator

Information Service, George Mason College of the University of Virginia

Source

George Mason University Office of University Relations press releasesBox 3, Folder 4

Publisher

George Mason College of the University of Virginia

Date

28 January 1972

Rights

Copyright George Mason University

Format

jpeg image, 701 Kb, 845px x 1,092px

Language

English

Type

1 jpeg image

Identifier

/masonhistory/items/show/119

Original Format

typescript (photostatic copy)

Tags

1972' Board of Visitors (George Mason University)' BOV 1972' independence' James M. Thompson' Lorin A. Thompson' separation' Virginia General Assembly

Citation

Information Service, George Mason College of the University of Virginia, “Bulletin: separation bill details unveiled, January 28, 1972,” George Mason University: A History, accessed May 10, 2025, https://silverbox.gmu.edu/masonhistory/items/show/119.

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