Document Description: Following a two week-long sit-in in South Building, on April 15, 1993, Chancellor Paul Hardin ordered all students still occupying South Building arrested if they did not leave. Within an hour, over 300 students had gathered in the building and the UNC police began to threaten to arrest those students who did not leave. Seventeen individuals were arrested and carried down to a van, which took them to the county jail in Hillsborough. Chancellor Hardin eventually dropped the charges against the seventeen arrested.
Organization: BCC Movement
Date: 4/15/1993
Document Type: Newspaper Article
Creator: Associated Press
Document Collection: The Asheville Citizen
Campus Space: The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History
Citation: Associated Press. “Student Protestors Arrested.” The Asheville Citizen. 16 April 1993.
Document Description: Following a two week-long sit-in in South Building, on April 15, 1993, Chancellor Paul Hardin ordered all students still occupying South Building arrested if they did not leave. Within an hour, over 300 students had gathered in the building and the UNC police began to threaten to arrest those students who did not leave. Seventeen individuals were arrested and carried down to a van, which took them to the county jail in Hillsborough. Chancellor Hardin eventually dropped the charges against the seventeen arrested.
Organization: BCC Movement
Date: 4/15/1993
Document Type: Newspaper Article
Creator: Associated Press
Document Collection: The Asheville Citizen
Campus Space: The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History
Citation: Associated Press. “Student Protestors Arrested.” The Asheville Citizen. 16 April 1993.