Student Protest Against the Quarter System

Creator

University of South Florida

Files

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Creation Date

1966

Abstract

The quarter system academic calendar came to USF in 1966. Classes were only ten weeks long, and many students protested this was not enough time and led to their failing the classes.

Alt Text

A large group of people gathered outdoors, with one person holding a sign that reads "I made a bad investment in the quarter system: my tuition," in front of a large building and trees in the background.

Keywords

Student activism, Student protests, Demonstrations, College credits, University of South Florida Tampa

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Tampa (Fla.)

Identifier

U10-00215

Recommended Citation

University of South Florida, "Student Protest Against the Quarter System" (1966). USF Photograph Collection. Image 211.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_photos/211