Godsey-GBC Conflict, 1987-1988
Scope and Contents
These papers offer information on the general life at Mercer from 1986-1990, which includes the Godsey-GBC Conflict of 1987-1988 sparked by Mercer being named one of the “Top Ten Party Schools” by Playboy magazine. Clippings from various local and state newspapers outline the attacks on and defense of Mercer during those years. The collections also include some artifacts, such as shirts, buttons, and bumper stickers from the time.
Dates
- Creation: 1986-1990
Extent
From the Collection: 1.7 Linear Feet (2 medium archival boxes) : Paper materials, clothing, and artifacts
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives Repository