From Deseret News archives:

Jerusalem Center timeline

Published: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:23 p.m. MDT
 |  E-MAIL | PRINT | FONT + - 
1987 — Center opens

1991 — Center closed during Gulf War

Oct. 2000 — Students sequestered in center due to Israeli-Palestinian clashes

Nov. 2000 — 174 students sent home before semester's end

Jan. 2001 — Winter semester classes canceled

Oct. 2001 — After 9/11 attacks, BYU no longer accepts names for future enrollment at center

April 2002 — State Department warns Americans to leave Jerusalem

March 2003 — Iraq war begins

June 2003 — Hamas warns foreigners to leave Israel

Spring 2005 — Israeli-Palestinian negotiations provide optimism for peace

Comments

You can be the first to comment on this story.

Related content
previousnext

Latest comments

Editorial: 10 years of TRAX

Sorry earlier I meant to say that tracks seems to travel at 35 miles an hour...

'Peter Frumhoff, the director of science and policy at the Union of...

The Non-BCS crowd ought to create their own title game...their own brand, and...

Letters: Democrats' ethics

That's the whole of your defense of GOP resistance to badly-needed ethics...

Your criticism should hardly be focused on Bennett alone. What about all the...

'Wired's Threat Level blog reported on November 20 that Gavin Schmidt, a...

The reality of climate change is supported by multiple lines of evidence and...

BYU professor remembered

I had the priviledge of staying in the LeBaron home on severl occasions as I...

Letters: Growing jobless rate

So the unemployment rate has dropped to "just" 10%, huh? I wonder what that...

Ahh for the love of money...what money can buy!!!

Advertisements