New College to receive Berlin Wall segments in major historical donation

New College to receive Berlin Wall segments in major historical donation

New College of Florida is set to receive a rare and symbolic addition to its campus — original segments of the Berlin Wall — as part of a broader push to expand its academic programming emphasizing free speech, Cold War history and civic discourse. New College announced that philanthropist Dr. Jack Jawitz is donating multiple sections of the wall — one of the most consequential physical symbols of oppression and division in modern history, colle…