Something Borrowed, Something Blue - 50 Years Of New College 1969 - 2019
Something Borrowed, Something Blue - 50 Years Of New College 1969 - 2019
Something Borrowed, Something Blue tells the story of the first 50 years of New College at UNSW from 1969 - 2019. Meticulously researched and documented by Adela R. Davis (Anniversary Historian) this book details the creation and vision of the College by it's founders, all the way through to modern day. This a must read for any university history buffs, and any Alumni who have stayed at New College and want to relive some of their great memories at the College.
About The Author
Adela R. Davis, Anniversary Historian
Adela Davis graduated from the University of New South Wales in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts (with Distinction), majoring in history and psychology. During her studies, she enjoyed exploring the history of many different times and places, but she discovered a particular affinity for modern history. She found UNSW academic Dr Hamish Graham especially influential in growing her understanding of and appreciation for historiography, source analysis, and interpretation.
Adela lived at New College for the majority of her studies, arriving in 2014 and leaving at the end of 2016. While a resident, she was a member of the New College Christian Fellowship Committee (2015) and an Academic Tutor (2016). She was also involved in many of the musical activities at College.