Exploring the complexities of land ownership and public access, this chapter delves into the controversy surrounding Columbia University's open campus policy and the closure for ownership claims. It also discusses the history of a disputed plaque on campus referencing the 'war for Southern independence' and the efforts to include a more comprehensive narrative. The chapter further examines the intriguing tale of a tree that purportedly owns itself, highlighting community values and the transformation of old structures into modern amenities that enhance neighborhoods.
This is the third and final episode in a three-part series of Roman Mars recording on-location guides to the design features and interesting spots in cities he loves.
Roman moved to Athens, Georgia, to pursue a PhD in plant genetics, but dropped out and got into the local music and art scene instead, and started making his way toward radio.
Roman Mars Describes Athens GA As It Is
Note: This series is made possible by the all-new 2024 Lexus GX and SiriusXM.