PITZER COLLEGE The Aughts
2000+ SEPT 11, 2001
OCT 23, 2001
JULY 1, 2002
FEB 4, 2004
JULY 2006
Al Qaeda executes multiple attacks against the US
Apple presents the iPod, offering “1,000 songs in your pocket”
Laura Skandera Trombley takes office as Pitzer’s fifth president
Facebook is launched
Twitter’s public launch
OCT 7, 2001 US and allies launch strikes against Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan
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DEC 26, 2004 Massive earthquake hits Indonesia, triggering devastating tsunami 2005 First students study at Pitzer’s Firestone Center for Restoration Ecology in Costa Rica
AUG 2007 Phase I of the Residential Life Project opens