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By Susie Rickert
Collection Overview
Title: Student Association Records, 1966-1975
Extent: 3.88
Date Acquired: 07/14/1977
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection documents the activities of the Eastern Kentucky University Student Association from the years of 1964-1975. This includes correspondence between the Student Association and the Attorney General, President Robert. R Martin, and Vice President of Student Affairs Thomas D. Myers, as well as some general correspondence. Many folders highlight specific university committees and minutes of committee meetings, including the Committee on Academic Affairs, the Committee on Student Rights and Responsibilities, the Committee on Drug Abuse, and many others. There is also a significant amount of information on dormitories and questions of equality regarding Women’s Hours in dormitories. Election information on both EKU elections and voter registration for local, state, and national elections can be found in this collection as well. The Student Senate is also significant to this collection, as a large portion of it includes minutes and motions of student senate meetings. In addition to this, proceedings of the Student Court can be found within the collection.
Administrative Information
Repository:
Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives
Acquisition Source:
Student Affairs, Office of
Box and Folder Listing
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- Folder 1: Teacher Education, 1973-1974
- Contains a list of faculty committees, memos regarding meetings of the Teacher Education Committee, and minutes from meetings of the Teacher Education Committee.
- Folder 2: Temperance League, 1973
- Contains a newspaper published by the Temperance League of Kentucky and a list of alcohol and narcotic education programs published by the League.
- Folder 3: "The Student as N*****", 1970
- Contains copies of an opinion piece written about students.
- Folder 4: Title IX, 1974
- Contains an article from the National Student Association magazine regarding Title IX.
- Folder 5: University Center Board, 1973-1974
- Contains correspondence regarding the University Center Board, a proposed budget for the University Center Board, lists of members of the board, a document detailing the organization of the board, a proposal to the board, and booklets and papers from entertainment agencies.
- Folder 6: University Committee Appointments, 1970-1975
- Contains correspondence regarding rules for students on university committees, lists of university committees, and list of appoinments to committees.
- Folder 7: U.S. National Student Association Memos, 1967-1969
- Folder 8: Voter Registration, 1971-1973
- Contains correspondence regarding voter registration, booklets about organizing campus voting registration, papers regarding students' right to vote, an article from Common Cause regarding changes made allowing students to register to vote in their college communities, articles from the League of Women Voters Education Fund, documents about organizing successful registration campaigns, and a copy of The Student Vote.
- Folder 9: Voter Registration- 6A Roster, 1971-1972
- Contains a roster of students registered to vote.
- Folder 10: Voter Registration- Miscellaneous Posters, etc., 1973
- Contains posters and brochures with information on voter registration.
- Folder 11: Voting Rights for Students, 1972
- Contains papers written regarding students' right to vote.
- Folder 12: Women's Hours- EKU, 1972-1973
- Contains newspaper clippings about a sit-in at a Board of Regents meeting regarding Women's Hours at EKU, a paper written by Steve Slade concerning Women's Hours, and a newsletter about college dormitories and the law.
- Folder 13: Women's Interdormitory Council Constitution, 1973
- Folder 14: Women's Rights- U.S. College Survey of Birth Control Programs, 1972
- Contains responses to a survey regarding campus birth control programs.
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