Student Association Records, 1966-1975 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Susie Rickert

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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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Box 1

Barcode: 31234014262826

Folder 1: Attorney General Opinions, 1969-1974: Contains correspondence between the Eastern Kentucky University Student Association and Attorney General John B. Breckinridge requesting opinions on various concerns of the university. Topics of concern include women's dormitories, legislative authority of the Board of Regents, student rights, and student members on the Board of Regents. Also includes correspondence with Attorney General Ed Hancock regarding similar topics of university concerns.
Folder 2: Bachelor of General Studies Proposal, 1973: Contains an Eastern Progress article written about the proposal of a Bachelor of General Studies degree, requirements for earning a degree in General Studies, and procedures for entering the Bachelor of General Studies program.
Folder 3: Banquet- Student Association, 1969: Contains an invitation and a program to the EKU Student Association's inaugural ceremony and banquet.
Folder 4: Banquet- Student Association, 1970: Contains an invitation to the EKU Student Association's inaugural ceremony and banquet. Also includes RSVP letters for the event and speeches for the banquet's introduction, opening, and introduction of Lieutenant Governor Wendell H. Ford, and an address to the Student Association given by the Student Association president, James V. Pellegrinon.
Folder 5: Banquet- Student Association, 1971: Contains RSVPs to the EKU Student Association's inaugural ceremony and banquet as well as a thank you letter to Secretary of State Kenneth F. Harper for speaking at the event.
Folder 6: Banquet- Student Association, 1974: Contains an invitation to the EKU Student Association's inaugural ceremony and banquet as well as RSVPs and a program for the event.
Folder 7: Board of Regents, 1970-1972: Contains correspondence from the Student Association to members of the Board of Regents regarding the Student Association's disapproval of a project implemented to provide seating in the ravine and the manner in which it was implemented. Also includes excerpts from minutes of the Board of Regents regarding an amendment to the constitution of the Student Association.
Folder 8: Budget- Student Association, 1969-1970: Contains correspondence regarding budget proposals and budget revisions for the 1969-1970 Student Association budget.
Folder 9: Budget- Student Association, 1971-1972: Contains information regarding the Student Association's budget and income for the 1971-1972 academic year.
Folder 10: Budget- Student Association, 1972-1973: Contains the Student Association budget for the 1972-1973 academic year.
Folder 11: Budget- Student Association, 1973-1974: Contains correspondence regarding the Student Association budget for the 1973-1974 academic year as well as revisions to the budget.
Folder 12: Campus Parking, 1960: Contains a book published by Reginald H. Green with the United States National Student Association regarding campus parking.
Folder 13: Committee on Academic Affairs, 1971: Contains committee reports from the Academic Affairs Committee.

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