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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
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- Folder 1: Committee on Academic Affairs, 1973-1974
- Contains correspondence with the Committee on Academic Affairs, a report on open houses, a cost-analysis of self-regulated hours for women, a memo including a list of faculty committees, and a report on allowing students to view their social records.
- Folder 2: Committee on Affirmative Action, 1974
- Contains general Affirmative Action plans and a book regarding the Affirmative Action Plan for Equal Employment Opportunity.
- Folder 3: Committee on Bookstore, 1973
- Contains a questionairre about the bookstore and a Bookstore Committee report.
- Folder 4: Committee on the Centennial, 1974
- Contains a memo and minutes from meetings of the Centennial Committee.
- Folder 5: Committee on Committees, 1974-1975
- Contains motions made by the Committee on Committees and student responses about important issues on EKU's campus.
- Folder 6: Committee on Concerned Students for Better Richmond, 1973
- Contains flyers about voting created by the Student Association and a message from the Committee of Concerned Students for Better Richmond about which candidates the committee endorses.
- Folder 7: Committee on Dorm Services and Conditions, 1972-1973
- Contains a report on dorm services and conditions, additions to the report, a memo regarding responses to a questionairre on dorm halls, copies of the questionairre, a message from the Residence Director regarding additional rules to the campus living handbook, job descriptions for resident assistants, a form from the Lexington Tenants Union, an application for residence hall housing, a copy of a residence hall contract from the University of Kentucky, and information on refrigerator rentals.
- Folder 8: Committee on Drug Abuse, 1971-1973
- Contains a journal with notes on drugs, letters about potential methods for combatting drug abuse, correspondence about meetings of the Drug Abuse Committee, a copy of a newspaper article about the effects of marijuana, pamphlets on drug abuse, a notice with an application for people to join the Drug Abuse Committee, a statement to the Committee on Drug Abuse, information on drug abuse programs, drug research reports, and a copy of the Kentucky School Journal on students and drug abuse.
- Folder 9: Committee on Drug Abuse, 1971-1973
- Contains a notebook with notes detailing meetings of the Drug Abuse Committee.
- Folder 10: Committee on Elections, 1970-1971
- Contains a list of members on the Election Committee and rules for the Fall elections.
- Folder 11: Committee on Energy Crisis, 1973-1974
- Contains correspondence establishing a committee to focus on conserving energy at the university, a list of energy conservation suggestions, minutes from meetings of the Energy Crisis Committee, and a letter regarding awards for students who put in significant effort to conserve energy.
- Folder 12: Committee on Film, 1972-1973
- Contains a list of program possibilities for residence halls, including films.
- Folder 13: Committee on Finance, 1969-1970
- Contains justification of a budget request for the 1969-1970 fiscal year from the Finance Commttee.
- Folder 14: Committee on Student Affairs, 1969-1970
- Contains correspondence, information on projects, and meeting agendas from the Committee on Student Affairs.
- Folder 15: Committee on Student Health Services, 1970-1971
- Contains a counseling center questionairre from the Student Health Services Committee, minutes from meetings of the committee, and answers submitted to an inquiry about a crisis center.
- Folder 16: Committee on Student Rights and Responsibilities, 1966-1969
- Contains joint statements on rights and freedoms of students, a pamphlet titled "Know Your Rights" from the Kentucky Civil Liberties Union, and a report on student participation in college and university government.
- Folder 17: Committee on Student Rights and Responsibilities, 1971
- Contains a preliminary report from the Committee on Student Rights and Responsibilities.
- Folder 18: Committee on Student Rights and Responsibilities, 1975
- Contains an article from the Eastern Progress about campus police being granted the power of arrest, a list of student rights in disciplinary cases from the Office of Student Affairs, correspondence regarding the Student Rights and Responsibilities Committee, and revisions to student rights and responsibilities.
- Folder 19: Committee on Suicide and Drug Confidentiality, 1973
- Contains an executive order naming Nick Buckley the chairman of the Suicide and Drug Confidentiality Committee and an interview with Nick Buckley and Dr. Tolar regarding suicide and drug confidentiality.
- Folder 20: Committee on University Fire Safety, 1972-1973
- Contains minutes from meetings of the Fire Safety Committee, observations about fire alarm systems in dorm halls, and EKU's fire drill procedure.
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