Student Life Items (9 total)
Student Senate Resolution R-27
Student Senate resolution accusing the IU Board of Trustees of acting in bad faith regarding their meeting with student leaders on May 11, 1969. The resolution argues that the Trustees failed to meet a number of key provisions in the students'…
"Law and Order - Whitcomb Style"
Newspaper editorial criticizing Indiana Governor Edgar Whitcomb for his hard-line stance against campus demonstrators.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations Jan/June 1969."
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations Jan/June 1969."
Student Leaders Meet With Trustees 2
Photograph depicting a meeting between members of the Indiana University Board of Trustees, school administrators and student leaders. The meeting was in response to demands issued by African-American students who staged the Ballantine…
Student Leaders Meet With Trustees
Photograph depicting a meeting between members of the Indiana University Board of Trustees, school administrators and student leaders. The meeting was in response to demands issued by African-American students who staged the Ballantine…
McKinney Flyer
Flyer distributed at protests listing the alleged misdeeds of Indiana University Board of Trustees chairman Frank McKinney. McKinney was widely blamed by students for the fee hikes of 1969.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student…
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student…
Tags: 1969, demonstrations, student fees, student unrest, trustees, tuition
Student Senate Bill B-16
Student Senate bill rejecting a ruling by the Indiana University Board of Trustees that allowed for the expulsion of students for "disruption of university activity."
Taken from Indiana University Student Senate Records, 1938-1979, collection number…
The Spectator V. 8 No. 14
Cover of underground newspaper The Spectator. The cover shows a cartoon depicting Indiana University Board of Trustees chairman Frank McKinney, whom many students felt was largely responsible for fee hikes at IU.
Taken from Spectator Records,…
Tags: 1969, demonstrations, student fees, student unrest, trustees, tuition
Student Senate Bill B-24
Student Senate bill requesting a meeting of the Indiana University Board of Trustees to discuss fee hikes.
Taken from Indiana University Student Senate Records, 1938-1979, collection number C206.
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President and Trustees' Statement on Student Dissent and Disruption
Part of a document with statements by IU President Stahr and the Trustees of Indiana University issued in the wake of the 1968 Little 500 sit-in. Both the president and trustees condemn the disruption of campus activity by protesters, and note that…
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Dean Rusk in Front of Crowd
Photograph depicting Secretary of State Dean Rusk arriving to speak at IU. In the background are both supporters of and protesters against the war in Vietnam.
Taken from the IU News Bureau photograph collection, accession number 99/075