Nine were elected to Student Council. A student referendum on the General Fee passed. The Senate debated the new Fine Arts degree and communications course requirements. The Task Force Committee on Energy Conservation ...
Student Government vice president Toni DiSalvo resigned over irreconcilable differences with president George Glaros. Local high school athletic directors expressed mixed feelings about their use of the new stadium. ...
Contract negotiations between YSU-OEA and the YSU administration continued, with hopes that a settlement was near. The University Senate was to receive various committee reports. Carolyn Martindale (English) was named ...
Studies showed that vandalism on campus was light, but costly nevertheless. Student Council debated funding for field trips. Credit card companies deluge students with offers. Results were announced for recent Student ...
Former university president Howard W. Jones died. Student Council reversed a previous decision and permitted the addition of three names to the ballot for the upcoming election. A lecture on hypnosis and medicine was held. ...
Student government seats and a referendum on a request for President Pugsley’s resignation were to appear on the ballot. New parking decks improve the parking situation somewhat. AAUP and OEA sent joint letters to President ...
100 attended a forum where concerns about rape were voiced. Dr. Neil Humphrey was selected to be the new Vice President of Financial Affairs. 1,000 vote in Student Council elections. Job placement of YSU graduates was on ...
Demands for funding from the General Fee outpace amounts generated. Judge Leon Higgenbotham, Jr. called for an end to racial prejudice in a lecture on campus. A teachers strike in Youngstown forces many single-parent YSU ...
Changes to the Student Government constitution were formally presented to Student Council. An ad hoc committee on interschool relations prepared to meet. The bill for YSU Winter Concert was set. A change in cafeteria ...
The NCAA Great Lakes regional basketball tournament was to begin, with YSU going up against Randolph-Macon. Dr. James Scriven, dean of admission and records, warned students about the dangers of failing. YSU employees ...
Poet Nikki Giovanni discussed the Black condition in America during a lecture and poetry reading. The Spotlight Theatre was to feature “Skin of Our Teeth” for a three-day run. Student Council elections commenced. A dispute ...
The Senate reduced the communications studies sequence requirements. With Student Council unable to raise a quorum, the YSU Jazz Ensemble could not request funding to attend a jazz festival at Notre Dame. Student representatives ...
Concern was caused when students in the Lincoln Project ignored the sounding of a fire alarm. A program announced to help handicapped students. A psychology professor warned that surveys could be conducted haphazardly. The ...
Cuts to the Ohio higher education budget was the subject of a protest rally entitled “RIB Education.” Handicapped Student Services relocated to Jones Hall. A food specialist was to speak on physical conditioning. The subject ...
Contract negotiations between YSU and the faculty union neared completion. Student Council convened to discuss finances and a controversial amendment through which Council would refuse to recognize Dr. John J. Coffelt as ...
Students gathered at a HALT rally to protest possible tuition increases. The women’s basketball team was defeated in state tournament play. Singer Eddie Money was to perform. A lecture on pseudo-science was discussed at a ...
The Ohio Board of Regents sought to place more of the cost of a college education on student. The Regents also encouraged financial linkage with outside sources of funding (industry, government, business, etc.). Cuts ...
The Penguin basketball team was set to face Gannon in NCAA tournament action. The University Senate approved a recommendation to release budget information minus salaries. The School of Education began offering degrees ...
U.S. President Jimmy Carter orders striking coal miners back to work. Ohio Edison was still conserving its coal reserves. Dr. Winston Eshleman (Media Center) won his long battle in court to achieve tenure. A petition ...
A scuffle ensued in Kilcawley Center when members of the May Day Group (a Revolutionary Communist Party youth organization) clashed with others of different opinion. Two YSU professors applauded the advances in sexual ...