Whitcomb's Outside Agitators
Newspaper article recounting Indiana Governor Edgar D. Whitcomb's response to student agitation over proposed fee hikes. Whitcomb did not believe that the fee hikes were the real cause of the protests, instead pointing at mysterious "out-of-state agitators" as the root of the trouble.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations Jan/June 1969."
Indiana Daily Student
1969-04-25
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Sutton Cartoon
<p>Newspaper cartoon depicting IU President Joseph Sutton as a used car salesman, in reference to the ongoing problems with the University budget and student fee hikes. The ax in the picture refers to a previous incident where Sutton dramatically evicted the staff of <em>The Spectator</em> from a university building while carrying a fire ax.</p>
<p>Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations Jan/June 1969."</p>
Indiana Daily Student
1969-04-26
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"Hindsight"
Newspaper article describing the various proposals from student leaders on how to combat fee hikes at IU.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations Jan/June 1969."
Indiana Daily Student
1969-04-29
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Boycott Flyer
Flyer handed out during the April 30, 1969 student rally outside of Owen Hall. The flyer encourages students to boycott classes for the next two days and to return home to spread word about the students' cause.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations - IU Campus - May 1969."
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1969-04-30
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"Caucus Committee Statement"
Flyer distributed at Dunn Meadow during the 1969 class boycott stating the protesters' demands and affirming their peaceful intentions.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations - IU Campus - May 1969."
Caucus Committee
1969-05-04
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"Statehouse March set for Wednesday"
Newspaper brief explaining the planned march on the Indiana Statehouse in protest of fee hikes. The march drew students from several universities.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations 1969."
Indiana Daily Student
1969-05-02
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Black Students Join Protest
Newspaper photograph depicting black students joining a rally in Dunn Meadow. The rally was one of many protesting fee hikes for the following school year.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations Jan/June 1969."
Indiana Daily Student
1969-05-03
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YSA Flyer
Flyer distributed by the Young Socialist Alliance promoting a continuation of the student class boycott of May 1969. The flyer includes hand-written notes by an unknown party that are critical of the content.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations - IU Campus - May 1969."
Young Socialist Alliance
1969-05-04
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"Student Boycott to Continue"
Newspaper article describing the events surrounding the May 1969 student fee hike protest.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations Jan/June 1969."
Indiana Daily Student
1969-05-05
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"Keep Cool" Flyer
Flyer distributed to students during fee hike protests in April and May of 1969. The flyer encourages protesters to remain peaceful during demonstrations.
Taken from the IU Archives' reference file "Student Demonstrations 1969"
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Day unknown, 1969
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