University of Kentucky - Kentuckian Yearbook (Lexington, KY)

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Transition draft and that the age of potential draftees be limited to men and women 18-20 years old. It's obviously a political move ' said Koopman of the age limitation. If you're running for president, you don't want to encompass the entire student population. Although the plans for demonstrations and forums were peaceful, L-CARD struggled to escape the image of past anti-draft organizations. Support from other student groups was slow in coming. Referring to the burning of a campus building in 1969, Pepper said, Maybe they think we're going to be a radical, left-wing organization that's going to turn a rally into an attempt to burn down the ROTC building. TRANSITION-7 T. Moran Moran When Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan, President Carter decided that the American Olympic team would boycott the Summer Olympic Games in Moscow. For athletes like wrestler Harold Smith, the action meant the end of a dream. T. Moran The crowd was small, but the sentiment heartfelt. Father Lawrence Hehman of the Newman Center addresses students and faculty during a prayer session for the hostages in Iran. The service was held in Memorial Hall.

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the living end By Mary Bolin HOUSING-9 Funny things happen...like when a guy from downstairs came up to study and caught one of us walking down the hall wrapped in just a towel. She was a little embarrassed, and the guy just thought that it was funny,” said sophomore Beth Dobbling, one of309 residents of Keeneland Hall. She added, We’re all just buddies. Sometimes I feel like Vm living at home again. ” Bernie Bissmeyer, a resident advisor in now- coed Keeneland Hall, spoke of his experience in this type of residence hall as more of a natural environment for people to get along with and live with each other. There seems to be a little more respect for each other in a coed dorm. ” Another Keeneland resident, Penny Otto, liked the idea of coed living and chose Keeneland instead of Blanding I or II because she likes the atmosphere on North campus better. Otto explained, IPs smaller and you know more people. The only bad part is the absence of comforts like carpet and air conditioning” continued on page 10 Taking advantage of the October sunshine, Cheri Hamilton, a freshman pre-med student, studies for an exam in the North cam- pus courtyard.