University of Kentucky - Kentuckian Yearbook (Lexington, KY)

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or those students fortunate enough to own not only a television, but the cable hook-up at- tachment, MTV tMusic Televisionl was the rage. Students were able to not only hear but also see their favorite rock stars perform in live concert settings or in short video films which, in most cases, followed the words to the son 5. Martha Quinn, N. Jackson and Mark Goo man were several of the disc jockeys that kept the music and the tapes rolling. December, 1982 saw the end of an era in Lex- ington when Creed Black, publisher of the Lex- ington Herald and Lexington Leader decided that the two papers would become one. Every morn ing the people of Lexington arose to find the Lex- ington Herald-Leader awaiting them on their doorsteps. This maneuver intended to brin Lex- ington better newspa er coverage and iger competition to Louisvi e's Courier-Iournal. There were some who disagreed. Aside from a new paper, students returned to shorter and swifter lines to pay their tuition and fees. That was made possible by the renova- tion of the Music Listening Room in the older half of the Student Center. All accounts were kept on a compter's file, and a student's financial status could be obtained in a very few seconds. Computers appeared in many facets of every- day life on campus. A new phone system de- pended greatly on advanced technology to keep the campus communicating. But most students saw the computer through the aura of a video game. A Quiet Confusion 10 Opening

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Keeneland Race Track in the fall is 3 Lexington tradition and a reason for UK students to skip out on afternoon Classes. iPhutu by Frank Salvino Guard Iim Master attempts a shot decpite the inlerference DE 3 Tulane defender during UKIT actmn. The Av'ildcate; Non then fourth straigh CKIT championship title by dawn ' Duqu He and Tulane. gPhotc by David Coyle Opening 9

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A CBS cameraman focuses on cheerleaders Donald Ware and H011 ' kemper at the UK anova basketball match. Footage 1mm the WAS used 111 a speual ' CBS Roportq' program that heralded UK athlc s' aLadeic accomplishments 7 Photo by Frank Salvmo A red tubular ballon stretchuo across tha north- 01 campus, A wnlrdpuon was 1 uplre Slate Bulldnr managed 1y L11; Phat The Rrgional Fine Arts Center provide: 3 ha Hm Hag plaza Im' a strolling shzdml. iTKhmn h: IE- dr p against fall fuiiagr ut ran' Salvmu Opening 11