Proposed Changes

This item is a newspaper article that expresses the idea that the Student Association at MSU had “grossly inhibited the means whereby the black students may express themselves effectively in the programs of the university.” Additionally, it describes this as an intentional exclusion of these students, claiming the SA does not want black students to participate on campus and that they wish to limit the exchange of ideas between black and white students. This item is a blatant expression of the growing unrest at MSU, showing the student body’s increasing displeasure with the ineffectiveness of the Student Association when it comes to matters of black students. Additionally, this article reflects the potential for intent when it comes to the SA’s actions, or rather, lack thereof. 

This is a newspaper article that describes the initiation of a petition to integrate the faculty at MSU. Describes a demand for the hire of black professors while also reflecting a level of skepticism that the higher-ups in the university would even listen to these demands.

This item showcases a newspaper article that describes the Campus Reform Movement. Particularly, the article exalts it as a channel for students to make an impact on campus. The article lists many proposals that have been or are to be set before the Student Association/Senate for approval, describing which of them have or have not been approved, and otherwise detailing the benefits of reform on campus and the effects it has already had on the students of the university.