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Results Of Ongoing Survey Of Student Opinion Indicate A Growing Trend Toward Liberalism, Paul Betit
Results Of Ongoing Survey Of Student Opinion Indicate A Growing Trend Toward Liberalism, Paul Betit
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
"Are you opposed to homosexual relations between consenting adults?" "Do you drink alcoholic beverages?" "Are you opposed to the dissemination of birth control devices to college students by the infirmary? "Would you favor the elimination of legal sanctions prohibiting the use of marijuana?" The answers these questions have elicited over the past seven years convince Dr. Kenneth Hayes that a social revolution has slowly and quietly changed the attitudes of students attending UMO.
Maine Campus Editorials, The Maine Campus
Maine Campus Editorials, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The two-page editorial spread with letters and opinion pieces expressing various expressions on the Wilde-Stein club and homophobia.
Pregnancy Insurance Clause Approved By Senate, The Maine Campus
Pregnancy Insurance Clause Approved By Senate, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
A proposed change which adds student coverage for pregnancy to the present health insurance plan at a cost increase of $4.50 per year, was approved by the Student Senate, Tuesday night. The approval, by 28-2 margin, came after a debate on the validity of increasing insurance costs for both males and females to provide coverage for a problem applying primarily to women.
Minister's Attacks On Gays Result In Radio Show Exit, Jan Messler
Minister's Attacks On Gays Result In Radio Show Exit, Jan Messler
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
A Bangor minister has accused a Bangor radio station, WLBZ, of dropping his program, "In Times Like These," because of his attacks on the Wilde-Stein Club at UMO. The Rev. Herman C. Frankland was notified last Friday that his program was being dropped and he was not to present the program he had scheduled for Saturday's airing which was a second affront to the homosexual group. His previous broadcast criticized the university's condoning of the group's existence on campus and the trustees' decision to allow the gay group to hold a conference on campus in April.
Spectator Sport For Women, Warren T. Stull
Spectator Sport For Women, Warren T. Stull
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letter to the editor of The Maine Campus about streaking or running naked through a public place such as sporting events, as a prank.
Dls Committee Turns Down Wilde-Stein Club Request, The Maine Campus
Dls Committee Turns Down Wilde-Stein Club Request, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
"A spokesman for the Wilde-Stein Club expressed dismay Monday at the refusal of the Distinguished Lecture Series [DLS] committee to grant the group $500 to sponsor Dr. Harold Brown as keynote speaker for the gay conference to be held this April and UMO."
Campus Draws Compliments, Jack Monroe
Campus Draws Compliments, Jack Monroe
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letter to the editor of The Maine Campus from Jack Monroe, an employee of The Advocate, an LGBT magazine established in 1967 by the Los Angeles activist group Personal Rights in Defense and Education (PRIDE).
Bostonian Urges Support For Wilde-Stein, Donald M. Klein
Bostonian Urges Support For Wilde-Stein, Donald M. Klein
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letter to the editor of The Maine Campus responding to a Letter to the Editor published February 12, 1974, expressing homophobic views.
Bubar Started Gay Hysteria, Susan W. Henderson
Bubar Started Gay Hysteria, Susan W. Henderson
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letter to the editor of The Maine Campus asking the University of Maine community to "put the whole furor over the Wilde-Stein club in perspective."
Homosexual Funding Evokes Sharp Student Opposition, Lisa Halvorsen
Homosexual Funding Evokes Sharp Student Opposition, Lisa Halvorsen
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
"Every great movement has started out by being a 'pain in the ass'." Person on the Street-style article soliciting student opinions about the Student Senate decisions regarding funding for the Wilde-Stein club.
Government By The Pollsters, The Maine Campus
Government By The Pollsters, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The "Good German" syndrome seems to have struck the Student Senate. Maine Campus editorial reacting to the Student Senate decision regarding funding for the Wilde-Stein club.
Gubernatorial Hopeful Favors Uninhibited University Forum, Steve Parker
Gubernatorial Hopeful Favors Uninhibited University Forum, Steve Parker
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
"I don't think that we ought to so rigidly restrict the university so that we don't allow differing points of view," said State Senator Harrison Richardson Friday, referring to anger expressed recently by the Republican House leaders over the state-wide gay conference to be held at UMO.
Campus Editorial Damned, Ted O'Meara
Campus Editorial Damned, Ted O'Meara
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
"Oh boy. Here we go again." Letter from Ted O'Meara, Vice President of the University Student Government defending the position of the Student Senate on the Wilde-Stein club.
Senate 'Libelously' Labeled By Campus, George S. Pitarys, John B. Osolin, Bruce J. Leavitt, David B. Sherlock, Robert S. Thurlow, Richard Z. Vantine, Charles Z. Cyr
Senate 'Libelously' Labeled By Campus, George S. Pitarys, John B. Osolin, Bruce J. Leavitt, David B. Sherlock, Robert S. Thurlow, Richard Z. Vantine, Charles Z. Cyr
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letter to the editor of The Maine Campus. "We feel it necessary to take issue with your recent editorial, entitled, "Elected Cowardice." The seven authors of the letter express support for the decision made by the University Senate to deny finding to the Wilde-Stein club and vow, "...if they successfully obtain travel funds, we intend to approach the senate with the idea of one of our classmates and form a Happy Hetero Club, and [ask] for funds to travel [to] prime chick locations."
Senator Writes Gay Scenario, James L. Gagne
Senator Writes Gay Scenario, James L. Gagne
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letter to the editor from Off-Campus Senator, James L. Gagne, refuting points asserted in a Maine Campus editorial about the denial of funding to the Wilde-Stein club.
Senate Bows To Pressure, Refuses Wilde-Stein Funds, Debbie Sline
Senate Bows To Pressure, Refuses Wilde-Stein Funds, Debbie Sline
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
A resolution that would have granted $200 to the Wilde-Stein Club was defeated by the Student Senate Tuesday night after nearly an hour of emotional debate. The resolution, defeated by a vote of 28-10-3, was introduced in the Senate last week after the group was granted $150. The original request for $400 made by the Wilde-Stein Club was reduced at a Finance Committee meeting to $150.
Legislators Take Aim At Gay Conference, The Maine Campus
Legislators Take Aim At Gay Conference, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Controversy continued to mount this week over the proposed statewide homosexual conference to be held at UMO in April.
Elected Cowardice: Blaming The Constituents, The Maine Campus
Elected Cowardice: Blaming The Constituents, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Oh, boy. Here we go again. First we learn that UMO Student Senate has suddenly decided they can't give the Wilde-Stein Club $300 to help finance for their scheduled gay conference. Next, we find out that the Republican House members, during a party caucus, decided they can't consider giving the University of Maine any more money until the Board of Trustees reneges on their decision to let the gays hold the statewide conference at UMO.
Correspondence From A Maine Citizen, Name Redacted, Winthrop C. Libby, Howard R. Neville
Correspondence From A Maine Citizen, Name Redacted, Winthrop C. Libby, Howard R. Neville
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Typewritten letter from a Maine citizen expressing homophobic views to former University of Maine President Winthrop Libby through the Ellsworth American. Libby forwarded the missive to President Howard Neville.
Privilege Vs. Priority, The Maine Campus
Privilege Vs. Priority, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The new library circulation policy announced by Dr. James MacCampbell is deficient in one area--it does not apply to the faculty. Students who have been at UMO for any length of time know very well that this is nothing extraordinary. Faculty members have long been held above the student as a privileged class. Their extensive library privileges are just one facet of the caste system fostered by university policy.
Letters To The Editor About Wilde-Stein, Tim Keating, James L. Bray
Letters To The Editor About Wilde-Stein, Tim Keating, James L. Bray
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letters to the editor of The Maine Campus newspaper addressing concerns over the Wilde-Stein Club using the University of Maine Student Senate Office for club business and condemning members of the Wilde-Stein Club using Christian biblical quotes promoting heterosexual sex.
Correspondence From A Umaine Alumnus, Name Redacted
Correspondence From A Umaine Alumnus, Name Redacted
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Carbon copy of a letter written by a University of Maine alumnus expressing homophobic views and denouncing the University's position regarding the Wilde-Stein Club and "gay symposium."
Statement Of Resolution Of The Board Of Trustees, Margaret R. Dexter
Statement Of Resolution Of The Board Of Trustees, Margaret R. Dexter
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Documentation of the University of Maine Board of Trustees "Statement of Resolution" approved and adopted on January 23, 1974. "Recognizing that many citizens have differing views on the matter of who and which groups should have an opportunity to meet on our University campuses, the Board of Trustees reaffirms the previous policy as approved in 1967 and 1969 of open campuses and the greatest amount of freedom of speech and of dissemination of ideas. Accordingly, we see no reason to deny any student group the right to meet on our University campuses for lawful purposes or in accordance with University …
Letter Seeking Advice From University Chancellor, Howard R. Neville
Letter Seeking Advice From University Chancellor, Howard R. Neville
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letter from President Howard R. Neville to Chancellor Donald R. McNeil requesting guidance on handling a request from the Wilde-Stein Club to host a "gay symposium" on the University of Maine, Orono campus.
Correspondence From A Umaine Alumnus, Jon H. Towle, Lester J. Nadeau
Correspondence From A Umaine Alumnus, Jon H. Towle, Lester J. Nadeau
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Typewritten letter from Jon H. Towle expressing support for the Civil Rights of the members of the Wilde-Stein Club.
Memo From Peter Fitzgerald To Howard Neville, Peter H. Fitzgerald, Sturgis Haskins
Memo From Peter Fitzgerald To Howard Neville, Peter H. Fitzgerald, Sturgis Haskins
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Confidential memo from Peter H. Fitzgerald to President Howard Neville recounting a conversation with Sturgis Haskins, vice chair of the Wilde-Stein Club, protesting "that the University administration was in a deceitful manner, denying the members of the Wilde Stein Club their rights as students and as citizens."
Letter Of Support From A Maine Citizen, Jean Vermette
Letter Of Support From A Maine Citizen, Jean Vermette
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Typewritten letter from Jean Vermette expressing support for the Civil Rights of the members of the Wilde-Stein Club.