An index occurs at the front of the hearing transcripts showing page numbers of witnesses and exhibits.

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1 Record Series Number The materials listed in this document are available for research at the University of Illinois Archives. For more information, or search for the record series number. Physical Plant Plant and Services Disciplinary Hearings Transcripts and Reports, /4/10 Box 1: Albert Jenner, Hearing Officer - March 2, 1970 Disturbance: Box 2 : "Report of the Hearing Officer to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Senate Committee on Student Discipline Regarding Student Disciplinary Charges Respecting Alleged Disorders on the Urbana-Champaign Campus on March 2, 1970." 489 pages containing description of the conduct of the hearings, rules of burden of proof, the method of receiving evidence, preliminary findings, description of the events on March 2, the findings as the 33 respondents, and the conclusions reached by Mr. Jenner." "Hearings Conducted by the Senate Committee on Student Discipline University of Illinois Concerning Alleged Disorders on the Urbana-Champaign Campus on March 2, 1970." An index occurs at the front of the hearing transcripts showing page numbers of witnesses and exhibits. 1 - Monday, March 16, 1970; pp Tuesday, March 17, 1970; pp Wednesday, March 18, 1970; pp Friday, March 20, 1970; pp Monday, march 23, 1970; pp Tuesday, march 24, 1970; pp Wednesday, March 25, 1970; pp Thursday, march 26, 1970; pp Friday, March 27, 1970; pp Monday, March 30, 1970; pp Tuesday, March 31, 1970; pp Wednesday, April 1, 1970; pp Thursday, April 2, 1970; pp Friday, April 3, 1970; pp Monday, April 20, 1970; pp Tuesday, April 21, 1970; pp Wednesday, April 22, 1970; pp Thursday, April 23, 1970; pp

2 37/4/10 2 Box 3: Box 4: 19 - Friday, April 24, 1970; pp Monday, April 27, 1970, Night Session; pp Tuesday, April 28, 1970; pp Wednesday, April 29, 1970; pp Thursday, April 30, 1970; pp Friday, May 1, 1970; pp Monday, May 4, 1970; pp Tuesday, May 5, 1970; pp Wednesday, May 6, 1970; pp Thursday, May 7, 1970; pp Friday, May 8, 1970; pp Monday, June 1, 1970; pp Tuesday, June 2, 1970; pp Wednesday, June 3, 1970; pp Thursday, June 4, 1970; pp a - Thursday, June 4, 1970, Night Session; pp Friday, June 5, 1970, Night Session; pp, Monday, June 8, 1970; pp, a - Monday, June 8, 1970, Night Session; pp Tuesday, June 9, 1970; pp ; Closing argument by Mr. Franklin 37 - Thursday, June 11, 1970; pp ; closing arguments by Mr. Franklin, Mr. Harper, Mr. Phipps, Mr. Stewart and Mr. Auler 38 - Monday, June 15, 1970; pp ; closing arguments by Mr. Tennant, Miss Gelason and Mr. Semmel Index - to transcript volumes; Hearing Officer's copy showing day, date, volume number and page number of volumes. Also contains Master Index giving names and page numbers of General Evidence Witnesses and Individual Respondents' witnesses; also, Table of Exhibits of university and of individual respondents A copy of the Master Index Transcript: March 25, 1970, evening - on proceedings regarding news film taken by the University of Illinois and video film with sound by a private agency and purchased by State of Illinois Police concerning March 2, 1970 disturbances.

3 37/4/10 3 The charges against the respondents were generally that they were engaged in conduct undesirable or prejudicial to the University community's best interest in knowingly engaging in a disruptive or coercive demonstration or action which substantially impeded University operations or interfered with the rights of other persons, contrary to University Policy regarding coercive, disruptive or unauthorized demonstration. A. J. Rudasill, Hearing Officer - 13 students; alleged disorders on the University of Illinois campus on April 21, Demonstrations at the Armory against ROTC. the respondents were charged with being engaged in a disruptive or coercive action. Hearings of the Senate Committee on Student Discipline - Tuesday, July 14, 1970; pp Wednesday, July 15, 1970; pp Thursday, July 16, 1970; pp Friday, July 17, 1970; pp ; contains closing arguments Alleged Disorders on May 6, Four students were charged with alleged coercive and disruptive action for painting strike in purple paint on the sidewalks and wall of Krannert Center Hearing Transcript: July 24, 1970; pp. 1-72; conclusion Alleged disorders on May 6, respondents charged with knowingly engaging in a demonstration that substantially impedes University operations or interferes with rights of others or takes place at a time or place in which University students are not authorized to be. Two respondents were allegedly involved in a demonstration at or near the service drive of the Illini Union and two were allegedly involved in a demonstration at or near the Matthews Street area next to the University of Illinois Police Station. Hearings - Thursday, August 27, 1970; pp Friday, August 28, 1970; pp with a closing argument by Mr. Duval Monday, August 31, 1970; pp ; conclusion Harold A. Baker - Hearing Officer May 6, 1970 disorders. Two respondents charged with disruptive and coercive action in the service drive of the Illini Union for blocking the entrance of a taxicab Transcript: August 31, 1970; pp

4 37/4/ respondents arrested May 8, 1970 at the Central Receiving Warehouse Box 5: Transcripts: August 31, 1970; pp. 1-31A; Schub Motion September 1, 1970; pp September 2, 1970; Morning session pp Afternoon session pp September 2, 1970; evening session, pp September 3, closing statements, conclusions, pp A. J. Rudasill - Hearing Officer 38 respondents charged with knowingly engaging in disruptive and coercive action on May 6, The incident involved was a sit-in against Marine recruiters in the Illini Union. Box 6: Report to the Senate Committee on Student Discipline consisting of a description of charges, evidence relating to respondents and recommendations Hearings: 1 - May 25, 1971; pp , including a Master Index of witnesses and page numbers of examination. Also, exhibits 2 - May 26, 1971; pp May 27, 1971; pp May 28, 1971; pp June 10, 1971; pp June 11, 1971; pp ; conclusion University Exhibits, Book 1, Exhibit #s 1-25; relating to March 2, 1970 disturbance March 16, 17, 23 and April 29, 1970 and March 24 and 25 hearing. Includes charges against individual students, faulty letters, letters issued by Chancellor Peltason, the University's "Policy on Demonstrations," blueprints, maps and newsletters. Not yet Admitted - Exhibits pertaining to March 2, 1970 disturbance Two groups - university and non-university. Photographs and statements. University Exhibits #s ; relating to March 2, 1970 disturbance Pertaining to hearing on March 16, 17, 20, 24, 25 and 26, 1970; April 1, 20, 22, 23, 27,

5 37/4/ and 30, 1970; May 7 and 8, 1970; and June 3, 4, and 8, 1970 hearings. Newspaper clippings, statements of arresting officers, photos. Crabb, Funk, Gleason, Wojnar, Solock, Todd, Hearing Officer, Byers, Kardell, and Isaacson Exhibits Crabb - June 11, 1970 hearing, #1. Funk - March 17, 1970, #s 1-7; March 18, 1970, #s 8-11; Minutes of Meeting of Senate Committee on Student Discipline; newspaper clippings. Gleason - March 25, 1970, #s 1-3; March 26, 1970, #4; April 1, 1970, #5; April 24, 1970, #6; June 8, 1970, #s 7-10; statements, newspaper clippings Wojnar - March 20, 1970, #1; June 9, 1970, #s 2-4 Solock - March 25, 1970, #s 1-3; March 31, 1970, #s 4-5; April 23, 1970, #6; letters Todd - June 8, 1970, #s 1-3; June 15, 1970, #s 4-9; Motions, minutes, affidavits Hearing Officer - March 25, 1970, #s 1-2; April 27, 1970, #s 3-7; photos Byers - March 31, 1970, #s 1-2; April 1, 1970, #s 3-5; news clippings, Geek, police report Kardell - April 2, 1970, #s 1-2; reports of arresting officers Isaacson - April 24, 1970, #1 Documents pertaining to Incidents on March 2, 1970; pp (2 copies) Includes an index of all interviews and statements contained in entire collection Documents pertaining to Incidents on March 2, 1970; pp (2 copies) pp (2 copies) pp (2 copies) All Below were used in the March 26, 1970 Hearing concerning the March 2, 1970 disturbance: Student Pictures, #26 in Illini Union, #s Inside Electrical Engineering Building #s Inside EE Building #s Outside EE Building #s Outside EE Building #s and film - Outside Chancellor's Office University Exhibit #21 aa-bbb, March 2, photos of window breakage including cost estimate Entries of appearances for hearings pertaining to March 2, 1970 disturbance Motions relating to March 2, 1970 disturbance, #s 1-10; legal motions filed by respondents or

6 37/4/10 6 their legal counsels on their behalf #s #s Motions Relating to March 2, 1970 disturbance #s #s Report on Student Disorder, March 2-6, 1970 Blueprints of Electrical Engineering Building relating to March 2, 1970 disturbance - First and Ground floors Second and Third Floors and Roof University Exhibits, Book #1 - #s 1-16, relating to May 6, 1971 disturbance For May 24, 25, 26, 27, 1971 hearing including minutes of meetings of Senate Committee on Student Discipline, statement by Board of Trustees regarding disruptions and photographs. The Exhibits are broken into two classifications - admitted and not admitted. Sit-in in Union against Marine Recruiters, May 6, 1971, photos #s 1-59 May 6, 1971, sit-in; #s 1-71; statements by witnesses Hearing Officer's and Respondents' Exhibits, May 6, 1971 Disturbance; Respondents Knight - Kramer, Admitted. At beginning of this folder is an index showing days admitted for all exhibits which occur in this and the next 5 folders. Hearing Officer's and Respondents' Exhibits, May 6, 1971 Disturbance; Respondents McDonough - Sanazaro, admitted Respondents Ardizzone - McCabe, not admitted Respondents Miller - Stojan, not admitted Respondents Tierney - Witzkowski, not admitted Blueprints of First Floor of Illini Union - North and South Wings. Used in relation to May 6, 1971 disturbance hearings. Box 7: Senate Committee on Student Discipline A. J. Rudasill, Hearing Officer August 27, 28, 31, 1970

7 37/4/10 7 Box 8: --Hearing Officer Exhibits Harold A. Baker, Hearing Officer August, 31, September 1, 2, 3, 4, 1970 Krannert Center Hearings (Rudasill) July 1970 Harold A. Baker, Hearing Officer August 31, Respondents Exhibits Senate Committee on Student Discipline (cont.) Harold A. Baker, Hearing Officer September 1, 2, 3, Respondents Exhibits A. J. Rudasill, Hearing Officer July 24, Hearing Officer Exhibits --Respondents Exhibits A. J. Rudasill, Hearing Officer July 14-17, Hearing Officer Exhibits --Respondent's Exhibits Box 9: Additional Materials from Hearing Officer A. J. Rudasill acquired June 10, 2002 Armory Incident, April 21, 1970 (correspondence concerning case; student information;

8 37/4/10 8 Box 10: witness affidavits; personal notes) Armory Incident, April 21, 1970 (personal notes; "Evidence Relating Specifically to the Respondent" concerning ten students; disciplinary proceedings against Mr. Andrews & Ms. Fill) Krannert Incident, May 5, 1970 (correspondence concerning incident; student information; disciplinary proceedings against Ms. Ellis; personal notes) University of Illinois May 6, 1971 (2 folders) (disciplinary proceedings against Mr. Blackledge; disciplinary proceedings against list of 38 U of I involved students; evidence on 38 students; notices concerning possible termination of funds for Mr. Farruggia & Ms. McDonough; student information; student affidavits; grad student subpoena letter; University rules of conduct policies; personal letters regarding student's behavior; personal notes regarding the case) Pertaining to May 6, 1970 (Decatur Herald newspaper clipping concerning A. J. Rudasill appointment as hearing officer; Rudasilly Circus student pamphlet; U of I discipline procedures; correspondence concerning May incident newspaper clippings from Daily Illini and Champaign-Urbana Courier pertaining to May 6, 1971 incident; U of I policy on demonstrations; personal notes; witness statements) Illini Union Drive Incident (revocation of a state funds on 11 students; disciplinary proceedings against Mr. Duval; Mr. Lumpkin, Mr. Pollack, Mr. Kersten; personal notes) Student information pertaining to August 27 and 28, 1970 hearings Hearing Officer (3 folders) ( memoranda concerning "Undergraduate Student Association, et al., vs. Jack W. Peltsason, et al." ; correspondence from insurance companies regarding case) Deans Club Certificate (certificate; The David C. Baum Memorial Lectures on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights)