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ii H of UB football ends with Ketter's f announcement that the Unvienity can no longer afford to keep the d program alive. The deficit of the i** program had reached in excess of $400,000 with no way of paying off the debts. Meanwhile, in a poliitcal news, Ketter arises I students’ ire with his decision to | expel two activist students from • the University for violating the * terms of a suspension they S received in 1970 for their protest i of the ROTC program in 1969. The expulsions are labelled • “delusions of justice” by student £ leaders. government announced the invasion of Cambodia. World. March 15 - Senator Birch Bayh calls for the immediate withdrawal of all American forces from Viet Nam in a speech at Niagara University. He says, “The war has torn our society apart,” charging that hatred, doubt and fear have arisen in the country. Meanwhile, at UB, student leaders, newspapers and administrators ban together to beat the epidemic of heroin addiction sweeping students at the school and ruining the beauty of the campus community. Increasing criminal activity, violence and deviant behavior has forced consideration of hiring armed guards to patrol the campus. February 26 - Senate sub-committee hearings reveal the Army has been keeping files on all anti-war activists. Two ex-intelligence agents testifed on the existence of tiles on Judy Collins, Jane Fonda, Joan Baez and other radical figures. March March 3 - A bomb explodes in the Capitol building, apparently in defiance of the Army’s invasion of Loas. Also in Washington, further hearings into Army spying reveal the action was undertaken to prevent further violence on college campuses across the nation. In Buffalo, all is quiet. March 5 — The Faculty of Health Sciences, in response to a Board of Trustees decision to locate the Health Scifence Center on the Main Street Campus, asked that a study be undertaken to determine the feasibility of moving all Science departments to Amherst. Despite the Trustees’ decision, two towers (how Hochstetter-Cooke Hall) will be built due to commitments made by the State, thus assuring at least a few science departments will be located at the new campus. The fate of the other four planned towers is not known. March 8 — Vietnam Veterans from around the country meet in Detroit to tell the press about atrocities committed by them, their comrades and the Vietnamese. One veteran recalled his troop decapitated two South Vietnamese rebels, then put their heads on stakes to scare away the other Vietcong. When the press was reported in the area, officers ordered the stakes to be taken down. In another fight, Joe Frazier defeated Muhammed Ali in their first of numerous battles to undeniably capture boxing’s Heavyweight Championship of the | February 5 February 1 — The already 2 tenous student control over . student activity fees is further J5 lessened by a Buffalo Grand Jury 2 report calling for stricter J guidelines. The report said 2 students misused funds during the ~ 1969-70 academic year by f putting money into dubious sources. The Grand Jury also “■ investigated University departments and said “stricter control” of- courses, particularly those given in Colleges A and F, should occur if the University is to stop radical thinking. Students and faculty assailed the incursion of a Buffalo Grand Jury into the running of the University. February 3 - The National STudent Alliance, with local SDS chapters, issues a Joint Treaty of Peace between the U.S. and Vietnam. It is a culmination of months) works by the Alliance to form a people-to-people accord. The local peace council endorses the pact and urges a boycott of industries which feed the war industry. February 8 — Administration mistrust of College A and its courses leads it to take the first step in ushering the College’s demise. College leaders and students label the move to change Apr April 21 - Hundreds of thousands of protesters are expected to descend on the nation’s capitol on April 24 demanding an immediate end to the Viet Nam war. The demonstration is the largest planned since Moratorium Day, 1969. April 24 - Between 350,000 and 500,000 antiwar protesters were in Washington to demonstrate against the War. Protesters listened to speakers and performers on Capitol Hill during the day. Viet Nam Veterans Against the War also protested with the crowd. No acts of violence were reported. in Niagara May Pro tat ting the never-ending Vietnam War downti May 3 - Anti-war activities in Washington were ended on Presidential order when Nixon sent D.C. Police into Potomac Park and cleared the area of some 30,000 protesters. Seven-hundred-fifty riot garbed cops ordered them to leave the park and most did. One hundred twenty three remained and were College A’s grading system the initial salvo in a purge by an Administration that wishes consiladation rather than innovation. Meanwhile, 13 defendents of the ROTC 19 still await trial 16 months after the October 15, 969 incident which destroyed the campus ROTC office February 17 — Collegiate Assembly leaders support College A in its effort to retain the all S/U grading system. Local peace offices condemn the U.S. incursion into Loas, but there is no protest comparable to what occurred in May 970 when the Refrigerators must Programmers/ Systems . Analysts ircb be returned on Start Your Career on the San Francisco Peninsula! 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