Louisiana State University Office of the Dean of Students records, 1924-1987 (bulk 1968-1987).

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Louisiana State University Office of the Dean of Students records, 1924-1987 (bulk 1968-1987).

The Office of the Dean of Students records contain correspondence, reports, minutes, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other records concerning the functions of the Office of the Dean of Students and the Office of the Dean of Women between 1924 and 1987. The records document various issues of student life; legal issues pertaining to college students; the code of student conduct; fraternities and sororities; athletics; and student organizations, especially Associated Women Students, Mortar Board, Women Off Campus, Student Government Association, Alpha Lambda Delta, and various sororities. The majority of the records concern the Office of the Dean of Women and issues of women college students. Major topics covered include the involvement of the Associated Women Students in the process of ending dorm regulations for women at LSU, the 1977-78 Iranian Revolution, materials from Freshman Days held in the 1930s and 1940s, the compliance of social and professional fraternities with Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and the impact of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974.

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Alpha Lambda Delta. Louisiana State University Chapter.

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Student Government Association

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Associated Women Students.

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Women Off Campus (Louisiana State University)

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Office of the Dean of Women.

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Office of the Dean of Students.

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The Louisiana State University Office of the Dean of Students, currently under the administrative umbrella of Student Life and Academic Services, was established in 1978 by the joining of the offices of the Dean of Men and the Dean of Women. The former had been created in 1926 to administer the non-military aspects of cadet life, while the latter was established in the 1916-1917 school year. Between 1932 and 1942 the Office of the Dean of Student Affairs directly oversaw the two offices of the D...

Iranian Student Society (Louisiana State University)

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Mortar Board (Society). Blazer Chapter (Louisiana State University)

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