Browse Items (84 total)

1990, "The Santa Clara" newspaper article titled, "Open Forum exposes sexism, racism, and violence on campus" reporting on the recent open forum where over 50 students described personal experiences of sexual and racial discrimination, harassment, or…

1990, San Jose Mercury news article titled, "Fraternity loses SCU sanction" reporting on Santa Clara's decision to withdraw recognition of Sigma Phi Epsilon after they were implicated in a sexist and racist newsletter.

Letter describing the several reasons for the discontinuation of the Santa Clara University football team. The letter emphasizes the financial struggles with maintaining a top level university and a division I football team.

The first draft and revised letter Charles F. Erekson, Dean of Students, eventually sent to Thomas A. Bannan, the President of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity at Santa Clara University telling the Fraternity that the University was formally withdrawing…

A letter from Oakland architect John J. Donovan Jr. who is writing to Father Donohoe looking to establish a scholarship in the name of the Oakland Diocese's Bishop Floyd L. Begin. He specifically states that he wants the scholarship specifically to…

A letter from John J. Donovan Jr. to Father Patrick A. Donohue acknowledging a thank you letter sent by Donohue to Donovan about the scholarship that he pledge to create to allow low-income African American students from the Diocese of Oakland to…

A letter from Kichiro Iwamoto, chairman of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Fund, sending a memo to the faculty and staff informing them of the amount of money they had raised to give as financial aid to students of color.

San Jose Mercury newspaper article titled "Fraternities, where men can just be themselves." An opinion piece commenting on Fraternities' exclusive nature and the negative aspects that come with putting men together in large groups.

A letter from the widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Coretta Scott King, to Father Terry in response to a letter of condolence from him regarding the death of her husband as well as to inform her of the creation of the scholarship for black students…

A bulletin from University of Santa Clara News about how $10,000 from the 1969-1970 budget is to be used to create a scholarship fund to allow low-income minority students to attend SCU, in memory of Robert F. Kennedy.