Firecrackers, no sleeping policy and other hardships were thrown at protesters participating in "tent city" to protest the Persian Gulf Crisis.
In a one-man vigil, Myers declared that he would remain in the meadow until Jan. 15, the U.N. deadline for Iraq to leave Kuwait. If war were to break out, however, Myers said he would stay longer.
Protesting the wave of violence in the Middle East, around 40 students marched from Dunn Meadow to the Bloomington courthouse.
Members of the Committee for Democracy in Latin America removed seventy-seven white crosses protesting U.S. involvement in El Salvador after a week-long demonstration in Dunn Meadow.
One hundred days after the start of the Tiananmen Square massacre in China, four student associations co-sponsored a ceremony symbolizing unity among students.
Two-dozen students armed with splintered boards, cardboard boxes and cans of spray paint constructed a shantytown composed of five wooden shacks and supply tent, manned in shifts by about 25 protesters.
Fasters for peace were ordered out of Dunn Meadow following an advisement from the IU Environmental Health Service who said the presence of the tents pitched in the meadow would damage the grass and sanitary facilities in the meadow were not sufficient.
About 7,500 students marched peacefully from a rally in Dunn Meadow around campus under the direction of student marshalls.
A rally of approximately 1,500 people involved a voice vote to present a set of "demands" to IU President Joseph Sutton concerning President Richard Nixon's address on Cambodia.
A candlelight march, a speech by "yippie" leader Jerry Rubin and an anti-ROTC demonstration sent the Vietnam Moratorium into full swing.
Approximately 800 students gathered to protest the calling of a Grand Jury for the Ballantine lock-in arrests, a tuition increase and the withdrawal of an offer of vice chancellorship to Professor Orlando Taylor. The students set a May 20 deadline for the administration to reply on the withdrawal.
A vote of more than 8,000 students and faculty members at a rally in Dunn Meadow announced the continuation of a boycott of classes through the end of the week.
Five draft cards were tossed into a small fire as 75 students questioned and discussed recent IU activities — the boycott, the student interest and participation in campus happenings.
As Paul Helmke, student body president, made announcements at a rally addressing a 68 percent tuition increase, a group of black students made a late entrance. Helmke introduced Acting Chancellor John Snyder, who responded to four students' demands for a recision of the fee increase.
Speakers at a rally discussing student demands concerning the 68 percent fee increase urged participants to meet outside Owen Hall for the administration's response.
A battle between a seven-man student government committee and three IU vice presidents at the new fieldhouse canceled classes so students could attend the discussion.
Nearly 500 students gathered in Dunn Meadow to endorse the U.S. policy on the war in Vietnam, marking the end of Victory in Vietnam Week and Americanism Week.
Hundreds stood in front of a giant steel stage that was nearly as tall as the Indiana Memorial Union to see performances during Victoria's Secret PINK Nation B-Town Bash.
The IU men's cross-country team finished seventh at the NCAA Championships on Monday. It was the team's highest finish since the 1977 team took fourth place.
IU coach Bill Lynch said Monday that he has not thought about his future in Bloomington and instead is focused on his team's final 2010 game.
