A-State is a core part of the local community. As such, KAIT regularly reported on campus happenings, including administrative updates and student life.
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Charles Rasberry Discusses Student Broadcast Journalism Projects
KAIT-TV
KAIT interviews Professor Charles Rasberry on students' broadcast journalism projects. Footage shows students filming and conducting interviews for a journalism class.
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Dr. Pritchard Talks About Program Offerings for Minority Students
KAIT-TV
KAIT8 reporter interviews A-State President Dr. Ross Pritchard on program offerings and how it will attract primarily minority students.
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Public Meeting Regarding the Future of Higher Education
KAIT-TV
One of twelve public meetings is held to discuss the future of higher education in Arkansas. In attendance are A-State President Dr. Ross Pritchard and Arkansas Governor David Pryor.
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Dean Moore Addresses Homecoming Rumors
KAIT-TV
Dean Robert Moore addresses rumors involving homecoming by assuring that the queen will be crowned and the football game will go on as usual.
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Homecoming Decorations Left Abandoned in Protest
KAIT-TV
A-State homecoming displays and decorations sit unfinished and abandoned in protest of Pritchard's comments regarding the homecoming.
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Lambda Chi Alpha Egg Throw
KAIT-TV
Footage of participants throwing eggs at each other during the Lambda Chi Alpha Egg Throw.
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A-State Men's Choir Rehearse for Upcoming Tour
KAIT-TV
Members of the A-State men's choir, along with music professor Alfred Skoog, rehearse a few songs as part of the Ambassadors of Friendship tour to several eastern European countries.
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A-State's 37th Annual Journalism Day Competition
KAIT-TV
Highlights from A-State's 37th annual Journalism Day Competition. High school students compete in various print and broadcast journalism contests.
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Director Pryor Discusses Women's Sports Programs at A-State and HEW Guidelines
KAIT-TV
A-State Athletics Director Dean Pryor discusses current sports for women athletes at A-State, including basketball under Coach Kay Woodiel. He also states the university is moving in the right direction and things will be alright under the new HEW guidelines.
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Dr. Elkins on Possible Changes to the Summer Schedule
KAIT-TV
A-State Vice President for Instruction Dr. Clark Elkins speaks with KAIT8 reporter on possibly rearranging some summer classes to accommodate public school teachers. He also mentioned class numbers are down but are still making the numbers to keep the classes.
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Dr. Pritchard Gives Commencement Speech
KAIT-TV
A-State President Dr. Ross Pritchard gives a commencement speech to the Class of 1975. He praises the great empathy of young people.
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Students Navigate Campus
KAIT-TV
A-State students navigate campus. It also includes footage of some buildings.
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Title IX Implications at A-State
KAIT-TV
KAIT Reporter Cal Wasson interviews an A-State employee on the efforts and manpower it will take to generate the data for HEW requirements. Wasson reports on the possible committees and paperwork from implementing Title XI.
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A-State Indians at Hardin-Simmons Basketball Highlights
KAIT-TV
Arkansas State University's men's basketball team play against Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys at an away game in Abilene, Texas.
