Construction on the new Learning Resource Center will begin soon. Theatre students will put on a production of "Godspell." Student government organizes a campus carpool.

Attendance at student activities is recorded as being better than in the past. For the first time in several semesters, enrollment is up to 1,981, compared to the previous semester's count of 1,906. A faculty vote bans smoking in classrooms.

Montage turns to an updated format. One article questions the potential existence of a "marijuana epidemic." Two Stark speech students qualify for a national speech tournament.

The worth of Associate's degrees is questioned again. The campus plans to implement an energy saving program; Montage staff explore the plan in a FOCUS report.

Letters to the editor express concern over a consistent problem: the noise level in the library. A Montage reporter interviews a news reporter from WKYC-TV Cleveland. The Retention Office offers counseling for struggling students.

The "Viewpoint" column includes student opinions on the bookstore and inconsiderate parking. Professor Irwin Corey will perform on campus as part of the Artist Lecture Series. The economic report for KSU looks "gloomy."

Two local high school students attend classes at Stark in the early admission program. As election time rolls around again, student president and VP candidates are highlighted. Freshman Debbie Couts joins the maintenance crew as a student worker.

The Stark campus elects its first black, female student president. The KSU Board of Trustees reduces fees for part-time students. The former student VP believes that Stark students are more involved in student government since last year.

Montage's editor has "high hopes" for student government in the coming academic year. 139 students graduate from the Stark campus with Associate's degrees. Student government passes a resolution to restrict the spraying of dandelions on campus.

This flyer includes photos from the previous academic year and invites student to submit their writing, letters, and advertisements.