Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of
Kentucky, Tuesday, October 20, 1970


       The Board of Trustees of the University of Kentucky met in regular
session as authorized at the May 5, 1970 meeting at 2:00 o'clock (Eastern
Daylight Time) in Room E on the 18th floor of the Patterson Office Tower on
the campus of the University with the following members present: Mr. Jesse
M. Alverson, Mr. Thomas P. Bell, Mrs. Rexford S. Blazer, former Governor
A. B. Chandler, Mr. Albert G. Clay, Mr. Richard E. Cooper, Mr. George
W. Griffin, Jr., Mr. Robert H. Hillenmeyer, Mr. J. Robert Miller, Mr. B.
Hudson Milner, Dr. N. N. Nicholas, Mr. James H. Pence, Mr. Floyd H.
Wright, non-voting faculty members Professors Robert W. Rudd and Paul G.
Sears, and non-voting student member, Mr. Stephen B. Bright. Absent were:
Governor Louie B. Nunn and Mr. Wendell P. Butler. 'Members of the adminis-
trative staff of the University who were in attendance included President Otis A.
Singletary; Vice Presidents Alvin L. Morris, A. D. Albright, Glenwood L.
Creech, George J. Ruschell, Robert G. Zumwinkle, M. Stanley Wall; Dr.
Donald B. Clapp and Mr. John C. Darsie. Representatives of the various news
media were in attendance and there were some students in the audience.


       A. Meeting Opened

       The meeting was called to order at 2:03 o'clock by Mr. Clay, Vice
Chairman of the Board, who presided in the absence of Governor Nunn.
Following the invocation, pronounced by Mr. Hillenmeyer, the Secretary
called the roll and reported a quorum present. The meeting was declared
officially open for the conduct of business at 2:05 o'clock.


       B. Minutes Approved

       On motion by Governor Chandler, seconded by Mr. Wright, and passed,
the reading of the Minutes of the September 15 meeting of the Board of Trustees
was dispensed with and the Minutes were approved as published.



       C. Error in Student Code Corrected

       Mr. Bell, Chairman of the Committee onthe Revision of the Student
Code, indicated that there was an error in Section 6. 34 of the Student Code
adopted by the Board of Trustees on August 13, 1970. The second sentence in
this section reads: "In the event of an appeal, the President may increase or
decrease the punishment imposed by the Appeals Board". Since the committee
had never intended that the President be authorized to increase the punishment,