An article in The Campus in November 1979 contends that the '70s has seen less activism than the '60s, partly due to students having "a realistic appraisal of the issue" and judging political and environmental problems from an economic perspective as…
Ronald Reagan swept the 1980 presidential election, garnering 489 out of a total of 538 electoral college votes. His main opponent, the incumbent Jimmy Carter, was accused of hurting American economic interests while carrying a weak foreign policy
A graphic that depicts the location and cause of Yellowstone fires in 1988. The first fire began June 14, and a succession of conflagrations followed over the course of the summer. Overall, there were 9 human-caused blazes and 42 fires sparked by…