We lost our innocence that day in the beginning of my freshman year. My biology professor interrupted his lecture to tell us that President John F. Kennedy had been shot and then dismissed the class. Not a word was said as we walked out of the room in shock.
'60s a time to experiment – with name 'Mustang Daily'
The ’60s was all about change, both big and small. With society in such great turmoil, it just seemed like the right time to change the image of the campus paper.
Part of the ’60s was about “relevance”. Publishing a daily paper was appealing because we wanted to provide the campus with the most current, relevant information we could.