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A photograph of Carey Croneis, chancellor of Rice University, opening the faculty meeting on Friday, February 21 at which the Masterson appointment was announced.

A letter from the Chaplains of Rice University to Malcolm Lovett announcing their disapproval of the Masterson appointment and requesting that the Board reconsider the selection.

Part of an interview by Bill Thomas and John Sorti with Dr. Donald Clayton, Dr. Clark Read, Dr. David Nissen, Dr. Lee Rudee, and Christopher "Turque" Tomlinson about the Masterson Crisis.

A statement issued by the College Masters on the afternoon of Sunday, February 23.

A flyer announcing a meeting to be held in one of the residential colleges at 10 PM Sunday February 23. Each of the colleges held meetings that night, in which speakers explained the ongoing presidential controversy.

A copy of the resolution written and signed by faculty members to oppose the method through which Masterson was selected as president and request that the Board reconsider their decision. The resolution and list of names was read at the faculty-wide…

A photograph showing the crowd protesting the Masterson appointment arriving in front of Lovett Hall on Saturday, February 22.

A photograph, taken from a distance, showing the crowd gathering in front of Lovett Hall to protest the Masterson appointment.

Dean of Students Frederick Wierum broadcasting an update regarding campus climate and his decision to refuse the use of the university's facilities for the Abbie Hoffman event.

Paul Pfeiffer, Dean of Students, speaks at a student meeting taking place within the Physics Amphitheater. Students who participated on the Advisory Committee to select the next president of Rice University talk about what they were told by…