Random+FAQ

1970's
 * 4th floor drawing classes were held and nude models were visible from hallway...and often walked the hallways of CA slightly exposed!
 * January registration-Janitors were in charge of moving a cart full of registration cards from CA to Lecture hall; got them stuck in a snow bank; left them there to go on their lunch break and the registration cards were blowing down Agnes St (University Blvd)
 * The first IUPUI commencement was held on June 9, 1970 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
 * Some classes used to be held on the first floor of CA, by 1974, 56 classrooms had been converted into other uses, mostly for offices
 * Chemistry labs and science classes were held on 3rd floor
 * Each floor of CA was decked in solid colors:
 * 5th Floor- Faculty offices no colors
 * 4th Floor- Blues
 * 3rd Floor- Greens
 * 2nd Floor- Oranges
 * 1st Floor- Yellows
 * Registration required a card that was to be physically written out. Registration lines started on the first floor and curved all the way up the staircases. Usually would attract the local news stations every year. Registration went on this way until 1983

1980's
 * A wedding was held on the first floor in the Northeast hallway of CA (where Scholaships office is now located) for Shirley Bordman (sp?) who was the Director of Financial Aid
 * Somewhere between 1980-82 an anonymous flasher claimed some victims in the first floor offices of CA
 * All 4 major offices (Registrar, Bursar, Financial Aid, Admissions) were located on the first floor of CA
 * August 1983 - "Registration From Hell" New system completely crashed on the first day of registration; once the scanners were back up in running order the AC in the building went out and they had to bring in industrial fans to cool the registration scanners

1990's
 * Tornadoes tore through campus, removing the fir trees on the southeast side of CA and damaging the broadcast booth at the stadium
 * IUPUI adopted the Jaguar as its mascot!