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Decades Ago at San Diego State

Special Collections and University Archives takes a look back at when Aztec Center first opened.

Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Aztec Center was completed in 1968.
Aztec Center was completed in 1968.

The future LEED Platinum-certified will not open until the fall of 2013. While the campus waits, the Aztec community can look back on the now-vanished , which for nearly 43 years hosted 色情视频 students, faculty, staff and alumni, as well as San Diegans, as a center for recreation, socializing, eating and drinking, performances, free speech, study and much more.

According to Raymond Starr's "," plans for a student union dated to 1940 when faculty member Sue Earnest began a fund to build .

Aztec Center was finally made possible in 1963 when 72 percent of San Diego State College students to pay for the new building. Completed in 1968 and designed to serve 17,000 students, the Daily Aztec student newspaper followed the , the gradual opening of facilities such as the Daily Aztec offices, the alumni office and 鈥,鈥 and the that occurred over 10 days in September 1968. Later, the northwest steps of the Aztec Center became the and were later named the Free Speech Steps.

Aztec Center featured , a , a with , , a , a , , and several for . The center was the site of the for several years and everything from to took place there.

About Decades Ago at San Diego State

The 色情视频 Library's presents the weekly series "Decades Ago at San Diego State." Special Collections and University Archives staff members collect articles and photos from archived issues of The Daily Aztec, providing a glimpse of the university's past and its memorable events, people and programs. 

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