SHC Dark History
Between 1989 and 1992, the SHC bookkeeper allegedly embezzled over $75,000 and spent at least part of it on _____, which she sometimes shared with officers in the SHC office.
What is cocaine?
These two houses were the first SHC housing cooperatives in East Lansing, opening in 1939 and 1940.
What are Hedrick and Bowie houses
This person, hired in 1971, was the first staff person hired by the SHC
Who is Jim Jones
In the 1950s, Hedrick and Bowie were rebuilt by ____. These homes are the ones standing today
Who are their own members
This MSU professor helped students organize Hedrick House in 1939
Who is Dr. Orion Ulrey
In 1988, the maintenance coordinator did this with checks written to vendors.
What is put them in his personal bank account?
This house was the first house in the nation to be owned by a student cooperative
What is Hedrick House
The first SHC all member meeting featured this food
what is a pig roast
Beal House was originally located on this Street
What is Beal Street
Vesta House used to be named after this historical lesbian poet of color
Who is Audre Lorde
The woodside apartment project, which ultimately failed, cost the SHC this much money.
What is over $290,000 in late 80s money (nearly $800,000 today)
In 1940, Hedrick loaned Bowie ____ of their $300 savings to use as a downpayment on a house
What is $295
When Jim Jones was hired, he was primarily compensated through this
What are meals and housing
This house was originally purchased to be used as an annex for the women of Hedrick
What is Ferency House
This friend of Dr. Orion Ulrey was a "cool radical", political activist, MSU professor, lawyer, civil rights leader, and MI Democratic Party Chairman, and has an SHC house named after him
Who is Zolton Ferency
In 1995, the Audre Lorde house secretary allegedly embezzled $1,200 and covered her tracks by doing this.
What is stealing the Corporate Treasurer's mail
During WWII, this house was used by the US Army
What is Bowie House
These three co-ops were the first to donate their buildings to the SHC
What is Hedrick, Bowie, an Bower houses
When Toad Lane was a part of New Community in the early 1980s, this was the living choice for ____
Who is High ranking NewComm members
This Michigan Governor spoke at Bowie House in the 1940s
Who is Governor G. Mennen Williams
This is the name of Apollo House during its dark ages from around 2011 to 2013
What is Walrus Farm?
This member of Elsworth (Bowie) was elected the first President of the North AMerican Student Cooperative League in 1946
Who is Jerry Smith
When the SHC incorporated, they could not use their former name due to this
What is Ann Arbor student co-ops already used Inter-cooperative Council
This SHC house was called Zolton House before the current Zolton Ferency House
What is 505 MAC Ave (Vesta House)
This man was the founder of the Cooperative Book Buying Association, and has an SHC house named after him
Who is Wilbur O. Hedrick