A picture of Emmett B. Fields, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the university at the time of this photograph and was so from August 1962 until the fall of 1986) from July 1, 1975?1977, at a press conference held in his office on the uptown campus. He is addressing the issues surrounding State budget cuts leading to University program and personnel reductions for fiscal year 1976-77. The photograph appeared in the Tower Tribune, the school's newspaper on March 22, 1976.