Class of 1981
Price of a Gallon of Gas: $ 1.31
Average In-State CA College Tuition: $ 719
Big Mac: $ .90
What was new in innovation, culture and education?
Post It Notes launched, This was also the first year that the Word Internet was mentioned
The Aids Virus was Identified, the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia occurred, and Lady Diana married Prince Charles.
For the first time, resident students are charged tuition in addition to a $419 student services charge at UC schools.