University of Denver
Biography
The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”
Sources
Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"
Biography
University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.
Sources
"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.
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First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
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Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Student Protests - Gulf War Demonstrations, 1990-1991
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints related to student protests at the University of Denver against the Gulf War.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 73, 1970 May 11
Demonstrators stage march on Capitol calling for peace. Strikers found commune; commitment, solidarity grow. Denver police arrest 21 persons in aftermath of anti-war march. Mitchell speaks on Woodstock. Faculty meeting set for 3 pm.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 76, issue 26, 1971 November 8
Ten thousand march against Vietnam War. Private funding to DU rises. Parents weekend begins Thursday; Allen, Pearson to coordinate event.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 77, issue 34, 1972 November 15
New interim term courses offered. CCF’s future uncertain; may see mothballs soon. March set for Saturday by anti-war coalitions.