University of Denver
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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"
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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
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 83 Collections and/or Records:
Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P., 1970 May 14
Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P. that information on faculty salaries, tenure and promotions be made public in order to alleviate a lack of trust.
Proposal for the University of Denver Senate, 1970 May 11
Proposal for the University of Denver Senate. Immediate concerns include making university open to a wider range of ideas, being more open to student ideas, being more open to alternative experiences, allowing students more direct involvement in society and political action, and generally being more flexible in educating students.
Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty, 1970 May 11
Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty for re-establishing order on campus, reaffirming the original objectives of the student strike, proposing grading options for quarter, re-establishing the educational process, future of University and expressing the sentiment of the faculty on the Woodstock experience.
Resolution by the Executive Council of the Graduate Student Association, 1970 May
Resolution by the Executive Council of the Graduate Student Association, critical of Mitchell, the National Guard, police and saying that Woodstock Community posed little threat to the university.
Resolution from the University of Denver Senate, 1970 May 11
Resolution from the University of Denver Senate. Immediate concerns include making university open to a wider range of ideas, being more open to student ideas, being more open to alternative experiences, allowing students more direct involvement in society and political action, and generally being more flexible in educating students.
Resolution Offered by the Departments of Physics and Mathematics, 1970
Document presented by the Departments of Physics and Mathematics proposing a resolution creating a Coordinating Council, developing a Summer Institute and mandating close communication and coordinating between student and faculty bodies.
Resolution Supporting a Fee for Scholarships for Diverse Students, 1970
Resolution supporting a fee for scholarships for diverse students.
Resolutions by the Faculty of the University of Colorado, 1970 May 7
Resolutions passed by the University of Colorado faculty expressing sympathy for the students in their condemnation of the situation in Indo-China, that faculty is not empowered to strike, and that there should be dialogue on the structure of the educational environment.
Statement by AUSA on the Kent State Massacre, 1970 May
Statement by AUSA condemning the actions of the National Guard at Kent State signed by President and Vice President of AUSA.
Statement by President of AUSA Harry Poindexter, 1970 May
Statement by Harry Poindexter, President of AUSA, giving the reasons why some students chose not to attend classes during the student strike and Woodstock West.