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.
Biography
First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 211 Collections and/or Records:
Press Release on National Guard, 1970 May 12
Press release stating that no decision on sending the National Guard to DU had been made. Second portion of sheet talks of students readying themselves for the troops arriving.
Press Release on Student Unrest in Utah and National Guard Alert in Denver, 1970
Press release on Student Unrest in Utah and National Guard was on alert in Denver.
Press Release on Withdrawal of National Guard, 1970 May 13
Press release on withdrawl of the National Guard.
Proposed Woodstock West Community, 1970 May
Rough drawing of a proposed Woodstock West community including such items as kitchens, toilets and showers.
Quotes from Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, 1970 May 15
Flier with quotes from Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin.
Rap Sheet, 1970
Two copies of a "rap sheet" briefly outlining a philosophy of the social contract.
Rap Sheet, 1970
Two copies of a "rap sheet" detailing considerations for striking students, including understanding their bargaining position.
Rap Sheet, 1970
"Rap Sheet" flier that contains assorted poems and quotations.
Rap Sheet #2, 1970
"Rap Sheet" flier featuring assorted poems, editorials, notes, etc.
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.