University of Denver

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 passed at the General Faculty Meeting of May 15, 1970 establishing a coordinating council of faculty, students and administration to develop activities in which the energies and ideas of young people can find effective and constructive realization.

Statement by the University Senate about the freedom to disagree in the form of student protests and campus disruption.

Statement from the full-time faculty members of the Department of Psychology regarding a survey to be sent to the faculty dealing with Chancellor Mitchell's handling of recent events.

Statement of the Executive Committee of the University of Denver Chapter of the American Association of University Professors in response to the student strike. AAUP shares students' opposition to the war in Indochina and the use of National Guard on college campuses. They also deplore violence and destruction of property.

Statement of the Senate Executive Committee expressing deep concern for the deaths and injuries at Kent State and the expansion of the Vietnam war.

Statement about the respective rights and obligations of the faculty and administration of a university.

The Student Protests Collection is a collection of materials related to student protests, whether against the University, as in the case of a tuition protest, or American policies, as in the case of Woodstock West and anti-draft demonstrations. The collection includes newspaper clippings as well as University documents and other published material.

Types of Materials: Correspondence, petitions

Memo to faculty that there is a faculty meeting at 12:00 in the Student Union.