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 219 Collections and/or Records:
Notice of Graduate Student Association Meeting, 1970 May
Notice of a Graduate Student Association meeting to consider resolutions on the Chancellor's actions.
Notice Signed by Students, 1970
Notice signed by students who attended classes during the strike and discussed the ''issues at hand''.
Open Letter to Members of Woodstock West, 1970 May 13
Open letter to the members of Woodstock West from a member of the ''Silent Majority''. Letter says that the writer had gone to Woodstock West to try and communicate with some of the students only to find that the National Guard had taken it down. Attached is a note from the writer asking that the open letter be posted.
Parents Newsletter, 1970 June
Tow copioes of University of Denver Parents Newsletter from June, 1970. Contains articles about Woodstock West, updates on other items of interest to parents of University of Denver students.
Periodic Newsletter, May 17 Movement, Vol. 4, 1970
Two copies of the "Periodic Newsletter" flier, volume 4. The flier is an open letter from "Chancellor Moore" of "Colfax College," and discusses the failure of Woodstock West.
Perversion Liberated: An Answer to Woodstock Nation Flier, 1970
Perversion Liberated: An Answer to Woodstock Nation All News Flier with quotes from Montaigne, Nietzsche, Fiefel, Marcel, Wahl and Sartre.
Petition Demanding Mitchell's Resignation, 1970 May 13
Blank form of a petition blaming Chancellor Mitchell for the trouble at Woodstock West and demanding his resignation.
Petition to Keep University Open, 1970
Form for a petition for concerned students who are in sympathy with the tragedy at Kent State and the situation in Vietnam, but feel the University should be kept open. They do not support the physical existence of Woodstock West.
Petition to Preserve the Woodstock Spirit through Seminars and Forums, 1970
Form of petition to preserve the Woodstock Spirit through seminars and forums.
Petition to Remove Maurice Mitchell as DU Chancellor, 1970
Petition to remove Maurice Mitchell as chancellor.