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 219 Collections and/or Records:
Petition to Remove ROTC and Military Research from Campus, 1970
Form of petition to remove ROTC and military research from campus.
Petition to the Board of Trustees to Remove Chancellor Mitchell, 1970
Form of petition to the Board of Trustees to remove Chancellor Mitchell.
Photocopy of Article: A Dire View of the United States from Abroad, 1970 May 10
Photocopy of the essay: ''A Dire View of the United States from Abroad'' from the New York Times, by Arnold J. Toynbee.
Preamble and Resolution, 1970
Preamble and Resolution by the faculty that the university should stay open and an inquiry should look into producing a statement on ''A Foreign Policy for the 1970s''.
Press Release Announcing Convocation on American Involvement in Indochina, 1970 May 7
Press Release announcing convocation on American involvement in Indochina.
Press Release by Chancellor Maurice Mitchell, 1970 May 10
Release by Chancellor Maurice Mitchell regarding the illegality of erecting structures on the university property.
Press Release by Committee for Free and Open University, 1970 May 04
Press release issued by Committee for Free and Open University are asking that the police and National Guard leave campus.
Press Release from Harry Poindexter, 1970 May
Press release signed by Harry Poindexter, President of AUSA, other AUSA officers and the editors of the Clarion and Student Free Press, condemning American actions in Cambodia and Indo-China.
Press Release from UPI, 1970
Press release from UPI about the possibility of violence if the National Guard come to DU.
Press Release on National Guard, 1970
Press release stating that Governor Love would not call out the National Guard to clear Woodstock West.