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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 219 Collections and/or Records:

Resolution Supporting a Fee for Scholarships for Diverse Students, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0019.00006
Abstract

Resolution supporting a fee for scholarships for diverse students.

Dates: 1970

Resolutions by the Faculty of the University of Colorado, 1970 May 7

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0010.00005
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1970 May 7

Resolutions Sponsored by Concerned Faculty, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0019.00001
Abstract

Resolutions sponsored by concerned faculty asks that Chancellor Mitchell involve the faculty, deans and vice chancellors in decisions and policies. The resolution is specifically critical of the alumni office.

Dates: 1970

Schedule for Rally Speakers Flier, 1970 May 08

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0013.00004
Abstract

Flier detailing schedule of speakers at a rally on Friday about Southeast Asia.

Dates: 1970 May 08

Seaton Ready to Ask for Troops at DU, 1970 May 12

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0014.00003
Abstract

Photocopy of clipping from the Rocky Mountain News about the possibility of National Guard troops at DU.

Dates: 1970 May 12

Statement by AUSA on the Kent State Massacre, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0005.00012
Abstract

Statement by AUSA condemning the actions of the National Guard at Kent State signed by President and Vice President of AUSA.

Dates: 1970 May

Statement by Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1970 May 6

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00006
Abstract

Statement by Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell regarding disruption of university classes and activities by students and others.

Dates: 1970 May 6

Statement by Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, Wednesday, May 20, 1970, 1970 May 20

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00010
Abstract

Press release from Chancellor Mitchell saying he did not apologize for his actions at Woodstock West. He acknowledges that there is an opinion poll on his actions, but states that the university is not operated on such a basis.

Dates: 1970 May 20

Statement by DU Student on Woodstock Nation, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0018.00008

Statement by President of AUSA Harry Poindexter, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0005.00013
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1970 May