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 427 Collections and/or Records:
Flier for Student Rally, 1970 May
Flier for strike and rally at Carnegie Hall 2pm.
Flier for Student Strike, 1970 May
Flier for student strike in protest of Kent State Massacre, Cambodia Invasion, Bobby Seale Trial, and giving events for May 7th and 8th.
Flier for the Lobbying Committee, 1970
Lobbying Committee: Put Your Feelings Into Action. A flier soliciting membership in the lobbying committee for political action. The overarching goal for the group as explained on the flier is to influence state party politics.
Flier for Workshops, 1970
Flier giving notice of Workshops running all day Thursday and Friday comprised of discussion groups headed by knowledgeable people. Some topics include Southeast Asia, Black Panther trial, Revolutionary Strategy, Anti-War Strategy, University Student Protest, Draft, Racism, Military Expansion.
Flier from the Colorado Constitutional Amendment Council, 1970 May 14
Flier from the Colorado Constitutional Amendment Council calling for an amendment to the Colorado Constitution banning coercion or compelled service in the armed forces in an undeclared war on foreign soil.
Flier from the Economic Boycott Task Force from the Graduate School of Social Work, 1970 June
Flier from the Economic Boycott Task Force from the Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver. Advocates influencing the business sector by not buying luxury items, cashing in savings bonds, getting rid of credit cards, withdraw savings accounts and reducing buying.
Flier from the Strike Coalition, 1970 May 08
Flier from the Strike Coalition giving information about Southeast Asia.
Flier in the Form of a Letter, 1970 May 12
Flier in the form of a letter to the ''Dear Young People'' applauding their intentions but pointing out the problems of their position, and calling for them to abandon the '''present Woodstock West and progress to a better solution''. The flier is unsigned.
Flier Listing Strike Demands, 1970
Flier listing students' strike demands, as well as listing meeting times and locations for strike-related meetings.
Flier on Anti-War Play, 1970
Flier giving notice of an Anti-War Play being presented by the Studio Theatre in the basement of Margery Reed at 11:00 am.