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:
The Sit-In: Why
Flier explaining the motivations behind the student sit-in protest at the University of Denver
The Unsatisfied Man: A Review of Colorado Journalism, 1970 September
Periodical with several articles about Woodstock West and media coverage of the protest.
To Members of the University Community, 1970 May 13
Letter to Members of the University Community from Chancellor Maurice Mitchell explaining the events on campus that took place in the preceding days.
To the Faculty, 1970 May 7
Memo to faculty that there is a faculty meeting at 12:00 in the Student Union.
To The Faculty: Why Strike
Informational flier addressed to faculty outlining events planned for the national student strike, and encouraging faculty to cancel tests, hold class outside during the strike, and encourage students to question.
Together Vol. 1 No. 3, 1970
Photocopy of newsletter ''Together'' featuring ''Indians Cry 'Off DRI'''. The newsletter has several articles on DRI, who funds it and what type of research it does.
Unfavorable, Predominantly Critical Correspondence: Registrar's Office Sit-In and Woodstock West, 1968-1970
Types of Materials: Correspondence that is critical of the Administration's actions.
"Unite At Noon" Protest Flier, 1968
Flier outlining Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell's actions with regards to the Conduct Review Committee and advertising a protest against them.
University of Denver Clarion, 1970 May 6
University of Denver Clarion for May 6, 1970. Front page news articles include piece on deaths at Kent State University, and student strike at the University of Denver.
University of Denver College of Arts and Sciences, Evaluation and Grades, 1970 May 15
College of Arts and Sciences proposals for evaluating and grading students for work during the Woodstock West event.