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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 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Norwegian Dancers at International Day, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0027.00006
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified students dancing onstage in traditional Norwegian costumes at the 1954 International Day at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1954

Norwest Commercial for DU Hockey

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Identifier: U302.0004.00038
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ice hockey commercial.

Dates: Other: 1950-2005

Note from Hunger Striking Students to Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1968 June 5

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Identifier: U219.02.0002.0006.00026
Abstract

Note from hunger striking students to Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, notifying that the hunger strike will end because it has served its purpose, and the students wish to enter the Littleton Summer Project to further serve the community.

Dates: 1968 June 5

Note on Class Disruption, 1970 May 7

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0010.00003
Abstract

Note that Loren Gruber, a teaching fellow, called to say that his class was disrupted.

Dates: 1970 May 7

Note to Editors and news Directors, 1968 May 27

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Identifier: U219.02.0002.0006.00005
Abstract

University of Denver press release clarifying Chancellor Maurice Mitchell's decision to suspend 39 students for a sit-in in April, 1968, and notes attachment of university policy.

Dates: 1968 May 27

Notes on Confirmed Rumors, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0008.00002
Abstract

Notes on confirmed rumors about police actions.

Dates: 1970 May

Notes on Faculty Position on Unrest, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0011.00006
Abstract

Notes outlining proposed positions to be taken by faculty on campus unrest.

Dates: 1970

Notes on Possible Press Release on Support for Mitchell, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0005.00008
Abstract

Notes on possible press release on support for Mitchell.

Dates: 1970

Notice Form for Faculty, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0019.00003
Abstract

Notice form for faculty to sign when cancelling classes due to student strikes.

Dates: 1970