University of Denver
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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"
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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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
Residence Halls - Students, circa 1980
The image depicts six unidentified individuals posing at the residence hall at the University of Denver, circa 1980.
Residence Halls - Students, 1976 November 24
The contact sheet depicts images of different areas in a residence hall at the University of Denver, on 11-24-76.
Residence Halls - Students, 1976 November 24
The contact sheet depicts various activities being performed in various rooms, such as a recreational room, weightlifting room,and laboratory, affiliated with the University of Denver's residence halls, in 11-24-76.
Residence Halls - Students, 1976 November 24
A student wearing headphones and spinning a record while talking into a microphone at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Resolution by the Executive Council of the Graduate Student Association, 1970 May
Resolution by the Executive Council of the Graduate Student Association, critical of Mitchell, the National Guard, police and saying that Woodstock Community posed little threat to the university.
Resolution from the University of Denver Senate, 1970 May 11
Resolution from the University of Denver Senate. Immediate concerns include making university open to a wider range of ideas, being more open to student ideas, being more open to alternative experiences, allowing students more direct involvement in society and political action, and generally being more flexible in educating students.
Resolution Offered by the Departments of Physics and Mathematics, 1970
Document presented by the Departments of Physics and Mathematics proposing a resolution creating a Coordinating Council, developing a Summer Institute and mandating close communication and coordinating between student and faculty bodies.
Resolution Passed at the General Faculty Meeting, 1970 May 15
Resolution passed at the General Faculty Meeting of May 15, 1970 establishing a coordinating council of faculty, students and administration to develop activities in which the energies and ideas of young people can find effective and constructive realization.
Resolution Supporting a Fee for Scholarships for Diverse Students, 1970
Resolution supporting a fee for scholarships for diverse students.
Resolutions
Three resolutions, one proposing that money spent on graduation caps and gowns be instead devoted to the cause of peace, the second stating the University's commitment to remaining open by whatever means possible, to setting up a center for open-forum education, and that grading policies for the present quarter be communicated by separate colleges quickly. The final draft resolution sets forward a call for a restructuring of University Senate.