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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:

Student Press Release on Communication Break-Down with Mitchell, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0005.00005
Abstract

Press release by students on break-down of communication with Mitchell.

Dates: 1970

Student Protest, 1977 May 6

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00007.00001
Abstract

The image depicts unidentified students participating in a protest in front of a banner which reads "University of Denver Union" in the University of Denver Union and using a podium, at the University of Denver, on 5-6-77. Other individuals are gathered around and holding signs.

Dates: 1977 May 6

Student Protest, 1977 May 6

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00007.00002
Abstract

The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting outside, on the University of Denver campus, on 5-6-77.

Dates: 1977 May 6

Student Protest, circa 1965

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00008
Abstract

A student speaking into a microphone on a stage to an audience at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1965

Student Protest - Chinese Demons, 1989

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0007.00001
Abstract

The image depicts a masked unidentified individual holding a rope while facing another unidentified individual, for the student protest of Chinese Demons, in 1989.

Dates: 1989

Student Protest - Coors Boycott, 1985 October 19

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0006.00002
Abstract

Two students picking up signs off the grass at the protest before or after a talk given by Dr. Jeane J. Kirkpatrick on October 18, 1985 at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Article about speech in Clarion Vol. 91, No. 11.

Dates: 1985 October 19

Student Protest - Iranian Protest, 1994

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0010.00001
Abstract

Students protesting holding a sign that says "Down with Khomeini" at an Iran Protest at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1994

Student Protest - Sit-in, 1968

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00005
Abstract

University of Denver students taking part in a sit-in in a University of Denver office are confronted by two policed officers during a 1968 student demonstration at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1968

Student Protesters, 1968

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0004.00009.00005
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet image of a bird's-eye view of a crowd of students on the sidewalk outside of a building which appears to be University Hall, during a student demonstration at the University of Denver in 1968.

Dates: 1968

Student Protesters in Front of Cherrington Hall, 1969 February 21

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0004.00007.00002
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet image of students sitting on the lawn in the Harper Humanities Gardens in front of Ben M. Cherrington during a student demonstration at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1969 February 21