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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
Student protests, 1969-1970
Types of Materials: newspaper clippings
Student Protests, 1977 May 6
The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting outside on the grass while holding a sign: "is this a university of a trade school?", affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-6-77.
Student Protests and Response, 1969
Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.
Student Protests and Response - Clippings, 1969
Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.
Student - Protests - Anti-Wallace Demonstrations
Black and white prints related to student protests against George Wallace at the University of Denver.
Student Protests - Chinese, 1989-1990
Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.
Student Protests - Chinese Demons, 1989
The image depicts two unidentified individuals raising their hands into fists and holding a sign: "Down with Li-Peng (drawing of a face wearing a hat with the Nazi symbol and crossed out)", affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1989.
Student Protests Collection
The Student Protests Collection is a collection of materials related to student protests, whether against the University, as in the case of a tuition protest, or American policies, as in the case of Woodstock West and anti-draft demonstrations. The collection includes newspaper clippings as well as University documents and other published material.
Student Protests, Draft, 1964-1973
Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.
Student Protests - Gulf War, 1991
Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.