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.
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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:
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 14, 1965 November 9
Contest Winners Highlight Greek Week. To Aid in ’66 – Questionnaires Test Frosh Camp. White, Stompers to Sing Nov. 12. Winner of the 1965 Greek God and Goddess titles.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 16, 1965 November 16
Winter Carnival – Chairmen Reveal Plans. Soccermen Post Best Season Ever. Wilson Reports on DU Finances. Love’s Meet Treats Urban Affairs. MRA Presents Show Thursday. ‘Tamburlaine’ Premiers On Thursday Evening.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 17, 1965 November 19
DU, Martin Co. in Joint Project. Greeks Retreat to Phipps House. Campus Chest Fund Okayed. Rusk Postpones His Visit to DU. Famous Russian Pianist to Perform Guest Solo. YRs, Yds Sponsor Lecture In; Slated Monday in Field House.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 24, 1966 January 18
After Five Years – ATO’s Regain Full Status. Winter Carnival Draws Near - Carnival Meeting. 4 Frosh Officers Are Fall Flops. NATO Briefing Slated Free Tickets Available.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 25, 1966 January 21
Feminine Features – AWS Women’s Week. The Many Faces of Eve. Banquet Climaxes Week. “Out of Eden” Features Traditional Slave Sale. Denverite to Speak at AWS Services. Hubbard Stresses Value of “Me”. Regrets.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 27, 1966 January 28
Student Tickets $1 – Cerf’s Up at Union Thurs. DU-CSU Tickets. University Policies Unchanged Regarding Draft Classifications. Senate Certifies Frosh Entries. Stan Getz Here for DU Carnival.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 28, 1966 February 1
For Pre-Registration – Spring Plans Presented. Bizad College Names Fall Quarter Honor Roll. Dean Mertz Discusses Orientation. Rates Lowered for Air Travel. K-Book Misses Second Deadline. May Days. Applications.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 29, 1966 February 4
Appearing Feb. 16 – Getz to Highlight Carnival Activities. Senate Quits Quickly; Funds Fort Collins Trip. Coeds Named to College Board. NATO Team to Lecture Monday. Pre Registration. Free Bus Ride to Cage Contests Available for Fans Today Only. Carnival Nominations.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 32, 1966 February 15
Parents’ Quarterly – DU Newsletter Set for Release. Pre-Registration Schedule. Nehrig Explains Chest Failure. Three DU Students Arrested After Police Raid on Friday. Getz Concert. Carnival Bus. Carnival King and Queen Candidates Selected.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 33, 1966 February 18
Senior Meeting Set for Feb. 26. Images of Winter Carnival King and Queen. Colloquium Set for This Spring. After Arrests – 3 Students Suspended. Kynewisbok Salaries Could be Suspended. Pre-Registration Ends Next Week. DU to Celebrate Engineers’ Days.