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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
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.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 35, 1966 February 25
Nominations Made – 7 Battle for IFC Offices. Freshmen Abolish Preview DU. Naupa Explains Reasons for Lack of Publicity. Charges Lodged in Narcotics Case. Activities to Spotlight Founders’ Week 1966. Flu Shots.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 36, 1966 March 1
Looking Back – Seniors Review 4 Years. Varied Activities Set for Week. Suspension Versus Dismissal – Dean Mertz Clarifies Meaning. Freshman Coffee Hours. NASA Groundbreaking Slated for September.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 38, 1966 March 8
Pioneers Skiers Sixth Straight NCAA Title – Western State Falls Short. May Days Moves Inside Carnival Tents. Phi Beta Kappa Taps Senior Carol Cellman. One More Issue.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 41, 1966 April 5
From NASA – DRI Gets More Money. Academic Affairs Comm. To Investigate Honesty. May Fair Entry Fee Increased Due to Added Electrical Costs. AUSA Election Regulations Govern Upcoming Politicking. Applications.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 43, 1966 April 12
In Vietnam – Profs Pelt LBJ’s Policy. Criteria Established for Judging Twilight Sing and May Fair. William F. Buckley Lectures Friday; $1 Tickets Available in Student Union. Camp Counselors. Applications.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 44, 1966 April 15
Foreign Students Hold International Day Fete. Hopeful Candidates Enter Race for Thirty-two AUSA Offices. Africa Changed – Outlook Needs Revision. Chairman Submits May Days Budget. Yourgrau Serves as Guest Lecturer.