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"
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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.
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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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 45, 1966 April 19
AUSA Elections – Certifications Completed. May Days Continues Progress; All Committees Quite Optimistic. Buckley Assails Liberals Before Crowd of 3000.Philipsen, Bennett Take Third Place. DU’s Facilities Praised.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 49, 1966 May 3
William the Conqueror – Pace Triumphs in Close Race. Dean Mertz Confirms Mass Exodus of Staff. May Days – New “Sunrise” Dance Highlights Friday. Applications Open.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 50, 1966 May 6
Why Not Beer on DU Campus? Many Legal Intricacies Involved. Track, Wrestling May Lose Aid. May Days Reign – Holly Smith Wins Crown. Workers Strike GSIS Building.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 51, 1966 May 10
Napua Selected Top Senior Man. 4 Sessions Open for Colloquium. Image of May Days Queen 1966. Buchwald Scheduled for Union Lecture.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 57, 1966 May 31
Visiting Professor – Popper to Speak at Graduation. Frosh Camp to Seek Intellectual Experience. Library Hours to Determine AWS Decision. Greek Week Schedule Outlined; Plans Include Independents. Naess to Speak on Skepticism.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 7, 1966 October 11
Auto Crash Kills CWC Girl; Six DU Students Hospitalized. Writer Critic Will Speak on Self Image. ABC’s Chief – Pauley Speaks to Students. Spruce Hall – Toothbrush Causes Fire. Geography Dept. Receives Grant. Students Repair Help Science Hall Damage. City Gives Okay for Traffic Signal.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 21, 1966 December 2
Warren Critic to Speak on Kennedy Assassination. Frodo Lives, Tolkien Fans to Cry During Denver Talk-in Next Week. ’67 Winter Carnival – Ski Swap, Movies Added to Agenda. Deadline Nears for K-book Pix.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 23, 1967 January 10
Students Organize SDS Affiliate; Activist Role Planned for Future. Protests Organized – Student Leaders Ask Johnson to Explain Viet War. Pace Signs Protest Letter to Johnson Over Viet Policy. Panel Discussions Highlighted – Varied Activities Planned for Women’s Days. Trustees to Hear Progress Report from Chancellor Selection Group. Reporter Wanted.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 28, 1967 January 27
Miss DU Announcement Highlights “Queen of Hearts” AWS Banquet. AWS Officers Selected During Friday Elections. From a Lonely Cell – Science Student States Views. Bishop Pike Speaks Thursday.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 40, 1967 February 24
British Don Compares, Analyzes American Policy in Europe, Asia. Faculty Evaluation to Aim at Academic Contributions. U.S. Air Force Academy Prof Joins DU Law School Faculty. News Analysis – Group Reviews Curriculum Content. Winter Carnival Auto Registration.