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. 74, issue 36, 1970 January 21
Birth control aid during open clinic. Argentine students arrive… "Flash" performs at Winter Carnival intercollegiate teams ski and skate. Antigone tragedy presented at LHC. Stanton speaks to SCEC about blind. Music school gives all-faculty concert. Junior high students tour DU campus. Protestant advisors in Student Union.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 38, 1970 January 28
Miss DU presented at AWS Awards Banquet. “Chance” element deeply explored. Mrs. Medgar Evers lectures to AWS on hopes of better U.S. and world future. Student drop-out reporting to draft board clarified by SAC.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 47, 1970 February 18
Lt. Governor Mark Hogan speaks to LUV group on voting issue. AUSA Court powers defined; means for justice clarified. Soapbox is successful. Senate agenda announced.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 54, 1970 March 6
Sunley answers student charges and clarifies stand in interview. Senate schedules Kunstler for April; plans Guthrie for May Days’ concert. Protesting Buffalo students stage boycott of classes. 147 arrested for violation of Illinois campus curfew.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 58, 1970 April 6
BSA attacks Eckelberry; seeks tour rerouting or cancellation. Stanford riots incited by faculty pro-ROTC vote. May Days to hold Olympiad. Soviet Attache cites Vietnam.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 59, 1970 April 8
Expanding Indochina war target of next moratorium. Comm Board may replace BoPub; will supervise all of campus media. Black festival of the arts opens Friday. Beall resigns chairmanship of poli-sci department. Mod May contest features sports.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 60, 1970 April 10
Olympians seek aid to stop African tour. Winter Carnival flick opens at Beta house. Roberts predicts successful survey; EVAL committee seeks assistance.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 67, 1970 April 27
May Days begin today; paint-in, Olympiad on tap. Board appoints new trustees. Radio boards meet to discuss problems. Lamont plans clarinet recital. Five pass Spring Fling preliminaries.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 68, 1970 April 29
Pie-eating contest, races highlight first Olympiad. “Indians” protest DRI. Carnival open to all. Referendum expands fund.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 69, 1970 May 4
Honoraries tap members at May Days Spring Fling. Kunstler condemns judicial procedures. McCarthy set for June speech. Scholarship referendum comes before students. Vote on referendum tomorrow.