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:
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.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 70, 1970 May 6
Students accept strike demands. Violence rocks colleges following Kent deaths. Students strike to change character and fate of nation. Strike Calendar.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 72, 1970 May 8
Convocation scheduled. Students stage vigil in memoriam of Kent dead. Nader calls for consumer power. Student Senate urges administration strike. NYU issues media demands.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 73, 1970 May 11
Demonstrators stage march on Capitol calling for peace. Strikers found commune; commitment, solidarity grow. Denver police arrest 21 persons in aftermath of anti-war march. Mitchell speaks on Woodstock. Faculty meeting set for 3 pm.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 74, 1970 May 13
Police raze Woodstock in early morning invasion. Faculty expresses concern over police intervention. Mitchell gets views on commune conditions. Love addresses Woodstock while Mitchell goes to lunch. Meeting.