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Student movements

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for: Activism, Student; Campus disorders; Student activism; Student protest; Student unrest

Found in 501 Collections and/or Records:

Box 11

 File — Box U219.0011: Series U219.03 [Barcode: U186024720258]
Identifier: U219.03.0011
Abstract

Contains news articles and ephemera relating to the Woodstock West protests at the University of Denver. Articles are drawn from the University Park News, Denver Clarion, and Denver Post.

Dates: 1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / Woodstock West

Box 14: Protest Pins, 2024 May 9-28

 Item — Box U219.0014: Series U219.04 [Barcode: U186026056443]
Identifier: U219.04.0014
Abstract

This box contains several pins created for the student encampment for Palestine in May of 2024. The pins depict a variety of slogans and graphics. While the vast majority of the pins are in good condition, one is slightly damaged.

Dates: 2024 May 9-28
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / DU Students for Palestine

Box 15: Fabric Protest Sign, 2020-2024

 File — Box U219.0015: Series U219.04 [Barcode: U186026079873]
Identifier: U219.04.0015
Abstract This box contains a fabric protest poster that was used during the DU Students for Palestine Encampment. The poster is a green fabric with purple, blue, orange, and yellow stripes that has white printing stating "Atlanta Can't Breathe" along with images of a gun, a security camera, and deforestation. This is probably relating to the death of Johnny Hollman in Atlanta in 2023, when a police officer pulled Hlolman over for a traffic violation, arrested him, and tased him as Hollman yelled "I...
Dates: 2020-2024
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / DU Students for Palestine

Box 17: Handmade Crochet Figurines, 2024, May 9-28

 File — Box U219.0017: Series U219.04 [Barcode: U186026079865]
Identifier: U219.04.0017
Abstract

This box contains four (4) handmade crochet items featuring the colors of the Palestine flag or watermelons. One item is frog-like and has long limbs. Another is a turtle with a watermelon shell. Another appears to be a dinosaur in the shape of a slice of watermelon. The last figurine is human-esque and has a watermelon hat. All of these items were made by DU students during the Palestine encampment from May 9-28, 2024.

Dates: 2024, May 9-28
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / DU Students for Palestine

Box 66: Alumnae Information and Campus Activities

 Item — Box U109.0066: Series U109.05 [Barcode: U186023305770]
Identifier: U109.05.0066
Abstract

This box contains information about alumnae events, alumnae, boards, campus history, and student activities.

Dates: 1986-2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U109, Colorado Women's College (after 1993) Records / Alumni Files

Brown University Letter to Parents, 1970 May 8

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0010.00001
Abstract

Letter from Brown University to parents about the university strike and student unrest.

Dates: 1970 May 8
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / Woodstock West / Box 4 / Woodstock West - Students - Other University Protests

Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell Received Message from the White House, 1970 May 9

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00007
Abstract

Press release that Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell received message from the White House indicating that the President hoped peace would be maintained on campus.

Dates: 1970 May 9
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / Woodstock West / Box 3 / Woodstock West - DU Administration - Chancellor Mitchell Statements

Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell Received Message from the White House, 1970 May 9

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00008
Abstract

Press release that Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell received message from the White House indicating that the President hoped peace would be maintained on campus. Chancellor Mitchell made recommendations that a University delegation be sent to Washington to express concerns on the war in Indo-China and that a task force be created to increase involvement of universities in solutions.

Dates: 1970 May 9
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / Woodstock West / Box 3 / Woodstock West - DU Administration - Chancellor Mitchell Statements

Chancellor Mitchell Made the Following Release, 1970 May 7

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00003
Abstract Press release from Chancellor Mitchell stating the University's position on student protests. A key paragraph states: ''Our position is that students have and should have this opportunity to express their concern about these events. The institution does not plan to interfere in any way with the students' right of expression on this or other issues. On the other hand, those students who desire to attend classes have paid their tuition and other costs on the basis that classes will be held....
Dates: 1970 May 7
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / Woodstock West / Box 3 / Woodstock West - DU Administration - Chancellor Mitchell Statements

Chancellor Mitchell's Statement, 1970 May 13

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00009
Abstract

Press release from Chancellor Mitchell regarding the actions taken by the Denver Police and National Guard and the provocation by the students.

Dates: 1970 May 13
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / Woodstock West / Box 3 / Woodstock West - DU Administration - Chancellor Mitchell Statements

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