Student publications
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
The Hesperus, vol. 1, issue 2, 1886 June 1
This issue has pieces on being back to school and how the success of the university depends on the students, and articles on university sports such as football and baseball. It also talks about art and scientific inventions.
The Hesperus, vol. 3, issue 9, 1888 February 24
This issue tackles the subject of how the campus will be, as well as the government, the nation, and the death of one the editors. It also has a piece on beggars, freedom of speech, and labor.
The Hesperus, vol. 4, issue 10, 1889 June 1
This issue starts with a Baccalaureate Sermon by David H. Moore, the Chancellor, followed by philosophical pieces about unsatisfactory lives and how it was an epoch of discovery. It also includes a text in Latin, information about the Chamberlin Observatory, and a piece on choosing a profession.
The Hesperus, vol. 6, issue 1, 1891 September 15
This issue has information about the Y.M.C.A. convention, a piece on English being the universal language, and the values of literary societies. It also talks about how the success of men depends on the time spent in the university, and the organization in college classes.
The Hesperus, vol. 6, issue 2, 1891 October 1
This issue has a piece on Lord Bacon, the Philosopher, and they talk about cultivating your own literary style. It also has a piece on the plans of the establishment of a Presbyterian College in Denver, how University of Denver is a secured university already, and a little about fraternities and societies.
The Hesperus, vol. 6, issue 3, 1891 October 15
This issue talks about the development of society and the government, the story of Dick Darling, and the studies of physical culture. It also has pieces on Denver public libraries and the University library.
The Hesperus, vol. 6, issue 4, 1891 November 1
This issue has pieces on education in America, philosophy of life, and about how the Agricultural College is not a school of collegiate rank. It also talks about how successful DU alumni are, and how it needs a department of oratory.
The Hesperus, vol. 6, issue 5, 1891 November 15
This issue talks about Greek, Roman, and Persian history, the oratorical contest, and the revolt in the Brazilian Republic. It also mentions the plans of opening the college book store, an award prize for English composition, and the need of more college sports in the university.
The Hesperus, vol. 6, issue 6, 1891 December 1
This issue has pieces on "Why great men are not chosen to be presidents", how some only few youths consider getting a college education, and about the Y.M.C.A. and bible studies. It also talks about college castes, how the athletic spirit returned to Denver, and the need of a Glee Club in the university.
The Hesperus, vol. 6, issue 7, 1891 December 18
This issue has information about the opening of the Iliff School of Theology, the new University Hall, the Chancellor William Fraser McDowell, and a piece about the author Nathaniel Hawthorne. It also talks about Christmas time, fraternity life, and a piece about the "Elite Directory of Denver", a list of the elite people that lived in Denver.