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DU Students for Palestine , 2024

 Series
Identifier: U219.04

Abstract

Taking place from May 9, 2024, to May 28, 2024, University of Denver students erected an encampent on the Carnegie Green to protest in solidarity with the Palestinian people and with campuses across the country, including Auraria campus in Downtown Denver. The DU For Palestine group (DU4Palestine) called for the University administration to disclose funding and to divest in interests that supported military action. Materials in this collection include protest signs and art that was created by and for the encampment.

Dates

  • 2024

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet (3 letter document boxes, 4 legal document boxes, 1 flat box 15 x 19 x 3 inches)

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Student Protests Collection contains information on student protests from a 1911 protest over a University disciplinary action to the 1991 Gulf War. Included are Administration documents related to the protests and responses, faculty responses and involvement, and material created by the students, such as fliers, statements, and posters. Also included are numerous newspaper clippings about the events and, especially for Woodstock West, publications on the happenings.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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