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A day in the year oh boy ...University of Denver, Coloradoa college ...The UniversityUniversitySeminary,Park Campus at Evans andDU - a remodeled Student Union, a new snack bar"Greeks Belong" yet an independent majorityIce cream cones from Baskin-Robbins, the Holiday,Conine's, and the Rockybilt.FAC at the Spruce, C and G as a freshman with 3.2 beer.Co-ed dorms, no hours, fraternity houses, an apartmentA new BizAd building, Harper's Humanities Gardens,the library tower, and a dead stadium.Three-day ski weekends Aspen or Vail, Winter CarnivalDU beanies to graduation the crimson and gold,An alma mater -Four years of school, four years of college life.I assumed a milliondimensions.A day in the year oh God ...The radical voice ... an isolated segmentStudents once silent are silent- no longerThe Clarion, the Nexus, the HubrisThe sound of those concerned,And the silence of those uncaring.Activism, involvement, a daring to speak out -The symbol of a new chancellor ...A student advocating marijuana legality beforeThe Colorado legislature.Timothy Leary-Chapman debates, Dick Gregory,Robert Welch, Charles PercyA revised Student Bill of Rights ... and its success.Demonstrating against napalm, protesting war beforeVeteran's Day marchers, power talks.The complexities and hurt of caring.265