Officially, Boone is gone. We are in the process right now of trying to figure out his replacement and the new mascot of DU. Regardless,…
The freshmen retention rate, or the percentage of college freshmen who return for their sophomore year, has long been seen as a measure of the…
The Colorado legislature has been passing laws dealing with the regulation of newly legalized marijuana since Amendment 64 passed in November. But House Bill 1317…
America is plagued with poor nutrition. There is more food available to people than ever before, but it lacks real nourishment. People no longer know…
“It all comes back.” This is what Joan Didion writes in her canonical post-modern long-form article, “On Keeping a Notebook.” Didion reflects on the spirit…
I am 73 years old and have inadvertently replicated John Evans’ sojourn across the continent. I spent my youth in Evanston, Ill., was inspired to…
At the Regents of the University of Colorado meeting on April 30, chancellors from the four campuses gave formal reports about intellectual diversity efforts on…
The University of Colorado (CU) is considering hiring more conservative scholars to its faculty. The regents of the university have been discussing whether or not…
There’s a new mob in town and they are aggressively planting vegetables. Crop Mobbing, a gathering of volunteers that assists sustainable urban farmers, is my…
Just last week, Jason Collins, a professional basketball player who is now a free agent, came out and told the world that he is a…