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Colorado colleges seek share of spotlight with name changes
Colorado Springs GazetteLocal
Apr 18Western State College President Jay Helman recalls being in France and having to explain to people there that he didn't work for a technical school. Metropolitan State College President Stephen Jordan said he often finds himself explaining to the... »
Zimmerman Mugshot Made Of 12,000 Skittles (PHOTO)
HuffPost Denver
Apr 14DENVER -- A Denver artist has created a portrait of Florida shooting suspect George Zimmerman using more than 12,000 Skittles – the candy that 17-year-old... »
Americans driving less, using public transit more, says report
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
Apr 06Ean Tafoya is a lot like other members of Generation Y who regard owning a car as nothing more than a big pain. "I just sold my car, I just wasn't using it," said Tafoya, a senior at Metropolitan State College. »
College Financial Aid Is Easy To Find For Free
CBS4Denver.com CBS4Denver.com
Apr 03Many parents of college students are working on securing financial aid right now. Experts say getting the money you need is easy to find for free. »
EdNews Colorado: Legislature OKs Metro State name change
Denver Business News
Mar 28The Colorado House of Representatives voted 56-6 Tuesday to approve the bill authorizing Metropolitan State College of Denver to change its name to Metropolitan State University of Denver. The Senate already approved the measure, so Senate Bill 12-048 ... »
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Talib Kweli keynote speaker at Metro State College for its Sankofa Lecture Series
Backbeat Online
Apr 16Talib Kweli got all hip-hop scholarly this past Friday as the keynote speaker for the spring Sankofa Lecture Series at Metropolitan State College of Denver. The event was designed to focus on th... »
A couple of ideas for Metro State’s name change (2 letters)
Eletters
Jan 18Re: “Don’t tread on DU,” Jan. 11 Vincent Carroll column. Vincent Carroll doesn’t understand there is already confusion with the DU name. When working for the University of Colorado at Denver, I received phone calls daily looking for the University of D... »
No confusion of names between Chicago universities
Eletters
Jan 14In all of the articles and columns concerning the University of Denver’s objection to the proposed renaming of Metropolitan State College, there is no mention of the city that has the most similar pairing of “University of …” and “… State University”. ... »
Ring in the New Year with Liberty on the Rocks in Denver !
Peoples Press Collective
Jan 04[ January 4, 2012; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Get ready to start the new year off right with Liberty on the Rocks happy hour at Choppers in Cherry Creek! Join fellow liberty enthusiasts as we gather to toast to libert... »
Servin’ Up Some Austrian Economics Jan. 16th!
Peoples Press Collective
Jan 02Grillin’ and Chillin’ with Dr. John P. Cochran– “Austrian Economics with a dash of Mises/Hayek” Liberty On The Rocks (Red Rocks) Happy Hour January 16, 2012 Sheraton Denver West Hotel Red Rocks Grille Lounge (bar/restaurant adjacent to the lobby) 360 U... »