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MSU Denver is reinventing its food pantry amid growing demand
November 17, 2022
MSU Denver is reinventing its food pantry amid growing demand
November 17, 2022
With significantly more space and a new name, the campus food pantry at Metropolitan State University of Denver is reinventing...
With significantly more space and a new name, the campus food pantry at Metropolitan State University of Denver is reinventing...
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Food and Hospitality
Brewing up equity for the beer industry
November 15, 2022
Brewing up equity for the beer industry
November 15, 2022
If you think of a “brewer,” who comes to mind? For many, that archetypal image is a burly white guy...
If you think of a “brewer,” who comes to mind? For many, that archetypal image is a burly white guy...
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Education
New research reveals barriers to success for Indigenous students
November 10, 2022
New research reveals barriers to success for Indigenous students
November 10, 2022
Sarah EchoHawk, Native American advocate and citizen of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, describes education as “the great equalizer.” EchoHawk...
Sarah EchoHawk, Native American advocate and citizen of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, describes education as “the great equalizer.” EchoHawk...
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Social Justice
Nonprofit fights for victory over violence in Latino communities
November 4, 2022
Nonprofit fights for victory over violence in Latino communities
November 4, 2022
When asked how he got to where he is today, Rudy Gonzales is quick to credit his late father, Rodolfo...
When asked how he got to where he is today, Rudy Gonzales is quick to credit his late father, Rodolfo...
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Social Justice
Who’s left out of the legal weed boom?
September 14, 2022
Who’s left out of the legal weed boom?
September 14, 2022
More than 14 million people nationally have been arrested for suspected cannabis-related crimes since 2000, overwhelmingly on simple possession charges...
More than 14 million people nationally have been arrested for suspected cannabis-related crimes since 2000, overwhelmingly on simple possession charges...
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Politics
Emergency Fund keeps dreams in focus
August 31, 2022
Emergency Fund keeps dreams in focus
August 31, 2022
When Alejandra Webster completed her Nursing degree at Metropolitan State University of Denver in December 2020, her skills were in...
When Alejandra Webster completed her Nursing degree at Metropolitan State University of Denver in December 2020, her skills were in...
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Education
‘You can’t be what you don’t see’
July 15, 2022
‘You can’t be what you don’t see’
July 15, 2022
Before coming to Metropolitan State University of Denver, Elmer Harris, Ph.D., was accustomed to being the only Black educator in...
Before coming to Metropolitan State University of Denver, Elmer Harris, Ph.D., was accustomed to being the only Black educator in...
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Politics
Denver program that diverts 911 calls to medical professionals inspires federal legislation
July 15, 2022
Denver program that diverts 911 calls to medical professionals inspires federal legislation
July 15, 2022
Inspired by a successful Denver-based alternative emergency-response program, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet has unveiled legislation to fund initiatives nationwide that...
Inspired by a successful Denver-based alternative emergency-response program, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet has unveiled legislation to fund initiatives nationwide that...
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Education
CAMP provides holistic support for migrant students in need
June 30, 2022
CAMP provides holistic support for migrant students in need
June 30, 2022
Moving to a new city is hard enough for any school-age kids, but Nora and Elisa Lobatos-Briones moved to Denver...
Moving to a new city is hard enough for any school-age kids, but Nora and Elisa Lobatos-Briones moved to Denver...