How to keep kids safe from AI chatbots

Last year, a technology researcher connected with My AI, Snapchat’s chatbot companion, pretending to look for advice. The researcher said…

Rowdy’s Corner helps feed the need for nutritious food

This story appears in the Spring 2025 issue of RED Magazine. Late on a Thursday afternoon, Alejandro Ramirez shows off…

Andrew Dole sets the table for victory in New Zealand rugby

This story appears in the spring 2025 issue of RED Magazine. When friends say Andrew Dole has come a long way, they’re not…

President’s Award recipient finds her calling in compassionate caregiving

Long before Angie Petersen entered exam rooms, hospitals and nursing homes as a student nurse, the Metropolitan State University of…

Why doomscrolling hooks us — and how to break free

Doomscrolling — chances are, you’ve done it. You open Instagram or TikTok, only to slip down a rabbit hole. Before…

The secret to unlocking happiness

What has Finland got that the United States doesn’t? A lot more happy people, for one thing. For the eighth…

Why eggs are still worth cracking — even as prices remain high

Eggs have become a costly item nationwide in recent months. In February, the average retail price of a dozen large…

Though tasty and convenient, ultra-processed foods come at a cost

On the first floor of the King Center on the Auraria Campus, vending machines stand as fluorescent oases, tempting hungry…

Love it or hate it, daylight saving time should be nothing to lose sleep over

Daylight saving time returns Sunday morning, reviving concerns about the tradition’s health impacts, along with debate about whether the benefits…

Public-health experts hopeful Denver’s flavored-tobacco ban will discourage young people from using

A tobacco-policy analyst at Metropolitan State University of Denver thinks the city’s ban on the sale of flavored tobacco and…

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