In Anne Yoncha’s class, students make dirty pictures
Last fall, Yoncha, a Metropolitan State University of Denver associate professor of Art, presented 17 advanced painting students with canvases…
Category: Science and Technology
AirPods offer real-time AI translation. What does that mean for communication?
The new real-time translation feature introduced with Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 has raised fresh questions about the role of artificial…
Future-proof: Computer Science majors learn to collaborate with AI
Editor’s note: Throughout the 2025-26 academic year, RED’s Future-proof series will focus on real-world outcomes, community needs and the critical…
A lowly punctuation mark has sparked a fiercely debated AI controversy
For decades, the lowly em dash toiled in relative obscurity. Overshadowed by showier punctuation such as the aggressive exclamation point…
In journalism’s future, AI isn’t all bad news
Artificial intelligence may be coming for all of us. But a recent study by Microsoft Corp. tried to shed light…
Keep your shoes on? TSA policy change explained
A longstanding routine at airport security checkpoints is coming to an end. The Transportation Security Administration announced this week that…
Water Fellows chart course toward change and future careers
Connie Cox became interested in water because she grew up without it on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation. For Dominique…
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…
Students unearth stories from Central City’s former red-light district
For most college students, summer doesn’t involve hauling buckets of dirt under the blazing sun. But for a class in…
Engineering students get real skills, virtually
Faisal Kaweesa stands in a Metropolitan State University of Denver Mechanical Engineering Technology classroom, a pair of goggles obscuring his…