‘Snake whisperer’ strikes back at negative stereotypes

Most afternoons, you’ll find Claire Tiemann at Bear Creek Greenbelt Park in Lakewood. But the Biology student won’t be mountain…

President’s Award recipient makes the case for persistence and determination

If you’re causing trouble or trampling people’s civil rights, Ashley Torrez will see you in court. Not for a few…

Colorado’s first Indigenous poet laureate hopes to teach and hear untold stories

When the call came offering him widespread fame, a place in Colorado history and a chance to make his voice…

MSU Denver’s president doesn’t just defend free speech. She teaches it

On the first day of class, David Fine, J.D., asks his students a question that, just a few years ago,…

Students produce a rapid, less-invasive test for HPV

Zoe Ward has known pretty much since she started winning first place in elementary school science fairs that she wanted…

Student with autism brings new understanding to Anthropology

When Guy Davis walks across the stage at the Commencement ceremony in December, he’ll be celebrating a hard-earned degree in…

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…

Why mail-in voting is a reliable and trustworthy option

With midterm elections on the horizon, President Donald Trump has pledged to end the use of voting machines, and mail-in…

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…

Protesting is an American tradition. But the results vary widely

When people protesting immigration raids in Los Angeles were confronted by National Guard troops and Marines acting on orders from…

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