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MEDIA
Columnists Shouldn't Have Trumpeted Dubious Poll Showing Free Speech Is 'Deeply Imperiled' On Campuses
By Jason Salzman, Contributor
Former Media Critic, Rocky Mountain News
The Denver Post has run two guest opinion columns (by a local columnist here and by a syndicated columnist here) relying
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DIVORCE
This Is The Trick To Being Friends With Benefits, According To Science
By Brittany Wong
"It's complicated" -- and then some.
White House senior policy advisor Stephen Miller (R) joins Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders to discuss U.S. immigration policy at the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S. August 2, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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POLITICS
No, Stephen Miller, Immigration Is Not A Major Cause Of Income Inequality
By Daniel Marans
Not even close.
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GREEN
Let's Break The Illusion That Universities Actually Want To Fix Climate Change
By Benjamin Franta, Contributor
PhD student in history at Stanford
They want it to go away -- or to use it for public relations -- but they don’t particularly care about fixing it.
POLITICS
Why Progressives Need to Get the Votes Out for Clinton
By Haider Khan, Contributor
Professor of Economics, University of Denver
She supported the Iraq War because, at the time of the October 2002 vote, the forces pushing for war were more powerful. She
WELLNESS
Why Do I Choose Not To Sleep?
By Amy Wang, Contributor
Student, Sister, Aspiring SAPro
Why is it that I keep forgetting that sleep is such a wonderful thing? Probably because I am not getting enough sleep to remember.
COLLEGE
When College Curricula Fail: 'Who You Gonna Call?'
By Eric M. Bledsoe, Contributor
Program Officer, American Council of Trustees and Alumni
In the first act of 1984's Ghostbusters, the university dean tells our parapsychologist heroes that their funding has been pulled and they have to get off the campus immediately. Dr. Peter Venkman, played by Bill Murray, responds "But the kids love us."
POLITICS
Saturday Marks 150th Anniversary of Congress Outlawing U.S. Slavery
By Free the Slaves, Contributor
We liberate slaves and change the conditions that allow slaver...
January 31st marks a monumental moment in the history of slavery in the United States. On that date 150 years ago, the House of Representatives passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
WORLDPOST
Yannis Varoufakis and the New Economics for Greece
By Haider Khan, Contributor
Professor of Economics, University of Denver
Yannis Varoufakis is not a household name in North America or Western Europe. But in the coming days people who pay attention to the press and other mass media will hear more about him.
COLLEGE
Want to Go to Medical School?
By Day Luis Rodriguez, Contributor
Student at Marlboro College
While there are forthcoming changes to the MCATs in 2015, what hasn't changed about getting into medical school is that applicants must have strong grades and MCAT scores. But there are also less obvious things you need.
WORLDPOST
The Crimean Crisis: Not Reminiscent of the Cold War or WWII
By Jonathan Adelman, Contributor
Professor, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, Unive...
Many commentators are comparing Russia's moves in the Crimea to the Soviet Union in the Cold War or to Nazi Germany before World War II. Yet, while Russia's actions are indefensible, these comparisons are far off the mark for understanding Russia today.
CULTURE & ARTS
Christo, Bureau of Land Management Ask Judge To Toss Out 'Over The River' Lawsuit
By Matt Ferner
"There will continue to be a series of procedural legal steps in the coming months," ROAR's statement continues. "Ultimately
DENVER
University Of Denver Faculty Joins Students In Opposing George W. Bush Award
By The Colorado Independent, The Colorado Independent
“It’s almost like the brilliant student who isn’t quite there, but one professor says, ‘Oh yeah I see it,’” Wildt said, likening
COLLEGE
University Of Denver: George W. Bush's Award Was 'Prematurely' Named
By Tyler Kingkade
Bush did receive support for the award, including from Denver Post editorial page editor Vincent Carroll and Floyd Ciruli
BUSINESS
Growth vs. Austerity: A False Choice
By Robert Hardaway, Contributor
Professor of law at the University of Denver's Sturm College o...
Promoters of austerity assert that when government deficits reach a certain critical level, economic growth becomes un-sustainable. Advocates of growth contend that austerity itself stifles growth.
DENVER
University Of Denver Draws Heat For Plan To Present George W. Bush With 'Improving Human Condition' Award
By The Colorado Independent, The Colorado Independent
Hill addressed those criticisms in his email. “We live in difficult times in which fundamental institutions such as the presidency
COLLEGE
Odd Artifacts Find Homes in Campus Archives
By Day Luis Rodriguez, Contributor
Student at Marlboro College
What can you find in the archives of your local college? Hair, for one thing. There seems to be an abundance of hair in college archives.
DENVER
America's Best City for Transgendered Anti-Marijuana Mascots
By The Denver Diatribe, Contributor
A weekly podcast about news, culture & politics
Is Denver the best city in America to start a "Best City" list? Or raise a transgendered child? Or have second thoughts about legalized marijuana? Or select a new school mascot? We bring back the newsy bits this week to answer all of these questions and more.
COLLEGE
What Do Successful Marketers Have in Common With Jazz Bands?
By Peter Whalen, Contributor
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Daniels College of Business ...
Marketing plans are never completely accurate. Learning how and when to deviate from those plans requires a form of improvisation similar to the art of jazz.
WORLDPOST
Tahrir Square in Dhaka
By Haider Khan, Contributor
Professor of Economics, University of Denver
Something extraordinary has happened in the last few days in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Young men and women, from all walks of life, are occupying a major square. Like the young people in Tahrir Square, they are part of a global movement for winning and deepening democracy.
DENVER
Scott Gessler, Mark Grueskin Agree That Political Speech Can Be Deceitful And Annoying, But Still Needs Protection
By The Colorado Independent, The Colorado Independent
From The Colorado Independent's John Tomasic. “I just don’t know,” one panelist said, shaking his head in the hallway outside
DIVORCE
Can Marriage Education Help Army Marriages with Infidelity?
By Robert Hughes, Jr., Contributor
Professor of Human Development, University of Illinois at Urba...
Following infidelity, most couples wonder: is there any way to recover from this injury to the relationship and save the marriage?
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