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by William Moore - The Metropolitan
The Tivoli stands tall even after almost a year of renovations, many of which are beginning to bother business owners and patrons, most of all being the stripping of the building's cracking paint. Some business owners said customers have been complaining that they can't access the building's entrances. among other problems. Adjustments to the building's heating and air conditioning have also caused severe temperature fluctuations.
by Daniel Sadowski
The Metropolitan
The Tivoli Student Union's ongoing $28 million renovation is causing business tenants some headaches, sprouting scaffolding in earnest about the building, and heating things up for the building's occupants. more>>
by Tabitha Dial
The Metropolitan
Every woman has done it. And possibly every man. We've gone into a public restroom and the smell of perfume, cologne, or hairspray near the sinks has overpowered us. Some of us sneeze, some of us cough. Some of us gag. Very few of us, however, have an allergy to scented products that endangers our health. more>>
by Clayton Woullard
The Metropolitan
George Culpepper and the Auraria College Republicans have been making a lot of noise on campus since last fall. more>>
Locking campus while looking for crime is one duty an officer performs
by Neil Bergin
The Metropolitan
At night, the Auraria campus is calm and quiet. That is due largely to the Auraria Campus Police Department and officers like Corporal Jason Mollendor. more>>
Four students had items stolen from their unattended bags while working on senior projects
Some UCD theater students were rehearsing their senior projects in the Arts building Sunday, March 28 in Room 278, when $500 worth of items were stolen out of their backpacks in Room 272, a storage area next door. more>>
New program urges Denver residents to read ‘Peace Like a River‘ before May, to bring community together with activities
by Korene Gallegos
The Metropolitan
Some say the most influential factor in history is the written language.
In celebration of the power of literature, Metro has joined in support of the new reading program by Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper. more>>
by Jessi Close
The Metropolitan
Thirteen positions are up for grabs in the upcoming Student Government Assembly elections set to take place the week of April 19 through 26. more>>
OPINION
by Bryan Goodland
The Metropolitan
Michael and Tonya Hartsell, who are the parents of a first-grader in Wilmington, N.C., were shocked when their child brought home a book titled "King and King" from the school library. The book is published by Tricycle press, a division of Ten Speed press, and claims to be a fairy tale geared toward children ages six and up. There is one slight catch to all of this; the prince in this tale marries another prince. more>>
by Nick Bahl
The Metropolitan
It's finally happened. The campus right has decisively pissed me off, and it comes as no surprise that this would happen the moment former Auraria College Republican (ACR) Chairman George Culpepper moved beyond the group. more>>
On Friday March 26, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. on the 32nd floor of a downtown skyscraper sat various reporters from Boulder and Denver newspapers. At the helm of the table sat lawyers, J. Triplett Mackintosh, and Valeria L. Simons of the respected national law firm of Holland & Hart with their client Professor Oneida J. Meranto. The lawyers organized the press conference to demonstrate Metro's serious lack of concern for the safety and welfare of their faculty and staff. more>>
It has recently come to light that the constitution for the Democrats of Auraria Campus was rejected by Metro State officials because it prohibited members from belonging to Republican organizations. more>>
FEATURES
by Teressa Redding
The Metropolitan
What does a "Latino" face look like? What does an "Hispanic" face look like?" Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez once asked her editors this question when she was a reporter at a newspaper. more>>
by Christin Hungerford
The Metropolitan
Right before you sits your dream employer. If hired, you will have a job where you will be putting your degree to use, have a comfortable income, and a schedule to die for. All that stands between you and that employer is adequate preparation. Don't blow it by dressing improperly, not bringing a resume or not knowing the right questions to ask. more>>
by Adam Brown
The Metropolitan
When Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon hit stores on March 24, 1973, the public instantly ate it up. more>>
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MUSIC
by Chris Tarver
The Metropolitan
Lately, it seems hip-hop has been filled with artists who misunderstand the true essence of what it is all about. There was a time in hip-hop when everything associated with it was all about the art form itself. more>>
by clayton woullard
The Metropolitan
The nerds are coming! Sonic masterminds from the planet Neptune are invading the nation's cities on an intergalactic mission to blow minds and move bodies! more>>
album reviews
by Cory Casciato
The Metropolitan
Modest Mouse's twice delayed Good News For People Who Love Bad News had to be one of the most eagerly awaited albums in the past year for indie rock fans. So was it worth the wait? more>>
by Tuyet Nguyen
The Metropolitan
Garage rock was supposed to be the savior of the music industry. N-metal had oversaturated the scene and bands like The White Stripes and The Hives stepped forward to wring it out. Brandishing amp-distorted guitars and hasty vocals, it was thought that rock had finally returned to its most raw and pure form. more>>
sports
by Donald Smith
The Metropolitan
I thought seeing one No. 1 team have their season end without a national title was surprising, but two teams? more>>
by Eric Scott
The Metropolitan
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.- After 30 straight wins and their advancement to the Elite Eight semifinals, Metro's reign at the top of Division II came to an end Thursday, March 25, but not without a fight. more>>
by Elin Otter
The Metropolitan
Coming off a decent start to the season, Metro women's tennis (7-5) beat Colorado College 6-3. Saturday, March 27 more>>
by Justin Kuntz
The Metropolitan
Metro men's tennis recently came off two disappointing losses, but is still 1-0 in the RMAC and poised to make a run at another Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship. more>> |
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