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Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry speaking Friday, Sept. 17 at Rangeview High School in Aurora. Kerry spoke to a large audience about issues ranging from health care to the war in Iraq.
by Dana J. Parker
The Metropolitan
In his most recent campaign appearance in Colorado, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry was met by an appreciative crowd of roughly 1,800 at Rangeview High School in Aurora on Friday, Sept. 17.
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Focusing telescopes on Denver indie rockers Constellations
by Meg Shaeffer & Cory Casciato
The Metropolitan
Brandon Weaver's drumstick split with a loud crack, his finger ripped open by the pieces as they flew through the air. more >>
Reform Party candidate talks about Iraq, health insurance, voting
by N.S. Garcia
The Metropolitan
Reform Party candidate Ralph Nader said there is too much corporate power in politics, which has caused several issues to be ignored by the two mainstream American political parties. more >>
by Dana J. Parker and N.S. Garcia
The Metropolitan
Fresh from last spring's successful initiative to subsidize the use of renewable energy on the Auraria campus, Metro State Active Voices for the Environment outlined its plans for achieving more of its environmental mission this semester at their first meeting Wednesday, Sept. 15. more >>
by N.S. Garcia
The Metropolitan
The Student Government Assembly will use a 14-page document written by former Student Trustee Harris Singer as a 'starting point' for their new constitution, which Metro students will be able to vote on in November.
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by Clayton Woullard
The Metropolitan
As dusk settled on the Auraria campus, more than 50 people came together Friday, Sept. 17 to decry rape and the society that supports it. more >>
Opinion
by Zoë Williams
The Metropolitan
In 1492, a sadistic, power-hungry man landed three ships in the Americas looking for economic gain. more >>
by Tim Dunbar
The Metropolitan
I hate needles. Most people do, that's a given. No one says, 'hey, let's go get stuck, it'll be fun!" Even people who've had acupuncture will probably tell you they hate needles. more >>
by Stephen Hay
Student Trustee
This is the first of many articles you will see here in The Metropolitan this year regarding our Board of Trustees. Keep an eye out for these as they will appear regularly and provide a wealth of information and insight about the inner workings of our college.
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by Adam Goldstein and Ian Neligh
Photo illustration by Ian Neligh
The Metropolitan
by Heather Wahle
The Metropolitan
Pay close attention to the screen or you may miss the extra 20 minutes added to this film. "Donnie Darko," the director's cut, has arrived in theatres following its original 2001 release. more >>
Features
by Travis Combs
The Metropolitan
Dracula is preparing to dance. The stage has been turned into an ancient keep where the Count spends his days in the death-like womb of a black coffin and his nights gluttonously drinking from the veins of mortals. Born in 1897 and transformed on countless occasions through countless medium, Count Dracula has metamorphosed from the literary mind of nineteenth-century author Bram Stoker into a film star and theater actor, and is now permanently infused into legendary status in the modern age. more >>
by Kathryn Graham
The Metropolitan
If a bunch of hundred dollar bills were on the ground would you stop to pick them up? more >>
Audio Files
by Tuyet Nguyen
The Metropolitan
Heather Dunsmoor is gushing. She's sitting at the Suburban Home office; a pile of women's panties are stacked on her desk. The undergarments, in various colors, are all screened with the words "The only bush I trust." more >>
by Adam Brown
The Metropolitan
Few outside of hip-hop circles have heard of Talib Kweli and most are unable to even pronounce the name of one of the truest MCs on the market today. more >>
by Cory Casciato
The Metropolitan
Thanks to a concerted propaganda effort by the record industry, music sharing has received a bad name. It's time for that to change. more >>
Sports
Women's soccer stays undefeated in conference
by Sam DeWitt
The Metropolitan
Quick, what do you call a soccer team that has a lot of firepower, solid goaltending, strong defense and is undefeated in the conference? more >>
Roadrunners pick up first win since Sept. 3 just to fall short again
by Nate Timmons
The Metropolitan
The Metro volleyball team (4-8, 1-3 RMAC) picked up a much-needed win and lost a thriller this past week. more >>
Owen scores twice to conquer Cougars 3-1
by Donald Smith
The Metropolitan
The Metro men's soccer team split their two-game road trip last weekend when they lost to Colorado School of Mines 1-0 on Friday, Sept. 17, and later bounced back to defeat Colorado Christian 3-1 on Sunday, Sept. 19. more >>
by Donald Smith
The Metropolitan
Everyone was trying to avoid something this week. The women's volleyball team was trying to avoid falling under .500 in conference play; the men's soccer team was trying to avoid .500; and the women's soccer team is just trying to avoid boredom, as they haven't had a close game since they lost to Cal-State Bakersfield Sept. 2. Okay, at least the men's team was able to avoid .500.
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