Snow season gets a jump-start

Photo by Bradley Wakoff / The Metropolitan
A student walks under a snow-covered tree the morning of Nov. 1. Denver
received its first snowfall of the season beginning around 8 p.m. on Halloween,
with reports of 3.7 inches of snow in and around the Metro-Denver area.
According to reports by the National Weather Service, snow has fallen
in Denver on Halloween only nine times in the last 50 years, only leaving
measurable snowfall seven of those. The last Halloween snowfall was in
2002 and left 1.2 inches of snowfall.
by Boyd Fletcher
The Metropolitan
Along with the war in Iraq, health care and the economy, national safety
and homeland security were some of the most debated topics of this election.
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Lindsay Sandham
The Metropolitan
Newly elected U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar visited Auraria campus during his
campaign Oct. 29. The senator addressed students, urging them to get out
and vote Nov. 2.
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by Clayton Woullard
The Metropolitan
Metro students could face another election before the end of the year
to vote on a document some hope will improve the way students are represented
on campus. more >>
by Adam Goldstein
The Metropolitan
On Nov. 2, the Metro Department of Political Science hosted an event
featuring Herb Keinon, the diplomatic affairs correspondent for the Jerusalem
Post. Keinon, who currently resides in Israel with his family, spoke of
the current atmosphere in a country ravaged by conflict, terror and violence.
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Student groups search for best way to spend clean-energy fees
by Adam Goldstein
The Metropolitan
The $1 per semester student fee designated for renewable energy will
be put to use after contractual bids are collected in early spring. more
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