Running through a winter wonderland
Bradley Wakoff / The Metropolitan
A large unidentified rodent sprints across Ninth Street Park through snow left over from last weekend's storm. Several other rodent sightings have been reported on campus in recent weeks.
News
Sports extra
by Mattew Gunn
The Metropolitan
The Metro women’s soccer team departed for Wichita Falls, Texas, with only one goal: to return home champions. The entire Roadrunners’ season came down to a goal in the final 39 seconds of their final game. more >>
by Kathryn Graham
The Metropolitan
With enrollment for online courses continually on the rise, Metro is
in the process of redefining and restructuring its online curriculum.
more >>
by Dmitry Rashnitsov
The Metropolitan
With enrollment for online courses continually on the rise, Metro is
in the process of redefining and restructuring its online curriculum.
more >>
by N.S. Garcia
The Metropolitan
After a three-hour mediation session held on Nov. 18, Metro's student
government members are optimistic about their future as a team and what
they can do for the school. more >>
by N.S. Garcia
The Metropolitan
Auraria Campus groups Feminist Alliance and Amnesty International protested
violence against women on Nov. 18 at the flagpole.
more >>
by N.S. Garcia
The Metropolitan
A month after one of the most polarized national elections, Metro students
will head to the polls for a special election concerning a student fee
and the student government. more >>
by Clayton Woullard
The Metropolitan
 A
year after it was eyed by Metro's Board of Trustees for cuts, Metro's
Intercollegiate Athletics department is stronger and looking forward to
the future with increased visibility in the community and a plan.
more >>
by Korene Gallegos
The Metropolitan
The legendary Bruce Randolph, known affectionately as "Daddy Bruce,"
fired up his barbecue each holiday for more than 30 years to serve anyone
in need until his death at the age of 94 in 1994.
more >>
Opinion
Heather Wahle
Columnist
 Grocery
workers strike just in time for holiday gluttony. Guard your Thanksgiving
leftovers, because going to your local grocery store may soon involve
crossing a picket line. Denver area Safeway, Albertsons and King Soopers
workers are on the verge of a strike.
more >>
Kevin Lau
Guest Columnist
A few nights ago, a friend of mine returned from a trip to China. He
is actually from a town north of Hong Kong, but has lived in and gone
to college in the U.S. for the past five years. more
>>
Zoë Williams
Columnist
Drunk driving is a serious problem. It is killing and hurting lots of
people. A new class is currently underway to help us combat such a serious
problem in our society. more >>
Features
Feel the need? Get Need For Speed
by Clayton Woullard
The Metropolitan
This holiday season is bound to be one marked by the highest videogame sales in history. Many of the best-selling games will be those rated "M" for Mature in which the player engages in violent and illegal behavior such as stealing cars, destroying property and committing mass murder. So, it's nice to see companies release games with the "E" for Everyone rating like Need For Speed Underground 2, in which the player engages in the safe, clean-fun, high-speed art of ... underground street racing. more >>
by Zoë Williams
The Metropolitan
"Democracy for Iran, peace for the world!" A crowd of several thousand chanted as they marched from Freedom Plaza to the U.S. Capital Building in Washington, D.C. Nov. 19. Flags fluttered in the wind, decorating the sky with symbols of Iran and the Iranian resistance. more >>
by Travis Combs
The Metropolitan
No need to worry, sports fans! The global corporations' fingers that seem to be in the preverbal pie in the wide, wide world of sports are nothing to fear.
more >>
Audio Files
Sports
'Runners shut out Redhawks, advance to the Final Four
by Matthew Gunn
The Metropolitan
The women's soccer Elite Eight was decided on a frosty, mid-November Sunday at Auraria Field. Two teams, the Seattle University Redhawks (16-3-3) and the No. 2 Metro Roadrunners met on the frozen pitch. more >>
by Elin Otter
The Metropolitan
The men's basketball team kicked off its season in a high-flying manner. The Roadrunners are 4-0 after the two first weeks of play. more >>
by Donald Smith
The Metropolitan
Metro's winter sports season has begun, but two of the fall sports, women's soccer and volleyball, are either still in season or just ended recently. The Metro volleyball team had its season ended during the regional tournament when Neb.-Kearney eliminated the Roadrunners in three games and the women's soccer team defeated Seattle University 1-0 Nov. 21. more >> |
