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Volume 27, Issue 18, January 26, 2004  

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Tuition could leap nearly $300 per student

by Grover Greer
The Metropolitan

Tuition for full-time students carrying 15 credit hours could be increased anywhere from $129 to $295 for a student for an academic year.
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What does COF mean, anyway?

by Boyd Fletcher
The Metropolitan

College students in Colorado will be receiving state funds for higher education in a whole new way this fall. more >>>

Tivoli renovations on track

by Kathryn Graham
The Metropolitan

Though it’s over 100 years old, renovations on the Tivoli are moving along smoothly and on schedule. more >>>

SGA reviews budget, hires office manager

by Matt Quane
The Metropolitan

Metro’s Student Government Assembly discussed the budget, tuition and also grew by another member during their meeting last Thursday.
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Campus reaches out

by Clayton Woullard
The Metropolitan

A month after much of South Asia and parts of Africa were devastated by a deadly tsunami, members of the Auraria community have stepped up to help the survivors. more >>>

Three receive MLK award

by Armando Manzanares
The Metropolitan

The beating of African drums in the grand, majestic Tivoli Turnhalle welcomed more than 300 attendees at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Breakfast Friday, Jan. 21. more >>>

Homecoming Dates / OnCampus

Opinion

I am not lovin' it

Tim Dunbar
Guest Columnist

As Americans we are inundated by advertising. Some of it is, frankly, much better than the television shows, periodicals and other media in which it is presented. more >>>

A woman’s place is in the trenches

Zoë Williams
Columnist

The campaign may be long gone, but the most egregious slogan of Election 2004 still leaves me frothing at the mouth. more >>>

Letters to the Editor

Combat not the military’s only job

SGA fighting against its past perception

Features

A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur' expertly realized

by Adam Goldstein
The Metropolitan

One of the most magical elements of the theatre is its uncanny ability to transport the audience to another time and place. Much more than film, where the action is aided by million-dollar effects and exotic locales to sustain its illusion, true stagecraft relies on the expert ensemble of suggestion, nuance, and good-intentioned guile for its impact. more >>>

a thumb nail of a photo

Spies and P.I.'s

A seedy peek at Denver's detectives and their prey

by Holly Velarde
The Metropolitan

It began during a stroll downtown, when my eyes happened upon a brass nameplate that read 'David L. Williams: Private Investigator' on the fence of a white mansion. I knew spies and private eyes lurked in the lines of novels and in metropolitan streets of sin, but I never expected to find one in Capitol Hill. more >>>

 

Audio Files

Album Picks of the Week

Born Against
(the entire catalog)
Kill Rock Stars repressed these hardcore gems, insuring that they'll be in print for the foreseeable future, and enabling Born Against to get reviewed in mainstream rock
magazines-which is really funny if you're Born Against more >>>

Club Dates

Sports

'Runners stumble against Orediggers

Mines halts Metro's 27-game conference winning streak

by Elin Otter
The Metropolitan

It took a bunch of Orediggers from Golden, Colo., to stop the only undefeated team in Division II men's basketball. First-ranked Metro (15-1, 8-1 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) fell 74-71 to the Colorado School of Mines (13-4, 7-2 RMAC). more >>>

Will loss wake up a slumbering giant?

The 14-3 women's basketball team could be on the verge of doing something that, more then likely, no one thought they could do-take over the conference lead from Regis . more >>>

Women's hoops on a streak

Davis, Molock lead late charge against Orediggers in RMAC Eastern Division

by Matthew Gunn
The Metropolitan

The Lady Roadrunners continued their hot streak on the road last weekend. Two big wins came over Colorado Christian and Colorado School of Mines. Metro has brought their current winning streak to five games, four of which have come on the current road trip. more >>>

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