< Volume 29, Issue 1 >

News
Insight
Metrospective
Audio Files
Sports
Archives

Other Areas
About Us
Staff
Contact MetOnline
Job Application
(PDF File 665K)
Advertising Information
Place Classifieds

Departments
Office of Student Media
Met Report
Met Radio
Metrosphere
Student Handbook

Home > News

Metro takes steps to tighten security of campus network
By David Pollan
To protect students and faculty from further incidents compromising their personal information, Metro has begun to implement new policies and procedures intended to significantly increase the security of sensitive data stored on Metro’s computer systems.

Coal plants threaten environment
By Lou Christopher
Renewable-energy advocates are upset over a plan to build new coal-fired power plants in the United States. According to an Environment Colorado analysis, more than 150 of these will be built soon.

On-campus housing premieres at Auraria
By Kristi Peregoy
On Aug. 9 the Auraria campus welcomed its newest student housing community, Campus Village, with lunch and a ribbon cutting ceremony by Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper.

Metro begins blog project to attract more students to enroll
By Tim Esterdahl
In response to new opportunities in technology and an Internet-savvy prospective student pool, Metro is trying a new marketing tool – blogs – to reach these new students.

Ufologists want UFO sightings to be taken seriously
By Josie Klemaier
A group of approximately 40 people attended the Colorado UFO Briefing July 22 at the Greek Theater in downtown Denver’s Civic Center Park.

Student services now under one roof
By Allison Bailey
The Central Classroom building underwent renovations over the summer in order to put all student services under one roof.

Student debt increasing faster than cost of living
By Clayton Woullard
Student debt has increased three times faster than the cost of living in the Denver-Boulder area, according to a recent report.

August 17, 2006

Download PDF | JPG

 

Copyright © 2006, Metropolitan State College of Denver.

The Met Online is a student-produced online version of the weekly student-run The Metropolitan newspaper, both operating under the direction of Metropolitan State College of Denver Office of Student Media.

Each edition of the MetOnline has been designed with Web Standards, and ADA / Section 508 rules in mind. It is our hope that everyone finds each edition of the MetOnline accessible. If for any reason we have gone amiss trying to follow ADA / Section 508 rules, please send us an email. We thank everyone who has provided us with feedback.

All rights reserved, The Metropolitan. For feedback and questions