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New ideas for a dysfunctional war
By David Pollan
Former Colorado Sen. Gary Hart denounced U.S. foreign policy and the country’s response to the attacks of Sept. 11 as he addressed a group of people on the event’s five-year anniversary in the King Center Recital Hall.

Breakfast honors Metro's finest
By Joe Nguyen
From administrators to students, members from all segments of Metro’s community gathered in the King Center for the President’s Welcome Back Breakfast on Wednesday, Sept. 6.

Printout solution includes minimizing waste, impact on students
By Josie Klemaier
The Print Solutions Committee at Metro is working toward limiting paper waste in Metro computer labs and hopes to reach a resolution by the end of the spring 2007 semester, according to George Middlemist, chief information officer and vice president of Information Technologies at Metro.

Team Auraria walks for AIDS
By Josie Klemaier
Motivation and remembrance were among the key goals of the 19th annual AIDS Walk Colorado.

Student felt forced into learning program, but sees benefits
By Allison Bailey
The new Reece Learning Community has been problematic in some respects and helpful in others, according to at least one student.

Turnitin brings awareness, honesty
By Ruthanne Johnson
Last year Metro tested a website that uses a network of search engines and databases to check student papers for plagiarism. In a successful two-semester pilot program, students submitted their papers online to Turnitin.com.

Program brings life to Hispanic student retention
By Barbara Hernandez
An organization devoted to promoting higher education and Hispanic leadership teamed up with Regis University in early September to kick off Colorado’s first Latin Initiative to Foster Empowerment.

Souljah calls for activism
By Joe Nguyen
Lisa Williamson, better known as Sister Souljah, discussed the power of activism and the responsibility black college students have in today’s society Sept. 7 in the Tivoli Turnhalle.