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Diseases prompt concern
By Ruthanne Johnson
Each year, children living in the United States are inoculated in droves against infectious diseases such as measles, chickenpox, influenza, hepatitis, polio and meningitis.

Metro provides counseling in tragedy's wake
By David Pollan
In response to the hostage situation and murder at Platte Canyon High School last week, Metro’s Counseling Center is offering counseling to those who have been directly or indirectly affected by the tragedy.

Readers burn over banned books
By Michael Godfrey
Members of Sigma Tau Delta brought book censorship in libraries to students’ attention on Sept. 28 when they hosted a public awareness discussion in the Auraria Library during the celebration of Banned Book Week.

Students exceeding credit hours granted allowance
By Josie Klemaier
The Colorado Opportunity Fund caps at 145 credit hours for most students, but those needing more than that to graduate can now fill out a waiver request to receive further funding.

Tivoli renovation nears completion
By Barbara Hernandez
Outdoor repairs and renovations costing almost $2 million signify the last touch-ups of the Tivoli’s three-year transformation.

Colfax, Osage hot spot for wrecks
By Michael Godfrey
An unidentified female Metro student was sent to the hospital after being involved in a car accident on Sept. 28 at the corner of Colfax and Osage, just past the light-rail line leaving campus.

Orphaned program faces challenges
By Allison Bailey
Metro’s status as a nontraditional, commuter campus, combined with the apparent perception that the Honors Program is elitist, may be contributing to waning interest in the program and disagreements about how it should be supported.