Insight

The smile that would not judge

By nic garcia
ngarci20@mscd.edu

Life in The Tivoli is a little dimmer today.

There once was a smile that lit up the entire building. The smile belonged to Karen Bensen and she gave it to anyone, everyone. I never saw Bensen without a smile on her face. Even if it was just a half smile, she always wore it, unimpeachably, in style. more  >>>

Wristbands run amok

TIM DUNBAR
dunbar@mscd.edu

These days, it seems that the wrists of virtually every student on the Auraria campus are adorned with a colored rubber band featuring some uplifting message or another. The official name for these wristbands, I'm told, is the Powerband.  more  >>>

Campus has options to beat weight and clock

Sean G. Donovan
sdonova3@mscd.edu

Being overweight is not that rare anymore. More than half of the people in this country are obese, and the same holds true on this campus. Though advertisers still use people whose body types are considered "slim" or "healthy," the average consumer is getting wider and heavier. more  >>>

OUR OPINION

CONSERVING GAS WILL BENEFIT ALL

Men need a lesson on how to treat women

ZOË   WILLIAMS
williamz@mscd.edu

At the end of my days I take the bus home. Juggling school, work and trouble making is a stressful endeavor, but nothing compares to my commute home.  more  >>>

EYESIGHT

By LEAH BLUTSCHLI
bluntsch@mscd.edu

Find your happiness

I had been driving around Denver for most of my Monday a few weeks ago, running errands, which seemed to lead me to opposite ends of the city. I had been stuck in traffic, dodged careless drivers and struggled against becoming the homicidal road-raging freak that driving for more than a couple of hours in an urban environment will usually make me. more  >>>