World Affairs council student representative nominated to represent Colorado in D.C.

This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Oct. 13, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Kasey Allen is an Irish step-dancer, but she was also selected as one of 25 students nationwide to attend the World Affairs conference. The World Affairs Council conference is Nov. 5-7, and will include meetings with ambassadors, dinner atContinue reading "World Affairs council student representative nominated to represent Colorado in D.C."

Emotional Hypothermia, Part 5: This is your life

Continued from Part 4 I remember when We used to drive Anywhere but here As long as we'd forget our lives We were so young and confusedthat we didn't know To laugh or cry Those nights were ours They will live and never die Together we'd stand forever...- Skillet, Those Nights The first week ofContinue reading "Emotional Hypothermia, Part 5: This is your life"

Emotional Hypothermia, Part 4: October

Continued from Part 3 You can get addicted to a certain kind of sadness Like resignation to the end, always the end...- Gotye, Somebody I Used To Know October, it's not your fault. But I really don't like you anymore. Depression hits me hardest in October and January. Summer's buzz fades, and my dreams seemContinue reading "Emotional Hypothermia, Part 4: October"

Lecture on contraceptives and workplace insurance sparks debate

This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Oct. 6, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor The Hobby Lobby debate is one of the more noted recent examples of the ongoing debate on the Affordable Care Act and corporations requesting religious exemptions for contraceptive coverage. While the University of Notre Dame is less publicized, theyContinue reading "Lecture on contraceptives and workplace insurance sparks debate"

Lumberton man sentenced to almost three years for producing child pornography

George Patrick Ashy | Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on October 5, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A 34-year-old Lumberton man has been sentenced to federal prison for child exploitation violations in the Eastern District of Texas, Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston said in a news releaseContinue reading "Lumberton man sentenced to almost three years for producing child pornography"