This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Feb. 9, 2015. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Sophomore Mae Rohrbach just watched Interstellar, a 2014 film about a decaying Earth, but she has been involved in sustainability efforts since well before then. “We don’t have another Earth, and we need to take care of thisContinueContinue reading “Mae Rohrbach’s leadership stems from strong cultural tradition”
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Crime summary includes slashed tires, sexual violations: Week of February 9, 2015
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Feb. 9, 2015. Compiled by Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Incidents on Campus January Summary: One arrest for DUI, one arrest for driving under restraint. Two reports of harassment. One vehicle reported stolen from Lot 580. Four thefts on campus reported, one item was a projector from UniversityContinueContinue reading “Crime summary includes slashed tires, sexual violations: Week of February 9, 2015”
Campus relations with Cragmor neighborhood rocky, but improving
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Feb. 2, 2015. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Some of the Cragmor neighbors over the last 50 years watched the campus grow from classes held in condemned houses on the bluffs to the current campus. Tensions between UCCS and the surrounding neighborhoods increased over the last severalContinueContinue reading “Campus relations with Cragmor neighborhood rocky, but improving”
Colorado Springs ranks 18th best for STEM professionals
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Feb. 2, 2015. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Students graduating in STEM disciplines often move out of the area, although the Front Range area was once the “little silicon valley” in the 80s. Last December, UCCS attempted to address this issue in a higher education conference, inContinueContinue reading “Colorado Springs ranks 18th best for STEM professionals”
Café Scientifique features talk on pregnancy, stress, and socioeconomic status
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Feb. 23, 2015. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Chronic inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and a number of other conditions, can factor in pre-term labor and pre-term delivery. The first Cafe Scientifique this semester, hosted in Clyde’s Feb. 11, featured Mary Coussons-Read, provost and professor of psychologyContinueContinue reading “Café Scientifique features talk on pregnancy, stress, and socioeconomic status”
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