This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 18, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor What kind of stores would you like to see open in University Village and what stores do you visit there now? Kimberly Southcott, sophomore, nursing A Starbucks because I think it’s silly that there is no coffeeContinueContinue reading “Campus Chatter: Week of November 18, 2013”
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‘Mineola Twins’ combines three decades of American history with film and theater
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 18, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor 4/5 star rating Twin sisters. Raised together in small-town America with radically different ideas. This is the basis for “Mineola Twins” by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel, who spoke at UCCS earlier this month. The show, whichContinueContinue reading “‘Mineola Twins’ combines three decades of American history with film and theater”
Solar picnic tables pending installation for spring semester
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 18, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor On the first day of the spring semester, students may be able to charge their smartphones and laptops at outdoor SolarDok picnic tables. Matthew Driftmier, a political science major in his second year of a three-year fast-trackContinueContinue reading “Solar picnic tables pending installation for spring semester”
Student playwright for ‘Paradise Lost’ retells epics through modern lens
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 4, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor This past July, “Paradise Lost” was the production with the season’s largest audience at Theatre D’Art. Jeff Keele, a senior English major at UCCS, was the scriptwriter. Keele started his “Paradise Lost” script four years ago afterContinueContinue reading “Student playwright for ‘Paradise Lost’ retells epics through modern lens”
College students do not need financial coddling
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Oct. 28, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor You can vote at 18, you can drink at 21, but the federal government will not consider you financially independent until age 24. I was 23 when I moved out on my own last year. Because IContinueContinue reading “College students do not need financial coddling”