This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 17, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Students often seek out temporary or part-time employment between a full course load to pay bills or for some extra cash. Flyers with pull tabs asking students to sell knives or make commission-based sales calls have peppered the bulletinContinueContinue reading “Temporary employment may pose undesirable working conditions”
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Apps to prevent dating violence, promote safety and stop drunk calls
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 10, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor October was domestic violence awareness month, but these issues have no timeline. With nearly everyone constantly carrying their smartphone, the following applications can be useful. The apps range from a quick method to find a ride, a program thatContinueContinue reading “Apps to prevent dating violence, promote safety and stop drunk calls”
Klingon, Elvish and Feayran contribute to increased cultural awareness
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 10, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Klingon and Elvish lessons are not just for obsessive fantasy and sci-fi fans. Learning fictional languages and ancient languages like Koine Greek or Celtic dialects can enrich understanding. Linda Watts, anthropology chair, teaches the class the Nature of Language.ContinueContinue reading “Klingon, Elvish and Feayran contribute to increased cultural awareness”
UCCS neighborhood crime summary: Week of November 9, 2014
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 9, 2014. Compiled by Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Incidents on and near campus from Oct. 27 to Nov. 5, 2014 consisted of the arrest of felons, a bank robbery, a man wielding a machete and a possible sexual assault case. Incidents on Campus Nov. 4 betweenContinueContinue reading “UCCS neighborhood crime summary: Week of November 9, 2014”
Cashless campus brings change to dining, Sodexo transition continues
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Nov. 3, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Hard cash may no longer be helpful if you want to purchase food on campus. UCCS Dining Services has implemented a new “Cashless Campus” policy, effective Nov. 3, for certain dining stations. According to Director of Food Services MarkContinueContinue reading “Cashless campus brings change to dining, Sodexo transition continues”
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