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, theyContinueContinue reading “Lecture on contraceptives and workplace insurance sparks debate”
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Summer remodel changes arrangement of library
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Sept. 22, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Non-quiet zones in a library? Huh? This semester, the Kraemer Family Library opened a new student collaborative learning center where a sign invites students to have study groups, work together on class projects and even socialize. Library Dean TeriContinueContinue reading “Summer remodel changes arrangement of library”
On-campus dining changes with switch from Sodexo
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Sept. 15, 2014. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor Kombucha, anyone? Last spring’s transition from Sodexo’s contract food service with the university to UCCS Dining Services altered menus, food options and student employment opportunities. Director of Food Services Mark Hayes, collaborated with Russ Saunkeah, executive chef and associateContinueContinue reading “On-campus dining changes with switch from Sodexo”
‘Desolation of Smaug’ charming, intense
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Dec. 16, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor Star rating: 4/5 Middle Earth-costumed fans lined the hallways of theaters nationwide for the midnight premiere Dec. 13, anticipating “The Desolation of Smaug,” the sequel to last December’s “An Unexpected Journey.” Although the second Hobbit film deviatesContinueContinue reading “‘Desolation of Smaug’ charming, intense”
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ evokes nostalgia but lacks dimensionality
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Dec. 7, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor Star rating: 2.5/5 For senior audiences recalling memories of the 1940s radio station world and live radio audiences, Theatreworks’ “It’s a Wonderful Life” staging embodies Norman Rockwell-style nostalgia. But for the typical college student with a 90sContinueContinue reading “‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ evokes nostalgia but lacks dimensionality”