Tag: Colorado College
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Liz Cheney: Bruised tiger with a mission | Tom Cronin
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Liz Cheney is a Ford-Reagan-Bush-Romney-Dick Cheney Republican. But she is not a Trump Republican. She served as the U.S. representative from Wyoming from 2017 until January 2023. Earlier, she had worked for Fox News for a while after she was a State Department official. She…
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From the forgotten front: Organizations adapt to the war’s challenges
This article is the second in a series of reports on the war in Ukraine’s effect on bordering Eastern European countries. It is written by two Colorado College students traveling through the region and details how local organizations have refocused their efforts to support migrants fleeing the conflict. BANSKÁ BYSTRICA, SLOVAKIA • Zahrada is a bar,…
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The forgotten front: Slovakia at center stage of Ukrainian refugee crisis
This article is the first in a series of reports on the war in Ukraine’s effect on bordering Eastern European countries. It is written by two Colorado College students traveling through the region and gives an overview of the war’s spreading, collateral impact on the region. BRATISLAVA, Slovakia • The room around Lukáš Novák was out…
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Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn come full cycle
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn have been working on a new Song Cycle with the Colorado Symphony that will premiere Thursday at the Vilar Arts Center in Beaver Creek, then play Friday and Saturday at the Boettcher Concert Hall in Denver. “You betcher, we’ll be…
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Colorado mountaineer Hilaree Nelson, a Colorado College graduate, dies after falling off Mount Manaslu in Nepal
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The body of a famed U.S. extreme skier Hilaree Nelson, a Colorado College graduate who went missing this week after falling from the world’s eighth-highest mountain, was recovered Wednesday and transported to Nepal’s capital. The boundless Hilaree Nelson, Colorado’s record-setting ski…
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Dillon Reservoir drowning victim was Lewis-Palmer and Colorado College graduate, described as an all-around ‘star’
A 25-year-old man whose body was recovered from Dillon Reservoir after a weekend paddleboarding accident is remembered as a tireless worker and social justice advocate. The Summit County Coroner’s Office on Monday identified Miguel Mendez, a graduate of Lewis-Palmer High School and Colorado College, as the victim of the accident. Mendez was reportedly separated from…
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Historic Denver executive director Annie Levinsky shifts to statewide focus at History Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Annie Levinsky’s name has become synonymous with Denver historic preservation. Her 14 years of work as the executive director of Historic Denver Inc. literally shaped how many parts of the city look today and will look into the future. The 42-year-old Denver native will move…