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University of Colorado Denver to Spend $4 Million on ‘Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’ Programs

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 08, 2021 3 Comments

"to expand its capacity to deliver the highest level of education services to its students"...

Colorado Becomes First State to Ban Legacy Admissions at Public Universities

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 27, 2021 4 Comments

"state-supported institutions of higher education shall not consider a legacy preference… as eligible criteria for admission standards"...

Professor Lays Groundwork to Sue CU-Boulder for Stripping Him of Duties After Speaking at Trump Rally

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 30, 2021 8 Comments

Professor John Eastman spoke at the Trump rally on January 6th, but did not take any part in the events at the Capitol. Days later, with the school facing pressure, he retired from his position at Chapman University. Now Eastman is suing the University of Colorado-Boulder, where he was a visiting scholar, alleging defamation stemming from the same event.

MLB Moves All-Star Game to Colorado, a State With Voter ID Laws

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2021 17 Comments

MLB moved the All-Star Game from Atlanta, GA, over the state's new voting laws. The league chose Denver, CO, to host the game. A city with only a black population of 10% and a state with voter ID laws.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLMBT6zNgN8

Masterpiece Cakeshop On Trial For Refusing To Bake A “Transition” Cake

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2021 64 Comments

Masterpiece Cake Shop famously won a U.S. Supreme Court case over it's owner Jack Phillips' refusal to bake a cake that celebrated a same-sex marriage. Phillips said while he would sell anyone a cake, requiring him to put lettering on it celebrating the marriage violated his religious beliefs and was unconstitutional.

Police Identify Ahmad Al-Issa as Boulder Shooting Suspect

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2021 74 Comments

Police identified Ahmad Al-Issa, 21, as the suspect in the Boulder, Colorado, grocery store shootings. Authorities charged him with 10 counts of murder.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUdy5_8kOzA

Colorado U. Party Becomes Violent, Leaves Three Officers Injured and Damaged Property

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 08, 2021 3 Comments

“Numerous community member vehicles were also damaged, including one that was flipped over by the mob and one struck with objects as it attempted to drive south on 10th Street."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzQoIZBYmjc

Controversy Erupts Over Trump Administration’s Choice of Alabama for Space Command HQ

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 19, 2021 36 Comments

Air Force Secretary Barbara M. Barrett announced that U.S. Space Command should move from Colorado to Alabama a week before resigning.

Email Policy at University of Colorado-Denver Alarms Free Speech Advocates

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 15, 2020 14 Comments

"a mind-numbingly stupid and blatantly unconstitutional policy"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG2h4JBo41U

Denver Mayor Jets Off to Houston After Telling People to Avoid Thanksgiving Travel

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 25, 2020 22 Comments

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock regurgitated the talking points from so many other Democratic mayors and governors: Stay home for Thanksgiving! Like so many of those mayors and governors, Hancock is a hypocrite.

Students at U. Denver Separated by Race for Post-Election Caucuses

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 09, 2020 5 Comments

"DU’s use of race-based groups is inequitable, discriminatory, and disturbing"...

U. Colorado, Colorado Springs Diversity Official Claims She Was Pushed Out

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 06, 2020 5 Comments

"Women of color are told youʼre not focused, you donʼt understand your role, disappointment is expressed about your outcomes"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3cmpTB9br4

Colorado Passes Resolution That Awards Electoral Votes to Popular Vote Winner

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 05, 2020 24 Comments

Colorado passed Proposition 113, which will award the state's electoral votes to the candidate who wins the popular vote.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo3t4oXwDEM

Gun Sales Continue to Climb, Especially Among Black Men and Women in 2020

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 05, 2020 23 Comments

A report from the National Shooting Sports Foundation found an increase in gun ownership among black Americans in the first half of 2020.

Colorado State University Creates Website Dedicated to ‘Student Demands’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 26, 2020 2 Comments

"Colorado State University has a long and rich history of student activism and involvement in equity, diversity, and inclusion"...

U. Colorado-Boulder Introduces ‘Critical Race’ Course About Whiteness

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 22, 2020 6 Comments

"explain why phrases like ‘All Lives Matter’ and ‘Blue Lives Matter’ are racist"...

U. Colorado Boulder to Hire Chief Diversity Officer in Response to Student Activists

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 11, 2020 8 Comments

"We will not ignore your calls for diversity, equity and inclusion"...

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