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Why Students Should Get Seats at Presidential Debates

Uloop | Posted 05.31.2012

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Uloop

I realize that many schools before ours have hosted presidential debates and that though ours is the first to be held in Colorado, it does not change the fact that thousands have sat back and watched the debate from their couches.

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The Best Jobs I've Ever Had Are the Ones That I Invented

Bob Berkowitz | Posted 04.18.2012

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Bob Berkowitz

Managers would be wise to allow employees to invent, or re-fashion, their jobs as long as it fits the company's needs and that of its customers or clients.

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Project Renew: Hip Hop Meets Asian Traditional Performances to Benefit Lao Buddhist Temple

Gil Asakawa | Posted 04.30.2012

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Gil Asakawa

Project Renew, held Feb. 18, was a night of cross-cultural splendor, with hip-hop dance groups alternating with traditional Asian cultural groups.

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Metro State Closer To Name Change After Panel Approval

Posted 02.24.2012

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On Thursday, the Senate Education Committee approved changing the name of Metropolitan State College of Denver to Metropolitan State University of Den...

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DU Releases Details For 2012 Presidential Debate

Posted 02.21.2012

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You can't fault them for timing. Officials at the University of Denver spent Presidents Day unveiling preparations (and a fancy new logo) for the 201...

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DU Law Students ROAR To Block Christo's 'Over The River' Project

Posted 02.01.2012

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Law students in the Environmental Law Clinic at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law plan to file a lawsuit on Wednesday in attempt to block ...

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Applying To College With ADD

Posted 01.07.2012

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Besides the usual stress over getting good SAT scores, writing a powerful personal statement, and making the perfect college list, having a learning d...

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University Of Denver To Host First Presidential Debate

Posted 12.31.2011

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The University of Denver has been selected by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) to host the first of three 2012 Presidential debates. De...

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University of Denver Plans To Remove Majority Of Books From Its Library

Inside Higher Ed | Posted 06.27.2011

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But plans at the University of Denver to permanently move four-fifths of the Penrose Library's holdings to an off-campus storage facility and renovate...

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DU In The Running For 2012 Presidential Debate

Denver Business Journal | Posted 06.04.2011

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The University of Denver is among 12 universities that have applied to host one of the 2012 presidential debates. Plans are for three nationally te...

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It's a Matter of Mindset: Ten Principles for Unleashing Critical Thinking

Christine M. Riordan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Change, Fostering Creativity, Critical Thinking, Global Economy, University of Denver, Innovation, Colorado, Daniels College of Business, Management, Denver News
Christine M. Riordan

The business world is changing at an astonishing and complex pace. Companies need critical thinking skills to not only thrive but also survive in this environment.

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Report: Colorado Budget Situation Won't Improve With Economy

Denver Business Journal | Ed Sealover | Posted 05.25.2011

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Medicaid, K-12 education and corrections budgets will increase by more than the amount of new money that Colorado brings in over the next 15 years, fo...

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PHOTOS: Tuscan Home Near Chamberlin Observatory Park For $990K

Posted 05.25.2011

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A Tuscan-style home in Denver's historic Chamberlin Observatory Park is on the market for $989,900. The 5,378-square foot home features 5 bedrooms, ...

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Jesse Martin, DU Hockey Player, Suffers Fractured Neck After Big Hit Saturday Night (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — The University of Denver says forward Jesse Martin suffered three neck fractures during a game at North Dakota. A university statement...

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Top 3 Ways to Get Unfriended on Facebook

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

In what claims to be the first study of its kind, Christopher Sibona, a doctoral student in the Computer Science and Information Systems program at th...

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Christopher Hill, Ambassador To Iraq, Hired To Teach At The University Of Denver

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — The U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Christopher Hill, has been named the new dean of the University of Denver's School of International Studies. ...

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Where Does Your Colorado Alma Mater Rank In Forbes's Top Colleges List?

Posted 05.25.2011

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Forbes released their 2010 rankings of "America's Best Colleges" Thursday, with 11 of Colorado's schools making the list. The magazine ranked insti...

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Princeton Review's Best Colleges: See How Colorado's Schools Stacked Up

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Princeton Review released its annual college rankings Monday, listing the top 373 schools based on a number of different academic, financial and q...

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Professor's Paper Targets Klan Reference on U. of Texas Dorm ... And Gets Action

Dr. Tom Russell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Tom Russell

Ten weeks ago, my 48-page legal history paper started a Texas-sized controversy about a University of Texas dormitory named for a Klan leader.

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PHOTOS: Which Colleges In Colorado Provide The Best Return On Investment?

Posted 05.25.2011

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A recent study by salary tracking firm PayScale.com has calculated the average return on investment for colleges in the U.S. So how do Colorado's c...

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DU Think Tank: Elections Lead To Corrupt Judges

AP | KRISTEN WYATT | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — An old debate about whether judges should be elected or appointed is heating up again. Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Conno...

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University Of Denver Study: Illegal Immigrants Should Become Citizens If Certain Conditions Are Met

AP | IVAN MORENO | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — Millions of undocumented people in the U.S. should be given a path to legal status after the country finds a way to stop illegal immigr...

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Bill Ritter Challenges Scott McInnis To Take A Stand On 'Anti-Society' Initiatives

The Colorado Independent | John Tomasic | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gov. Bill Ritter last week decried a trio of anti-tax initiatives heading for the Colorado ballot next year and challenged his Republican opponents to...

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DU Theft: Suspect Charged In String Of Robberies

The Denver Post | Joey Bunch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tarius Simes could stand trial for more than a dozen burglaries that terrified students and other residents near the University of Denver over the pas...

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