How A Colorado Rape Investigation Highlights Good Police Work
Journalist T. Christian Miller looked at rape investigations, with a focus on one in the state.
CU Boulder history prof learned of her Pulitzer on Google
Elizabeth Fenn’s Pulitzer prize winning book on the Mandans, “Encounters at the Heart of the World,” seeks to change the way we think about North American history.
In new book, Boulder author explores the dark side of spirituality
Scott Carney’s nonfiction work chronicles the life and death of Stanford-educated Ian Thorson. His story is indicative of the darkest places where unmitigated pursuit of a higher spirituality can lead.
Joe Parker, CSU’s new director of athletics, takes over
Parker wants to build on the momentum of the university’s sports teams over the last few years.
Colorado researchers study medical marijuana for use in childhood brain cancer
Researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado are looking into the usefulness of medical marijuana as relief for patients and families of children with pediatric brain tumors.
Colorado’s proposed ‘right to rest’ law slated for debate at the Capitol
Supporters of the legislation hope that the bill will stop the so-called “criminalization” of homelessness around the state.
‘Racing Extinction,’ birdsongs and more wild conversations on Colorado Matters
Some of Colorado Matters most impactful interviews about wildlife.
Grand Junction voters to decide on city’s role in broadband Internet
On April 7, Grand Junction voters decide whether the city should help build out a broadband network.
John Gagliardi, winningest college football coach ever, enters Colo. Sports Hall of Fame
The Trinidad native retired in 2012 from St. John’s University, after 64 seasons, and with a collegiate record of 489-138-11. Listen to his stories.
Loud & Clear: Listeners care about red light cameras
Colorado Matters listeners weigh in on our recent segment about red light cameras.
Sobriety-friendly dorm coming to CU Boulder
Some college students like to experiment with drugs or alcohol. Others, however, would like to remain sober. CU Boulder aims to help them.
Thoughts on why Colorado wages are stagnant despite falling unemployment
Unemployment is falling in Colorado, so why aren’t wages rising? Journalist Jennifer Oldham tried to figure out why.
Perlmutter seeks to ban red light cameras across the nation
As Colorado’s Legislature seeks a statewide ban on automatic traffic enforcement cameras, U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter wants to end them across the country.
CU students help NASA study Earth’s magnetosphere
A phenomenon known as magnetic reconnection plays a role in power outages and causes the northern lights.
Can medical marijuana ease Parkinson’s symptoms?
University of Colorado researchers will study whether medical marijuana can relieve some of the symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease.