
CU Leaders Want To Raise Tuition By 3% As Another Budget Crisis Looms
The proposed 3 percent increase would be the first in three years and, if approved, would apply to all incoming in-state students.

College Students Shoulder The Financial Burden As State Funding For Higher Ed Dwindles
Twenty years ago, a majority of funding Colorado universities got came from the state. Today, those same universities find themselves relying on tuition and fees to fund vital programs.

An Emirati Space Probe Made In Boulder Has Reached Mars
Around 150 staff at CU Boulder’s Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics helped the United Arab Emirates launch its first interplanetary exploration mission.

Overlooked By Colorado’s Vaccine Plan, Higher Education Teachers And Staff Wait Their Turn
Elementary, middle and high school teachers will be able to get their COVID vaccine as early as Feb. 8. What about higher education teachers?

CU Boulder Will Reopen Campus And Allow Students To Move Back Into The Dorms In February
Classes for the new semester begin on Thursday but will stay completely remote for at least the first month.

Are Restaurants Safe And How Can They Be Saved?
A Denver restaurateur and health experts on the crisis facing restaurants as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

The Virus, The Variant, & The Vaccines; What Doctors Are Watching For As Pandemic Continues
Colorado became the first state to discover a case of the new COVID-19 variant that swept through the United Kingdom. Dr. Michelle Barron, senior medical director of infection prevention and control for UCHealth, discusses what is and isn’t known about the strain.

Trustworthiness Might Be More Important Than Trust When Messaging About COVID-19 Vaccines To Communities Of Color
A long-documented and painful history of racism in health care and in the public health system impacts people of color to this day.





CU Boulder’s Spring Semester Will Start Virtually As Cases Continue To Surge
Colorado’s largest university is targeting February 15 as a potential start date for the reopening of campus and the resumption of in-person classes.

Exploring ‘The Modern West’ & Efforts To Revitalize Rural Communities
The identity of the American West is changing. How it’s changing is the subject of “The Modern West,” a podcast from Wyoming Public Media. The host is a native of Walden, Colorado, west of Fort Collins, population 580. Melodie Edwards puts her hometown front and center in the latest season, which is about the fate of rural communities.


