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Updates for March 8, 2010
Women’s basketball: Season ends with a hopeful glimpse
By: Matt Crandall
Despite finishing 2-17 in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, the lady Mountain Lion’s basketball season ended Feb. 26 with glimpses of hope and possibility for the future….
Mountain Lions come up short against Metro State in playoff loss
By: Matt Crandall
The Mountain Lions headed into mid February with one goal in mind: Advance to postseason play. By winning four of their last six games, the men earned the No. 3 spot in the RMAC’s East Division with hopes of playing Colorado Mines. Unfortunately, UC…
Students clash atop Mount Trashmore
By: Avalon Manly
The mountain of trash in the El Pomar Plaza became a point of contention among UCCS students last Friday when the passions of two distinct student groups clashed….
When keeping it real turns to a snow day
By: Stephen Farrell
On Monday, Feb. 22, UCCS students were accidentally locked inside Columbine Hall after a snow day was called….
‘The Crazies’: Spine-tingling, powerless, kill-crazy Iowans
By: Byron Graham
One of the spine-tingling central conceits of zombie/ pandemic-themed horror movies is the powerlessness of their victims. Through no fault of their own, a character can contract a debilitating virus, either through a zombie bite or unwilling exchange of …
Not your toddlers’ or your grandparents’ puppet show
By: Lauren Mueller
“Avenue Q,” the hit Broadway musical performed with puppets, has stirred controversy in Colorado Springs as its creators prepare for the show’s debut March 16….
Updates for March 2, 2010
Men’s 4×400 and High Jump: RMAC champs
By: Rob Versaw
The men’s 4×400-meter relay team took the RMAC title Feb. 27 in Golden, CO, earning UCCS Track and Field’s first conference title for a relay team, while high jumper Steven Gomez’s conference-best jump earned him a trip to the National C…
Indoor Track Men’s 4×400 and High Jump: RMAC champs
By: Rob Versaw
The men’s 4×400-meter relay team took the RMAC title Feb. 27 in Golden, CO, earning UCCS Track and Field’s first conference title for a relay team, while high jumper Steven Gomez’s conference-best jump earned him a trip to the National C…
Updates for March 1, 2010
Mountain Lions on track: Looking forward to conference
By: Rob Versaw
On Feb. 19 the Colorado School of Mines hosted its annual Twilight Meet, a chance for local teams to get a final tune-up in before the RMAC championships….
Men’s and Women’s Basketball: Playoff hopes remain alive for men, women aim to finish season strong
By: Matt Crandall
The regular season has nearly come to a close for Mountain Lion Basketball. The men and women played their last two home games at the Gallogly Events Center over the snowy weekend of Feb. 20….
Dueling Opinions
By: Steve Farrell
A patriotic reminder
Colorado State Senator Dave Schultheis (Rep., Colo. Springs) is pushing forward state legislation to allow individuals the option to express religion in Colorado school districts. This proposed “Public School Religious Bill of Rights” would (i…
The Present and Future of Parking
By: Averi Walker
Parking on the UCCS campus is a widely-recognized and often-complained about problem. In the 2007 UBAC Student Satisfaction Survey, the primary concern for UCCS students was parking, with an overwhelming 80 percent of students identifying it as their prin…
