Tending Iowa’s Land:  Pathways to a Sustainable Future

Tending Iowa’s Land: Pathways to a Sustainable Future

March 20, 2023

In the last 200 years, Iowa’s prairies and other wildlands have been transformed into vast agricultural fields.

A Dream of Justice: the Story of Keyes v. Denver Public Schools

A Dream of Justice: the Story of Keyes v. Denver Public Schools

March 20, 2023

A Dream of Justice is Colorado state senator and former teacher Pat Pascoe’s firsthand account of the decades-long fight to desegregate Denver’s public schools.

Allah's Angels

Allah's Angels: Chechen Women in War

March 20, 2023

In this comprehensive portrait of the women of Chechnya in modern war, Paul Murphy challenges conventional thinking on why they fight and are willing to kill themselves in the name of Allah.

The Many Stages of Love

March 20, 2023

By Barb Colombo (BFA'87) and Nilda Follini (Self Published, ? pages; 2023) Buy the Book Some people hit the jackpot in love. Not everyone marries, has a family, and gets to live “old love.” Not everyone stays married, has children or grandchildren and better yet, lives to see great grandchildren...

So Little, So Ugly

So Little, So Ugly

March 20, 2023

By Amparo Ramos Ruiz​ (Span'85; MA'89) (Amazon, 312 pages; 2020) Buy the Book Growing up in post Civil War Spain, in the 1940 - 1950s, under Dictator Franco, a young girl tells her story. Schools were strict, parents well respected, the streets safe with police. She was raised by a...

Perspective view of The Academy Nursing Home with sun shining through trees

10 Cool Buildings in Boulder

March 20, 2023

Rich with history and innovative design, Boulder is home to many architecturally impressive buildings. 1. Mesa Laboratory at the National Center for Atmospheric Research Designed by architect I.M. Pei in 1961, the plans for the National Center for Atmospheric Research took inspiration from the history of Colorado and cliff dwellings...

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Letters to the Editor

March 6, 2023

Our readers weigh in on the past issue.

Christina Manzi

Crocodile Conservationist

March 6, 2023

Christina Manzi is the lead wildlife rehabilitator at Aces Wildlife Rescue, a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center based in Ambergris Caye, Belize.

Voting at UMC

From the Chancellor: The University’s Role in Democracy

March 6, 2023

The university's role in democracy.

Chris Allieri

The Plover Project

March 6, 2023

Chris Allieri is the founder of a group of volunteer ambassadors who teach New Yorkers how to share the shore with the endangered piping plover.

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