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TSJC Nursing Program growing
June 16, 2010 10:05 AM
Trinidad State Junior College offers several degrees and certificates in nursing including RN, LPN and CNA. The college graduated 24 nursing students this spring, up from 19 in 2009. Nursing programs are notoriously tough to get into in the Colorado Springs-Pueblo areas, with more applicants than slots for... more » -
Bill on college tuition hikes signed
June 9, 2010 8:46 AM
Many college students in Colorado will be priced right out of school, as the state allows colleges and university to raise tuition as much as they want. That's the fear of opponents of a new law signed by Gov. Bill Ritter Wednesday. The state legislature passed the bill, pressed... more » -
Court appears to split sharply on campus Christian argument
April 19, 2010 12:31 PM
Supreme Court justices seemed to split sharply on whether a law school can legally deny recognition to a Christian student group because it won't let gays or non-Christians join. The court heard arguments from the Christian Legal Society, which wants recognition from the Hastings College of the Law. Lower... more » -
University of Colorado student-designed satellite wins NASA approval
January 27, 2010 6:05 PM
A cube-shaped communications satellite designed and built by University of Colorado at Boulder students has been selected as one of three university research satellites to be launched into orbit by NASA. The satellite, named Hermes, was designed and built over a period of about two and one-half years. "This... more » -
CU-Boulder scientists prepare for Mercury fly-by
September 28, 2009 5:24 PM
NASA's Messenegr spacecraft, toting an $8.7 million University of Colorado at Boulder instrument, will make its third and final fly-by of Mercury Tuesday. The spacecraft will zip within 142 miles of the planet's surface at more than 100,000 mph, taking high-resolution color images of the surface terrain. The... more »
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