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Eracism: Latino history in Boulder County
Back then, the signs in the storefronts read, “No dogs or Mexicans allowed...
County opens distribution center
Relief for the victims of the Fourmile Canyon fire — and aid for the firefighters — has poured in since smoke first started billowing from the hills, and it has taken many forms, from shelter for humans and pets to donations of food, water and supplies...
White House considering moving terrorism trial out of New York
WASHINGTON — In the face of mounting opposition to the planned New York City trial of several men accused in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the Obama administration is considering moving the proceedings...
McDonald’s to make Happy Meals more healthful
CHICAGO — Under pressure from health and children's...
Judge extends witness’s testimony another day in Prop 8 trial
SAN FRANCISCO — The Proposition 8 trial is ending with a bit of a bang...
Windows, Walls and Invisible Lines:
This is the fifth excerpt Boulder Weekly has published from the Windows, Walls, and Invisible Lines: Portraits of Life in Sanctuary project. It’s been...
Protecting academic rigor
A state lawmaker is proposing legislation that would let colleges and universities give more job protection to at-will instructors, a group that some say are particularly susceptible to outside political pressures and “popularity contests” among students...
CU to examine future of Conference on World Affairs
Officials at the University of Colorado Boulder are taking a look at the Conference on World Affairs to determine whether the funding the university gives the event — somewhere around $160,000 — is a justifiable expense for the university...
Project YES hosts MLK march
On Jan. 18, Project YES will hold a march and rally for peace in Lafayette to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. The fifth annual Martin Luther King Jr. March for Peace, originally conceived by service-learning students at Pioneer Elementary School, begins at noon with a ...
DNC: Obama Won’t Make Romney’s Mormon Faith an Election Issue
The suggestion that President Obama's reelection team will try to use...
Students wear ‘Straight Pride’ shirts during school’s anti-bullying initiative
CHICAGO — It wasn't exactly the way they had imagined, but St. Charles North High School...
Senate Dems point to climate change in Sandy hearing
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee saw tears and surprising aggression from Democrats in a recent hearing on Hurricane Sandy...
