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CU chancellor OK'd to lead Georgia Tech

February 26, 2009

The Georgia Board of Regents named G.P. "Bud" Peterson the next president of Georgia Tech on Wednesday.

Tuition hikes of up to 9% under review

February 24, 2009

Members of the legislature's Joint Budget Committee are considering tuition increases for state schools that top out at 9 percent at the University of Colorado and other research institutions.

Nonresident applications drop 19.5 percent at CU

Nonresident applications drop 19.5 percent at CU

February 24, 2009

Out-of-state student applications to the University of Colorado's Boulder campus are down sharply, a victim of the recession, school officials say.

CSU designs program to test if carbon is friend or foe

February 20, 2009

Carbon dioxide is the villain in global warming scenarios, and Tuesday's space launch is all about measuring carbon around the world to see how well it's behaving — or misbehaving.

South High boots Johnny Rebel, adopts griffin as mascot

February 19, 2009

Denver South High School is changing mascots after students rallied to shed the Johnny Rebel image of a Confederate soldier that has long adorned the historic school.

School expenditure bill passes Senate

February 19, 2009

A bill requiring school districts to post their expenditures on their Web site passed easily today in the Senate.

DPS might ditch late-start days

February 18, 2009

Denver Public Schools board members plan to change course this fall, getting rid of the late-start days that had angered many students' parents.

Mullen, Overland try to mend racial sting

February 18, 2009

"Marshmallow," "Buckwheat" and "Shrimp boat" became "I'm sorry" Tuesday and turned a racial flare-up into a teaching moment, two high school principals said.

Arapahoe Community College auto tech program gears up for future

February 16, 2009

If you simply want to learn how to tinker with your 1965 Mustang on weekends, Jerry Viola's auto tech program isn't for you.

Students end effort to rename Boulder High

February 13, 2009

A student group's campaign to rename one of Colorado's oldest high schools Barack Obama High fizzled Thursday in the face of widespread opposition from students and residents.

Barack-y Mountain High bound for Boulder?

February 12, 2009

Renaming Colorado's oldest high school after America's newest president could prove tough for students behind the idea.

Charters fuel DPS growth

February 11, 2009

Families flocking to West Denver Preparatory Charter Middle School for enrollment lotteries this week are among the reasons that Denver Public Schools is again projecting a growth spurt for fall 2009.

Georgia Tech taps CU chancellor for top post

February 10, 2009

University of Colorado at Boulder Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson has been named the sole finalist to become president of Georgia Tech.

CU chancellor tapped as president of Georgia Tech

February 9, 2009

University of Colorado at Boulder Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson has been named the sole finalist to become president of Georgia Tech.

Alternative energy draws attention as second career

February 9, 2009

Noel Sicard sat in the back row of the trailer-turned-classroom at Red Rocks Community College in Lakewood last Thursday evening. The 40-year-old from Aurora was among seven working adults learning about solar power.

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