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Don Meaney will not have the same house he had before the Waldo Canyon Fire. The last time that Meaney, a local artist who lost his home in last summer’s fire, spoke with The Catalyst, he stood smiling in front of a scorched foundation. Now, still smiling, he stands in front of a blank slate […]
Mac Miller spoke with staff writer Ming Lee Newcomb about what playing Llamapalooza means to him and his relationship with late Colorado College student Reuben Eli Mitrani who passed away while studying abroad in September. How long did you know Reuben? – I’ve known Reuben since 2002. How was the relationship between you and him? […]
In November, Amendment 64 passed with more than 55 percent of Colorado voters in support. This week, Senator John Morse, Colorado Springs’s State Senator, sponsored, along with 23 other Senators, a bill intended to put the topic back up for debate. In addition to serving as Colorado Springs’s State Senator, Morse is the President […]
Summer enrollment, a facet of academic life at CC, has had an uncertain year. Over the course of the academic year, enrollment in CC’s summer courses has increased to target levels, but was initially disappointingly slow. Potential causes of this torpor include a more career-oriented student body, an increasingly skill-oriented student body, and, simply, a […]
Due to recent controversy surrounding issues of off-campus housing for CC seniors, many rumors have been circulating concerning the possibility of required on-campus housing for all four years. Sara Rotunno, Assistant Director of Residential Life, denies the truth of these rumors at this time. “We are constantly assessing how we best support our students […]
It’s this time of year again. After another full year, Llamapalooza is back for the final Saturday of Block 8 as a way to say goodbye to CC for the summer. The much-anticipated Llamapalooza line-up was announced over the course of four days during the tail end of April. The three student-group winners of […]
Don Meaney will not have the same house he had before the Waldo Canyon Fire. The last time that Meaney, a local artist who lost his home in last summer’s fire, spoke with The Catalyst, he stood … [...]
In November, Amendment 64 passed with more than 55 percent of Colorado voters in support. This week, Senator John Morse, Colorado Springs’s State Senator, sponsored, along with 23 other Senators, a … [...]
Summer enrollment, a facet of academic life at CC, has had an uncertain year.Over the course of the academic year, enrollment in CC’s summer courses has increased to target levels, but was initially … [...]
Mac Miller spoke with staff writer Ming Lee Newcomb about what playing Llamapalooza means to him and his relationship with late Colorado College student Reuben Eli Mitrani who passed away while … [...]
“The best thing you can do to get a great job is to do a great internship.” This quote from Larry Stimpert, interim director of the Career Center, is splashed across pamphlets placed in every … [...]
The Smith’n lesson: Gun violence is terrorism, too
Saving lives and protecting the public has been priority number one for the federal government since our nation’s founding. Every commander-in-chief declares countless times throughout his presidency that keeping America safe is his first objective. But over the last 15 years, national security has come to take on a very singular definition. The government has […]