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Area youth travel to Middle East to talk about peace

By Brenda Gillen

July 3, 2008

Sixteen Denver area high school students traveled to Israel and the West Bank early this summer to talk to other youths about peace.
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Colorado’s sunny days mean skin needs extra protection

July 3, 2008

University tour guides customarily mention that Denver receives more than 300 days of sunshine a year, yet current statistics indicate that few young people, such as the prospective students who attend these tours, are taking the necessary steps to protect themselves from the negative effects of sun exposure.
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Classmates and roommates begin hospitality career together in Beverly Hills

July 2, 2008

Three recent graduates — Jami Quan, Brooks Kircheimer and Matt Landes — have experienced their share of adventures together as roommates at DU. Soon, they’ll start their next great adventure together when they start their jobs at a new resort, Montage Hotels and Resorts-Beverly Hills (Calif.).
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Participant numbers spike in annual Bike to Work Day

June 30, 2008

Participants in Bike to Work Day 2008 rode into the sunset June 25 in record numbers.
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Alum won’t reveal secrets to his artwork

June 30, 2008

The 18th annual Cherry Creek Arts Festival is days away, and Richard Cohen couldn’t be more excited. After a three-year hiatus, the DU alumnus is getting ready to make his 15th appearance at the July 4–6 event.
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Former WWII internee volunteers to help DU archaeologists

June 30, 2008

When Gary Ono heard that DU’s archaeology team welcomed volunteers for their dig at Camp Amache, he jumped at the opportunity. Sixty-three years ago, Ono was an inmate at the WWII internment camp in Southeastern Colorado.
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