Featured Stories
Denver Archdiocese’s guidance to Catholic schools: Don’t enroll transgender students. Treat gay parents differently.
This 17-page document obtained by The Denver Post offers guidance to Catholic school administrators on how to handle gay and transgender students, parents and staff. It warns that "the spread...
A teacher of color was let go in Denver. The ripple effects are deep.
Tim Hernández, an associate teacher, did not have his contract at Denver's North High School renewed, despite having the support of his English department. Now, he's started a new teaching...
Denver’s oldest neighborhood was destroyed to build the Auraria Campus. Historians and the displaced are racing to remember it.
As the 50th anniversary of the disbandment of Denver's oldest neighborhood approaches, Colorado historians are eager to capture the stories of the people forced out of that community while they're...
All Stories
Western Colorado University’s president announces retirement following controversy over Jan. 6 comments
Western Colorado University President Greg Salsbury is retiring this summer following months of controversy including a vote by the majority of the Gunnison campus's faculty in favor of his ouster...
Hop to it: Broomfield rabbit rescue seeks emergency fosters, volunteers after being forced to move
After the operators of the Rocky Mountain House Rabbit Rescue were told Tuesday they must vacate the Broomfield building they've occupied for nearly 20 years, the rescue is seeking emergency...
Denver’s next “Safe Outdoor Space” for people experiencing homelessness to open at Regis University
Regis University will be the next site for a city-sanctioned program temporarily housing people experiencing homelessness during the pandemic.
CU Boulder faculty group censures university President Mark Kennedy over diversity issues
The University of Colorado Boulder's faculty assembly voted Thursday to censure CU President Mark Kennedy for his actions and comments surrounding diversity throughout his time leading the four-campus system.
John Eastman lays groundwork to sue CU Boulder for stripping him of duties after appearance at Jan. 6 Trump rally
Visiting scholar John Eastman laid the groundwork to sue the University of Colorado Boulder on Thursday, filing a legal claim alleging defamation and violation of his First Amendment rights over...
CU Boulder faculty to vote on first-of-its-kind censure of university President Mark Kennedy
The Thursday vote will decide whether the majority of Boulder faculty want to issue a censure -- or a "strong criticism" -- of Kennedy's actions and comments around diversity, equity...
Colorado’s major public universities will require COVID-19 vaccines for students, faculty and staff
Colorado's major public universities will require their students, faculty and staff receive COVID-19 vaccinations before beginning the fall semester.
Man fatally shot by Colorado Springs Police Department identified
Richard Quintana, 37, was shot last Thursday while police officers were investigating a stolen car in the 500 block of Garden of the Gods Road, according to a news release...
Polis supports Colorado’s colleges and universities requiring COVID-19 vaccine for students
Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday signaled his support for Colorado's colleges and universities to require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before coming to campus this fall, but stopped short...
Colorado weather: Copious hail, strong wind gusts possible under severe thunderstorm warning Tuesday
A storm moving south to north mainly east of Interstate 25 on Tuesday afternoon is bringing heavy rain, copious amounts of hail and lightning, according to the National Weather Service...