Colorado Department of Higher Education’s new leader starts during a time of transition By Elizabeth Hernandez January 16, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. JB Holston was known as “the students’ dean” when he led the University of Denver’s...
Trump administration cuts grants to Colorado colleges serving high percentage of diverse students By Elizabeth Hernandez October 9, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. The federal money being cut funded positions or initiatives such as career counseling centers, college...
Colorado universities brace for plunge in international students due to fears sparked by Trump policies By Elizabeth Hernandez June 23, 2025 at 4:25 p.m. More than 10,360 international students attended colleges and universities in Colorado during the 2023-2024 school...
CU Boulder’s support for first-generation students is the “best-kept secret” the university has, leaders say By Elizabeth Hernandez January 18, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. “We just want to do whatap best for the student,” said Chris Pacheco, recently retired...
A Denver entrepreneur’s new app connects neighbors with extra food to people in need By Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton July 23, 2024 at 5:06 p.m. Denver resident John Akinboyewa has created an app called Hungree that can connect people and...
How FAFSA’s botched rollout has impacted Colorado college enrollment By Elizabeth Hernandez July 9, 2024 at 10:59 a.m. A few Colorado schools expect reduced enrollment this fall due to the mess surrounding the...
Why is it so hard for Colorado’s new graduates to find jobs? By Elizabeth Hernandez June 3, 2024 at 12:03 p.m. Whereas a firm handshake used to be the pinnacle of impressing a prospective employer, the...
Colorado will ease path to college by paying back 2 years of tuition for lower-income students By Elizabeth Hernandez May 20, 2024 at 5:42 p.m. Supporters of the legislation — HB24-1340, passed on the final day of the session —...
More protesters cited for trespassing after refusing to leave Auraria Campus building By Julianna O'Clair May 14, 2024 at 10:38 p.m. Around 4 p.m. Monday, more than a dozen protesters marched from the 19-day-old Gaza solidarity...
ap: Polis’ property tax fix is a bad deal for Colorado taxpayers By Tim Foster May 11, 2024 at 11:20 a.m. These Golden Dome political compromises have continued to miss the mark.