KOAA: “Grain School” at UCCS wraps up final year
Nanna Meyer, associate professor of health sciences, talks to KOAA about the 2020 Grain School. (More)
January 2020
The Gazette: New El Paso County Suicide Prevention Task Force seeks to reduce deaths
Morgan Lavender, a graduate student, was quoted during her presentation at the first El Paso County Suicide Prevent Task Force conference. (More)
The Gazette: PERSPECTIVE: King had a much more radical message than a dream of racial brotherhood
The Gazette published a column by Paul Harvey, distinguished professor of history, on the key moments in Martin Luther King Jr.’s in his efforts to reform civil rights in the United States. (More)
Mountain Lions suffer 71-49 road loss to Hardrockers
Alijah Comithier nailed a jump shot for the first basket of the game to give the UCCS men’s basketball team a 2-0 lead, but it would be the last lead the Mountain Lions would hold as they suffered a 71-49 loss at South Dakota School of Mines Saturday night. (More)
Hardrockers Hand Mountain Lions 74-58 Setback
The UCCS women’s basketball team led South Dakota School of Mines for a majority of the first half, but the Hardrockers took advantage of home court and handed the Mountain Lions a 74-58 setback Saturday night at King Center in Rapid City, S.D. (More)
Mountain Lions keep top performances coming at Air Force Invitational
The UCCS track & field teams competed in the Air Force Invitational on Friday and Saturday for their first meet of the new year as they entered the meet as the only Division II school. (More)
New York Times: Technology Throws a Curveball to a Sport Built on Deceit. Or Is It Gamesmanship?
The New York Times quoted Jay Coakley, executive director of the Center for Critical Sport Studies, about the sign-stealing scandal with the Houston Astros. (More)
Second half comeback falls short for Mountain Lions, 66-64
Trailing by 12 points at halftime, 34-22, the UCCS men’s basketball team stormed back in the second half Friday night at Black Hills State University, but the Mountain Lions comeback fell short in Spearfish, S.D., 66-64. (More)
Mountain Lions fall to sharp shooting Yellow Jackets
The UCCS women’s basketball team faced a stout-shooting Black Hills State University squad Friday night in Spearfish, S.D. (More)
KRDO: UCCS hosts El Paso County’s first annual suicide prevention conference
KRDO interviewed Stephanie Hanenberg, senior executive director of health and wellness, in its coverage of the county’s first suicide prevention conference. (More)