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University of Colorado at Denver

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Sunday in RiNo: A mirrored fun house, unicorn sightings and hot metal

    It was quieter in RiNo yesterday than you'd expect, considering there was a studio tour and a RiNo hunt going on for the last day of Create Denver. But it was nonetheless a perfect day to explore, and whether or not you discovered one of the 100 numbered ceramic rhinos left out for tourists to find ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Photos: These Capitol Hill characters go bump in the night

    When the sun goes down, nocturnal Denverites emerge and turn up their style swagger. Take a look at this week's trendsetters and rule-breakers -- caught in their natural environs of East 13th Avenue.

  • Culture

    April 26, 2012

    Persistent Terrain is a solo that works better as a duet

    When the sun goes down, nocturnal Denverites emerge and turn up their style swagger. Take a look at this week's trendsetters and rule-breakers -- caught in their natural environs of East 13th Avenue.

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2012

    Child abuse: Former foster kids, lawmakers, advocates rally to prevent it

    The loudest applause at a rally at the Capitol today for the prevention of child abuse and neglect was for two teenagers who know the child welfare system firsthand. As a child, Latisha was placed in twelve different foster homes. Her brother Adrian lived in twice as many. Today, they urged regular ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Denver Public Schools committee exploring possible bond, mill levy ballot initiatives

    Denver Public Schools is exploring whether to ask taxpayers to approve more moolah. The district has convened a giant committee of community members (72 of them!), including some familiar DPS faces, tasked with recommending whether DPS should -- in the face of deep state funding cuts -- ask voters i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    CU-Denver mascot countdown: Our top picks (sorry, Golden Elk)

    Big photos below.​What does a minter look like? Despite a recent Google search, we at the Latest Word are still unsure how to picture one. But we could find out soon, because minters are among the choices offered by the student government at CU-Denver as a new mascot for the school's downtown ... More >>

  • Music

    January 12, 2012

    Greg Garrison's Improvised Roots Series mixes Denver's best improvisers with national greats

    Big photos below.​What does a minter look like? Despite a recent Google search, we at the Latest Word are still unsure how to picture one. But we could find out soon, because minters are among the choices offered by the student government at CU-Denver as a new mascot for the school's downtown ... More >>

  • Music

    November 10, 2011

    Hearts in Space puts out a new EP

    Big photos below.​What does a minter look like? Despite a recent Google search, we at the Latest Word are still unsure how to picture one. But we could find out soon, because minters are among the choices offered by the student government at CU-Denver as a new mascot for the school's downtown ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2011

    Paul Musso

    Big photos below.​What does a minter look like? Despite a recent Google search, we at the Latest Word are still unsure how to picture one. But we could find out soon, because minters are among the choices offered by the student government at CU-Denver as a new mascot for the school's downtown ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Occupy Denver endorses Colorado American Indian Movement's indigenous proposal

    Saturday had the potential for seeing a collision course of parades and protests: While the annual Columbus Day Parade was gearing up downtown, the anti-Columbus Day protesters were gathering outside the Capitol, right by Occupy Denver. And Occupy Denver was planning its own march through downtown a ... More >>

  • Music

    August 18, 2011

    Paul Musso

    Tonescapes
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Tonight at MCA Denver: Feminism & Co. opens a new season with tupperware and dildos

    MCA DenverThe most psychedelic tupperware party ever.​Stepping into its fourth year, the Feminism & Co. lecture series at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver has touched on topics ranging from female bodybuilding to polyamorous relationships, all in an effort to engage conversation about ... More >>

  • Music

    February 3, 2011

    Spend your Fridays down in the Basement

    MCA DenverThe most psychedelic tupperware party ever.​Stepping into its fourth year, the Feminism & Co. lecture series at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver has touched on topics ranging from female bodybuilding to polyamorous relationships, all in an effort to engage conversation about ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2011

    Readers' love-hate relationship with Rick Griffith

    MCA DenverThe most psychedelic tupperware party ever.​Stepping into its fourth year, the Feminism & Co. lecture series at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver has touched on topics ranging from female bodybuilding to polyamorous relationships, all in an effort to engage conversation about ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 9, 2010

    Now Showing

    MCA DenverThe most psychedelic tupperware party ever.​Stepping into its fourth year, the Feminism & Co. lecture series at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver has touched on topics ranging from female bodybuilding to polyamorous relationships, all in an effort to engage conversation about ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 22, 2010

    HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF

    MCA DenverThe most psychedelic tupperware party ever.​Stepping into its fourth year, the Feminism & Co. lecture series at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver has touched on topics ranging from female bodybuilding to polyamorous relationships, all in an effort to engage conversation about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Hermaphrodite fish? CU's David Norris on how chemicals can bend creek life genders

    Male? Female? Both?​We tend to think of water treatment safety in terms of potential harm to people. But CU-Boulder professor David Norris is also concerned about humans' impact on fish -- specifically the way chemicals we either dump out or excrete may be feminizing male fish, or creating on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Diego Zhang's snags third place in business plan competition

    ​It's not the same as $10,000, but Diego Zhang's, the burger-centric joint with two locations in Centennial, will certainly make do with $2,500, the third place prize awarded in the finals of a local business plan competition sponsored by the Bard Center for Entrepreneurship at the Universit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Diego Zhang's Burger Cafe could soon be $10,000 richer

    ​Diego Zhang's could be on its way to getting a lot more exposure if the restaurant, which has two locations in Centennial, is the winning recipient of a $10,000 award from the University of Colorado at Denver this week. The internationally-flavored mini-burger joint was named one of six fin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    Penguin's revenge: UCD students' animated short drawing studio buzz

    The Penguin as seen in "A Complex Villainelle."​Most student film projects never get a screening outside the classroom. But the University of Colorado at Denver's Digital Animation Center takes a different approach. Instead of sending budding Scorseses out to make two dozen individual and utte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Red Claw Seafood & Wings opens Friday in former Pho Van Noodle Souper space

    Lori Midson​Pho Van Noodle Souper, the Vietnamese pho shop at 472 South Federal Boulevard, closed early last week -- but the space won't be closed for long. Red Claw Seafood and Wings, which took over the spot just before the lights went dark, opens this Friday, April 16, with a menu devoted ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    The Wright Stuff

    Lori Midson​Pho Van Noodle Souper, the Vietnamese pho shop at 472 South Federal Boulevard, closed early last week -- but the space won't be closed for long. Red Claw Seafood and Wings, which took over the spot just before the lights went dark, opens this Friday, April 16, with a menu devoted ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    Urbavore's Dilemma: Extreme Makeover, chicken coop edition

    Pyatt StudioAn Urban Hens chicken coop Urbavore's Dilemma is an ongoing web series detailing city dwellers' commitment to urban homesteading. From May through September, Westword writer Joel Warner will get his hands dirty, covering everything from backyard chickens to front-lawn gardens, from gree ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009

    You Say it's Your Birthday

    Ironton turns ten with an eclectic show and fireworks.

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Today's featured event: Fledgling actors at UC-Denver take on David Ives

    Any stage director worth his salt knows that it's all in the timing. Without it, the stars won't align onstage or backstage and -- horrors -- the moment will be mediocre. In the world of theater, that's the kiss of death -- a point the accomplished local director José Mercado, known for his work ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 15, 2008

    Edge and Spark

    Small galleries pack a big punch.

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    July 12, 2007

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    July 5, 2007

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2007

    Evan Herzoff and the ACLU Score a Win Against the Denver Cops

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2007

    Shadows and Demons in Jefferson Park

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Calendar

    January 25, 2007

    Troupe Troops

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    August 24, 2006

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    August 17, 2006

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    July 20, 2006

    Something to Consider

    Sandy Carson Gallery

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    What Class!

    Elvis has left the building, but things are looking up at the Regency.

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    Best Computer-Art Show

    Quintin Gonzalez

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2005

    Theater of Catastrophe

    Quintin Gonzalez

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2004

    Kids Picture Homelessness

    Views of the world’s homelessness are vividly displayed in the Home/Life exhibit.

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2004

    Role Reversals

    CHAC's New World My Eye offers a new Chicano perspective

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    CHAC's New World My Eye offers a new Chicano perspective

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2003

    Tune In

    Swallow Hill offers the finest in folk

  • Music

    January 23, 2003

    This Is Not a Test

    Despite its scholarly setting, the AvantGuitar Summit isn't all academic.

  • Music

    June 13, 2002

    Backwash

    Music everywhere: Music Lowdown 2002 and the Westword Music Showcase covered both the recording industry and live, in-the-flesh performances.

  • News

    April 6, 2000

    Child's Play

    Middle-schoolers find out what it's like to have a bun in the Easy-Bake Oven.

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Serious Bondage

    The status of the neighborhood bond project bodes well for this year's crop of just-passed bond initiatives.

  • Dining

    July 1, 1999

    Mouthing Off

    The status of the neighborhood bond project bodes well for this year's crop of just-passed bond initiatives.

  • Calendar

    October 24, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    The status of the neighborhood bond project bodes well for this year's crop of just-passed bond initiatives.

  • News

    June 28, 1995

    PEOPLE & PLACES

    The status of the neighborhood bond project bodes well for this year's crop of just-passed bond initiatives.

  • News

    January 4, 1995

    LETTERS

    The status of the neighborhood bond project bodes well for this year's crop of just-passed bond initiatives.

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