USOC reject Olympic bid
Life | 11 months agoBy Tasha McDonald Note: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. The US Olympic Committee’s decision to reject hosting the 2022 Winter and Paralympic games has caused extreme disappointment within the Denver [...]
Make marijuana ‘NORML’
Life | 11 months agoNote: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. By Jeny Nevard The appropriate age for legal alcohol and drug consumption in the U.S. is under continued scrutiny by young people around [...]
Updated: Death of Colorado journalist in Mexico City deemed accidental
Life | 11 months agoUpdate: From Westword: Update, 2:15 pm: Since I posted the account below concerning the mysterious death of 22-year-old journalist Armando Montaño in Mexico City, his family has received new information from the Associated Press that contradicts many of the details presented in the Mexican press (particularly an article that appeared in La Cronica de Hoy) [...]
Missy Franklin to swim record 7 races at London 2012 Olympics
Life | 11 months agoMichanne Steenbergen Note: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. Last week USA Swimming gained a new talent in Missy Franklin at the Olympic trails that took place in Omaha, Neb. [...]
Support for fireworks ban in Colorado
Life | 11 months agoNote: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. By Martha Rogers As someone growing up in England my only perception of July Fourth was traditional barbecues, star-spangled banners and massive sky-illuminating [...]
Fire and high temperatures see a rise in food bank supplies across Colorado
| 11 months agoNote: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. By Kellie Haste The severe fires which have encompassed many areas of the state of Colorado have caused many families to require extra [...]
Using technology in football
Life | 11 months agoby: Khalid Al Lawati Note: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. It is normal to use technology in most sports especially those related to calculate seconds like swimming, running, etc, [...]
New threat to communities devastated by Waldo Canyon Fire
| 11 months agoNote: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. By Lucy De Lloyd Following the devastation of the wild fires which have swept the state this month, an entirely new threat has [...]
Body found in Denver-area reservoir
Life | 11 months agoNote: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. By Ina Pace Following the news of the Waldo Canyon Fire, first reported on June 22nd, a dead body has been found by [...]
Back Off Pepe le Pew: Rabid Skunks Invade Fort Collins
Life | 11 months agoBy Ricky Webber and Lee Richards Note: The following is part of a series of posts from students at Swansea University, located in Wales. The students have visiting Colorado State University and learning about America and its media. Skunk skunk skunk skunk, and we aint talking about the type you smoke! Never mind the putrid [...]