A 30-year journey ends in print

9/9/10 - 12:19 am

John Clark Pratt dedicated more than three decades publishing “American Affairs,” his second novel. In 1974, Pratt, who works as an emeritus professor at CSU, was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to teach American literature at the University of Lisbon in Portugal. He arrived shortly after a political revolution in the country and events he missed, combined with the aftershock of the turbulent period, inspired his novel. In the book, an American professor goes to Portugal after divorcing his wife.

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Man shot on Colorado State University campus

9/9/10 - 12:15 am

Police are still searching for the man who shot a 21-year-old Broomfield resident in the arm outside of Summit Hall early Wednesday morning. “This is the first shooting that has occurred on campus, to the best of our knowledge, in more than 20 years,” said Dell Rae Moellenberg, spokeswoman for the university, in an e-mail.

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Boulder fire still ablaze

9/9/10 - 12:17 am

With an uncontained fire burning across the outskirts of Boulder, many are wondering if it could spread to Larimer County, but the Colorado State Forest Service doesn’t seem to think so. “I’d say that’s a very low likelihood,” said Greg Zausen, forester for the CSFS. The fire started Monday due to dry conditions, high temperatures and powerful winds and is still not contained.

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Katie Woodward, a junior health and exercise science major, hangs her leaf on the promise tree Wednesday evening at the Small Steps to Sustainability open house located in the Student Sustainability Center offices. Attendees were encouraged to write a commitment for personal change on a recycled paper leaf and then hang it on the cardboard promise tree.