Tag: Regis University
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Regis University names first female president in its 150-year history
As universities across the country confront questions of leadership, representation and the future of higher education, Regis University has made a historic appointment of its own. The Denver-based Jesuit institution announced that Dr. Shawna Cooper Whitehead will become its 29th president, making her the first woman to lead the university in its nearly 150-year history. “So I’m…
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Regis University exhibits lively Day of the Dead art show
13 local artists celebrate the cycle of life For Alfredo Cardenas — one of 13 local artists showcased in Regis University’s exhibition “Día de Muertos: A Celebration of Remembrance” — the Day of the Dead holds personal gravitas, but also grace. The Día de los Muertos art show in the Regis library through Nov. 2…
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Denver police arrest Regis professor on suspicion of murder in wife’s brutal beating
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Information revealed in a Denver court appearance uncovered the bizarre circumstances involving a scholar of medieval literature who called police to report his wife’s brutal murder, but only after he tried to clean up the crime scene. Denver police arrested the Regis University associate professor of English Monday on suspicion of murdering his wife and…
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As crime in Denver soars, RTD finds itself in the frontlines
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The Lakewood Police Department described a disturbing scene that unfolded on Feb. 13 at a Regional Transportation District light rail station. Two teenage girls allegedly assaulted a man at the Wadsworth Boulevard light rail station, the police said. The teens seemingly attacked the man at random, holding him down, kicking him and calling him racial slurs,…
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Police release new details in Denver stabbing homicides; friends and family mourn victims
Friends of victims Judy Corcoran and Fidel Sanchez speak out
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Denver police arrest suspect in connection to stabbing homicides near Regis University
The homicide investigation is at W. 50th Avenue and Federal Boulevard, police said
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Denver mayoral candidates court voters in final days of election
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From phone banks off Pecos Street to the doors of the Sunnyside and University neighborhoods, Denver mayoral candidates are making a final push to get Denverites out to vote — and choose them. For voters, deciding who to back among 17 names appearing on the…
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Denver’s mayoral candidates clash over camping ban as housing, crime took center stage in debate
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s candidates for mayor clashed over the city’s camping ban in their first major debate on Thursday night, when affordability, homelessness and crime took center stage. The candidates split on whether to enforce the urban camping ban. Some supported it, while others seek new solutions.…
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Denver Clerk releases final April 4 list of candidates
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The April 4 municipal election is almost two months away, and by April 5 there will be new faces in Denver’s government. If history is any indicator, however, Denverites will have to wait for a June runoff election before a new mayor takes office. There…
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Metro Moves: Regis University names new president
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. New president Regis University named Salvador D. Aceves as its new president effective Jan. 1, according to a news release. Aceves, the university’s first lay…