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Dean of Students and Vice President for Student Life Mike Edmonds has been inducted into the National Speech and Debate Association Hall of Fame. Edmonds has been involved in competitive speech for most of his life. His work in speech and debate earned him induction into the Gold Key Society at Emory University. He also…

Marty Sertich ’06 came to Colorado College in the fall of 2002 with some lofty expectations, and those were just from his family. The son of former CC great Steve Sertich ’74 and grandson of both Hall of Famer Tony Frasca ’76 and Mark Sertich, for whom the city of Colorado Springs ice rink in…

St. Louis Blues hockey player Jaden Schwartz ’14 became the third former Colorado College hockey player to win the Stanley Cup when the Blues defeated the Boston Bruins, 4-1, on June 12 in Game 7 of the 2019 Stanley Cup Final. Schwartz, who had two assists in the series-clinching victory, is the first former Tiger…

Designs and photos courtesy of Ben Blount “My work explores questions of race and identity, and the stories we tell ourselves about living in America,” explains Ben Blount, designer, letterpress printer, and visiting professor for his Block 6 class at Colorado College, Book and Book Structure. Born and raised in Detroit, Blount studied graphic design…

CC is working toward transformational, systematic change with its institutional antiracist initiative.

Indigenous and Native Community Pushes for Policy Change

Susan White Burgamy ’66 Establishes Colorado Pledge Scholarship

Students and community members helped Amauri Bargioni ’19 work on his “Wall of Negativity” mural, which covered two sides of the Whitney Building behind Wooglin’s on North Tejon Street. When Bargioni and members of the Art Department heard about plans for the building’s demolition in order to prepare for the new Robson Arena, they saw…

Tara Thomas, director of Bemis School of Art at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, was awarded the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region’s Community Support for Arts Education Award. Andy Vick, executive director of the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region, presented the award to Thomas for her Art…

Drug importation schemes are again being offered up as a remedy to high U.S. drug prices.  Recently proposed legislation in Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, Vermont, and West Virginia aims to reduce spending on pharmaceuticals by importing them from Canada. Advocates reason that American patients can lower their drug costs by importing…