Rioters storm the U.S. Capitol Wednesday following a rally with President Donald Trump.
College and university leaders across the country responded to the violent chaos at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday using unusually strong terms for higher education leaders. Many college presidents said they were saddened and frightened by the sight of supporters of President Donald Trump storming the U.S. Capitol and condemned the rioters’ actions on Twitter and in statements or emails to students and employees. I want to be clear: the storming of the Capitol complex is not merely a brazen act by a relatively small group of instigators. It is the direct result of a campaign to sow mistrust in our democracy and to overturn an election that was by all reasonable accounts conducted freely and fairly, Vincent Price, president of Duke University in Durham, N.C., said in an email to the campus. These events are made all the more shameful by their futility they are based on falsehoods and conspira
Grace Riley and her husband, Kirk, are opening Inclusions Bakery and Dessert Bar in Steamboat Springs, offering tasty treats and savory fresh-baked items. (Photo by John F. Russell)
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS When customers walk through the doors of the Inclusions Bakery and Dessert Bar, they will be tempted by a large selection of sweet and savory items.
They will find tasty cupcakes, macaroons, carrot cake, bonbons, hot chocolate bombs and specialty desserts to please their sweet side and tomato basil crackers, tarts and quiche to satisfy their savory side.
But gluten is the one thing that is not on the menu.
Colorado State University will start spring semester remotely Kelly Lyell, Fort Collins Coloradoan
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Colorado State University will start its spring semester remotely Jan. 19 and shift some classes to in-person instruction by Jan. 25, President Joyce McConnell said Thursday.
Some classes could move to a hybrid format remote and in-person instruction as soon as early February. Classes that were scheduled to be taught remotely for the entire semester will remain remote.
“Our primary priority is the health of the university community, and we know that the pandemic is predicted by national public health experts to be at a peak in January,” McConnell wrote. “Starting all classes online in January will allow us to bring students back to campus during a period of time when they have no scheduled in-person academic interactions; test them f