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Israeli soldiers share stories of occupation

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Nearly 70 people decided to forego the Oscars Sunday evening in favor of hearing Dana Golan speak about the experiences of young female Israeli soldiers stationed in the occupied territories of the West Bank.Golan, herself a former lieutenant in the Israel Defense ...

Obama nominates retired general to lead TSA

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday nominated a new head of the Transportation Security Administration, a retired Army general and intelligence expert who would oversee the nation's airline passenger screening system...

Suspect in transient death arrested

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There has been an arrest in the case of a Longmont transient who was found dead in 2006...

Climbers rescued

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Late on March 4, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, Rocky Mountain Fire Authority and Rocky Mountain Rescue responded to a report that two climbers were stuck on the Red Garden Wall in Eldorado Canyon State Park...

Catholic school parents upset over decision to kick out lesbians’ child

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Several families who have students at the Sacred Heart of Jesus School in Boulder had their children at home today to protest the Catholic school’s decision to keep the child of a lesbian couple from re-enrolling next fall...

Naropa hosts Haiti benefit concert

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Naropa University, the Colorado Musicians Consortium and Boulder Weekly will host a benefit concert to provide aid and assistance to Haiti in the wake of its devastating earthquake. The concert, which will take place on March 13 at 7 p.m. at Naropa University’s ...

Biz school needs new dean

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University of Colorado at Boulder’s Leeds School of Business has announced that it is launching a search for a new dean. Last fall, former Dean Dennis Ahlburg accepted the presidency at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, and former Senior Associate Dean Manuel...

Holocaust Awareness Week marks 26th year

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Toward the end of World War II, Sid Shafner was headed toward Munich with the U.S. Army’s 42nd Infantry Division when he and his reconnaissance detail spotted the church steeple of a German town that was labeled on their map as Dachau...