Kaelyn Diep

Oct 20, 2024 | mymetmedia.com | Artemis Douglas |Kaelyn Diep

On Oct. 8, Jose Hernandez, the former astronaut and former congressional candidate, packed the Tivoli Turnhalle as MSU Denver’s Richard T. and Virginia M. Castro Distinguished Visiting Professorship guest lecturer. According to Adriana Nieto, the chair of the school’s Chicana/o Studies department, the Castro Professorship has run at MSU Denver since 1997 170 concurrent enrollment high school students were in attendance.

Oct 20, 2024 | mymetmedia.com | Kaelyn Diep |Lilly Bisset |Artemis Douglas

By Kaelyn Diep and Lilly Bisset | [email protected], [email protected]It’s almost that time of year again. Halloween is the one day where everyone gets to dress up as whoever or whatever they want to be. That being said, the season also brings forth the controversial topic of cultural appropriation among Halloween costumes. Some costumes may seem like a good idea at the time, but can actually be hurtful towards many people that see it as a form of cultural appropriation.

Oct 19, 2024 | mymetmedia.com | Travis Brooks |Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel Beltrán Guzmán |Kaelyn Diep |Lilly Bisset

The Metropolitan staff developed a student voter guide for Denver, Arapahoe, Adams and El Paso counties ahead of the 2024 November election. This election extends beyond the presidential race, diving into ballot measures, the district attorney candidates, RTD Board selections and county comissioners. This guide will help provide a comprehensive view of what will be on ballots as they begin to arrive in mailboxes, with a focus on the Auraria student voice.

Oct 18, 2024 | mymetmedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán |Artemis Douglas |Kaelyn Diep

As election season approaches, political and social disagreements are intensifying. In efforts to address this, The Metropolitan, in partnership with Rocky Mountain Public Media and other local newsrooms, will host a screening of “UNDIVIDE US” on campus next week. The 73-minute documentary highlights the importance of civil discourse amid a polarizing political era in the United States.