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Why Active Communities Need More Than Gyms: The Business Behind Wellness Spaces

DU Clarion

There’s a version of wellness that used to mean showing up at the gym three times a week and calling it done. That version is mostly gone. What replaced it is something closer to an ecosystem – movement, recovery, nutrition, social connection, all stitched together across several businesses instead of one – and it’s quietly […]

LTTE: BSA’s statement of disapproval of DU’s minority resource cuts

DU Clarion

With the loss of the more than fifty year-old Cultural Center, along with its staff and resources, an unimaginable burden has been placed upon campus affinity group leaders to fill this gap, forcing an overextension of already over-worked and unpaid students. For this reason, the Black Student Alliance (BSA) would like to make an official […]

Center for a Regenerative Future to close June 30

DU Clarion

Marking the latest in a series of program cuts amid ongoing budget challenges, the University of Denver’s Center for a Regenerative Future (CRF) — formerly known as the Center for Sustainability —  will close its doors on June 30, according to an email obtained by The Denver Clarion. University officials later confirmed the closure.  This […]

Scouting report: How will Denver fare in the WCC?

DU Clarion

The conclusion of the collegiate sports season marked a significant shift for Denver. Their time in the Summit League has come to an end.  In November, DU Athletics announced the switch to the West Coast Conference (WCC). This means an entirely new set of more challenging competition for the Crimson and Gold.  After years of […]

Final day of Outside Days brings festival to a close

DU Clarion

Outside Days is a three-day music festival hosted on Denver’s Auraria Campus. Although the festival revolves around its lineup of live music performances, the experience stretches far beyond the music. From rock-climbing walls and fly-fishing to local food and drink vendors, Outside Days successfully showcased Colorado’s unique outdoor and music

CWC scholars and community members rise together for immigrant justice

DU Clarion

On May 23, four students of the Colorado Women’s College (CWC) Leadership Program united for their community change initiative (CCI) project to raise money for a local immigrant rights nonprofit, Casa de Paz, affectionately referred to as Casa.  Every year, second-year leadership studies students partner with a community organization to address a social

Cookie cake and commemoration with FSA

DU Clarion

On May 27, the Feminist Student Alliance (FSA) held its last event of the year: an end-of-year celebration, honoring FSA’s seniors and welcoming the new executive board members for the 2026-2027 school year. While watching a slideshow of FSA’s highlights from the past year, attendees were invited to sip mocktails and enjoy giant slices of […]

U.S. charges Raúl Castro with murder, Cuba calls it an act of war

DU Clarion

A federal grand jury in Miami has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro, alleging Cuban military forces were acting on his orders when they shot down two civilian aircraft in 1996, killing four people —  three of whom were American citizens.  Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the charges at Miami’s Freedom Tower, a site […]

Colorado Avalanche continue Stanley Cup Playoff run

DU Clarion

The Colorado Avalanche entered the NHL playoffs looking like the team to beat, and through the first two rounds they proved exactly why many fans believed they could make another deep playoff run this season.  Colorado played fast, physical and confident hockey to reach the Western Conference Final, but now face their toughest challenge yet […]

DU in the national scope of higher ed budget crisis

DU Clarion

The budget crisis at the University of Denver (DU) is part of a national reckoning in private higher education. Across the country, private universities are grappling with strikingly similar pressures: ballooning deficits, shrinking enrollments, program eliminations and faculty reductions. Why is it happening on a national level? The financial strain hitting

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