Sunday, April 5, 2015

Famed filmmaker rewriting the script as instructor at CU

Tom Shadyac believes teachers should spend more time 'listening to the students."

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Injured Man Recalls Trying To Rescue Truck Driver In Deadly Crash

Pastor Jason Newby was on his way home to Colorado Friday, when he watched a tanker truck in front of him erupt in flames. And several lives, including his, would change forever.

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Caffeine 'affects pupils in class'

Branded caffeine and energy drinks have been labelled as 'legal highs' that impact pupils' behaviour.

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Watch Race Videos From Night Three of YMCA Short Course Nationals

GREENSBORO – The YMCA Short Course Nationals meet concluded Friday at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C. Check out race videos from the third night of finals below. Women’s 400 The post Watch Race Videos From Night Three of YMCA Short Course Nationals appeared first on Swimming World News .

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Australia's not-so Snowy Mountains: Why Vail bought a ski resort Down Under

By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - When self-confessed snowboarding addict Risma Utami planned ski trips from her adopted hometown of Sydney, conspicuously absent from the wishlist of destinations were the fields in the nearby Snowy Mountains. "Europe, Japan and New Zealand are cheaper, you have better quality snow there, more challenging slopes, great accommodation, less waiting time at the ...

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Basalt advances on three major projects

Debate swirling over a proposed hotel at the former Pan and Fork Mobile Home Park site hasn’t paralyzed Basalt. The town government is geared up to complete at least three major projects this summer.A pedestrian underpass of Highway 82 at the intersection with Basalt Avenue was recently approved by the Town Council. The underpass will be built on the east end of intersection. It will provide a ...

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Video puts Muslim bakeries, florists in gay-rights spotlight

Muslim bakers and florists have flown under the media radar during the recent uproar over Christian-owned businesses and gay rights, but a hidden-camera video may have changed that. The video showing Muslim bakers in Michigan reluctant to bake a cake for a gay wedding went viral last weekend, snaring more ...

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