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Bottoms And Kirkmeyer Take Stage In High Stakes Colorado Gubernatorial Debate

26May

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Bottoms And Kirkmeyer Take Stage In High Stakes Colorado Gubernatorial Debate

By The Gazette | Colorado Politics The Gazette and the Centennial Institute are cosponsoring a Republican gubernatorial debate Tuesday at Colorado Christian University, featuring candidates state Rep. Scott Bottoms, a Colorado Springs pastor, and longtime GOP insider state Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer. Candidates will field questions on major issues facing Colorado, including the economy, crime/public safety, state budget/TABOR, energy, infrastructure and affordability. The debate will be moderated by Shaun Boyd of CBS Colorado; Vince Bzdek, executive editor of The Gazette and The Denver Gazette; and Michael Brown of KOA. Limited tickets are available at McDonald Performance Hall in Armstrong Center, Colorado Christian University, 8787 W. Alameda Ave. in Lakewood. READ THE FULL ARTIC...

Colorado Colleges Push Back On Bill Cutting Student Aid To Private Schools

13May

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Colorado Colleges Push Back On Bill Cutting Student Aid To Private Schools

By Jessica Porter | Denver7 A last-minute amendment added to HB26-1345 prohibits state financial aid or work study programs for students at private institutions. DENVER — Colorado universities and students are speaking out against a bill moving through the state Legislature that would cut off financial aid to students who attend private universities. “We're really focused on the students and the need of those students to make college a possibility, to help their dreams come true,” said Catherine Rhode the Associate VP of Admissions and Financial Aid at Regis University. “Our neediest students in the state of Colorado are going to be impacted by this loss of funding.” HB26-1345 will modernize the higher education funding model by expanding eligibility for quali...

Colorado Christian charts new path: Centennial Institute becomes student-centered think tank

15Sep

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Colorado Christian charts new path: Centennial Institute becomes student-centered think tank

By Steve Rabey | The Gazette The Centennial Institute is back after a leadership change, a pause in major activities and a period of self-examination to determine if Colorado Christian University’s conservative think tank lost its way. After former director Jeff Hunt left in early 2024 to do talk radio full time, Centennial Institute canceled the 2024 Western Conservative Summit, a two-day political rally that was its biggest public event. Centennial Institute said the summit would return in 2025, but it didn’t. Instead, leaders spent half a year deciding what they wanted the 16-year-old think tank to be. They decided to make some changes and hired Greg Schaller, a Christian scholar and teacher to lead the way. He started as Centennial Institute’s director in January, returning...

Colorado Christian receives handwritten letter from Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

9Sep

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Colorado Christian receives handwritten letter from Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

By ERIC YOUNG | The Jerusalem Post Recognizing Colorado Christian University's public displays of support for Israel and for Jewish students, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu penned a handwritten note of gratitude to the college last month. “With much appreciation for your stalwart support for Israel, and with all best wishes,” Netanyahu wrote. The letter was given to CCU Chancellor Donald Sweeting while he and two scholars visited Israel to develop a new course on the political philosophy of the Hebrew Bible. READ THE FULL STORY AT THE JERUSALEM POST

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Bottoms And Kirkmeyer Take Stage In High Stakes Colorado Gubernatorial Debate

Colorado Colleges Push Back On Bill Cutting Student Aid To Private Schools

Colorado Christian charts new path: Centennial Institute becomes student-centered think tank

Colorado Christian receives handwritten letter from Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

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