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Author: Heather Rolph

Berry Phillips: ‘Current Affairs’

2020-12-10
By: Heather Rolph
On: December 10, 2020
In: 20201211, News

Perspectives: In Their Own Words Dec. 11, 2020 | Interview by Heather Rolph | Photos courtesy of Berry Phillips Berry,Continue Reading

Home Again: Finding the Good Parts in a Pandemic

2020-08-27
By: Heather Rolph
On: August 27, 2020
In: 20200828, Opinion

By Heather Rolph | Photo by Patil Khakhamian Some morning early in the summer, after the coronavirus had changed allContinue Reading

Discworld: The Perfect Pandemic Series

2020-05-07
By: Heather Rolph
On: May 7, 2020
In: 20200507, Arts & Entertainment, Features

By Heather Rolph | Illustration courtesy of Henry Rolph Dwarves who wear lipstick? Werewolves with the police? The Campaign forContinue Reading

The Demanding Dogs in Our Lives: Meet Adelaide Anna Beatrice Gaw

2020-01-31
By: Heather Rolph
On: January 31, 2020
In: 20200130, Opinion

By Heather Rolph Adelaide Anna Beatrice Gaw is a bit of a diva. She is in love with a boyContinue Reading

Why Monet is Maybe Worthwhile: “The Truth of Nature” at the Denver Art Museum

2020-01-24
By: Heather Rolph
On: January 24, 2020
In: 20200123, Arts & Entertainment, Features

By Heather Rolph  It could almost be a zombie movie, a silent horror film of poorly animated bodies moving inContinue Reading

Breaking the Silence: Poets Speak About Intimate Partner Violence at Recent Spoken Word Performance

2019-10-12
By: Heather Rolph
On: October 12, 2019
In: 20191010, Features

By Heather Rolph “How do you call it trauma when you asked for it?” said local poet Ashley Cornelius duringContinue Reading

Traveling by Van Through Colorado: Reflections on a Week Long Field Trip

2019-09-16
By: Heather Rolph
On: September 16, 2019
In: 20190912, Features

By Heather Rolph The first thing we see when we step out of the van in the San Luis ValleyContinue Reading

Strange Animals in the Sky: Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off

2019-09-08
By: Heather Rolph
On: September 8, 2019
In: 20190905, Features

By Heather Rolph At 6:30 a.m. on the first day of September in Colorado Springs, the sun has just risen.Continue Reading

The Perils of Too Much Stuff: self-help tips on clearing out the clutter in our lives

2019-09-02
By: Heather Rolph
On: September 2, 2019
In: 20190829, Features

By Heather Rolph The beginning of the school year can be a stressful time for even the most organized ofContinue Reading

In Pursuit of Data

2019-05-13
By: Heather Rolph
On: May 13, 2019
In: 20190513, Features

By Heather Rolph At approximately noon on the surprisingly sunny Friday of second week, I was standing on a sandbarContinue Reading

Holi 2019: Starting a Conversation Beyond Just Playing With Colors

2019-05-07
By: Heather Rolph
On: May 7, 2019
In: 20190506, Arts & Entertainment, Features

On Yampa Field afternoon Sunday, on April 28, Indian music boomed from behind Ahlberg Gear House, while groups of color-drenchedContinue Reading

CCE Celebrates End of Year With Award Banquet

2019-04-30
By: Heather Rolph
On: April 30, 2019
In: 20190430, Features

At the Colorado College Collaborative for Community Engagement’s second annual awards night, a large buffet table filled the middle ofContinue Reading

“Menstrual Accessory”: A Gold-Outlined, Magenta-Stained Performance by Vanessa Dion-Fletcher

2019-04-15
By: Heather Rolph
On: April 15, 2019
In: 20190415, Arts & Entertainment, Features

   Vanessa Dion-Fletcher stood in the middle of the stage with blood-stained white pants and a smile. In the lobby,Continue Reading

“Hands on a Hardbody” a Texan Musical at the FAC

2019-04-08
By: Heather Rolph
On: April 8, 2019
In: 20190408, Arts & Entertainment, Features

The Saturday evening showing of “Hands on a Hardbody,” a real-life Texan dramaturned musical, was three-quarters full of middle-aged patronsContinue Reading

Reclaiming Identity: A Talk by Mellon Artist-In-Residence Anna Tsouhlarakis

2019-04-01
By: Heather Rolph
On: April 1, 2019
In: 20190401, Features

  “Coming out of grad school, I got a lot of ‘that’s not Native art!’” said Anna Tsouhlarakis, a futureContinue Reading

Jesters in the Snow: Mardi Gras in Manitou

2019-03-11
By: Heather Rolph
On: March 11, 2019
In: 20190311, Features

Three days before Mardi Gras, it was 29 degrees outside and starting to snow. The sky was overcast, and everythingContinue Reading

A Visit From Maureen McHugh

2019-03-04
By: Heather Rolph
On: March 4, 2019
In: 20190304, Features

By Heather Rolph If Colorado College students ever check their Worner box, it’s almost certain that they know about theContinue Reading

My Night in the Art Studio

2019-02-25
By: Heather Rolph
On: February 25, 2019
In: 20190225, Arts & Entertainment, Features

By Heather Rolph It was minutes into the Fourth Monday of Block 5, and the doors  to  Worner Campus  CenterContinue Reading

A Tension-Filled Evening in Taylor Theatre

2019-02-11
By: Heather Rolph
On: February 11, 2019
In: 20190211, Features

When the lights dimmed in Taylor Theatre, the 50 or so people sitting in rows of chairs lining the wallsContinue Reading

Mochitsuki Rice-Pounding Festival Brings in the New Year

2019-02-04
By: Heather Rolph
On: February 4, 2019
In: 20190205, Features

At 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26, the morning after Winter Ball, campus was almost entirely deserted. It was stillContinue Reading

Greyhounding Across the State

2019-01-28
By: Heather Rolph
On: January 28, 2019
In: 20190128, Features

Several minutes into the morning of Jan. 18, the Greyhound bus I’d been sitting on for the past half dayContinue Reading

Winter Market Showcases Food and Activity From Around the World

2018-12-17
By: Heather Rolph
On: December 17, 2018
In: 20181217, Features

By 5 p.m. on Dec. 8, Cornerstone Arts Center transformed from a roomy architectural experiment into a crowded, colorful marketplace,Continue Reading

Bonsai and Birdhouses: The Annual Arts and Crafts Sale

2018-12-10
By: Heather Rolph
On: December 10, 2018
In: 20181210, Arts & Entertainment, Features

In the last few hours of the annual Arts and Crafts Sale in Worner, the atmosphere among the vendors wasContinue Reading

Natural Dyeing in the Arts Studio

2018-12-03
By: Heather Rolph
On: December 3, 2018
In: 20181203, Arts & Entertainment, Features

At 5 a.m. on Fourth Monday of Block 3, it was below 20 degrees with several inches of snow onContinue Reading

Meet My Country: Get to Know CC’s International Community

2018-11-13
By: Heather Rolph
On: November 13, 2018
In: 20181112, Features

International students from the Bahamas to Vietnam set up tables by the Worner fire place this week to celebrate theContinue Reading

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