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Author: Leigh Walden

she/her

Trans and Queer Students Fight for Safe Spaces in a District 11 School Board Meeting

2023-03-09
By: Leigh Walden
On: March 9, 2023
In: 20230310, News

March 10, 2023 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden, News Editor In the overflow room for the Colorado Springs DistrictContinue Reading

Colorado College to Explore Fossil Fuel Divestment

2023-02-17
By: Leigh Walden
On: February 17, 2023
In: 20230217, News

February 17, 2023 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden, News Editor On Thursday, the Colorado College Divestment Coalition made historyContinue Reading

Melanzana: How We Build a Culture of Consuming the Outdoors

2023-02-17
By: Leigh Walden
On: February 17, 2023
In: 20230217, Opinion, Other Featured

February 17, 2023 | OPINION | By Leigh Walden Growing up in rural Colorado and then attending Colorado College hasContinue Reading

Colorado College Hosts Institutional Financial Planning Community Conversation

2023-02-10
By: Leigh Walden
On: February 10, 2023
In: 20230210, News

February 10, 2023 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden Students, staff, and faculty attended an Institutional Financial Planning meeting onContinue Reading

Housing at CC: Changes, Tensions, and Student Action 

2022-12-16
By: Leigh Walden
On: December 16, 2022
In: 20221216, News

December 16, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Photo from The Catalyst archives Across the United States, some collegesContinue Reading

Monday Mental Health Panel Sparks Controversy

2022-12-09
By: Leigh Walden
On: December 9, 2022
In: 20221209, News

December 9, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden Block Four at Colorado College can be especially brutal for someContinue Reading

Student Group for Institutional Change at Colorado College Takes on Board of Trustees Meeting

2022-11-11
By: Leigh Walden
On: November 11, 2022
In: 20221111, News

November 11, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Photo from the CC Institutional Change Now Instagram Compared toContinue Reading

Board of Trustees to Discuss CC Mental Health Protests

2022-11-04
By: Leigh Walden
On: November 4, 2022
In: 20221104, News

November 4, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden The Board of Trustees meeting at Colorado College is usually notContinue Reading

Two Presidents’ Responses to Mental Health Demands

2022-10-28
By: Leigh Walden
On: October 28, 2022
In: 20221028, News

October 28, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden As the weather cools and the days get shorter, Colorado CollegeContinue Reading

Campus Wide Mental Health Protests

2022-10-14
By: Leigh Walden
On: October 14, 2022
In: 20221014, News

October 14, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden Last weekend, parents, alumni, donors, and potential students traveled to ColoradoContinue Reading

David Malpass: President of the World Bank, Colorado College Graduate, and Controversial Figure

2022-10-14
By: Leigh Walden
On: October 14, 2022
In: 20221014, News

October 14, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden With a budget of $190 million, the World Bank is oneContinue Reading

Alternative Schedules to the Block Plan

2022-09-15
By: Leigh Walden
On: September 15, 2022
In: 20220916, News

September 16, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Illustration by Xixi Qin In two years, Colorado College willContinue Reading

CC Shifts to “Strongly Recommending Wearing Masks Indoors”

2022-09-09
By: Leigh Walden
On: September 9, 2022
In: 20220909, News

September 9, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Illustration by Jubilee Rivera-Hernandez In a lot of ways, campusContinue Reading

The Retirement of Mike Edmonds

2022-09-01
By: Leigh Walden
On: September 1, 2022
In: 20220902, News

September 2, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Photo courtesy of the CC website This Monday marked aContinue Reading

Colorado Faces Windiest Year Since 1992

2022-05-13
By: Leigh Walden
On: May 13, 2022
In: 20220513, News

May 13, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden Warmer temperatures are coaxing more people outside, but massive windstorms, nowContinue Reading

What We Do When We Stop Doing: Campus Pause 2.0

2022-05-06
By: Leigh Walden
On: May 6, 2022
In: 20220506, News

May 6, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden On Tuesday, May 3, some classes were completely empty as facultyContinue Reading

Colorado Wildfire Prognosis: “Mother Nature Needs to Reclaim Her Forest”

2022-04-28
By: Leigh Walden
On: April 28, 2022
In: 20220429, News

April 29, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden As the weather warms, more Coloradans begin to step into theContinue Reading

Campus Pause 2.0: Students Demand Action

2022-04-14
By: Leigh Walden
On: April 14, 2022
In: 20220415, News

April 15, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Photo by Rikki Held At the start of Block 7,Continue Reading

Housing Registration Pushed Back: Students React to a Lack of Stability

2022-04-14
By: Leigh Walden
On: April 14, 2022
In: 20220415, News

April 15, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Photo by Daniel de Koning Campus housing registration has broughtContinue Reading

Colorado College Faces Another Year of Housing Dilemmas

2022-04-07
By: Leigh Walden
On: April 7, 2022
In: 20220408, News

April 8, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Photo by Rikki Held As the school year winds down,Continue Reading

First Monday’s Mental Health “Pause”

2022-03-31
By: Leigh Walden
On: March 31, 2022
In: 20220401, News

April 1, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Photo by Gracie Roe As Colorado College students left theirContinue Reading

Personal Days on Your Own Time: The Effects of No School-Wide Mental Health Days

2022-03-10
By: Leigh Walden
On: March 10, 2022
In: 20220311, News

March 11, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Illustration by Kira Schulist Colorado College heavily advertises its blockContinue Reading

D-11 School Board Protest Speaks to Larger Anti-Transgender Education Movement

2022-03-04
By: Leigh Walden
On: March 4, 2022
In: 20220304, News

March 4, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden | Illustration by Kira Schulist Across the country, transgender students areContinue Reading

First Monday Speaker Mary Inman Advocates for Institutional Integration of Whistleblowers

2022-02-24
By: Leigh Walden
On: February 24, 2022
In: 20220225, News

February 25, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden On Monday, Feb. 21, students had the opportunity to attend thisContinue Reading

Colorado College Humanities Awarded $1 Million Grant

2022-02-10
By: Leigh Walden
On: February 10, 2022
In: 20220211, News

February 11, 2022 | NEWS | By Leigh Walden On Wednesday of last week, Colorado College announced that the humanitiesContinue Reading

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