On April 22, students from DU's multicultural journalism class were welcomed into the First Unitarian Society of Denver, where activist and immigrant Jeanette Vizguerra has taken sanctuary, to hear her truth.
In an age of declining trust in news and an overreliance on social media, news — especially local news — around the country has been suffering. The Colorado Media Project was formed to find out what's happening and why, and how local news can move forward.
High school and junior high students often wish that political decisionmakers would just listen to them, and some political decisionmakers say they would like to hear more often from young people. So a group of faculty and students from the University of Denver decided to create ways for this communication to happen.