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“The Mother Act:” Examining the Complexities of Motherhood
Mother-daughter relationships are undoubtedly complicated. It can be simultaneously the closest relationship you can have and the most fraught one. This complicated dynamic is at the core of “The Mother Act,” by Heidi Reimer. Published in 2024, this book follows a mother, Sadie, and her daughter, Jude, as they both navigate their separate lives as actors. Sadie is a fiercely independent guerrilla feminist and performer who falls in love with Damian, an English Shakespearean actor.
“Adults:” The Sitcom Generation Z Needed
Editor’s Note: this review contains spoilers. One thing about me is that I love a good sitcom. The short, spiffy episodes with recurring characters and hilarity fill me with an unmatched joy. It seems like the past few decades have all had their quintessential sitcom. There was “Seinfeld” in the 80s, “Friends” in the 90s, “The Office” in the early 2000s and “Parks and Recreation” in the 2010s, to name a few.
What is on the 2026 Colorado Midterm Ballot?
The U.S. midterm elections are set for Nov. 3, and Colorado ballots have already been sent to registered voters. Here is a guide to the statewide initiatives on the ballot.
Colorado Springs Expansion to Front Range Commuter Train on the November Ballot
The Colorado Passenger Rail Association (ColoRail) held a public meeting on Sept. 12 to gain support and answer questions from Colorado Springs residents about Ballot Issue 7A regarding the expansion of a new Front Range commuter train.
Monse’s Pupuseria Review
After a grueling trek up the Manitou Incline, there is no better sight to see than a text from your friends asking if you want to go out to dinner later that day. Why, yes, of course I do! Exhausted but freshly showered, my roommate and I piled into a car with three of our other friends and made our way downtown to Monse’s Pupuseria. The original Monse’s opened in Old Colorado City in 2018, but they opened a second location in downtown Colorado Springs this past summer.
‘Big Mistakes’ Review
This article contains spoilers. If there is one thing actor, producer and writer Dan Levy can do well, it is creating some of the most compelling family comedies you have ever seen.
‘The Great Divide:’ A Melancholy Ode to Friends, Family and Loss
If Noah Kahan’s new album, The Great Divide, were a smell, it would be the smell of sprinklers going off in the neighborhood you grew up in: rich, earthy, youthful and deeply nostalgic. The Great Divide, released on April 24, is Kahan’s first album since his breakout album, Stick Season, was released in 2022.
Tuition to Increase 3.72% for the 2026-27 School Year
In an email to the college on March 2, President Manya Whitaker announced that Colorado College’s comprehensive fee will rise 3.72% for the 2026-27 academic year. The Campus Budget Committee (CBC) has increased the comprehensive fee, which consists of tuition, room, board and mandatory fees, to $93,590 for next year from $90,230.
Trump Revokes Obama Era Regulations on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
On Feb. 12, President Donald Trump announced that he would eliminate Obama-era limits on greenhouse gas emissions. In 2009, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed the Endangerment Finding, which said that certain greenhouse gases—carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulfur hexafluoride—posed a threat to public health.
Sierra Club Works to Shut Down the Nixon Plant in 2029
Seven’s Gate Taproom is crowded on the evening of Jan. 27 with people chatting casually, enjoying libations and looking at informational pamphlets from the Sierra Club. People are here for one reason—to hold Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) accountable for closing the Ray D. Nixon Power Plant by 2029. The Sierra Club is a nonprofit organization working across the U.S. to conserve the environment with the help of volunteers and activists.
CC Students Express Concerns Over USAFA Writing Competition
A United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) writing competition forwarded to English majors by the department caused backlash from several students in early January. The flyer for the competition, sent to students on the Colorado College English majors mailing list on Jan. 5, was from the Institute for Future Conflict (IFC), which is located at USAFA.
‘Handcuffed by the Requirements:’ How Federal Strictures Hinder Title IX from Supporting Alleged Victims
DECEMBER 5, 2025 | NEWS | By Margaret Freeman and Olivia Link Content warning: This story contains testimony and themes surrounding sexual assault. As an institution that receives federal funding, Colorado College is subject to federal Title IX regulations, which govern everything under the umbrella of gender equality, including discrimination, sexual harassment and sexual assault on college campuses.
CCSGA Responds to Federal SNAP Cuts with Emergency Action Plan
NOVEMBER 7, 2025 | NEWS | By Margaret Freeman In response to SNAP benefits being cut, Colorado College Student Government Association (CCSGA) unanimously voted to enact an Emergency Action Plan to help members of the CC and broader Colorado Springs community facing food insecurity. On Nov. 1, the federal government declined to renew Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The program provides food stamps to nearly who rely on this assistance to feed themselves and their families.
Mayor Mamdani: Can TikTok Secure Him the Victory?
OCTOBER 31, 2025 | OPINION | By Margaret Freeman Not once in my 19 years on this earth have I wanted to live in New York City more than I do at this very moment. It’s not because I crave the hustle and bustle of the city or hear the allure of Broadway calling my name. No, I want to live in NYC to vote for Zohran Mamdani.
Review: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B
OCTOBER 10, 2025 | ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT | By Margaret Freeman “Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B” is like the cheesiest sitcom you have ever seen. The play, which ran at the Fine Arts Center (FAC) from Sept. 18 to Oct. 5, is chock full of pratfalls, mystery and banter but ultimately left me feeling confused with a hefty dose of second-hand embarrassment. Kate Hamill is an award-winning playwright known for adapting classic tales, especially Jane Austin’s novels, into modern comedies.
What’s the Scoop with CCSGA?
OCTOBER 10, 2025 | NEWS | By Margaret Freeman In the second “Meet the Cabinet” series on Oct. 2 with the Colorado College Student Government Association (CCSGA), College Diversity Officer Rosalie Rodriguez briefed members on an upcoming Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) climate survey that will be sent out to students, faculty and staff in the coming months.
SPEAK.: “The Power of Expression” and Storytelling
OCTOBER 3, 2025 | ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT | By Margaret Freeman The film SPEAK. follows five high school juniors and seniors from across the country as they work towards the 2024 speech and debate national championship in original oratory. The film premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in January and has gained many accolades since, including winning the Kathleen Bryan Edwards Award for Human Rights at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.
CC Seeks Feedback on Freedom of Expression Policy Draft
SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 | NEWS | By Margaret Freeman and Olivia Link On Thursday, Sept. 11, Dean of Students Lacy Karpilo presented the most recent draft of the College’s Freedom of Expression policy to the student body in an open forum hosted in conjunction with the Colorado College Student Government Association. A team of professionals, including administrators, professors, civil rights and Title IX experts, began developing this draft in 2022.
What’s the Scoop with CCSGA?
SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 | NEWS | By Margaret Freeman In the second full-council meeting of the year on Sept. 4, the Colorado College Student Government Association (CCSGA) discussed plans and proposed policies for the new year. Student Trustee Landon Hartman ‘27 proposed forming a new committee to make syllabi available to students before the beginning of each Block.
Cyclists Advocate for Safer Roads
In 2024 there were 134 pedestrian and cyclist deaths in Colorado, and Park Hill resident Bob Shaver has had enough. Shaver is a lifelong cyclist and after seeing a rider get hit and seriously injured by a driver under the influence a few years ago, he decided he needed to do something to raise awareness of cycling road deaths.
Establishing Roots at the New Village Farms Location
Standing under a shade tent at the new Village Farms at Stanley as loud bulldozers move rocks nearby, workers are busy planting the fields for the summer growing season. The Westerly Creek Improvement Project happening on the west side of Stanley Marketplace meant the farms needed to relocate to a new spot just north of the original location.
...Denver and NE News Updates
07/01/2025 | by Margaret Freeman and Linda Kotsaftis “Many times, those of us in the community do not have the financial resources to really put pressure on our elected officials,” said Robert Davis, member of the Denver Task Force to Reimagine Policing and Public Safety, in his opening remarks at the first Denver Resident Lobby Day.
I'm Coming Clean About My Chronic Illness Struggle: I Am Not OK
I have fibromyalgia, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, spondylosis and endometriosis. I have changed my lifestyle, the way I eat, sleep, socialize and so forth, so I can make the most of each day and use my “spoons” as efficiently as possible. My first diagnosis came in 2014 and they’ve been coming about one more each year since then — an array of women’s health and autoimmune problems. If you looked at me, you’d never guess.
Adams, Margaret May Freeman - Greensboro News & Record: Obituaries
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA Margaret "Peggy" Adams, a former resident of Greens boro, passed away October 15, 2016 at her residence at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. She was nearly 96 years of age. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania she was the second of four children of the late Margaret May Hollinger Freeman and Clarence Calvin Freeman, Sr., a Lancaster area businessman.
Yeamans, Margaret Freeman
Yeamans, Margaret Freeman Yeamans, Margaret Freeman posted 9 hours ago December 6th, 2015 Print Create a hardcopy of this page Font Size: Default font size Larger font size BURLINGTON MARGARET Freeman Yeamans, 69, died Friday, December 4, 2015. Cremation services entrusted to Triad Cremation Society & Chapel. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this article in its entirety. Choose an online service.
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