Why wastewater gives DU hope during a pandemic 

by Cameron Elder

"...surveilling wastewater provides a picture of the approximate percentage of a population group that is shedding the virus via fecal matter. Therefore, the positive cases found via wastewater can be compared to the actual number of individuals with a positive nasal swab test." 

Denver soccer faces unique trials this fall
by Rachel Wright

"This year’s pandemic has drastically changed many aspects of daily life, including that of Denver’s scholar-athletes. On Aug. 10, the Summit League announced the postponement of all fall sports, prompting the Denver soccer program to start the season with a new approach." 

The Oscars' new diversity standards are woefully disappointing

by Peter Vo

"On Sept. 8, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts announced new representation and inclusion standards for Oscars eligibility in the best picture category."

Artists use masks as creative material in Vicki Myhren exhibit

by Abigail Mitchell

"When we faced a mask shortage earlier this year, seamstresses took up the call and began producing them in their homes. Since then, the world has settled into a new “normal” and masks have become a staple of daily life. It is no surprise to find that artists are the next ones in line to work with these materials."