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It's two days before the Colorado College men's ice hockey season begins and the team at the World Arena has their game faces on.
Making ice is one of their specialties. And while Colorado College hockey games only represent 22 of the 250 events each year in the World Arena, hockey is a big part of the arena's identity and a business that takes special teams and a strong offense to pull off.
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The Colorado College, in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribe, has determined that the cultural items meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and repatriation to the Hopi Tribe of Arizona may occur if no additional claimants come forward. Representatives of any Indian tribe that believes itself to be culturally affiliated with the cultural items may contact The Colorado College.
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By Chip Malafronte Register Staff cmalafronte@nhregister.com
BRIDGEPORT -- As Yale played for a spot in the Frozen Four Saturday night, Colorado College was doing the same at the West Regional in St. Louis.
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The Colorado College, in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribe, has determined that the cultural items meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and repatriation to the Hopi Tribe of Arizona may occur if no additional claimants come forward. Representatives of any Indian tribe that believes itself to be culturally affiliated with the cultural items may contact The Colorado College.
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For the entire offseason, The Game has followed Scott Owens. Fans, alums and recruits all want to talk about The Game, and Owens loves to listen.
On March 25, Owens and his Colorado College Tigers bombarded Boston College, 8-4, in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers were No. 4 seeds, and BC's Eagles were No. 1 seeds. The Tigers had struggled through a weird, wild season. The Eagles were defending champs.
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Jill Tiefenthaler recently began her new job as Colorado College's 13th president.
Tiefenthaler was most recently a provost and professor of economics at Wake Forest University.
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There's something about college students and pizza that go together like warm cheese and bread crusts.
Classes started a month ago at Colorado College -- and that means one thing, at least 5,000 pizzas have been consumed by hungry students.
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Local hockey fans are fortunate to have a Division I team that plays at a 7,000-seat arena just a few minutes from downtown. Although Colorado College is a private institution with an enrollment of fewer than 2,000 students, its hockey program competes in one of the nation's top competitive leagues. Opponents such as Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin and the University of Denver visit the World Arena every season, and often play to sell-out crowds.
That said, attendance at Colorado College games has dropped every year since the team's last visit to the Frozen Four, college hockey's premier post-season event.
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Kiplinger.com on Wednesday named Colorado Springs as one of its "10 Great Cities for College Grads." That's an unexpected pat on the back for a city whose leaders frequently fret about its ability to attract and retain young professionals.
Kiplinger crafted the list by looking at the state of the economy, along with "factors of interest to the post-grad set," such as rent affordability, access to public transportation, overall cost of living, culture, nightlife and the percentage of people ages 20 to 24.
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From staff and internet reports Colorado College head coach Scott Owens said in his pre-game radio interview that the No. 3 Yale men's hockey team would be "out of their comfort zone, playing out West and playing on an Olympic (100x200 feet) sheet.
However, it was the Tigers who looked uncomfortable in the World Arena as the Bulldogs outshot the home team 40-25 on the way to a 5- 1 win on Saturday in Colorado Springs, Colo.