The Ballroom Dance Club welcomed the new semester in style with their Yule Ball. The Ball was on Saturday, Jan. 23, hosted in Freidhoff Hall of the Green Center and was focused on raising money for the Waltz Team, Perpetual Motion. The Ballroom Dance Team charged community members and Mines students, faculty and staff to…
Mines Little Theater (MLT) recently began rehearsals for their spring musical, Young Frankenstein. While the plays put on last semester were all student-directed, the musical will be directed by Rory Pierce, who currently works with Miners’ Alley Playhouse. Pierce has spent 28 years in professional theater, and began his relationship with MLT by directing Jekyll…
Dear CSM Students, Staff, and Faculty, We write to you as the elected representatives of the academic faculty at CSM. By now, as discussed at the recent faculty forum on January 27, many of you are aware of events surrounding alleged misconduct by one of our faculty that reportedly involved the mistreatment and harassment of…
During the fall semester of 2015, CSM administration was alerted of sexual misconduct between a faculty member and a graduate student. The school moved quickly and methodically to remove the faculty member, and was also able to use the incident to improve the processes to prevent future misconduct from occurring. “The investigator who carried out…
With School of Mines’ challenging exams, stiff competition for jobs and internships, and all-encompassing projects, most students would agree that it is often a stressful environment to be a part of. However, a recent and unintentional finding about raised levels of antidepressants in the wastewater coming from Mines Park evokes further concern about campus stress…