GOLDEN, Colo. — The White House says the U.S. deplores the content of an amateur film that denigrates Islam, but America’s free speech rights allow such films to air.
White House press secretary Jay Carney told reporters Thursday that the Obama administration also condemns the violence in several Islamic countries the film has reportedly triggered.

Several new names were added to the roster of student government officials at Thursday’s Student Senate meeting.

Photographs taken by Keith Carter are nowhere near the typical cliché of bright colors and happy faces, but that is what distinguishes Carter from some modern photographers.

“I loved the 19th century photographs, and a lot of times they [the human subjects] had what I call ‘the look’. The exposures were long, they’d never been photographed and they just sort of stared, and I love that look,” Carter said at a gallery exhibit Thursday.

When the sun sets on Parent’s Weekend, students will rise up and show everyone what they can do.

After Dark, the annual campus variety show gives students the opportunity to display their various talents before and audience and judges.

Auditions begin next week