Most popular declared majors for first-year students: Biology Psychology International Studies Engineering Political Science English Music- Performance Economics Environmental Science International Business
1. The economy. If it recovers, Obama’s in. If it goes into another recession, he’s toast. 2. Wars. If the death toll rises substantially anywhere, that hurts Obama. 3. The ideological extremism of the Republican nominee. 4. The Supreme Court’s ruling on health care reform. 5. Voter turnout efforts. 6. […]
Top 10 Music Degrees at the Lamont School of Music Bachelor of Music 163 Master of Music 58 Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies and Commercial Music 47 Bachelor of Arts 43 Music Minor 15 Performance Certificate 10 Master of Arts 9 Artist Diploma 7 Master of Music in Jazz […]
All-time leaders in goal scoring for men’s ice hockey Player Years at DU Total Rick Berens 1987-91 94 Ed Beers 1978-82 93 Dwight Mathiasen 1983-86 90 Jerry Walker 1959-61 87 Jason Elders 1991-95 79 Dallas Gaume 1982-86 78 Peter McNab 1970-73 78 Antti Laaksonen 1993-97 75 Ed Hays 1969-73 74 […]
The top 10 countries hitting www.du.edu: 1. United States (Obvious) 2. India (Would have thought China. Chinese students are DU’s largest international student population.) 3. China (There you are! Indian students are DU’s third largest international student population.) 4. Canada (Maybe because we have a hockey team. A good one.) 5. United […]
Most-viewed DU videos on YouTube 1. Jesse Martin Speaks at TEDxDU Express 2. Skiing on Carnegie Green 3. DU’s Jesse Martin 4. Why I Chose DU 5. Condoleezza Rice: Facing Forward, Looking Back 6. Finding DNA Markers for Forensic Testing 7. Update on Hockey Player Jesse Martin’s Injuries 8. WOLF […]
Most incoming freshman hail from the following 10 states, with Colorado producing the largest number of new Pioneers. 1. Colorado 2. California 3. Illinois 4. Minnesota 5. Washington 6. Texas 7. Oregon 8. Massachusetts 9. New Mexico 10. Connecticut and Missouri (tied) Compiled by Emily Forbes, director of […]
Women’s fashion essentials 1. A pair of jeans that fits you correctly. It’s hard thing to find, but when you do, buy a couple pairs. Also, you should wear the jeans several times before washing, and turn them inside out while in the washing machine to maintain the coloring. 2. […]
Countries of origin for DU international students 1. China 2. Saudi Arabia 3. India 4. Kuwait 5. Libya 6. Taiwan 7. Canada 8. South Korea 9. Norway 10. Iran and Japan (tied) Compiled by Mary Boevers, director of international students and scholars. The ranking is based on fall 2010 enrollment.
(in no particular order) 1. Being matter of fact about large losses: “But I haven’t lost that much,” or, “It isn’t as if I gamble every day” 2. Gambling for a longer time period than planned 3. Loss of sleep due to gambling late into the night or inability to […]
Ways to show your partner you love them (in no particular order) 1. Make time to ask about things he or she cares about and listen well 2. Tell him/her all the reasons why you married/started dating him or her 3. Say thank you for the things you appreciate 4. Leave […]
Most DU alumni hail from Colorado, followed by California and Texas.