Auraria News

The 12 custodial workers speak Spanish, but managers at the Auraria Higher Education Center in Denver communicated to the workers only in English.

Spanish-speaking custodial workers at the Auraria Higher Education Center in Colorado, a campus that serves students from three colleges, are suing based on what they say is a failure of their bosses to communicate with them in their native language, according to published reports.

A group of Spanish-speaking custodial workers in Colorado have filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging that the Auraria Higher Education Center in Denver discriminated against them by failing to provide Spanish translations.

Roseann Bohar, department chair of Academic Achievement Classes, takes photos of the interior of the new CCD building.

What started out as a miscommunication over a schedule change for employees working the graveyard shift has become a full investigation by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

No one really knew that there were dinosaurs on Auraria campus-and since last summer CU Denver's collection of prehistoric relics has gone extinct.

Moments after cheers of "SA , se puede!" - "Yes, we can!" - filled a packed hall on the Auraria campus on Monday, Gov.

Monarch K-8 had six students compete in the National History Day regional contest on April 6, at Front Range Community College, Boulder County campus, in Longmont.

BCER Engineering Inc., of Arvada, acquired Rimrock Group Inc., a Colorado Springs-based engineering consultant firm that specializes in designing technology systems.

A dozen Spanish-speaking custodial workers at the Auraria Higher Education Center filed formal grievances with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Wednesday against their employer.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Rimrock Group's office at 10807 New Allegiance Drive, Suite 400, will remain open and staffing will not be affected.

On Monday April 29, 2013, the Auraria custodians who work for AHEC marched on Auraria Campus, which is home to the Community College of Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver and the University of Colorado Denver, for better working conditions, pay, and hours.

We're writing about neighborhoods in preparation for our Housing and Resource Fair on May 1. This is part three of our series.