The Highlander Staff Visits 9News Headquarters

James Ortiz, Staff Photographer 

Earlier this month, the Highlander Staff had the incredible opportunity to visit 9News Headquarters in Denver. The visit was a behind the scenes look into a fast paced journalistic environment, fueled by a large team of dedicated creatives, wanting to bring news to viewers with accuracy and credibility. With this trip, the Highlander staff witnessed live interviews and toured the sets where the morning news is filmed. 

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Casino Night Serves as a Featured Event for Ranger Week

James Ortiz, Staff Photographer

Regis University’s signature end of semester celebration, Ranger Week, spanned throughout the second week of April, 2025. On April 8th, in the Student Center Walker’s Pub, Casino Night, a fan favorite, took place. The event was one of competition, laughter, bonding, and excitement. It gave students a well-deserved break from the chaos of upcoming finals and the overall stress of life. Students enjoyed games including poker, blackjack, craps, and roulette, all of which were accompanied by amazing prizes.

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Accessibility Day Celebrates Disability Pride and Promotes Awareness

James Ortiz, Staff Photographer 

On April 9th, 2025, Regis University hosted Accessibility Day with games, prizes, and food trucks. Festivities took place on the Quad, and served as a way to celebrate diversity pride, and to promote awareness. The event taught skills and resources to make the world more accessible to all. It was organized and sponsored by Student Disability Services, Community for Belonging, RU Student Government Association and GLOBAL Inclusive Program. 

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High Stakes During the Intramural Basketball Semi-Finals

James Ortiz, Staff Photographer 

On Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, the Semi-Finals of Regis University’s Intramural Basketball teams took place. The game was packed with energy and enthusiasm, showcasing the commitment RU students have to intramural sports. 

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Dream Team Remains Undefeated in Intramural Basketball

James Ortiz, Staff Photographer 

Regis University’s Intramural Basketball team, aptly named the “Dream Team” remains undefeated in the tournament. Last week, the Dream Team went up against the Desmet Killas, and won by a blowout score. Their continued success shows that the players in the team live up to their name. 

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Dream Team Snatches Victory in a Close Intramural Basketball Game

James Ortiz, Staff Photographer 

On March 13th, 2025, two fearless teams met face to face for an intense basketball game. In the Regis Intramural Sports Program, opposing teams known as  “Dream Team” and “Sacramento” competed ferociously for victory. After an exciting game of ups and downs, the Dream Team snatched victory with a score of 59-58. One point marked the Dream Team’s victory, showing the balance of the game and the skill of the players. 

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