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  Catching the red flags: How the animal cruelty legacy impacts public safety

  May 2, 2013comments

  Opinions herein do not represent the staff of CU Independent or any of its sponsors. Editor’s Note: This is a guest post in response to a previous opinion piece. If you think it’s only passionate animal welfare activists who need to... read more »

   
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  CUIv Episode 3

  Apr 28, 2013comments

  CUIv broadcasts the latest campus news, including an update on the Folsom Street sinkhole, Engineering Days, and the NFL Draft. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at @The_CUI. Contact CU Independent Assistant Photo Editor Kai Casey at Kai.casey@colorado.edu.

   
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  Sports Mailbag: Top CU club sports

  Apr 26, 2013comments

  University of Colorado Boulder has at least 34 competitive club sports teams, with varying support from the CU Independent sports section. Sports Editor Jillian Arja I think one of our most impressive club teams would have to be Colorado Crew,... read more »

   
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  Photos: 420 CU Boulder

  Apr 20, 2013comments

  Check back often for more coverage of 420 events happening on the CU Boulder campus today. [Show as slideshow] ... read more »

   
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  Boston Globe tweets

  Apr 19, 2013comments

  Below is a Twitter feed of the Boston Globe. We cannot independently verify or confirm any of the information below but wanted to provide the stream of information to people who may not be on Twitter. Tweets about “from:bostonglobe” !function(d,s,id){var... read more »

   
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  Addressing anti-Semitism on campus

  Apr 17, 2013comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not represent those of the staff of CU Independent nor any of its sponsors. I knew when I came to CU that there wouldn’t be as many Jews as I was used to growing up in New York, the Jewish mecca.... read more »

   
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  Exercise your right to protest

  Apr 16, 2013comments

  It’s a true privilege to attend college at the University of Colorado. As students, we are challenged daily to think critically, to grapple with different ideas and to learn to formulate our own. And what is so wonderful about this environment... read more »

   
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  March Madness bracket Finals

  Apr 7, 2013comments

  For those of you competing in the CU Independent-ESPN bracket challenge against our writers, here is an updated bracket for the final game. Click on the image below to get a printable version of the bracket to compare to yours. (Josh Shettler/CU... read more »

   
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  March Madness bracket Final Four update

  Mar 31, 2013comments

  For those of you competing in the CU Independent-ESPN bracket challenge against our writers, here is an updated bracket for teams in the Final Four. Click on the image below to get a printable version of the bracket to compare to yours. (Josh... read more »

   
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  March Madness bracket challenge

  Mar 17, 2013comments

  It’s that time of year again, March Madness and the NCAA basketball tournament. Compete in the CU Independent ESPN bracket challenge against our writers and be automatically entered to win prizes. Click here to join the group being played... read more »