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  • Pulse party takes all for CUSG Spring 2012 election

    Pulse party takes all for CUSG Spring 2012 election

    CUSG preliminary elections results revealed Friday night that the Pulse party has won the 2012 CU Student Government Spring election. Election results are in (Courtesy CUSG) The tri-executives of the Pulse party will lead CUSG next fall with... read more »

     
  • Second armed robbery on Bouder bike path

    Second armed robbery on Bouder bike path

    An armed robbery has occurred along a bike path by Boulder High School, marking the second time in a week that an armed robbery has occurred on a bike path on or near campus. (CU Independent Illustration/Josh Shettler) According to a CU Police... read more »

     
  • Five students issued summonses for vandalizing Norlin Quad

    Five students issued summonses for vandalizing Norlin Quad

    Five CU students were issued summonses by the CU Police Department after being accused of vandalizing property with spray paint on and around Norlin Quad. According to a CUPD news release, at 3 a.m. on Friday, two CUPD officers stopped five... read more »

     
  • Norlin Commons Laptop Program to be discontinued

    Norlin Commons Laptop Program to be discontinued

    The Norlin Commons Laptop Program will discontinue its laptop checkout service at the end of the spring semester to allocate funds towards other technology services. The discontinuance was officially announced Monday through a campus-wide E-Memo.... read more »

     
  • Student robbed on east campus

    Student robbed on east campus

    The CU Police Department is looking for three suspects in an armed robbery of a student that occurred on east campus last night. An urgent e-mail was sent out to all CU students, faculty and staff early Wednesday morning regarding an incident... read more »

     
  • Women’s soccer travels to Arizona to face itself

    Women’s soccer travels to Arizona to face itself

    The Colorado women’s soccer team faces the two Pac-12 teams from Arizona this weekend after losing its Pac-12 opener last weekend at Oregon State, 2-0.  The team had a great week of practice, but that hasn’t translated into a conference... read more »

     
  • Inside the Barrel

    Inside the Barrel

    Andrew Reed, 19, is a nice, normal guy —when he has his clothes on.   Reed, who is 6 feet 2 inches and 243 pounds, stands out in the crowd on a daily basis, but nearly every Saturday at Folsom Field he takes his presence to a whole new level.... read more »

     
  • CU Volleyball goes to the Big Apple during Sept. 11 memorial

    The CU women’s volleyball team is taking their first major road trip of the season to New York this weekend for Fordham University’s 11th Annual Rose Hill Classic. They are scheduled to play Sienna on Friday; Albany and Fordham... read more »

     
  • Women’s soccer shut out at Purdue

    Women’s soccer shut out at Purdue

    The Friday night lights were too bright for the University of Colorado’s women’s soccer team in their loss to Purdue in the Illini/Boilermaker Cup. (Courtesy: Joel Broida) The Buffs’ match was the first ever night game at the... read more »

     
  • Fans discuss official start of Pac-12

    Fans discuss official start of Pac-12

    (Courtesy) CU recently started a new chapter in its 135-year history when the Board of Regents approved the decision to leave the Big-12 Conference in favor of the Pac-12. On the streets of Boulder, the community is buzzing over the switch.... read more »