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  CU Book Store offers textbook rentals

  Aug 25, 2010comments

  Select textbooks are now available for rent as well as purchase from the CU Book Store. Pamela Mills, director of the CU Book Store, said that they hope to expand the rental selection but that feedback from students is crucial to the future... read more »

   

• Pleasure for September

  Aug 25, 2010comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. As we say goodbye to our summer tans and hang up our beach towels and return to school, it is important that... read more »

   

• Fire alarm at Center for Community goes off

  Aug 24, 2010comments

  Students and staff are allowed to reenter the Center for Community building after a fire alarm, according to Boulder Police and Fire Dispatch. Housing and Dining Services staff member Patrick Brunner, a 20-year-old architecture major, said smoke... read more »

   

• Ohio State agrees to CU football matchup

  Aug 24, 2010comments

  The CU Buffs are receiving a reported $1.4 million for a game against Ohio State in Columbus during the 2011-12 football season, the schools announced this Tuesday. The schools last contest came in 1986, where the Buckeyes defeated the Buffaloes... read more »

   

• Constellations on the Horizon

  Aug 24, 2010comments

  [flagallery gid=28 name="Gallery"] The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Accounting for the time difference, precisely 36 hours ago I was on... read more »

   

• Playlist: Summer 2010

  Aug 24, 2010comments

  While most students spend the summer on vacation without easy access to new tunes, there are those who spend the whole summer hiding in their apartments finding new music. From new Arcade Fire to LCD Soundsystem, this playlist will sink you... read more »

   

• CU Division 1 Skier Remembered

  Aug 24, 2010comments

  As the CU athletic community gears up for a new semester, the Division 1 ski team is coping with the death of one of their youngest skiers, Spencer Nelson. A memorial was held on Friday, Aug. 20 for Nelson who died while hiking in the mountains... read more »

   
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  Buffs shift gears for 2010

  Aug 23, 2010comments

  Starting quarterback Tyler Hansen dashes through an opening in Texas A&M's defense during their game on Nov. 7, 2009. The Buffs are looking forward to their last season in the Big-12 and are hoping some fresh faces on the team will help... read more »

   

• Summer days, drifting away

  Aug 23, 2010comments

  The Buff Bus circles Colorado Avenue, freshmen study their campus maps and the lines at the CU Book Store zigzag across the aisles. Ah yes, the new school year is in session. Before CU students buckle down and hit the books, they took the time... read more »

   

• Flash flooding could hit Boulder

  Jun 8, 2010comments

  Update – 4:26 p.m.: From the Boulder County website – Crews continue to remove debris from underneath the damaged Red Lion Inn bridge and will start an effort soon to slowly dismantle the bridge. According to officials, the hope... read more »