About Esteban Hernandez

A California native, Esteban is the now in his fifth semester with the CU Independent and is a junior news-editorial major in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Apart from writing and editing, Esteban also enjoys listening to Mexican music, magazine reading, newspaper browsing, movie watching, cattle roping, obsessing over his extensive tie collection, keeping it real, shining his boots and listening to those who are willing to share their story. He is a first generation college student and currently works as the speciality publications intern for a local magazine. Never one to shy away from a challenge, he takes five classes in one day and spends a majority of his time on campus doing whatever it is college students do.

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  Remembering the fallen of Sept. 11

  Sep 11, 2011comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Ten years. A decade now separates the United States from acts of terror that, to this day, continue to haunt... read more »

   
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  Burks: “It’s a long time coming”

  Jun 22, 2011comments

  The 6-foot-6 Missouri native announced his plans to enter the NBA on Thursday during a news conference in the Varsity Room of CU’s Dal Ward Athletic Center. Burks said he actually came to his decision early on Thursday. Sophomore Alec... read more »

   

• CU Sports Mag

  Apr 2, 2011comments

  In the first show back from spring break, anchors Andy McDonnell and Shanon Lea give you highlights from the NIT game against Alabama. They also talk about Cory Higgins’ new scoring record and the legacy he will leave as well as Alec Burk’s... read more »

   

• Watch CU SportsMag

  Mar 12, 2011comments

  Watch CU SportsMag CU SportsMag Communication Team In the first segment of today’s show, anchors Paul Harris and Andrew Tomasini give you highlights from the men’s basketball versus Nebraska game and news from the Big 12 Tournament games... read more »

   

• Watch CU SportsMag

  Feb 26, 2011comments

  [sc name="perdict"] [sc name="qrank"] In the first segment of this week’s SportsMag episode, anchors David LaRose and Matt Hanlon give you highlights from women’s basketball vs. Oklahoma and men’s basketball vs. Texas Tech... read more »

   
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  Academic support resident position to be phased out

  Dec 11, 2009comments

  Baker Hall (CU Independent file photo/Matt Wessels) The position of academic support resident will be phased by the end of the academic year and its responsibilities will be transferred to resident advisers, according to Paula Bland, director... read more »