Author Archive: Marlee Horn
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CU track and field finish strong at AFA
The CU men’s and women’s track and field teams placed second and third respectively at the Air Force Team Challenge at AFA’s Cadet Field House in Colorado Springs. CU’s Joe Morris won the 60-meter dash in 6.77 seconds, finishing... read more »
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He said/she said: Is Wright the right choice?
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Tuesday morning, it was announced that CU had finally grabbed one of the highest touted recruits in the nation,... read more »
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CU women’s basketball succeeds, nobody cares
There’s a CU team that won all of its non-conference games and has a current record of 14-4. The only problem? No one seems to care. The women’s basketball team is doing decidedly better than preseason polls predicted, and yet, very few... read more »
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CU tennis wins season opener
The University of Colorado women’s tennis team started the season off with a home win. The Buffaloes won four of five singles points in the season-opener on Friday to beat the United States Air Force Academy 4-2. CU dropped its doubles match,... read more »
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Athletes of the Week: Lexy Kresl and Toney Clemons
In this edition of Athlete of the Week, two Buffaloes are better than one. Freshman Lexy Kresl is already turning heads on the basketball court, while senior Toney Clemons is making the most out of his Lexy Kresl (Courtesy of CUBuffs.com) final... read more »
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Leave the running to Ralphie
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. We finally won. Sure it was a big deal. Our last home game of the football season and my last home game as... read more »
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CU cycling speeds into second
Joey Schusler and the University of Colorado cycling team ended their fall season on a high note. Stock image of the CU Cycling Team. CU cycling team members Abby Mickey (Yellow sunglasses), Christa Ghent (Center, dark hair, black pants) Bill... read more »
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Athlete of the Week: Hayley Hughes
CU soccer’s Hayley Hughes kicked it into high gear to earn our CU Independent Athlete of the Week honors. Athlete of the Week, sophomore Hayley Hughes, as she speakes with the CUI's Marlee Horn. Hughes is a defender for the CU Women's... read more »
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CU women’s golf finishes fall season
The University of Colorado women’s golf team finished the fall portion of their season on top, but is still looking to improve. The No. 24 Buffs finished 14th in the Mercedes-Benz SEC/Pac-12 Challenge at 35-over par 899. CU fell six spots... read more »
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Andy Wacker: Athlete of the Week
University of Colorado cross country runner Andy Wacker raced his way to the “CU Independent” Athlete of the Week honors. Wacker placed second overall in the 2011 NCAA Pre-National Invitational on Sunday, Oct. 16. The then-ranked... read more »
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Student government distributes $17.7 million in annual student fees
Student government allocated $17.7 million in student fees for the 2013-14 fiscal year to 15 CU Boulder departments Wednesday and Thursday nights in an annual public discussion that lasted over 12 hours. The total budget is higher than fiscal... read more »
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Upset: Men’s basketball wins Arizona rematch
The University of Colorado men’s basketball beat the Arizona Wildcats 71-58 Thursday, healing a wound the left after teams’ previous encounter. The last game on Jan. 3 was close, but ended with a ‘no’ call from the refs after a three... read more »
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CU’s Webb and Lewis arrested on assault
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Opinion: Was Andre’s choice to leave CU his best move?