Politics
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Help, help I’m being oppressed!
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Everyone seems to be up in arms about CU finally taking action against the outright display of lawlessness... read more »
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Keeping America in the place of honor
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Maybe it’s because I’m from Texas. Maybe it’s because I grew up blocks away from a military base. Maybe... read more »
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Cartoon: Thanksgiving
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. CU Independent’s Chelsea Shettler examines Thanksgiving and the Occupy movement. (CU Independent... read more »
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Cartoon: Occupy
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. CU Independent’s Chelsea Shettler takes a look at the Occupy movement. (CU Independent Illustration/Chelsea... read more »
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Politicolumn: Famine in the Horn of Africa
The ongoing famine in the Horn of Africa, which is threatening the lives of millions, is one of the best-kept secrets in the American media. I first started following the crisis this past summer, via the Al-Jazeera network. But I have yet to... read more »
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Debating the limits of free speech
Freedom of speech is one of the rights that American citizens are most inclined to defend. We don’t take it for granted, and the right presents itself everywhere. Freedom of speech is the reason why there are numerous different news stations,... read more »
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Politicolumn: Local politics are important, too.
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. You see them just about anywhere on campus—register-to-vote booths, volunteer booths, people flagging you... read more »
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Politicolumn: New Country, New Hope?
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. On July 9, 2011, after nearly thirty years of civil conflict, the nation of Sudan split in two. I remember... read more »
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Politicolumn: Indebted
This summer, the tempers of European citizens hit boiling point. Angry protestors swarmed the streets of Athens, London and Rome—to name a few. This was the pinnacle of the economic panic that has been brewing in the region, and throughout... read more »
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Remembering CU student Grant Munski
Grant Munski was preparing to graduate this May with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in printmaking. When the 23-year-old took his own life the weekend of April 20, the CU community was left stunned, especially those in the art department who knew Munski... read more »
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Plans for CU baseball not in the immediate future
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. With Colorado Rockies baseball bringing perpetual heartbreak, it would be nice to have some college alternatives. But... read more »
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Distance runners dominate Payton Jordan Invitational
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Men’s golf takes eighth at Pac-12 Tournament