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  How to make your Facebook profile employer-friendly

  Oct 31, 2012comments

  Facebook: A place for friends. This is what the social networking site was intended for at its launch in February 2004. But for several years now the social networking site and its demographics have expanded to include family, teachers and,... read more »

   
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  CU wants students to pratice ‘good neighbor’ behavior in off-campus neighborhoods

  Oct 30, 2012comments

  Many students are enjoying the freedom of living in off-campus housing, though some are unclear about how they can contribute to their new localities and enjoy positive relations with neighbors. Approximately 22,000 students live in off-campus... read more »

   
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  Feminism – From Bras to Bros: All slut’s eve

  Oct 29, 2012comments

  On Halloween, the sexy women come out instead of spirits… at least in Boulder. Spirits or sexy people? Degrading or not? These are the questions we have to ask ourselves and did here. In “Mean Girls,” Lindsay Lohan perfectly... read more »

   
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  Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson speaks at CU Boulder [LIVE VIDEO]

  Oct 29, 2012comments

  Current libertarian presidential candidate, and former New Mexico governor, Gary Johnson is scheduled to speak at 7:00 p.m. in CU Boulder’s Mathematics building (room 100). During this campaign stop, he is expected to speak about being... read more »

   
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  #BoulderGirlProblems: Halloweekend in Boulder

  Oct 26, 2012comments

  I grew up in Colorado, meaning my mom had to get creative with our childhood Halloween costumes, because it’s not as easy to incorporate a parka and snow boots into a costume as one might think. It could not have been pleasant for my parents... read more »

   
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  How to protect your smart phone

  Oct 26, 2012comments

  The iPhone 5 has been out for about a month now. That’s enough time to scratch your screen, scuff the back and  drop it on concrete a few times. If you’re anything like me, your phone has probably been through more than a few accidents... read more »

   
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  This fall’s must have gadgets

  Oct 24, 2012comments

  The gadgets are coming! The gadgets are coming! Electronics companies are letting consumers know just what they need this fall: gadgets. Wordplay aside, the coolest new tech is coming out in the next few months. This is your guide to this fall’s... read more »

   
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  American Feminism: Romney’s missing connection between single-parent households and gun violence

  Oct 22, 2012comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. During last Tuesday’s presidential debate, Governor Mitt Romney tried to explain our country’s problem... read more »

   
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  Student government election week begins

  Oct 22, 2012comments

  From Monday to Friday, CU students will be able to vote for student government representatives using MyCUInfo. The link to vote can be seen on the upper right side of MyCUInfo’s homepage. Polls open Monday at 12:01 a.m. and close Friday at... read more »

   
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  Last debate for presidential candidates as election reaches final stretch

  Oct 22, 2012comments

  President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney will debate for the last time Monday evening at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla. The event will air on all major network television channels and cable news channels CNN, MSNBC and... read more »