Entertainment
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Beats Antique unveils their newest Contraption in Denver on Saturday night
As their acclaimed Animale Mechanique tour approaches its end, Beats Antique comes to Denver on Saturday for a night of wonder. (Photo Courtesy Beats Antique/Antique Records) Hailing from the frenzied San Francisco Bay Area electronic scene,... read more »
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Zion I and Minnesota warm up Boulder Theater crowd
Even through the falling snow, devoted fans of both Minnesota and Zion I flocked to the Boulder Theater Thursday night for a show sure to warm them up. The two acts are touring together on the ShadowBoxing tour through the end of 2012. Zion... read more »
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How to protect your smart phone
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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Netflix Queue: Scary movies for Halloween
This time of year always puts people in the mood to watch a good horror movie, even if it means not being able to sleep at night. Shockingly, Netflix has a pretty good selection of scary movies available to watch instantly, so snuggle up with... read more »
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This fall’s must have gadgets
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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Radio 1190 releases new local music compilation
Teaming up with Hot Congress Records, local radio station Radio 1190 just released the fourth version of their “Local Shakedown” compilation. Comprised entirely of Colorado musicians, “The Local Shakedown Volume IV Compilation CD” has... read more »
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#Politicallyrelevant Halloween costumes
The heated 2012 election has provided many memorable one-liner moments that are perfect for Halloween costumes. Below the CU Independent has compiled a list of politically relevant costumes for the savvy voter to show off his or her political... read more »
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Sleigh Bells blasts guitar and beats at the Boulder Theater
On Monday night Sleigh Bells gave a rock-hard performance with great stage presence that kept the audience moving and dancing throughout the night. AraabMuzik started the night off with his speed-dub tunes. His hands moved quickly over his... read more »
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Q&A: DJ Minnesota
One of the biggest new names in dubstep, Minnesota, aka Christian Bauhofer, is blowing up the electronic dance music (EDM) industry, with tracks being picked up by Bassnectar and PANTyRAID and previously touring with Big Gigantic. In the midst... read more »
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Weekly Recipe: HallowDranks
With Halloween just a week away, it’s time to prepare for the week-long onslaught of costumed debauchery. CU Independent Editor Avalon Jacka put these drink recipes together so you can entertain your guests with macabre libations. Butterbeer This... 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?