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Editor’s note: Summertime
Congrats Buffs, you made it through another year! We appreciate your continuing readership. Unfortunately, it’s come to that time of year again when we must go our separate ways. The CU Independent will not be publishing again until school... 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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Dealing with Adderall at CU
Editor’s Note: Due to the nature of the subject, we have decided to provide anonymity to the University of Colorado Boulder student profiled below. A pseudonym has been entered in place of his real identity. He started dealing Adderall... read more »
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CU’s Webb and Lewis arrested on assault
CU quarterback Jordan Webb and former offensive lineman Alex Lewis were arrested Saturday night for assault. According to Boulder County Sheriff’s records, the two were arrested around 9:30 on second degree assault; Lewis had an additional... read more »
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No bromo, bro: Part 4, consent and bro culture
In the fourth and final installment, CU Independent reporter Kyle Ward connects how bro culture’s use of hypermasculinity and hetero-normativity construct femininity at CU and how their relationships skew the lines of sexual consent in... read more »
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The Milk Carton Kids and unusually popular opener charm Denver audience
The delightful twang of bluegrass and folk rang out from duo The Milk Carton Kids Thursday night at the band’s first headlining show at the legendary Bluebird Theater in Denver. Kids rhythm guitarist Joey Ryan introduced openers, The Barefoot... read more »
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CU in the summer
The end of the year is on its way, and students are making their summer plans. The thought of summer alone can make it difficult to concentrate and cram for exams. Students are high on test anxiety, and many professors are scrambling to submit... read more »
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Interactive words of wisdom from graduating seniors
A few seniors shared words of wisdom for incoming freshmen, new students, and underclassmen as the spring semester comes to an end. From this senior, I recommend joining groups and getting involved. Contact CU Independent staff writer Claudia... read more »
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No bromo, bro: Part 3, white privilege and fraternity stereotypes
In the third of four installments, CU Independent reporter Kyle Ward examines how white privilege and hypermasculinity express hetero-normativity within bro culture and fraternity life while challenging Greek stereotypes. Don’t miss the... read more »




