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  • It’s hip to be square

    It’s hip to be square

    Bags are already stuffed with books, laptops, phones and wallets, so who wants to carry around a pocketful of change in case there’s something worth buying? Most prefer to leave cash at home and instead pull out some plastic in case of... read more »

     
  • CU football: Long way to go

    CU football: Long way to go

    If you had asked Coach Jon Embree, pre-season, where he expected his team to be after the first four games of the season, his answer probably wouldn’t include a 1-3 start. Unfortunately, that is reality for the CU Buffs. For the most part,... read more »

     
  • CU hoping to inspire student voters

    CU hoping to inspire student voters

    After a record-breaking turnout in last year’s student government elections, CU is hopeful that this will translate into increased student involvement in Boulder politics. Last year’s student government elections had a 10,407 voter turnout,... read more »

     
  • Portal based mockumentary premieres at ATLAS

    Portal based mockumentary premieres at ATLAS

    Ryan Martin and his boyfriend Nick Celentano have had an extremely busy summer. In addition to taking full class loads, the senior CU broadcast production major and CSU student collaborated on a film. On Wednesday in the ATLAS building,... read more »

     
  • “Casanova at Twilight” disenchants Casanova’s legend

    “Casanova at Twilight” disenchants Casanova’s legend

    A scandalous, theatrical romp sounds like a wonderful idea for the weekend, but this particular adventure didn’t live up to its advertisement. Written by Bill Mooney, “Casanova at Twilight” is a musical inspired by Giacomo... read more »

     
  • Photos: Infected Mushroom, Godlazer, Randy Seidman

    Photos: Infected Mushroom, Godlazer, Randy Seidman

    Infected Mushroom and Randy Seidman brought their electonica-hybrid sounds to the Fox Theatre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2011. Local act Godlazer supported them with massive dub-influenced jams. CU Independent photographer Kelly Kaoudis was on... read more »

     
  • Niftee performs intimate set at Club 156

    Niftee performs intimate set at Club 156

    I am by no means an electronica person. If I think I’m enjoying dubstep, I’m probably moderately inebriated. These kids and their “womp-womp”, I just don’t get it. But on Friday, local electronica duo Niftee played their first... read more »

     
  • I’m not the brightest Mac in the Apple Store

    I’m not the brightest Mac in the Apple Store

    The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. A true cynic knows that there is nothing better than reveling in someone else’s stupidity. Undoubtedly,... read more »

     
  • Fro-yo frenzy captures Boulder

    Fro-yo frenzy captures Boulder

    A new revolution has begun in Boulder. It is a revolution I like to call the Fro-Yo Frenzy. Made famous by Pinkberry, health-conscious frozen yogurt is different from the ice cream we all grew up eating. One major difference between a typical... read more »

     
  • TEDx Boulder encourages intellectual stimulation on a Saturday night

    TEDx Boulder encourages intellectual stimulation on a Saturday night

    Organic food, job hatred and weather forecasts usually aren’t topics of conversation on a Saturday night. But on Sept. 24 at Macky Auditorium, TEDxBoulder engaged students and community members for hours with monologues about “Time... read more »