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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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  How to be classy on Halloween

  Oct 29, 2012comments

  “Mean Girls” taught girls that for Halloween, all we need is some lingerie and any form of animal ears to make a costume. Contrary to this popular belief, we do have wider options than that. Getting creative with your costume on Halloween... read more »

   
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  What’s Up Weekly: Editor’s Picks

  Oct 22, 2012comments

  As entertainment editor here at the CU Independent, I want all of our readers, to have an awesomely entertaining week. Here are my picks for this week, so you’ll never have to worry about being bored. EVENTS Check out what’s going on... read more »

   
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  What’s Up Weekly: Editor’s picks

  Oct 15, 2012comments

  As entertainment editor here at the CU Independent, I want you, our readers, to have an awesomely entertaining week. Here are my picks for this week, so you’ll never have to worry about being bored. NIGHTLIFE Mega-rita Monday Having a case... read more »

   
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  Beer Buff: BRU

  Oct 15, 2012comments

  Unlike Rocktober, the annual sensation of fall beer flavors, Hoptober, is in full swing.So far this month, fresh hop ales on draft could be found at Oktoberfest celebrations across the Centennial state, and the legendary Great American Beer... read more »

   
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  11 steps for dealing with a flood

  Oct 14, 2012comments

  Drip. Drip. Drip. A bleary glance out the window said it was raining. How could it rain so hard when it was so sunny? A second, much less bleary glance revealed that it actually was not raining; the water pouring down my window proved this.... read more »

   
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  #BoulderGirlProblems: Have your flip-flops and your snow boots, too

  Oct 5, 2012comments

  It’s October — finally. Finally a break from Boulder’s unsuspecting summer heat. Finally time for pumpkin-flavored goodies. Finally the air is crisp and fresh. But for all the good things that come with October in Boulder, the month... read more »

   
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  City council moves 20-cent bag fee forward

  Oct 4, 2012comments

  By summer, grocery shopping may be BYOB – bring your own bag – or bags will cost you at the register. The Boulder City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday, mandating that grocery and convenience stores charge a 20-cent... read more »

   
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  How to: Drive in Boulder

  Oct 1, 2012comments

  So, you finally have a car in Boulder. Things will be easier now, you think. You won’t be the kid lugging six grocery bags on the bus or the kid frantically checking his iPhone for the updated bus schedule. Instead, you’ll be making dozens... read more »

   
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  An unfortunate encounter with Boulder’s commonplace rodent

  Sep 30, 2012comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. I hate squirrels. Those bushy-tailed, bright-eyed menaces that litter the quads on campus. I hate them, even... read more »