Fashion
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How to be a beast at online shopping this holiday season
‘Tis the season to be online shopping. There are several reasons to avoid the stores – too many crazy people, gas is too expensive, you don’t want to get dressed or you know there is no guarantee you will find what your looking... read more »
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Shoppers guide to conquering Black Friday
Suit up, people. Black Friday approaches and with a history of stampedes, multiple deaths, and shootouts it’s important you know what to bring, what to do, and how much you’re willing to sacrifice for the good deals. If Nov. 23 is going... read more »
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How to be classy on Halloween
“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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#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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Fall fashion must-haves
The leaves are changing color, the temperature is dropping and you’re chilly after the sun goes down. Fall is here and so are the trends. Print pants are one of this season’s biggest fashion trends. (CU Independent/James Bradbury) Print... read more »
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Eradicating poverty one bead at a time
As college students, we often lack spare cash to donate to our favorite causes. Usually our tight schedules don’t leave much time for volunteering, and in most cases, indifference is most apparent. It’s not that we don’t want to help... read more »
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Feminism – From Bras to Bros: Mother Monster’s new body talk
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Lady Gaga bares it all once again, as usual. This time, however, she is showing off her body for a good cause. In... read more »
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#BoulderGirlProblems: Have your flip-flops and your snow boots, too
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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Your closet: The money-maker in your own bedroom
Need a few extra dollars for this weekend’s festivities? Did your parents decide that your car insurance is now your responsibility? If so, look no further than your own closet for that extra cash. If your closet is anything like mine, it... read more »
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On pins and needles: behind the scenes at the seamless fashion show
Last Saturday, CU’s Fashion Design Student Association put on a fashion show at Absinthe House. The event was an impressive display of the talent and dedication of everyone in the club, and I was fortunate enough to be a part of it. As the... 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?