Lifestyle
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What’s for dinner?
Lime Chicken Quesadillas Just chicken, onions, peppers and lime pep up ordinary quesadillas and make dinner a cinch. Ingredients: 1 Onion 1 Red bell pepper 2 Chicken thighs 2 stalks green onions 1 teaspoon. Cayenne Pepper 1 teaspoon Pepper 1... read more »
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Hands get dirty with utensil-free Ethiopian cuisine
Despite the diversity of Boulder’s food scene, there is one dining niche that is under-represented: Ethiopian food. Thanks to Ras Kassa’s though, Boulder residents can enjoy flavorful, traditional dishes from Ethiopia. Upon entering the... read more »
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Gypsy Farm Market celebrates local artisans
A seller describes her wares at the Gypsy Farm Market. (CU Independent/Stephanie Riesco) This weekend, classic trucks and booths filled with handmade earrings, clothing, and vintage finds lined The Commons at Boulder Junction for Boulder’s... read more »
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What’s Up Weekend
This weekend’s line-up continues in the same vein as CU Arts and Culture week, with a film festival, dance festival and craft market. By the end of this weekend-long artistic endeavor, you might just be ready to do your math homework. FRIDAY “Green... read more »
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I’m fashionable… you’re style-ish: Dress collegiate without looking cliché
I’m fashionable, you’re style-ish. Keep this in mind as I accost you with my weekly installments of fashionable, yet practical, advice for a not-so fashionable school. Scary, I know, but no scarier than the choices the majority of you... read more »
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Success comes to those who tailgate
The CU Buffs will take on the CSU Rams this weekend, which can only mean one thing: It’s finally time to tailgate. (Courtesy: Ripboard.com) Nobody wants to eat store bought food with no flavor, but tailgating seems like a lot of work.... read more »
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Cure it with real medicine
(CU Independent/Josh Shettler) The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. It’s September, kids. The air is getting colder, it’s drizzling, and... read more »
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What’s for dinner?
DIY: Homemade mac and cheese It’s tempting to reach for that box in the cabinet that promises quick and cheesy pasta, but sometimes the boxed method of mac and cheese just doesn’t cut it. Instead, try thinking outside of the box... read more »
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Chinese Mid-Autumn Day Festival at CU
The Chinese Students and Scholars Association organized a party to celebrate the coming of Mid-Autumn Day, one of the most important festivals in Asian areas. The party was Sep. 9 at Newton Court lawn. All the activities at this event represented... read more »
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CU party registration service helps buffs party smart
After the recent alcohol-related death of a CU student, safe partying should be among every Buff’s top priorities. Despite the possible risks, there are measures students can take to still live it up at a party, while staying safe. For many... 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?