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  • Volunteers spread holiday spirit

    Good will blossoms this season, but needed all year long Anna Domenico, the director of the Volunteer Clearing House at CU, hearkens to a saying by famed cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead to encourage students to make a difference as Thanksgiving... read more »

     
  • Fear, loathing and Hunter S. Thompson

    Denver film festival highlights films about the legend The Starz Denver Film Festival showed a premiere of two films about legendary gonzo writer Hunter S. Thompson Saturday night. The films, “Blasted!!! The Gonzo Patriots of Hunter S.... read more »

     
  • Halted progress

    The GLBT community deals with election results Election results for Amendment 43 and Referendum I were announced less than two weeks ago; however, for many members of the community, these results are still hard to swallow. While most people... read more »

     
  • Here comes the snow

    Thanksgiving is when the real ski season starts, many say The awaited hiatus of school, glorious fall break, is now officially in session. Students will be flocking from campus to the airports, their homes, exotic locations or wherever their... read more »

     
  • CU students turn to Tibetan Buddhism for spirtiuality

    Boulder offers variety of ways to worship, meditate Religious beliefs at CU run the gamut from mainstream faiths to more general spiritualism, but experts say Tibetan Buddhism is quickly gaining popularity among the college demographic. According... read more »

     
  • Students' plans for Thanksgiving diverse

    Week-long break provides ample opportunity for travel, relaxation As the stress of fall exams becomes a distant memory and the taste of turkey waits just around the corner, CU students prepare to carry out their Thanksgiving plans. Because fall... read more »

     
  • Presidential Candidate Speaks at CU

    Iowa Governor and the Democratic presidential candidate Tom Vilsack spoke about “energy security” to a full audience at the Wolf Law Building Thursday night. The 55-year-old Vilsack, elected in 1998, spoke about three aspects of... read more »

     
  • Open space closed for bald eagles

    The Kolb open space area near 75th Street and Valmont Road and the Coal Creek Riparia area on the south side of Marshall Lake near 66th Street have been closed to protect bald eagle nesting. This yearly closure, which lasts until July 31, is... read more »

     
  • From Tea to Tofu

    Museum exhibit proves Boulder is still as healthy as ever On a Saturday morning after a late Friday night, the last thing you feel is healthy. But students living here have it made, because as the Boulder History Museum displays in the exhibit... read more »

     
  • Sigma Lambda Gamma sells raffle tickets to raise money for their sorority and breast cancer research

    Yesterday the Nu Gamma chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma concluded the sale of raffle tickets to raise money for its organization and The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The women of Nu Gamma have been selling raffle tickets since the middle... read more »