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  CWA must-see: “Fashion, Tattoos and Piercings: Body as Billboard”

  Apr 10, 2013comments

  The 65th Annual Conference on World Affairs will be present “Fashion, Tattoos and Piercings: Body as Billboard” at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday in the University Memorial Center Gallery. Lameese Akacem, a 22-year-old 1st year graduate integrated... read more »

   
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  CWA: North Korea: A Severe Case of the Kims

  Apr 9, 2013comments

  At this CWA panel, four panelists discussed the crisis with North Korea, how domestic policy influences foreign policy, why the real threat is between North and South Korea and more.   Contact CU Independent Editor-In-Chief Isa Jones at... read more »

   
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  CWA: Looking for God in the particles

  Apr 9, 2013comments

  Diving down the rabbit hole could have been the subtitle to the seminar “Looking for God in the Particles,” one of the events that started the 65th annual Conference on World Affairs. The title is a reference to the creation of the... read more »

   
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  Conference on World Affairs panel rethinks urbanization

  Apr 5, 2013comments

  Determined to serve a buffet of global delicacies ranging from the topical to the titillating, the upcoming Conference on World Affairs indulges audiences across campus and Boulder in “everything conceivable,” Roger Ebert, former... read more »

   
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  WTF News

  Apr 4, 2013comments

  The opinions herein do not represent the staff of CU Independent or any of its sponsors. News Editors Avalon Jacka and Bethany Morris present their views on this week’s news in WTF News. Contact CU Independent News Editors Avalon Jacka at... read more »

   
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  First CUSG debate covers key viewpoints on spending, lobbying, 4/20

  Apr 4, 2013comments

  With the recent smoking ban, 6 percent tuition hike, the discussion of firearms on campus and the upcoming 4/20-visitor ban in play, the CU Student Government spring election will be a decisive one. The first round of debates between Inspire... read more »

   
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  Obama presses for gun measures, says Congress could vote on background checks soon

  Apr 3, 2013comments

  In a move to further pressure Congress to take up White House-proposed gun control measures, President Obama remarked in Denver on Wednesday that action on federally required background checks could come as soon as next week. The president touted... read more »

   
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  Conference on World Affairs’ can’t-miss 2013 schedule

  Apr 2, 2013comments

  The 65th annual Conference of World Affairs starts April 8. With tens of panels and hundreds of speakers every day, it might be hard to decide just which panels to go to. Let the CU Independent help you decide which panels to attend through... read more »

   
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  Weekly Wrap-Up and WTF News

  Mar 22, 2013comments

  The opinions herein do not represent the staff of CU Independent or any of its sponsors. Editor’s note: Tom Clements is the executive director of Coloroado prisons, not the police chief. News Editors Avalon Jacka and Bethany Morris present... read more »

   
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  Eldora Mountain: A case of environmental stewards

  Mar 20, 2013comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Boulder’s own “friendly ski resort,” Eldora Mountain, may not be quite so friendly in terms of ecological... read more »