Archive for: Academics

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  The brief version of Chancellor DiStefano’s Thursday town hall meeting

  Apr 18, 2013comments

  Chancellor Philip DiStefano addressed short and long-term goals of the university including enrollment, research funding and athletic facility upgrades Thursday afternoon in Old Main. DiStefano set a fundraising goal of $100 million per year... read more »

   
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  Summer courses term dates, explanation

  Mar 8, 2013comments

  Summer school isn’t what it used to be. If it’s time to gather some more credit hours on the road to graduation or if you’re just looking to gain some more hands-on experience, a summer spent with CU can be beneficial and will feel... read more »

   

• Why success is overrated

  Sep 13, 2011comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Stick with what you know: simple, but a pivotal piece of advice. College encompasses a time of exploration.... read more »

   
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  Two Buffs receive academic honor

  Feb 18, 2011comments

  Senior guard Levi Knutson goes up for a lay-up during the first half of the Buffaloes' 83-57 victory over the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. (CU Independent/Patrick Ghidossi)A few of the Buffs have proved they have what it takes... read more »

   
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  CU students and Adderall: Good use or abuse?

  Oct 15, 2010comments

  Adderall has become an increasingly popular study-aid at CU and colleges nationwide. (CU Independent photo illustration/Patrick Ghidossi) Adderall has become a popular tool for students in college settings, who often take the stimulant drug... read more »