Archive for: Alcohol

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  Q&A: “Flight” Screenwriter John Gatins

  Nov 14, 2012comments

  John Gatins has dabbled in acting, writing, directing and producing in Hollywood since the early ’90s. “Flight” is one of his longest-running and most personal projects, spanning 10 years of writing and introspection. Gatins,... read more »

   
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  Presidential Cocktails: Clean and dirty ways to drink to your candidate

  Nov 6, 2012comments

  This political season has been filled with both dirty and clean politics – but mostly dirty. These drinks offer both alcoholic (dirty) and non-alcoholic (clean) versions of Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Joe Biden and Paul Ryan. Support your... read more »

   
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  The best cures for your hangover

  Nov 1, 2012comments

  It’s the morning after a night or nights, of drinking. Your head is pounding and that bit of sunshine coming through the window seems to be taunting you. Yes, you have a hangover. According to Dictionary.com, a hangover refers to “the disagreeable... read more »

   
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  Weekly Recipe: HallowDranks

  Oct 22, 2012comments

  With Halloween just a week away, it’s time to prepare for the week-long onslaught of costumed debauchery. CU Independent Editor Avalon Jacka put these drink recipes together so you can entertain your guests with macabre libations. Butterbeer This... read more »

   
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  I Hate Everything: Butt-Chugging

  Oct 19, 2012comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. As an appreciator of the English language, I am always eager to welcome a new word into my vocabulary. Recently,... read more »

   
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  CU campus Security and Fire Safety report released

  Oct 5, 2012comments

  The CU Police Department has released its annual Security and Fire Safety Report to provide students, faculty and staff with a sense of the campus climate regarding crime. The report is designed to teach students and faculty to become more aware... read more »

   
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  New regulations limit K’s China music levels and liquor servings

  Sep 29, 2012comments

  K’s China, a Chinese restaurant and bar on the Hill, is dealing with new restrictions on their liquor license after a Sept. 19 hearing initiated by the Boulder Licensing Authority. The conditions for K’s China liquor license renewal came... read more »

   
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  Yes, I’ll take a virgin Cosmopolitan – with the umbrella

  Oct 26, 2011comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. When I first decided that I wanted to transfer to CU, my resident advisor told me, “Hannah, you realize... read more »

   

• Student’s death sends shockwaves through CU community

  Sep 8, 2011comments

  The death of a CU student has stunned many in the CU community and has caused officials to rethink drug and alcohol education. Michael Hoffman, a 21-year-old sophomore open-option major, died Aug. 30, after spending four days unconscious at... read more »

   

• Opinion: Why is college considered the time to drink?

  Feb 9, 2011comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. The weekend starts on Thursday, Tuesday is all about tequila and Wednesday revolves around getting wasted.... read more »