Archive for: Boulder

  • The “what’s up” weekly

    The “what’s up” weekly

    (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) It’s still early enough in the semester to blow off homework (don’t tell your professors who told you), so why not check out what’s going on in Boulder this week? Happy hour at Conor O’Neill’s,... read more »

     
  • Exploring the campus series: East Campus

    Exploring the campus series: East Campus

    (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) The University of Colorado at Boulder, home to over 30,000 students, spreads its vast population across three campuses, with East Campus being home mostly to the research and studies that CU funds. With... read more »

     
  • CU and Teach for America providing teachers for underprivileged students

    CU and Teach for America providing teachers for underprivileged students

    (Image courtesy of Teach For America) CU’s growing graduate program, Teach for America, allows seniors of all majors to apply for teaching jobs in low-income regions nationwide. TFA had 82,000 corps members last year. Applicants must have... read more »

     
  • Opinion: WikiLeaks reveals censorship and corruption

    Opinion: WikiLeaks reveals censorship and corruption

    (Image courtesy of wikileaks.com) The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. OPINION- Over the past year, the news-releasing organization WikiLeaks... read more »

     
  • SCARPIEs now requiring CU Identikey logins

    SCARPIEs across campus are now requiring a student, faculty or staff Identikey login in order to be used, a change that some groups on campus hope will help ensure that students have full access to campus resources. These public-computer kiosks,... read more »

     
  • Flashback Friday: toys of the ‘90s

    Flashback Friday: toys of the ‘90s

    (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) Every generation has had its share of children’s toys: the ‘50s introduced Mr. Potato Head, ‘60s had the Etch-A-Sketch, ‘70s with Hot Wheels and the ‘80s with that scary Talking Teddy Ruxpin... read more »

     
  • CU linebacker charged

    CU linebacker charged

    (CU Independent illustration/Adam Milner) Michael Sipili, a 22-year-old ethics major and former CU football linebacker, is now facing formal charges after being accused of sexual assault Catherine Olguin, the public information officer for Boulder... read more »

     
  • Solder named Walter Camp All-American

    Solder named Walter Camp All-American

    Senior outside tackle Nate Solder, shown here during a Sept. 18 game against Hawaii, has been named a Walter Camp All-American. (CU Independent/Patrick Ghidossi) Senior outside tackler Nate Solder is going to need a bigger trophy case. Already... read more »

     
  • Christmas Playlist 2010

    Christmas Playlist 2010

    Coldplay's new track 'Christmas Lights'. With the countdown to Christmas officially at two weeks, it’s time to put the celebration into high gear. Although Christmas music has been playing in stores since October, there are still some jams... read more »

     
  • Editorial: CU Independent will carry the future of the journalism education at CU

    The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. And for the CU Independent, and the world of journalism,... read more »