Archive for: College
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Plans for two new colleges at CU announced
CU announced today that it will begin the process of creating two new colleges on campus. If approved these will be the first new colleges in 50 years. The proposed colleges will be: a college focused on media, communication and information,... read more »
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Seniors finally know what being on the verge of graduation feels like
Graduation. Commencement. Julie Andrews. Then we’re out of here. Four (or more) years of college have gone by for us seniors, and it really is hard to believe. Yesterday we were nervously congregating in the dorm hallways, getting used... read more »
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“Monsters University” makes college seem less scary
In typical Disney Pixar fashion, “Monsters University” is a coming-of-age story that shows how terrifying college is, especially when you’re surrounded by monsters that major in scaring. Mike and Sulley in Monster’s University, the... read more »
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College Republicans support INSPIRE
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CU Independent nor any of its sponsors. It is that time of the semester, again. The time when you thought the insistent nagging of “have you voted... read more »
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Note from a College Democrat: Education is the key
Editor’s Note: Zach Silverman is the president of College Democrats at University of Colorado Boulder. The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CU Independent nor any of its sponsors. Give... read more »
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Taking the initiative to find an internship
I vividly remember my orientation where the phrase “Get Involved!” was yelled at me repeatedly for two days straight. They even showed a video on ‘senior regrets’ which discussed how students wished they had gotten more involved on campus.... read more »
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Spring Break ideas for the poor college student
It’s that time of year again, when you hear talk about Cancun, the Caribbean and other tropical vacation spots. Your head drops in disappointment, knowing that you will not be partaking because you have to pay the institution you need... read more »
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fCUIkng awesome photos: Week 11
To let CU Independent photographers to express themselves, we are introducing a weekly series in which staff photojournalists will be free to shoot whatever they wish. They can be a collection of similar photographs, artistic, journalistic... read more »
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Spendaholics Anonymous: New Semester, New Budgets
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. As CU students return to Boulder from all over the country, many local businesses should expect a spike in... read more »
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The do’s and don’ts of going to the movies alone
Going to the movie theater alone can be described in one word: freedom. It’s complete freedom to watch in your own manner. This freedom makes the experience relaxing, yet for some the thought of sitting alone in a theater full of couples,... read more »
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Student government distributes $17.7 million in annual student fees
Student government allocated $17.7 million in student fees for the 2013-14 fiscal year to 15 CU Boulder departments Wednesday and Thursday nights in an annual public discussion that lasted over 12 hours. The total budget is higher than fiscal... read more »
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Upset: Men’s basketball wins Arizona rematch
The University of Colorado men’s basketball beat the Arizona Wildcats 71-58 Thursday, healing a wound the left after teams’ previous encounter. The last game on Jan. 3 was close, but ended with a ‘no’ call from the refs after a three... read more »
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CU’s Webb and Lewis arrested on assault
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Opinion: Was Andre’s choice to leave CU his best move?