Archive for: Costumes

  • Feminism – From Bras to Bros: All slut’s eve

    Feminism – From Bras to Bros: All slut’s eve

    On Halloween, the sexy women come out instead of spirits… at least in Boulder. Spirits or sexy people? Degrading or not? These are the questions we have to ask ourselves and did here. In “Mean Girls,” Lindsay Lohan perfectly... read more »

     
  • How to be classy on Halloween

    How to be classy on Halloween

    “Mean Girls” taught girls that for Halloween, all we need is some lingerie and any form of animal ears to make a costume. Contrary to this popular belief, we do have wider options than that. Getting creative with your costume on Halloween... read more »

     
  • #BoulderGirlProblems: Halloweekend in Boulder

    #BoulderGirlProblems: Halloweekend in Boulder

    I grew up in Colorado, meaning my mom had to get creative with our childhood Halloween costumes, because it’s not as easy to incorporate a parka and snow boots into a costume as one might think. It could not have been pleasant for my parents... read more »

     
  • #Politicallyrelevant Halloween costumes

    #Politicallyrelevant Halloween costumes

    The  heated 2012 election has provided many memorable one-liner moments that are perfect for Halloween costumes. Below the CU Independent has compiled a list of politically relevant costumes for the savvy voter to show off his or her political... read more »

     
  • How to: Create a fun Halloween costume

    Break out of the box and while pinching pennies this Halloween by adopting some of these helpful ways to make this Saturday’s costume an original one. From boxed wine to ribbon dancing, students share some of their own methods for masquerade... read more »