Archive for: CU

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  Buff love

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  Chip rallies the crowd at the 2009 Rocky Mountain Showdown. (CU Independent file/Danielle Alberti) I have a crush on a tall, dark and handsome CU Buffalo. He’s friendly, athletic and energetic. He also doesn’t talk, and I don’t know what... read more »

   
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  Movie Buff: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1”

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1' hits theaters Friday. The movie is based on the seventh and final book in J. K Rowling's series. The second part is scheduled to be released in June 2011. (courtesy photo) A chapter... read more »

   

• CU students excited for fall break

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  Students and faculty are welcoming the fast-approaching fall break and the chance to visit with friends and family. As fall break and Thanksgiving holiday approach, students are making plans to return home for the weeklong vacation to reunite... read more »

   

• Buffs cross-country teams set to run at NCAA Championship

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  A strong finish at the NCAA Regionals earned the Buffs women’s and men’s cross-country teams a spot at the NCAA Championship. After coming in second at Regionals, the No.7 ranked men’s team qualified automatically for the Championship... read more »

   

• Interview with Aron Ralston

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  There are few who would argue that the act of self-amputation and consequent survival are superhuman feats. But Aron Ralston wouldn’t call it that. With a refreshingly optimistic and shockingly calm demeanor, Ralston seems to have no qualms... read more »

   
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  Tuition series: Athletic department mostly self-sufficient

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  The CU Athletics department is mostly self-funded. Seen here is the Dal Ward Athletics Center and Folsom Stadium st sunset during the 2009 Rocky Mountain Showdown. (CU Independent/ Danielle Alberti) In the wake of Dan Hawkins’ recent... read more »

   
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  CU’s journalism school to be discontinued, future of new program uncertain

  Nov 18, 2010comments

  Associate Vice Chancellor and Chair of the Program Discontinuance Committee Jeff Cox announces the Committee's recommendations in the Old Main Chapel Wednesday afternoon. The committee recommended that the School of Journalism and Mass Communication... read more »

   

• Opinion: GOP puts the environment on the back burner

  Nov 18, 2010comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Barack Obama finds himself compromising his dedication to increasing environmental concerns after the Republican... read more »

   

• Court date set for bias-motivated-attack suspect

  Nov 17, 2010comments

  Joseph Coy is now having charges added to him and will be taken to court for his involvement in a bias-motivated attack. Coy, a 22-year-old Lafayette man, had his preliminary hearing this morning for a bias-motivated attack against Olubiyi Ogundipe... read more »

   

• Discontinuance Committee recommends CU journalism school be “strategically realigned”

  Nov 17, 2010comments

  CU’s journalism school should be discontinued for reasons of “strategic realignment,” according to the final report of the Program Discontinuance Committee. The committee presented its final report to the journalism faculty... read more »