Archive for: program council

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  Amplitude Entertainment makes concerts accessible to students

  May 3, 2012comments

  Amplitude Entertainment, a new company started by CU alumni, aims to bring big acts to universities and make concerts more accessible to students. Nine months ago, Eric Kean, a 22-year-old fifth-year senior and music education major, and... read more »

   
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  Altitude Music Festival brings a much needed party to CU

  Apr 30, 2012comments

  I woke up Sunday morning a little dazed and confused from having my eardrums beaten on like a bass drum the previous night. The paper wristband on my arm immediately brought back memories of the night before, which flashed through my head like... read more »

   
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  Altitude Music Festival is ready to rage

  Apr 27, 2012comments

  Like something pulled out of Shawn White’s Pandora playlist, the Altitude Music Festival that is set to come to CU’s Balch Fieldhouse Saturday night will feature performers Zion I, MSTRKRFT, Gramatik, GRiZ and Boulder’s own Robotic... read more »

   
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  Wyclef, rumors, and mixed messages

  Apr 19, 2012comments

  As CUSG has demonstrated abundantly this year, you can’t roll your joint and smoke it too. If Boulder’s most highly anticipated day of the year didn’t get enough press as is, the CU administration has been rolling out increasingly... read more »

   
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  Students respond to the crackdown on 4/20

  Apr 16, 2012comments

  CU students are voicing their opinions about the university’s decision to put an end to the 4/20 gathering on Norlin Quad this year, and it has clearly raised controversy. A university news release was announced last Friday to CU students,... read more »

   
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  4/20 crackdown calls for civil disobedience

  Apr 16, 2012comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. “I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them... read more »

   
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  Eve 6, Nine Days show students they still got it

  Oct 25, 2011comments

  To some, the nineties may have been a time where those Dawson’s Creek kids wore awful turtlenecks and complained way too much. Others may have felt nostalgic for the era’s many trends. Homecoming seemed to be the opportune moment for... read more »

   
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  Photos: Program Council & CU Late Night’s Battle of the Bands

  Oct 17, 2011comments

  CU Independent photographer Robert Denton shot the 2011 Battle of the Bands, which was put on by Program Council and CU Late Night on Friday, Oct. 14, 2011 in the Glen Miller Ballroom. The Sandbox Indigo Boys won first place, recording time... read more »

   
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  A ‘Big Gigantic’ welcome back

  Aug 22, 2011comments

  Fans of Big Gigantic let the lasers play over them at Saturday night's Welcome Fest concert. (CU Independent/Amy Leder) On Saturday, more than 10,000 new and returning students poured into Farrand Field for CU’s annual welcome back concert. At... read more »

   

• The “What’s up?” weekly

  Apr 18, 2011comments

  If you’re depressed about having to stay inside and work on school stuff during these beautiful, spring Colorado days, you’re not alone.  Luckily, there are plenty of ways to divert your attention from getting too depressed: Think... read more »