Archive for: Students

• Hawkins earns Big 12 honor

  Nov 16, 2010comments

  Senior Cody Hawkins lifted Interim Head Coach Brian Cabral and the Buffs to victory over Iowa State at Folsom on Sunday, surpassing the 7,000 passing yard career mark in the process. Hawkins’ play was enough to lift him to second place... read more »

   

• Out Boulder advocates education, celebration of gender identity

  Nov 16, 2010comments

  With it’s liberal lean, Boulder might seem to be a place where identifying outside the gender binary is something commonplace or accepted. “In general, Boulder has a really liberal reputation, but I don’t think it lives up to that in any... read more »

   

• Abusing your RTD pass: A trip to Denver’s 16th Street Station

  Nov 16, 2010comments

  Located right in the commotion of Denver is its 16th Street Mall, a hub for shopping, dining and socializing. With a 40-minute ride on the B or the BX buses, students at CU can use their RTD bus passes to travel right to the Market Street Station... read more »

   

• Review: “Marisol”

  Nov 12, 2010comments

  The first performance may be over, but student actors are not taking any sighs of relief. The CU Theatre & Dance Department play “Marisol,” which opened on Nov. 11, brings hefty social issues to weigh on the University Theatre stage. Written... read more »

   

• CU athlete profile: Shannon Sharpe

  Nov 12, 2010comments

  Shannon Sharpe is hungrier than ever. After the 6-foot-1-inch guard’s knee injury during the first practice last October, Sharpe was forced to spend the 2009-2010 season watching from the sidelines. The injury was especially devastating, as... read more »

   
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  Movie Review: “For Colored Girls”

  Nov 12, 2010comments

  Tyler Perry's 'For Colored Girls' based on a play by Ntozake Shange. The movie hit theaters Nov. 5 (courtesy photo) In his new movie, “For Colored Girls,” Tyler Perry shapes a heartfelt story woven with dynamic characters. Based... read more »

   
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  New art museum on CU campus

  Nov 12, 2010comments

  The CU Art Museum, now located in the Visual Arts Complex, boasts five galleries, state-of-the-art storage facilities and an all new design. Three exhibits are currently showing. (CU Independent/Eric McCune) Through the glass doors of the Visual... read more »

   
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  State Sen. Rollie Heath headlines CU Veterans Day ceremony

  Nov 12, 2010comments

  Veterans will be recognized in the stands at the CU-Iowa State football game this weekend after receiving words of thanks and recognition on CU’s campus Thursday. War veterans, ROTC members and their families, and students also gathered... read more »

   

• Opinion: Veterans Day is a holiday for every American

  Nov 11, 2010comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. As November days grow shorter and colder, CU students demonstrate their patriotism in honor of Veteran’s... read more »

   

• Advice column: Sugga wants to know

  Nov 11, 2010comments

  Ladies: men have opened up about how to keep ‘em hanging on. Take her home to your mama. Men love a woman that his mother loves. A woman who is naturally sweet, strong willed, loving and caring–kind of like mom! If you can get in good... read more »