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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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4/20 Measures: success or overkill?
4/20 came and went. In years prior to 2012, thousands of people, mostly non-students, would gather on Norlin Quad and exercise their right to protest freely. This year, no one gathered. Campus was quiet even for a Saturday. Police Officers stand... read more »
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Student govt won’t spend a penny on 4/20 regulation this year, officer says
After CU administration enforced stricter 4/20 regulations last year by closing the campus to visitors and anyone who is not a student or staff member, the annual marijuana smoke-out was lessened, but not squelched. On Saturday, campus will... read more »
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Amendment 64 will not affect university’s policy on drugs or 4/20
Amendment 64 passed last Wednesday after receiving a majority vote in the state, but it will not change the strict policies enacted by the university that shut down last semester’s 4/20 gathering. The bill, which will regulate marijuana like... read more »
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Neil deGrasse Tyson inspires at Macky
Neil deGrasse Tyson hopes to put space exploration at the forefront of American interests again. Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, the renowned astrophysicist, took the stage Wednesday night at Macky Auditorium to a sold out crowd wearing a formal suit... read more »
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Gunman opens fire on UT Austin campus, fatally shoots himself
(CU Independent graphic/Adam Milner)After the issuing of an “all clear” by campus officials for the University of Texas at Austin, Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo said he is expecting the UT campus to be “completely open and back to normal”... 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?