Archive for: university of colorado newspaper

  • Hill assault suspect charged

    CU student Galen Bercaw is now facing charges for a suspected assault. This past weekend Bercaw, 23-year-old music student, was arrested and accused of attacking two women early Sunday morning on the Hill. Bercaw’s first hearing was Wednesday... read more »

     
  • Colorado knocks off Iowa State

    The Buffs are charging, and they seem to be headed straight to the Big Dance. On Wednesday, Colorado took to the hardwood in the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. against a tough Iowa State squad that handed the Buffs their 12th loss of the... read more »

     
  • CU skis to a solid start

    CU’s ski team is off to a hot start at the 58th Annual NCAA Skiing Championships in Stowe, Vt. In search of their 18th national title, the Buffs amassed 408 points after Wednesday’s four events. At the midpoint of the championship, No.... read more »

     
  • Second annual “Get Your Break On” event promotes safety

    While the cliché Cancun spring break trip can be a wild and fun time for some students, CU is encouraging students to consider their safety and health over break this year. Many students stopped by the second annual “Get Your Break On”... read more »

     
  • CU-Boulder aims to increase six-year graduation rate

    CU-Boulder aims to increase six-year graduation rate

    (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) CU is working to increase the number of students who receive their undergraduate degrees within six years. The current rate of undergraduate students at CU-Boulder who receive their degree within six... read more »

     
  • Weekend assault on Hill raises safety concerns

    An assault on two CU women by a CU student this past weekend has people thinking about what they can do to be safe in Boulder. Early Sunday morning, the two women were walking near Arapahoe Avenue and Lincoln Place when a CU student, identified... read more »

     
  • CUSG Watch tracks CU’s student government

    A new Facebook page is serving as another way for CU students and community members to follow the happenings of the University of Colorado Student Government CUSG Watch, the new page, is intended to inform the students on the actions or plans... read more »

     
  • CU sports weekend recap

    Colorado men’s basketball had three more reasons to celebrate after ending the regular season on a high note with a victory over rivals Nebraska. Those three reasons came in the form of sophomore guard Alec Burks and senior guards Cory... read more »

     
  • CU women’s golf tied for fourth in Florida

    The Buffs battled both bad weather and their own struggles Sunday. Despite on-and-off rain, No. 29 CU women’s golf is tied for fourth after the first two rounds of the SunTrust Gator Women’s Invitational in Gainesville, Fla. The... read more »

     
  • Review: CU Buffs show their stuff

    A CU student can call himself the top singer on CU’s campus after winning CU Idol last weekend. Every year, The Herd, the student arm of the Alumni Association, hosts its own version of “American Idol.” This year marked the 9th anniversary... read more »