Archive for: university of colorado

• Concert review: Hilary Hahn

  Feb 23, 2011comments

  It is not often that a soloist is able to capture an audience’s attention for over two hours, but award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn, has been doing just that. On Monday night, Hahn, accompanied by pianist Valentina Lisitsa, filled Macky... read more »

   
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  “Celebrating the past, creating the future”

  Feb 23, 2011comments

  (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO ON THE THEATRE DEPARTMENT’S 50th ANNIVERSARY. CU’s theatre department is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a department this year. CU theatre has origins stretching... read more »

   
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  Running with a buffalo

  Feb 23, 2011comments

  A Ralphie handler comforts Ralphie V prior to the beginning of the second half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown at Invesco Field at Mile High in Denver. Ralphie and the Buffaloes emerged triumphant over the Colorado State Rams 24-3 on Saturday,... read more »

   
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  Boulder Fire Department clears scene at Ramaley

  Feb 22, 2011comments

  Boulder firemen prepare to inspect the Ramaley Building for burning material on Feb. 22, 2011. No fire or fire danger was found. (CU Independent/Molly Maher) No fire threats are present after an investigation by the Boulder Fire Department into... read more »

   

• CUSG proposes cutting Interactive Theatre Project funding

  Feb 19, 2011comments

  CU’s student government is considering a bill that could cut student fee funding from the Interactive Theatre Project, a performing arts and social justice group on campus. The bill passed a first reading last Thursday night and is up... read more »

   

• CU students fight child malnourishment in Nepal

  Feb 16, 2011comments

  While Valentine’s Day traditionally focuses on romance, the GlobeMed chapter at CU is celebrating a different kind of love: The money it raised to fight malnourishment through its Hearts for Hunger campaign. According to its website, the... read more »

   

• Buffs tennis team tramples Roadrunners

  Feb 15, 2011comments

  A Metro roadrunner is no match for a raging CU buffalo. Just ask the members of the Division II Metro State tennis team who lost all nine matches to a recovering Colorado squad Sunday at Pinehurst Country Club in Denver. CU improves to 2-2 with... read more »

   

• Is CU body paint racially insensitive?

  Feb 15, 2011comments

  Dressing up to show school spirit at CU sports events can mean anything from full body paint to a small CU tattoo on a cheek, but regardless of how crazy a costume gets, all tend to include the yellow and black colors. Recently though, the Diversity... read more »

   

• CU Buffs add one more recruit to 2011 football class

  Feb 15, 2011comments

  CU is welcoming a new face from south of the Colorado border to the Buff nation. Hailing from Eldorado High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, wide receiver Tyler McCulloch signed a letter of intent to play football for the Buffaloes on Monday. McCulloch... read more »

   

• Opinion: February blues

  Feb 15, 2011comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Every year of my academic career I have found the month we are currently slogging through, February, to be... read more »