Archive for: voting
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The road to healing: How to recover from election 2012
With the end of the election, Americans can finally breath easy. Letting your head settle after the intense past months of grueling campaigning can take a while. But rest assured: with each campaign comes a four year hiatus of the constant stream... read more »
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Students react to Obama’s re-election
President Barack Obama won last night’s election and will remain in the White House for another four years. Students around campus are talking today about their level of satisfaction with the election results and how the course of Obama’s... read more »
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Live Updates: Election night 2012
Live updates from the CUI on election night. We’ll be covering results and other news from Colo. and the nation. 5:20 p.m. MST: First polls have closed and projections are coming in. Based on CNN, Romney currently has 8 electoral votes... read more »
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Storify: Obama at CU
[View the story "Obama visits CU" on Storify] Obama visits CU President Barack Obama is visiting the University of Colorado at Boulder for the third time in less than a year Thursday. Check back often for the latest! Storified by Rob Denton... read more »
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Obama follows up debate with rally in Denver and Will.i.am events at CU and CSU
At his first public appearance since the presidential debate, Barack Obama made his view clear in a campaign event in Denver Thursday morning: that Mitt Romney’s performance at the debate was held up by statements that did not align with his... read more »
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Registering to vote: a how-to guide
This fall brings the much-anticipated federal election season, and in honor of National Voter Registration Day this Tuesday, CU is making efforts to ensure that students register to vote. A plethora of voter registration volunteers have been... read more »
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Editorial: Being apathetic about voting is pathetic
The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. “My generation never votes. It interferes with talking about ourselves all the time.” Whenever... read more »
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A day in the life of: A voter registration volunteer
“Hey, are you guys registered to vote?” That’s the question many CU students will hear as they walk through a campus teeming with volunteers who are ready and willing to help them register to vote. Shannon Teppert, a 20-year-old junior... read more »
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CUSG election week begins
Voting opens for all CU students on Monday, April 9 to elect next year’s student government officials. Students can choose from 56 candidates representing five parties—Pulse, Empower, Entrust, Invest and Independent—to fill the positions... 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?