Erica McNamee https://www.cuindependent.com The independent student voice of CU Boulder. Wed, 02 Feb 2022 03:49:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.5 Breaking: In-person and remote classes cancelled for Feb. 2 https://www.cuindependent.com/2022/02/01/classes-canceled-february-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=classes-canceled-february-2 Wed, 02 Feb 2022 00:34:37 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=129642 As snow falls on the CU campus, discussions of how the weather will affect in-person classes begin. By Erica McNamee

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Fire on Pearl Street displaces Boulder residents https://www.cuindependent.com/2021/10/19/breaking-fire-on-pearl-street/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=breaking-fire-on-pearl-street Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:13:24 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=127806 An early morning fire in an apartment complex on Pearl St. displaced Boulder residents and 83 units were affected. By Erica McNamee

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CU Regents call for nominations for presidential search committee https://www.cuindependent.com/2021/09/22/nominations-presidential-search-committee/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nominations-presidential-search-committee Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:47:47 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=127296 CU Board of Regents has called for nominations to the committee to help search for the new CU President. By Erica McNamee

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2021 Conference on World Affairs wraps up https://www.cuindependent.com/2021/04/12/2021-conference-on-world-affairs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2021-conference-on-world-affairs Tue, 13 Apr 2021 02:25:35 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=125796 April 11 marked the end to the 2021 annual Conference on World Affairs, covering justice, arts and the environment. By CU Independent Staff

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Activist and actress Jameela Jamil discusses representation https://www.cuindependent.com/2021/04/09/activist-and-actress-jameela-jamil-discusses-representation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=activist-and-actress-jameela-jamil-discusses-representation Fri, 09 Apr 2021 20:15:34 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=125801 The University of Colorado's Cultural Events Board hosted a virtual talk with writer and actress Jameela Jamil. By Erica McNamee

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Panelists discuss the importance of science advocacy https://www.cuindependent.com/2021/02/24/panel-science-advocacy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=panel-science-advocacy Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:07:26 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=124123 Science experts gathered on Feb. 24 to discuss science advocacy in an event hosted by CU's graduate school. By Erica McNamee

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Jacqueline Patterson discusses climate justice and its effect on minority communities https://www.cuindependent.com/2021/02/11/jaqueline-patterson-climate-justice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jaqueline-patterson-climate-justice Thu, 11 Feb 2021 18:42:34 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=123707 Jaqueline Patterson, Director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program discusses climate injustice. By Erica Mcnamee

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CU Boulder student political groups discuss Biden win https://www.cuindependent.com/2020/11/25/election-student-reaction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=election-student-reaction Wed, 25 Nov 2020 23:27:58 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=121793 Student political organizations grapple with win by President-Elect Joe Biden in the 2020 election. By Maddie Mueller and Erica McNamee

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We Are Against Patriarchy (WAP): a discussion about sexual liberation in music https://www.cuindependent.com/2020/11/12/we-are-against-patriarchy-sexual-liberation-in-music/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-are-against-patriarchy-sexual-liberation-in-music Thu, 12 Nov 2020 07:32:09 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=121368 Donna Meija discussed criticism and suppression of female sexuality in patriarchal societies, starting with Cardi B's "WAP." By Erica McNamee

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2020 voting guide and tips from a Boulder County official https://www.cuindependent.com/2020/10/15/2020-voting-guide-tips-from-boulder-county-official/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2020-voting-guide-tips-from-boulder-county-official Thu, 15 Oct 2020 22:40:43 +0000 https://www.cuindependent.com/?p=120580 A Boulder County official offers advice for young voters as Election Day approaches. By Erica McNamee

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