Kristin Oh, Author at https://www.cuindependent.com The independent student voice of CU Boulder. Fri, 08 May 2020 20:34:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 DACA: Isaac’s story https://www.cuindependent.com/2018/03/05/daca-student-speaks-out/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=daca-student-speaks-out Tue, 06 Mar 2018 01:47:57 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=91402 DACA provides opportunities for millions. The CUI interviewed one person and the opportunities they received from DACA. By Kristin Oh

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Diverse groups protest at Women’s March in Denver https://www.cuindependent.com/2018/01/20/womens-march-denver/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=womens-march-denver Sun, 21 Jan 2018 02:20:28 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=89487 On the one year anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration, thousands gather in Denver for second annual Women's March. By Kristin Oh

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How ‘locker room talk’ influences American culture discussed during Conference on World Affairs https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/04/11/cwa-locker-room-talk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cwa-locker-room-talk Wed, 12 Apr 2017 06:01:31 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=82932 A panel discussed the prevalence of sexual assault in America and ways to change the culture and counter the phenomenon. By Kristin Oh

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Korean American student group aims to find community for ethnic minorities https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/04/08/finding-community-ethnic-minorities-campus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finding-community-ethnic-minorities-campus Sun, 09 Apr 2017 04:35:38 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=82772 Clubs such as the Korean American Student Association help minority students find a community on campus. By Kristin Oh

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Dr. Kim Hunter Reed, executive director of higher education for the state, visits CU Boulder https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/04/06/dr-kim-hunter-reed-visits-cu-boulder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dr-kim-hunter-reed-visits-cu-boulder Fri, 07 Apr 2017 05:13:38 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=82634 The new executive director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education spoke about improving Colorado's colleges for all. By Kristin Oh

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13th Brakhage Symposium at CU Boulder shines light on filmmakers at home and abroad https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/03/16/13th-brakhage-symposium-cu-boulder-shines-light-filmmakers-home-abroad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=13th-brakhage-symposium-cu-boulder-shines-light-filmmakers-home-abroad Thu, 16 Mar 2017 08:52:00 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=81942 The Stan Brakhage Center at CU Boulder hosts free screenings of experimental films, and hosted a symposium last weekend. By Joshua Spielman

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TRANSforming Gender: A dialogue surrounding human rights https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/03/11/transforming-gender-dialogue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=transforming-gender-dialogue Sun, 12 Mar 2017 04:14:04 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=81679 Author Willy Wilkinson shared a personal perspective on trans identity at the 11th Annual TRANSforming gender conference. By Heidi Harris

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Elle Hearns: Transforming transgender in America https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/03/11/elle-hearns-transgender-america/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=elle-hearns-transgender-america Sun, 12 Mar 2017 04:10:50 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=81689 Activist Elle Hearns spoke on transgender rights and how allies can help at CU's Wolf Law building on Saturday. By Maris Westrum

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Author Tessa Zimmerman’s guide to coping with anxiety https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/02/24/tessa-zimmermans-guide-coping-anxiety/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tessa-zimmermans-guide-coping-anxiety Sat, 25 Feb 2017 05:59:25 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=80580 Tessa Zimmerman talks about her new book and anxiety in the U.S. with our news editor. By Kristin Oh

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Former students of Israel’s environmental Arava Institute visit CU Boulder, promote peace https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/01/31/avara-institute-alums-visit-cu-boulder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=avara-institute-alums-visit-cu-boulder Wed, 01 Feb 2017 01:06:13 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=79717 Alumni from the Middle Eastern environmental studies institute talked to students about the program and Middle Eastern peace. By Kristin Oh

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