Lars Gesing https://www.cuindependent.com The independent student voice of CU Boulder. Sat, 09 May 2020 19:12:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.5 Editorial: Why YOU need to vote this fall https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/10/14/editorial-need-vote-fall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editorial-need-vote-fall Tue, 14 Oct 2014 19:44:24 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=56169 Politics is not an obscure thing that happens in pompous Washington, D.C., hallways. It's about real people, and about things every college student worries about. By Lars Gesing

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]]> Five must-watch outdoor films to celebrate Adventure Film Festival’s 10th anniversary https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/10/06/adventure-film-festival-celebrates-10th-anniversary-five-must-watch-outdoor-films-fall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=adventure-film-festival-celebrates-10th-anniversary-five-must-watch-outdoor-films-fall Mon, 06 Oct 2014 12:51:50 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=55765 This year's edition of the popular film festival featured tales of heroism, environmental stewardship and the wild and rugged outdoors. By Lars Gesing

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]]> “Valley Uprising” — Climbing Yosemite’s El Capitan https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/09/13/climbing-el-capitan-valley-uprising/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=climbing-el-capitan-valley-uprising Sat, 13 Sep 2014 23:12:21 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=54756 Climbing great Alex Hannold and CU student Matthew Phillips share their stories of ascending El Capitan. By Lars Gesing

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]]> Senator Udall visits CU on campaign trail https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/08/28/senator-udall-visits-cu-campaign-trail-vows-make-college-affordable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=senator-udall-visits-cu-campaign-trail-vows-make-college-affordable Thu, 28 Aug 2014 14:16:04 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=54188 With midterm elections looming, Senator Mark Udall toured CU's campus and appealed to student voters. By Lars Gesing

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]]> Banff Mountain Film Festival review: A potpourri of successful suffering https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/02/28/banff-mountain-film-festival-potpourri-successful-suffering/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=banff-mountain-film-festival-potpourri-successful-suffering Fri, 28 Feb 2014 11:34:23 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=51768 A look at some of the films featured during the Banff Mountain Film Festival's two-day stop in Boulder. By Lars Gesing

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]]> Banff Mountain Film Festival to stop in Boulder https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/02/21/banff-mountain-film-festival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=banff-mountain-film-festival Fri, 21 Feb 2014 10:17:14 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=51331 The acclaimed Banff Mountain Film Festival will be at the Fox Theatre two nights during the last week of February. By Lars Gesing

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]]> Eric Larsen: The long way to tweeting atop Mount Everest https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/02/14/eric-larsen-talk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eric-larsen-talk Sat, 15 Feb 2014 02:57:00 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=51048 Arctic explorer Eric Larsen shared his dangerous experiences with CU students. By Lars Gesing

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]]> Randi Zuckerberg talks trends in technology, asks students to remember to pull the plug https://www.cuindependent.com/2014/02/04/randi-zuckerberg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=randi-zuckerberg Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:18:07 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=50704 Author and former Facebook executive Randi Zuckerberg talks trends in technology, encourages digital detox. By Lars Gesing

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