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Cartoon: Only in Boulder
The opinions represented in this cartoon do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Have you ever walked around Boulder and spotted something so outrageous that it could be described solely... read more »
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4/20: Students make a stand
A comprehensive look at the events of 4/20. (Courtesy CU Independent/Yuchen Wu) Contact Multimedia Editor Yuchen Wu at [email protected]
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The face of 4/20 takes a different shape this year
CU’s tactics to remove the annual 4/20 gathering on Norlin Quad managed to subdue the festivities on campus, though enforcement measures could not silence those in opposition to the changes. Friday, April 20, marked a day of change in CU’s... read more »
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Buff LAX lose heartbreaker to Rams
The Rocky Mountain Lacrosse Showdown was a thriller, but Colorado came out on the losing end. The Colorado Buffaloes men’s lacrosse team (7-6, 2-1 RMLC) lost to the Colorado State University Rams (11-2, 2-1 RMLC) 11-10 after 2 overtime periods... read more »
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Buffs show strength at Mt. SAC Relays
This weekend the Buffs competed in the Mt. San Antonio College (SAC) Relays in Walnut, Calif. In one of the biggest meets of the outdoor season, the Buffs came out looking strong Thursday night, a theme they would carry throughout the entire... read more »
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4/20 protesters gather on campus despite heavy police presence
The police presence on campus Friday kept the 4/20 gathering off of Norlin Quad but could not prevent protesters from celebrating on the lawn by the Duane Physics building. The CU campus was calm for most of Friday until a group of protesters... read more »
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Photos: 4/20 2012
The 2012 4/20 gathering on the CU campus included police checkpoints, trespassing arrests, a concert and a smoke out. Eight CUI photojournalists were on hand from the early morning hours until the late afternoon covering what transpired. [Show... read more »
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Photos: Wyclef Jean concert
CUI photojournalist Andrew Kaczmarek attended the Wyclef Jean concert at the Coors Events Center on 4/20 presented by CUSG and Program Council. The concert was part of an initiative to stop the traditional 4/20 gathering at CU, however few students... read more »
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Student reaction on 4/20
NewsTeam Boulder’s Kristin Parker gets student reactions about the University of Colorado’s crackdown on 4/20 events in Norlin Quad. (Courtesy NewsTeam/Kristin Parker)
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4/20 photos: 4:20 a.m. to 4:20 p.m.
Every year students and visitors gather on Norlin Quad to smoke marijuana and celebrate 4/20. However, this year, in an attempt to end the annual celebration, CU administration has made the public campus private and promises to take various... read more »


