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  CU party registration service helps buffs party smart

  Sep 13, 2011comments

  After the recent alcohol-related death of a CU student, safe partying should be among every Buff’s top priorities. Despite the possible risks, there are measures students can take to still live it up at a party, while staying safe. For many... read more »

   
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  Photos: CU vs. Cal

  Sep 12, 2011comments

  CU Independent photographers explored the Sept. 10 football game against Cal, which the Buffs lost 33-36. Click on the first image to start the slideshow. [Show as slideshow] ... read more »

   
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  CU students bid farewell to Nordic studies program instructor

  Sep 12, 2011comments

  On the last day of August, former University of Colorado-instructor Helga Luthers and her students held their usual Nordic Coffee Hour from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Pekoe’s Cafe in the Atlas building on campus. Coffee hour is usually held in... read more »

   
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  What’s up Weekly

  Sep 12, 2011comments

  With promises of fall looming in the air, CU students are finding themselves in a mad dash to show off those last sundresses, bid their AC unit farewell and rediscover the pumpkin spice latte at Starbucks. Let’s see what’s going on around... read more »

   
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  Remembering the fallen of Sept. 11

  Sep 11, 2011comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Ten years. A decade now separates the United States from acts of terror that, to this day, continue to haunt... read more »

   
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  The politics of climate change

  Sep 10, 2011comments

  CU is becoming a hosting ground for the discussion of climate change and its prominence in American society. The Center for Environmental Journalism hosted a lecture Thursday evening in Eaton humanities titled, “Climate Change and the 2012... read more »

   
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  Trek the Bars: an extra night for charity

  Sep 10, 2011comments

  Going to the bars is always expensive. What’s a CU student to do? Luckily, a good cause and cheap drinks meet in Trek the Bars. Trek the Bars is an annual event put on by GlobeMed at CU. This time around marks the fifth semester and this... read more »

   
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  Where is Allie McLaughlin?

  Sep 8, 2011comments

  The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. When I entered my freshman year at CU in the fall of 2009, I considered trying to walk on to the Buffs’... read more »

   

• Teacher’s Pet 2.0

  Sep 8, 2011comments

  How to Get Along with Your Professors The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Think back to your favorite high school teacher for a minute. Maybe... read more »

   

• Student’s death sends shockwaves through CU community

  Sep 8, 2011comments

  The death of a CU student has stunned many in the CU community and has caused officials to rethink drug and alcohol education. Michael Hoffman, a 21-year-old sophomore open-option major, died Aug. 30, after spending four days unconscious at... read more »