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  • CU students gather to celebrate Festival of Lights

    CU students gather to celebrate Festival of Lights

    University of Colorado Provost Russell Moore lights the menorah in front of the Visual Arts Complex Wednesday at a Hanukkah celebration hosted by Chabad Student Center. (CU Independent/Eric McCune) The beginning of Hanukkah is kicking off with... read more »

     
  • Opinion: Money is loud

    The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. From fair-trade products that support micro-finance in the developing world, to ethical businesses donating... read more »

     
  • CU basketball: Buffs slay Bobcats

    A hot first half and an unstoppable defense were all the CU women’s basketball team needed to secure a win against the Texas State Bobcats. The Buffs demolished the Bobcats 67-35. Their fifth straight win pushes CU’s record up to 6-1. The... read more »

     
  • CU alums start Hangover Helpers

    For Alex Vere-Nicoll, his marketing degree from the LEEDS School of Business is paying off. Vere-Nicoll said he started Hangover Helpers a few weeks ago, a business that aims to relieve its customers’ hangovers by cleaning up their homes... read more »

     
  • CU basketball: Colorado runs over Texas-Pan Am

    CU basketball: Colorado runs over Texas-Pan Am

    Senior forward Austin Dufault drives to the basket against Texas-Pan American on Tuesday night. The Buffs beat the Broncs 83-64. (CU Independent/Phil McMichael)Returning to their home court, the Buffs are back on the winning track. Colorado... read more »

     
  • Solder named Big 12 Offensive Linesman of the Year

    Solder named Big 12 Offensive Linesman of the Year

    Senior outside tackle Nate Solder, shown here during the Sept. 18 game against Hawaii, was honored with the Big 12's 2010 Offensive Lineman of the Year award on Tuesday. (CU Independent/Patrick Ghidossi)Senior outside tackle Nate Solder is receiving... read more »

     
  • CU Buffs basketball bonanza

    The CU basketball teams didn’t take a break over Thanksgiving. The women’s team won the 2010 Omni Hotels Classic, beating Evansville in the first round and Loyola University Chicago in the championship game. With the wins, Colorado improved... read more »

     
  • CU Cost Centers don’t allow credit card marketing

    Students seeking credit cards will not find offers marketed on campus. Although recent federal reforms, effective Feb. 22, placed limitations on campus credit card marketing, the University of Colorado Student Government took a step ahead in... read more »

     
  • CU costumes: sewing “A Christmas Carol”

    [flagallery gid=48 name="CU's Costume Workshop"]Ensuring no actor goes onstage naked requires a lot more effort than one might think. Entrusted with this task, the costume department at CU tackles the difficult behind-the-scenes work that goes... read more »

     
  • Committee members to find new CU head coach named

    The question on many Buffs fans’ minds is who will replace Dan Hawkins as CU’s head coach. CU officials announced the formation of a seven-person committee to find a new head coach for the CU football team on Wednesday. The search... read more »