CU Independent » student http://cuindependent.com University of Colorado Daily Student News Fri, 30 Oct 2015 03:33:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.1 Alex Doyle: Are students affected by debate day? http://cuindependent.com/2015/10/28/alex-doyle-are-students-affected-by-debate-day/ http://cuindependent.com/2015/10/28/alex-doyle-are-students-affected-by-debate-day/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2015 20:27:08 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=66261 Alex Doyle's first update from the UMC on Debate Day.

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GOP Debate: The political process participation paradox http://cuindependent.com/2015/10/28/gop-debate-the-political-process-participation-paradox/ http://cuindependent.com/2015/10/28/gop-debate-the-political-process-participation-paradox/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2015 07:51:50 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=66032 Has student exclusion from the debate increased political enthusiasm? By Taryn Parsons

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CUSG elections this week, voting info http://cuindependent.com/2015/10/26/cusg-elections-this-week-voting-info/ http://cuindependent.com/2015/10/26/cusg-elections-this-week-voting-info/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2015 17:55:13 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=65900 Vote for your CUSG Representatives-at-Large and Arts and Sciences representatives this week. By Jordyn Siemens

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Disagreement within student gov’t results in veto during election week http://cuindependent.com/2013/10/31/disagreement-within-student-govt-results-in-veto-during-election-week/ http://cuindependent.com/2013/10/31/disagreement-within-student-govt-results-in-veto-during-election-week/#comments Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:57:28 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=48242 Student government executives vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have fast-tracked talks about fraternity use of campus buildings.
By Alison Noon

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CUSG Supports Colorado Amendment 66 http://cuindependent.com/2013/10/25/cusg-supports-colorado-amendment-66/ http://cuindependent.com/2013/10/25/cusg-supports-colorado-amendment-66/#comments Sat, 26 Oct 2013 04:38:53 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=48076 CU Student Government voted to endorse Colorado Amendment 66 and encouraged students to vote in support of it on the Nov. 5 ballot at Thursday evening's legislative council meeting.

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Fall 2013 CUSG candidates “Get Out The Vote” http://cuindependent.com/2013/10/25/fall-2013-cusg-candidates-get-out-the-vote/ http://cuindependent.com/2013/10/25/fall-2013-cusg-candidates-get-out-the-vote/#comments Sat, 26 Oct 2013 04:06:18 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=48090 Candidates from opposing CU Student Government parties UNITE and VOICE manned tables at Norlin Quad to encourage students to vote in the fall 2013 election.
By Jordan Mathews

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As air rescues wind down, some refuse to leave http://cuindependent.com/2013/09/17/as-air-rescues-wind-down-some-refuse-to-leave/ http://cuindependent.com/2013/09/17/as-air-rescues-wind-down-some-refuse-to-leave/#comments Wed, 18 Sep 2013 01:26:59 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=46628 BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — In the days right after floodwaters rushed through the Rocky Mountain foothills, the helicopter crews that lifted stranded people to safety were greeted like heroes. Nearly a week later, they are often being waved away by stubborn mountain residents who refuse to abandon their homes. Caleb Liesveld hiked several miles into …

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Welcome to the new CUI http://cuindependent.com/2013/08/26/welcome-to-the-new-cui/ http://cuindependent.com/2013/08/26/welcome-to-the-new-cui/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2013 14:47:35 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=45590 We choose to embrace change, to move forward, to be different. We choose to be epic.

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Student government distributes $17.7 million in annual student fees http://cuindependent.com/2013/05/11/student-government-distributes-17-7-million-in-annual-student-fees/ http://cuindependent.com/2013/05/11/student-government-distributes-17-7-million-in-annual-student-fees/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 17:02:55 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=43681 By Alison Noon:
Student fees: Who got your money and how to contact them

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No bromo, bro: Part 4, consent and bro culture http://cuindependent.com/2013/05/08/no-bromo-bro-part-4-consent-and-bro-culture/ http://cuindependent.com/2013/05/08/no-bromo-bro-part-4-consent-and-bro-culture/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 14:14:46 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=45485 By Kyle Ward:
In the fourth and final installment, CU Independent reporter Kyle Ward connects how bro culture's use of hyper masculinity and hetero-normativity manage the construct of femininity at CU and how their relationships skew the lines of sexual consent in situations through social pressures and drinking, that may lead to acts of sexual assault that go unreported.

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