Archive for: University of Colorado daily student newspaper

  • Sugga wants to know: Valentine’s Day special part 1

    Sugga wants to know: Valentine’s Day special part 1

    (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. OPINION- Valentine’s Day is assumed to be a day to celebrate... read more »

     
  • Islam scholar coming to CU

    Islam scholar coming to CU

    Ebrahim Moosa (Courtesy photo) Ebrahim Moosa, an associate professor of Islamic Studies in the Department of Religion at Duke University, is coming to the CU-Boulder campus to lecture on his own work and to honor the work of CU’s Dr. Frederick... read more »

     
  • Boulder bundles up

    Remember the balmy December? Well, Mother Nature is back with a vengeance and it’s time to bundle up. With predicted single digit highs, CU students are learning how to bundle up fast. Chris Ball, a 19-year-old sophomore architecture major,... read more »

     
  • CU-Boulder’s Study Abroad Program in Cairo cancelled

    CU-Boulder’s Study Abroad Program in Cairo cancelled

    (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) CU is canceling its study abroad program for students in Cairo, Egypt. Due to the safety concerns the political unrest in Egypt is causing, Provost Russell Moore announced Tuesday in a news release... read more »

     
  • CU ranked No. 1 for graduates serving in the Peace Corps

    CU ranked No. 1 for graduates serving in the Peace Corps

    (Courtesy of peacecorps.gov) The University of Colorado at Boulder is ranked the No. 1 school recruiting undergraduate students to serve in the Peace Corps.  According to a CU news release, 117 students are serving around the world this year. In... read more »

     
  • CU celebrates the Chinese New Year

    CU celebrates the Chinese New Year

    Click Here For Video of the CelebrationThree dancers perform a traditional Chinese dance as part of the Chinese New Year celebration which took place in the Glenn Miller Ballroom on Sunday night. The event featured free food and a myriad of... read more »

     
  • Opinion: What are you getting out of your education?

    The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. OPINION- You’ve dusted off your textbooks, you’ve neatly filed all of your syllabi into your color-coded... read more »

     
  • Last-minute decision leaves legacy

    Last-minute decision leaves legacy

    The Eaton Humanities building, completed in 1999, follows CU's Tuscan-inspired architectural style. (CU Independent/Patrick Ghidossi)The rough red sandstone covering each of CU’s buildings, set against the backdrop of the flatirons, is enough... read more »

     
  • Dear CU students

    Editor’s Note: The following is a message released in response to conduct at the men’s basketball game against KU on Tuesday evening. I would like first to thank you for your tremendous support and enthusiasm at our men’s... read more »

     
  • CU men’s basketball takes on No.6 Kansas at home

    CU men’s basketball takes on No.6 Kansas at home

    Junior guard Cory Higgins goes in for a lay-up against Baylor on Jan. 12, 2010. (CU Independent file/Sara Fossum) Senior guard Cory Higgins wants to prove to Buffs fans everywhere that his team hasn’t lost its swagger. After starting the... read more »