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• CU students safe after rescue from Flatirons

  Mar 3, 2011comments

  CU students Mary Reynolds and Briana Horley are safe after crews rescued the two 19-year-olds between the First and Second Flatiron. Detective Commander Rick Brough said the exact location of the rescue is unknown. “They got stranded while... read more »

   
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  The “Rango” press conference

  Mar 3, 2011comments

  (Courtesy photo) One thing you have to know when you go to a press conference where multiple celebrities will be, anything can happen. This fact couldn’t be truer than what happened at the press conference for “Rango” at the Four Seasons... read more »

   
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  CU sports weekend recap

  Feb 28, 2011comments

    (CU Independent illustration/Kelly Kaoudis) What a week for Buff athletics.   Track and field’s Emma Coburn outran all competitors in the 3,000-meter run to win the event Saturday at the 2011 Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championships... read more »

   
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  Colorado basketball upsets Texas Longhorns

  Feb 27, 2011comments

  Sophomore guard Alec Burks is swarmed by students who rushed the court following the Buffaloes' 91-89 victory over the 5th-ranked Texas Longhorns on Saturday. (CU Independent/Jonathan Zwick)The Buffs rallied from behind, and they never... read more »

   

• CU gets animated

  Feb 26, 2011comments

  With social commentary, a giant nasty Gruffalo, and of course, the latest Pixar creation, Oscar animated shorts aren’t your average Sunday morning cartoons. This week, the International Film Series came to the rescue as the scramble to catch... read more »

   

• Series: Footnotes

  Feb 25, 2011comments

  You know how in last week’s article I said running couldn’t help your grades? Well this week I didn’t fail a class because of running. Let me set the scene: I’ve been awake for 32+ hours finishing and editing a paper,... read more »

   

• CU men’s basketball to battle Texas at home

  Feb 25, 2011comments

  The Buffs may be the underdogs this coming Saturday, but they don’t plan on playing dead. The Texas Longhorns, whose only conference loss came against Nebraska on Feb. 19, wouldn’t want to put another blemish on their nearly perfect... read more »

   

• New Zealand study abroad students

  Feb 25, 2011comments

  CU is contacting the students studying abroad and is awaiting more information following a massive earthquake. After a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Christchurch, New Zealand Tuesday afternoon, CU has contacted students currently studying at... read more »

   

• Buffs hang on to edge Red Raiders

  Feb 24, 2011comments

  The Buffs took a step toward a postseason appearance after a key road victory. More than 8,000 were in attendance at the United Spirit Arena as Colorado defeated the Texas Tech Red Raiders 71-68 on Wednesday night in Lubbock, Texas. With the... read more »

   
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  Opinion: Food>Sex

  Feb 24, 2011comments

  (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. Food is better than sex. Now don’t get your panties in a bunch.... read more »