violence – CU Independent https://cuindependent.com University of Colorado Boulder Student News Sun, 28 Apr 2019 16:37:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 https://cuindependent.com/new/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-CUILOGO-white-mini-32x32.png violence – CU Independent https://cuindependent.com 32 32 Gender and sexuality explored through “The Vagina Monologues” https://cuindependent.com/2019/02/11/gender-sexuality-explored-through-the-vagina-monologues/ Tue, 12 Feb 2019 03:33:14 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=98664 CU V-day's annual performance of the feminist play raised money for Moving to End Sexual Assault. By Anna Haynes

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]]> CU fraternities banned from renting campus spaces after chaotic event https://cuindependent.com/2019/02/08/cu-fraternities-banned-from-renting-campus-spaces-after-chaotic-event/ Sat, 09 Feb 2019 03:32:51 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=98512 CU fraternities are unable to rent spaces for the next year due to the violence and racial slurs which ensued at a ZBT event. By Anna Haynes

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]]> Chicano studies professor explains mass Honduras migration https://cuindependent.com/2018/11/07/chicano-studies-professor-explains-mass-honduras-migration/ Wed, 07 Nov 2018 19:47:20 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=96542 Activist, author and professor Justin Akers Chacón shared reasons and motivations for the global migration crisis on Friday. By Valeria Fugate

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]]> Opinion: Fraternities teach that sexual aggression leads to success https://cuindependent.com/2018/01/18/opinion-fraternities-teach-that-sexual-aggression-leads-to-success/ Thu, 18 Jan 2018 07:12:11 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=89364 Opinions do not necessarily represent CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. On their websites, fraternity chapters all explain their goals in similar ways. They claim that the purpose of fraternities in colleges and universities is, overall, to help develop future leaders. And it appears that they are succeeding in this goal. According to the Atlantic,…

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]]> Opinion: Eminem needs to chill out https://cuindependent.com/2017/10/31/opinion-eminem-needs-to-chill-out/ Wed, 01 Nov 2017 03:32:30 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=87698 Eminem's lyrics are misogynistic and antagonistic. It's time to let him fade out of cultural relevance. By Vasundhara Tyagi

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]]> Opinion: CU Boulder appallingly soft on alleged abuse by former football coach, effective cover-up https://cuindependent.com/2017/07/20/cu-joe-tumpkin-domestic-abuse-distefano-george-macintyre/ Thu, 20 Jul 2017 08:12:20 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=84300 CU gravely mishandled, and effectively covered up, the Tumpkin domestic abuse case. DiStefano, George and MacIntyre deserve to be fired. By Hayla Wong, Jake Mauff and Justin Guerriero

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]]> CU’s crime rates https://cuindependent.com/2013/01/30/cus-crime-rates/ https://cuindependent.com/2013/01/30/cus-crime-rates/#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:23:35 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=41785 Compared to the national average CU Boulder is a moderately safe community for students.

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]]> https://cuindependent.com/2013/01/30/cus-crime-rates/feed/ 0 Feminism – From Bras to Bros: Victimized and forgotten https://cuindependent.com/2012/12/05/feminism-from-bras-to-bros-victimized-and-forgotten/ https://cuindependent.com/2012/12/05/feminism-from-bras-to-bros-victimized-and-forgotten/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:41:49 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=40284 By Mira Winograd and Becky Powell
Opinion: U.S. media pays attention to violence in different ways, depending where it is. By comparing two recent domestic violence cases, we can illuminate the way we see violence in our own country versus in others.

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