inauguration

When faced with a reality he did not like, President Trump instead chose to construct one with his own alternative facts. By Emily McPeak

Protestors filled the streets — some were arrested — in Washington, D.C., as Donald Trump was inaugurated. By Jack Barker and Carina Julig

By Avalon Jacka
Why Beyonce’s lipsynched National Anthem shouldn’t matter, and what it means for her Super Bowl half time show.

By Rob Denton
CU Independent managing editor Rob Denton’s trip to cover the inauguration

By Elizabeth Hernandez
With a speech containing the phrase “we, the people” five times, a couple shout-outs to self evident truths, and multiple mentions of founding principles and documents, President Obama’s second inaugural address was a clear allusion to a time when leaders of the United States were figuring out what was important to Americans and how to govern accordingly.