Ellis Arnold, Author at https://www.cuindependent.com The independent student voice of CU Boulder. Fri, 08 May 2020 21:01:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 CU says diversity plan moves forward, but campus is left in dark; students face race issues, Trump rhetoric in class https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/07/22/cu-boulder-diversity-plan-distefano-race/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cu-boulder-diversity-plan-distefano-race Sat, 22 Jul 2017 21:00:49 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=84293 What is CU's diversity plan? After years of little information, we investigated to find out what the inclusive excellence plan really is. By CU Independent staff

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]]> White House reverses part of ban on refugees and citizens from 7 Muslim countries after legal challenges https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/01/28/trump-signs-ban-muslim-refugees-citizens-7-countries-effective-120-days/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-signs-ban-muslim-refugees-citizens-7-countries-effective-120-days Sat, 28 Jan 2017 17:11:53 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=79562 Trump barred entry from seven countries and all refugees entering the United States, the New York Times reported.

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]]> CU Boulder to support alternative event to Milo Yiannopoulos talk https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/12/15/cu-alternative-event-milo-yiannopoulos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cu-alternative-event-milo-yiannopoulos Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:38:51 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=78667 After concern from campus on hosting the alt-right speaker, CU said it will support an alternative event along with his talk. By Ellis Arnold

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]]> Opinion: Hosting alt-right icon Milo Yiannopoulos is a disaster for CU Boulder https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/12/07/ban-hosting-alt-right-icon-milo-yiannopoulos-disaster-cu-boulder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ban-hosting-alt-right-icon-milo-yiannopoulos-disaster-cu-boulder Wed, 07 Dec 2016 08:02:37 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=78051 The far-right conservative agitator is slated to speak on campus next month. CU should ban him from speaking here, not condone his ideas. By Ellis Arnold

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]]> Opinion: If America elected Trump, we deserve it https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/11/12/trump-president-elect-election-clinton-deserve-exit-polls-voters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-president-elect-election-clinton-deserve-exit-polls-voters Sat, 12 Nov 2016 10:16:06 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=77272 Donald Trump is the next president, and maybe there's a tiny silver lining in that, if that's possible. By Ellis Arnold

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]]> Anti-Trump protest of hundreds marches through Boulder and CU, blocks highway traffic https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/11/10/trump-protest-boulder-cu-blocks-highway/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-protest-boulder-cu-blocks-highway Fri, 11 Nov 2016 06:29:19 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=77258 About 1,000 marched through Boulder Thursday night to protest President-Elect Donald Trump. By Ellis Arnold and Jackson Barnett

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]]> Politics 101: Fact-checking (and explaining) the third Clinton-Trump debate https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/10/21/politics-101-fact-checking-third-debate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=politics-101-fact-checking-third-debate Fri, 21 Oct 2016 08:15:25 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=76062 Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton faced off in the most aggressive debate yet — here's how the facts boiled down. By Ellis Arnold

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]]> Quick post-game update: Colorado falls to USC 21-17 https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/10/08/quick-post-game-update-colorado-falls-usc-21-17/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=quick-post-game-update-colorado-falls-usc-21-17 Sun, 09 Oct 2016 01:00:17 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=75527 Colorado tied the game in the fourth quarter, but couldn't catch USC down the stretch. By Justin Guerriero

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]]> Suspicious device brings bomb squad to campus; streets, parking lots closed as area was investigated https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/09/19/suspicious-device-brings-bomb-squad-campus-streets-parking-lots-closed-area-investigated/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suspicious-device-brings-bomb-squad-campus-streets-parking-lots-closed-area-investigated Tue, 20 Sep 2016 05:42:49 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=74750 Bomb squad and hazardous materials teams concluded the device, which involved wires and a plastic jug, was not hazardous. By Ellis Arnold

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]]> How a CUSG election controversy happened: Revolution party and Black Student Alliance in conflict https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/05/24/73632/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=73632 Tue, 24 May 2016 08:08:34 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=73632 The legal and political details of the fallout between the student group and the CUSG (student government) party. By Ellis Arnold

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