ellis.arnold https://cuindependent.com The independent student voice of CU Boulder. Sat, 09 May 2020 19:03:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.4 Opinion: Why is indie music so white? And is that a problem? https://cuindependent.com/2017/04/20/opinion-indie-music-white-problem/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-indie-music-white-problem Fri, 21 Apr 2017 06:52:26 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=83378 How the music industry has constructed indie and alternative music in a way that perpetuates racial barriers. By Ellis Arnold

The post Opinion: Why is indie music so white? And is that a problem? appeared first on .

]]> Our Stance: A Daily Camera letter to editor was racist and tone-deaf https://cuindependent.com/2016/03/18/our-stance-a-daily-camera-letter-to-editor-was-racist-and-tone-deaf/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=our-stance-a-daily-camera-letter-to-editor-was-racist-and-tone-deaf Sat, 19 Mar 2016 04:46:15 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=72567 A recent piece from a Boulder resident in the Daily Camera launched dog-whistle racism at CU-Boulder's minority students. By Ellis Arnold

The post Our Stance: A Daily Camera letter to editor was racist and tone-deaf appeared first on .

]]> Black Student Alliance addresses racist graffiti in campus bathroom https://cuindependent.com/2016/03/18/black-student-alliance-addresses-racist-graffiti-in-campus-bathroom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-student-alliance-addresses-racist-graffiti-in-campus-bathroom Fri, 18 Mar 2016 08:53:14 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=72530 An incident of hateful speech was recently addressed by the university, and CU's Black Student Alliance discussed it Wednesday. By Ellis Arnold

The post Black Student Alliance addresses racist graffiti in campus bathroom appeared first on .

]]> Album Review: The 1975’s ‘I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It’ https://cuindependent.com/2016/03/08/album-review-the-1975s-i-like-it-when-you-sleep-for-you-are-so-beautiful-yet-so-unaware-of-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=album-review-the-1975s-i-like-it-when-you-sleep-for-you-are-so-beautiful-yet-so-unaware-of-it Tue, 08 Mar 2016 07:50:59 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=71978 The `80s-drunk new album from The 1975 is a bit hit-and-miss, but with a little digging, the hits are still there. By Ellis Arnold

The post Album Review: The 1975’s ‘I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It’ appeared first on .

]]> Why war needs feminism — Cynthia Enloe’s keynote address at 40th anniversary of women and gender studies https://cuindependent.com/2014/09/29/war-needs-feminism-cynthia-enloes-keynote-address-40th-anniversary-women-gender-studies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=war-needs-feminism-cynthia-enloes-keynote-address-40th-anniversary-women-gender-studies Mon, 29 Sep 2014 13:23:38 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=55429 Enloe argues that gender politics is at the center of military conflicts. By Ellis Arnold

The post Why war needs feminism — Cynthia Enloe’s keynote address at 40th anniversary of women and gender studies appeared first on .

]]> Opinion: Myths about America’s economy https://cuindependent.com/2014/09/25/opinion-myths-americas-economy-unemployment-obamas-stimulus-supply-side-economics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-myths-americas-economy-unemployment-obamas-stimulus-supply-side-economics Thu, 25 Sep 2014 19:35:30 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=55298 In defense of spending during a recession. By Ellis Arnold

The post Opinion: Myths about America’s economy appeared first on .

]]> Opinion: Understanding the Ukraine-Russia conflict https://cuindependent.com/2014/09/11/opinion-guide-understanding-ukraine-russia-conflict-u-s-influence-human-rights-abroad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-guide-understanding-ukraine-russia-conflict-u-s-influence-human-rights-abroad Thu, 11 Sep 2014 13:15:11 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=54676 A breakdown of the crisis abroad. By Ellis Arnold

The post Opinion: Understanding the Ukraine-Russia conflict appeared first on .

]]> Opinion: A guide to understanding the Middle East, ISIS and current conflicts https://cuindependent.com/2014/09/04/opinion-guide-understanding-middle-east-isis-current-conflicts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-guide-understanding-middle-east-isis-current-conflicts Thu, 04 Sep 2014 10:54:53 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=54389 Explaining Middle Eastern conflicts, why they keep happening, and how America factors in. By Ellis Arnold

The post Opinion: A guide to understanding the Middle East, ISIS and current conflicts appeared first on .

]]> Opinion: Contraception, religious freedom and…Hobby Lobby? https://cuindependent.com/2014/05/01/opinion-supreme-court-contraception-religious-freedom-hobby-lobby/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-supreme-court-contraception-religious-freedom-hobby-lobby Thu, 01 May 2014 12:40:10 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=53862 A breakdown debate over religious freedom for corporations in the Supreme Court. By Ellis Arnold

The post Opinion: Contraception, religious freedom and…Hobby Lobby? appeared first on .

]]> Former FCC commissioner meets CU students to raise net neutrality awareness https://cuindependent.com/2014/04/11/fcc-comes-boulder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fcc-comes-boulder Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:28:49 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=53138 Former FCC Commissioner Michael Copps sat down with the CUI to discuss the state of the open Internet. By Ellis Arnold

The post Former FCC commissioner meets CU students to raise net neutrality awareness appeared first on .

]]>