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CUSG ratifies board positions for new session

August 29, 2014 0

President Roberts applauds after the ratification of one of the groups on Tuesday. At the first CUSG meeting this fall semester, many groups came to be ratified by the council. (Elizabeth Rodriguez/ CU Independent).

The CU student government's Legislative Council kicked off its 81st session Thursday. By Sam Klomhaus

Student found dead in Williams Village dorm

August 26, 2014 0

Stearns West Hall in Williams Village. A student was found dead in his dorm room on Tuesday. (Calyx Ward/CU Independent)

A student was found unresponsive in his Stearns West dorm room. By Sam Klomhaus

CU administration prepares for flood season, urges students to sign up for alerts

May 2, 2014 0

Boulder residents create a barrier to direct rushing water away from their apartment complex thursday afternoon on the corner of Arapahoe and 7th. The residents used plastic bags filled with gravel and mud to hold up plywood boards preventing the water from flooding their apartments. (Nate Bruzdzinski/CU Independent)

April marked the beginning of the flood season in Colorado and CU is making a continued effort to get the word out to students. Flood safety is more of a priority for the administration this year than in previous years because of the floods that rocked the Front Range last September. “Last fall heightened everyone’s awareness, and that’s a good thing,” said …

Music fills C4C in surprise flash mob

April 22, 2014 0

A flash mob featuring erupts in the atrium of the Center for Community on April 21, 2014. The event was organized by the Housing and Dining Services as an effort to increase community involvement. (Nate Bruzdzinski/CU Independent)

The Local Sphere Ensemble performed two surprise shows Monday in the C4C as students ate lunch. By Sam Klomhaus

CUSG unveils updated website

April 11, 2014 0

The CU student government has launched a new website, with a feature that allows students to create their own petitions. By Sam Klomhaus

Kathleen Sebelius calls for global cooperation in CWA keynote address

April 8, 2014 0

Kathleen Sebelius was the keynote speaker for the first day of CU's Conference on World Affairs. By Sam Klomhaus

CU Boulder Cannabis Symposium health panel discusses effects of marijuana on intelligence, driving

April 3, 2014 0

On Wednesday April 2nd the University of Colorado held a Cannabis Synposium to brainstorm with experts and students here at CU alternatives to 4/20. In this picture we see Michael Elliot, who is the Executive of Marijuana Industry Group, discussing the many issues with the new Cannabis industry. (Elizabeth Rodriguez/ CU Independent)

A symposium held on campus on Wednesday brought in marijuana experts to weigh in on the drug's effects. By Sam Klomhaus

National political organization Wolf-PAC opens chapter at CU

March 18, 2014 0

An organization dedicated to ending corporate spending in elections comes to Boulder. By Sam Klomhaus

CU graduate school to participate in student finances research project

March 13, 2014 0

A new financial education project is being introduced at CU to help students manage their personal finances. By Sam Klomhaus

Student government approves UMC budget increases, including new tech manager

March 6, 2014 0

On the second-to-last night of annual budget meetings, CU Student Government voted for the UMC to receive, among other expenditures, a new multimedia position. By Sam Klomhaus