A look at the day-to-day reality of women in forensics, a field with a fast-growing female workforce. By Bri Barnum
Features
Photos: Frontier schools of Colorado
Around Boulder, a handful of communities still benefit from one-room schoolhouses and their robust educational traditions. By Fiona Matson
What does Boulder’s new homeless strategy mean for its community?
The homelessness plan is popular among housed residents, but the expected impacts on those without a home are less clear. By Lucy Haggard
CU says diversity plan moves forward, but campus is left in dark; students face race issues, Trump rhetoric in class
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
The heartbreak drug: Xanax at CU Boulder
Our reporter followed one girl’s story for more than a year, chronicling Xanax’s effect on CU students. By Jackson Barnett
‘We have lost our daughter’: Parents of Resurrection and Grace Christian church members accuse churches of abuse, financial manipulation
Resurrection Church and sister churches continue to face controversy due to accusations by former members and parents. By Charlotte Bowditch
Syria explained: A story of war and home
After Tuesday’s chemical attack, the CUI breaks down Syria’s six year war through the story of someone who calls it home. By Jackson Barnett
Service Animals of CU: Understanding emotional support animals and disability service animals
Stories of how service animals and emotional support animals provide companionship and much-needed help for students at CU. By Anna Blanco
How one CU student teaches sororities about eating healthy
Susan Morrell, a CU student and health advocate, is working to make eating healthy in college attainable. By Carlisle Olsen
The Trump Effect: CU’s Middle Eastern students still uncertain of place in U.S. after immigration ban
The CU Independent explores the concerns of students who were affected by Trump’s immigration and refugee ban, and their fears for the future. By Jackson Barnett