Longform

Students and faculty discuss the First Amendment following an executive order issued to protect free speech. By Robert Tann and Anna Haynes

A decade after the closing of Colorado’s flagship newspaper state journalists have shifted tactics to survive in the industry. By Lucy Haggard

“A new level of low”: Changes coming to sexual harassment investigations   “A new level of…

Students and community members highlighted access to information and political knowledge as important factors for voter turnout. By Robert Tann

CU community members share their stories of immigration in the face of an unwelcoming political climate. By Heidi Harris and Jackson Barnett

A look at the day-to-day reality of women in forensics, a field with a fast-growing female workforce. By Bri Barnum

Around Boulder, a handful of communities still benefit from one-room schoolhouses and their robust educational traditions. By Fiona Matson

The homelessness plan is popular among housed residents, but the expected impacts on those without a home are less clear. By Lucy Haggard

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

Our reporter followed one girl’s story for more than a year, chronicling Xanax’s effect on CU students. By Jackson Barnett