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  Photos: Martin Solveig, Trajikk, Tommy Michael at Beta

  Nov 13, 2011comments

  CU Independent photographer Jake Fojtik caught French electro giant Martin Solveig, supported by Denverites Trajikk and Tommy Michael while they shook the walls of Beta with massive remixes and original house music on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011... read more »

   
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  Photos: CU vs Cal volleyball

  Nov 7, 2011comments

  On Nov. 5, CU volleyball took on the University of California Bears in the Coors Events Center but sadly couldn’t upset Cal, who are ranked seventh in the Pac-12. CU lost 25-23, 20-25, 25-15 and 25-20 in a series of four games played.... read more »

   
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  Photos: Trevor Hall with Cas Haley in Old Main

  Nov 1, 2011comments

  Dreadlocked guitarman Trevor Hall and cohort Cas Haley took CU’s most intimate venue, the theater in Old Main, by storm on Oct. 28. Hall’s music incorporates elements of many styles, including classical guitar, hip-hop, reggae and... read more »

   
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  Reach for the Moon

  Oct 31, 2011comments

  The most talented of musicians can still have trouble finding ways to get their art into audiences’ ears. Whether it be promoting music through flyers and social media or simply booking a show, MoonPeaks offers local musicians a chance at... read more »

   
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  Cartoon: Eight creative Halloween costumes

  Oct 31, 2011comments

  Halloween is this Monday and the CU Independent’s Chelsea Shettler has put together a list of eight creative Halloween costumes if you are still looking for something to wear. Eight creative Halloween costume ideas. (CU Independent Illustration/Chelsea... read more »

   
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  Photos: First Snow

  Oct 27, 2011comments

  The first snowstorm of the year left a dusting of white across Boulder. Photographers of the CU Independent captured some of the beauty of a snow-covered campus. Assistant photo editor Robert R. Denton stumbled upon a group of students who built... read more »

   
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  Photos: Homecoming Parade on Pearl

  Oct 22, 2011comments

  The CU football team, marching band, members of the Greek system, and Buffs fans pumped up with school spirit danced all the way down Pearl St. in anticipation of Saturday’s homecoming afternoon game versus Oregon on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011.... read more »

   
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  Photos: CU men’s hockey vs. UNC

  Oct 17, 2011comments

  CU’s men’s hockey team played the UNC Bears on Friday, Oct. 14, 2011 and beat them 7-3. CU Independent photographer Andrew Kaczmarek documented their win. Click on the first picture below to begin the slideshow. [Show... read more »

   
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  Photos: Slackline competition

  Oct 15, 2011comments

  Gibbon Slacklines sponsored a slackline competition on Norlin Quad Friday, Oct. 14. Participants came from all over Colorado, including the winner of the competition, Mickey Wilson, a first year graduate student studying materials physics at... read more »

   
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  Photos: Opening day at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

  Oct 14, 2011comments

  The Arapahoe Basin Ski Area opened for the season Thursday, Oct. 13. Jeffrey Egner, a senior sociology major, took the day off to drive up for opening day. According to arapahoebasin.com, the High Noon intermediate run and the High Divide terrain... read more »