4/20

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  Amendment 64′s effect on CU

  Dec 11, 2012comments

  The recreational use of marijuana has officially been legalized as of Monday in Colorado after Gov. Hickenlooper signed Amendment 64 into law. CU officials are advising students not to break out the Cheetos and Goldfish — at least on campus. An... read more »

   
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  Amendment 64 will not affect university’s policy on drugs or 4/20

  Nov 13, 2012comments

  Amendment 64 passed last Wednesday after receiving a majority vote in the state, but it will not change the strict policies enacted by the university that shut down last semester’s 4/20 gathering. The bill, which will regulate marijuana like... read more »

   
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  Marijuana symposium educates and offers both sides of the debate

  Oct 12, 2012comments

  With the November elections quickly approaching, CU is deliberating Amendment 64 and the issue of legalizing marijuana in Colorado. The Marijuana Symposium, an event hosted by CUSG, was held Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom... read more »

   
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  Wyclef Jean concert sees only 1,500 students on 4/20

  Apr 22, 2012comments

  This year’s 4/20 celebration was marked with an increase in security, a closed campus and a Wyclef Jean concert that showed little attendance from the student population. CUSG and Program Council sponsored a free concert performed by hip-hop... read more »

   
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  The face of 4/20 takes a different shape this year

  Apr 22, 2012comments

  CU’s tactics to remove the annual 4/20 gathering on Norlin Quad managed to subdue the festivities on campus, though enforcement measures could not silence those in opposition to the changes. Friday, April 20, marked a day of change in CU’s... read more »

   
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  4/20 protesters gather on campus despite heavy police presence

  Apr 21, 2012comments

  The police presence on campus Friday kept the 4/20 gathering off of Norlin Quad but could not prevent protesters from celebrating on the lawn by the Duane Physics building. The CU campus was calm for most of Friday until a group of protesters... read more »

   
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  Photos: 4/20 2012

  Apr 21, 2012comments

  The 2012 4/20 gathering on the CU campus included police checkpoints, trespassing arrests, a concert and a smoke out. Eight CUI photojournalists were on hand from the early morning hours until the late afternoon covering what transpired. [Show... read more »

   
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  Photos: Wyclef Jean concert

  Apr 20, 2012comments

  CUI photojournalist Andrew Kaczmarek attended the Wyclef Jean concert at the Coors Events Center on 4/20 presented by CUSG and Program Council. The concert was part of an initiative to stop the traditional 4/20 gathering at CU, however few students... read more »

   
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  Student reaction on 4/20

  Apr 20, 2012comments

  NewsTeam Boulder’s Kristin Parker gets student reactions about the University of Colorado’s crackdown on 4/20 events in Norlin Quad. (Courtesy NewsTeam/Kristin Parker)

   
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  4/20 campus security map

  Apr 20, 2012comments

  As the clock ticks down to 4:20 p.m., check our map to see where police security is set up around the campus. [xmlgm {http://umapper.s3.amazonaws.com/maps/kml/127709.kml}]