Letters to the Editor Archives - https://www.cuindependent.com/category/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/ The independent student voice of CU Boulder. Sat, 09 May 2020 17:22:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1 Letter to the Editor: MSA showed respectful disagreement of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s campus talk https://www.cuindependent.com/2020/01/29/ayaan-hirsi-alis-speaking-event-muslim-student-association/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ayaan-hirsi-alis-speaking-event-muslim-student-association Wed, 29 Jan 2020 21:59:43 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=112766 There are many things to say about Ayaan Hirsi Ali's campus visit, but it is important to recognize the dignity and respect shown by the Muslim Student Association during the event. By Renaud-Philippe Garner

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]]> Guest opinion: What are we really honoring? https://www.cuindependent.com/2018/12/04/what-are-we-really-honoring-korey-wise-colorado-law/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-we-really-honoring-korey-wise-colorado-law Tue, 04 Dec 2018 19:04:23 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=97288 As Colorado Law makes Korey Wise an honorary alum next year, some questions need to be asked, and victims remembered. Submitted by Loren Terry

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]]> Letter to the Editor: Response to “Ann Coulter and the Importance of Hearing Her Out” https://www.cuindependent.com/2018/03/18/letter-editor-response-ann-coulter-importance-hearing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-editor-response-ann-coulter-importance-hearing Mon, 19 Mar 2018 03:46:32 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92013 Letters to the editor do not represent CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. A recent article…

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]]> Opinion: An open letter to colorblind CU https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/11/17/opinion-open-letter-to-colorblind-cu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-open-letter-to-colorblind-cu Fri, 17 Nov 2017 23:53:49 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=88637 The University needs to actively address racial diversity and conversations about color-blindness is not the best way to help. By Hayla Wong

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]]> Letter to the Editor: Chancellor DiStefano, Milo Yiannopoulos should not speak https://www.cuindependent.com/2017/01/23/letter-editor-chancellor-distefano-milo-yiannopoulos-not-speak-cu-boulder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-editor-chancellor-distefano-milo-yiannopoulos-not-speak-cu-boulder Mon, 23 Jan 2017 19:15:43 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=79218 Milo Yiannopoulos harassed a transgender student at a talk in Wisconsin. A CU alum says he should not be able to speak at CU. By Benjamin Bellman

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]]> Letter to the Editor: Vote ‘yes’ on proposition 106 https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/10/27/letter-editor-vote-yes-prop-106/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-editor-vote-yes-prop-106 Fri, 28 Oct 2016 06:21:21 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=76290 Guest commentator Matt Larson explains why Coloradans should vote yes on the death with dignity proposition this November.

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]]> Letter to the Editor: A letter to Chancellor DiStefano from a student in the UMC incident https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/10/16/letter-umc-false-report-shooter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-umc-false-report-shooter Mon, 17 Oct 2016 05:30:43 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=75680 Erin Neale was in the UMC when police responded to the false report of an active shooter. She criticized CU's handling of the incident.

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]]> Letter to the Editor: A resident’s stolen garden gnomes https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/03/15/72434/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=72434 Wed, 16 Mar 2016 03:26:51 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=72434 Lynn Brown, a Boulder resident, is concerned that her property was stolen. Please contact her if you have any information.

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]]> Letter to the Editor: The Democratic Party should get rid of superdelegates https://www.cuindependent.com/2016/03/15/72429/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=72429 Wed, 16 Mar 2016 03:19:44 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=72429 Why the Democratic Party needs to nix superdelegates from the presidential nomination process. By Brendan L. Keating

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]]> Letter to the Editor: Studying abroad https://www.cuindependent.com/2015/11/03/letter-to-the-editor-studying-abroad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-to-the-editor-studying-abroad Wed, 04 Nov 2015 05:34:30 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=66912 The opportunities for learning when studying abroad are truly boundless. By Jeremy Sjodahl-Brainard.

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