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  • Restaurant Review: Caffè

    Restaurant Review: Caffè

    Caffè is located on 17th and Pearl, by Frasca Food and Wine. (CU Independent/Maranda Bodas)What do sports, paninis and maple-glazed doughnuts all have in common? They are all some of Frasca chef and co-owner, Lachlan Mackinnon-Patterson’s,... read more »

     
  • CUSG spring election

    CUSG spring election

    University of Colorado Student Government spring elections are over with the highest voter turnout ever and CUSG is preparing for next semester. CUSG Public Relations Director Kristy Gustavson said the election was a great success as far as... read more »

     
  • Vicente Fox visits CU campus

    To former Mexican president Vicente Fox, there is nothing more empowering to a nation than a democracy. “Our future and destiny are in our own hands,” Fox said. Fox visited Macky Auditorium Wednesday night in an event hosted by the Distinguished... read more »

     
  • CU hosts campus wide internship and job fair

    CU is helping students find summer jobs and internships with a campus wide fair. The UMC Ballroom was full of young adults, dressed professionally with smiles on their faces and their resumes ready on Wednesday as CU Career Services hosted a... read more »

     
  • President Bruce Benson holds town hall meeting

    Budget cuts and additional sacrifices are in the immediate future for CU. When CU President Bruce Benson held a twice yearly town hall meeting of students, faculty and staff on Wednesday, he got straight to the point about CU’s financial situation. “I... read more »

     
  • Embree names starting QB

    Embree names starting QB

    Senior Tyler Hansen rears back to throw a pass during the annual spring game last Saturday. Hansen was named the Buffs' starting quarterback on Tuesday. (CU Independent/Patrick Ghidossi)In an announcement as predictable as tax day in April,... read more »

     
  • Opinion: An alternative option to the classic spring break

    [flagallery gid=57 name="Gallery"]The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Lunchtime in the UMC is always a hub for student activities either taking... read more »

     
  • Festival preview: Communikey Festival

    Festival preview: Communikey Festival

    (Courtesy/Communikey Festival of Electronic Arts)Technology and expression will unite once again for the 2011 Communikey Festival of Electronic Arts. Today marks the beginning of the annual Communikey Festival, a five-day celebration of electronic... read more »

     
  • CU students host Denim Day on campus

    CU students host Denim Day on campus

    Pieces of denim with messages on them hang from a clothesline on Norlin Quad Monday to raise awareness about sexual assault. The first annual Denim Day is on Wednesday. (CU Independent/Rob Denton)One out of four women will be the victim of... read more »

     
  • Opinion: Buff heartbreak

    Opinion: Buff heartbreak

    CU's costumed mascot Chip makes his presence known at the CU-CSU football game at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium on Sept. 4, 2010 (CU Independent file/Patrick Ghidossi)The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent... read more »