Archive for: cu independent

• PROPEL candidate alleges anti-gay remarks were made by INVEST member

  Apr 12, 2011comments

  The University of Colorado Student Government election polls are closed, but one student who ran on the PROPEL ticket says he continues to feel the effects of the loss. Running for president on the PROPEL ticket, 21-year-old junior political... read more »

   

• Big 12 bust for CU

  Apr 9, 2011comments

  In their final meeting as Big 12 opponents, No. 40 Kansas State blanked CU’s women’s tennis team. The Wildcats swept the Buffs 7-0 Friday afternoon at the Wamego Recreation Complex in Manhattan, Kan. “Kansas State is a very good team... read more »

   

• CWA panel focuses on gay rights and activism

  Apr 9, 2011comments

  Being gay is more than just a sexual orientation, according to Conference on World Affairs panelists. The panel “Gay Culture: Acceptance and Assimilation” catered a full house Friday, as students and community members gathered in the UMC... read more »

   
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  New chapter for CU Buffs football

  Apr 9, 2011comments

  A player's helmet rests on the grass during the Buffs' open scrimmage last Saturday. A new coaching staff has brought a fresh outlook for CU football this Spring. (CU Independent/Patrick Ghidossi)With gray skies hanging over the practice... read more »

   

• Theater Buff: “You Can’t Take it With You”

  Apr 9, 2011comments

  Fireworks exploding with a strange Russian dance teacher and a raving drunk woman would be enough to scare away anyone from a family dinner. However, characters more than make up for their oddities in the lovable play, “You Can’t Take it... read more »

   

• CU men’s lacrosse preps for mile high showdown

  Apr 8, 2011comments

  The rivalry between the University of Colorado Buffaloes (6-2) and the Colorado State University (10-2) lacrosse teams continue this year in the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Lacrosse Showdown. The showdown will take place at INVESCO Field at Mile... read more »

   
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  Scream Gets A Reboot

  Apr 8, 2011comments

  (Courtesy) Over a decade later, a new Scream movie is about to hit theaters. But it’s not so much a sequel as it is a reboot, as actresses Hayden Panettiere and Emma Roberts repeatedly stressed in separate interviews. Emma Roberts plays Sidney... read more »

   
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  One Interesting Show

  Apr 8, 2011comments

  Head coach Jon Embree yells instructions at his team as sophomore Justin Castor (40) and senior Tyler Hansen (9) complete a drill during the Buffaloes' open scrimmage on Saturday at the practice fields. (CU Independent/Patrick Ghidossi) On... read more »

   

• CU President Benson supports SJMC discontinuance

  Apr 7, 2011comments

  Twilight is settling on CU’s journalism school, but not on the study of journalism. In a letter released Wednesday, CU President Bruce Benson wrote to Chancellor Phil DiStefano saying that he supports the recommendation for discontinuance... read more »

   

• CWA presents: ‘Species Extinction is No Big Deal’

  Apr 7, 2011comments

  The Conference on World Affairs brought a number of panelists to discuss the actions needed to save wildlife species from becoming extinct due to climate change. Moderator Ferd Grauer and panelists Peter H Hildebrand, Larry Schweiger, Jayni... read more »