CUSG – CU Independent https://cuindependent.com University of Colorado Boulder Student News Sat, 22 Dec 2018 19:13:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.9 https://cuindependent.com/new/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-CUILOGO-white-mini-32x32.png CUSG – CU Independent https://cuindependent.com 32 32 CU Presidential Search Committee faces opposition from student groups https://cuindependent.com/2018/11/02/cu-presidential-search-committee-faces-opposition-from-student-groups/ Fri, 02 Nov 2018 19:23:21 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=96421 CU Student Government and other groups are frustrated that the student position was not selected in good faith by the regents. By Lucy Haggard

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]]> Chancellor DiStefano addresses initiatives and concerns at State of the Campus https://cuindependent.com/2018/10/09/chancellor-mental-health-housing-state-campus/ Wed, 10 Oct 2018 05:28:58 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=95312 The Chancellor discussed university initiatives and addressed concerns regarding mental health and housing. By Robert Tann

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]]> CUSG election tribunal releases infraction decisions, disqualifying Empower https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/20/cusg-election-tribunal-releases-infraction-decisions-disqualifying-empower/ Fri, 20 Apr 2018 22:07:32 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=93084 Thirty points were collectively leveled against the ticket and two of its candidates as of early Friday. By Lucy Haggard

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]]> Unusual preliminary results makes CUSG election uncertain https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/13/unusual-preliminary-results-makes-cusg-election-uncertain/ Fri, 13 Apr 2018 14:25:03 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92731 The Ignite ticket came in first in a CUSG election that had a record 20 percent of the student body voting. By Lucy Haggard

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]]> Empower ticket responds to ‘unacceptable’ campaign texts https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/11/cusg-empower-campaign-texts/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 01:32:30 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92653 No complaints have been filed related to the texts and candidate Hadleigh Swarts rescinded what was said. By Lucy Haggard and Will Hubbard

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]]> Opinion: CUSG doesn’t represent the student body and it’s our own fault https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/09/opinion-cusg-not-represent-student-body-fault/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 05:44:37 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92572 Lack of student voting has allowed the CUSG to become a disconnected force not worthy of the power that they hold. By Hannah Metzger

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]]> CUSG voter guide: the spring election’s tickets, platforms and issues https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/09/cusg-voter-guide-spring-elections/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 04:55:37 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92357 Voting started today and goes through Thursday. Here are the members of the six tickets and their positions. By Lucy Haggard

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]]> Opinion: Cutting CUSG’s budget wouldn’t be the end of the world https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/08/opinion-cutting-cusg-budget-wouldnt-end-world/ Mon, 09 Apr 2018 00:47:23 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92523 CUSG doesn't represent the university's student body. Students might be better off if the organization's budget is reduced. By Harper Brown

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]]> Hundreds walk out of class in protest of CUSG budget cuts https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/05/hundreds-walk-protest-cusg-budget-cuts/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 01:54:21 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92474 Roughly 200 students protested Chancellor DiStefano's decision to slash CUSG funding. By Jackson Barnett and Robert Tann

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]]> Breaking: Chancellor dramatically shrinks autonomy, budget of CUSG https://cuindependent.com/2018/04/04/cusg-autonomy-threatened-in-surprise-meeting-with-chancellor/ Thu, 05 Apr 2018 04:48:23 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=92430 Legislative Council convened in an emergency meeting Wednesday night to discuss their options. By Lucy Haggard and Jackson Barnett

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