Reiland Rabaka

CU Boulder race scholar reframes Du Bois’ scholarly legacy

Nov. 1, 2021

A new book by Professor Reiland Rabaka on W.E.B Du Bois explores the contribution the scholar had on the origins and evolution of intersectionality.

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Runoff, sediment flux in High Mountain Asia could limit food, energy for millions

Nov. 1, 2021

Average temperatures in high-altitude areas have risen twice as fast as the global average, causing more river runoff and sediment flux, and the trend could get worse, scientists have found.

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The ‘collective nightmares’: Exploring the sociology of horror films

Oct. 28, 2021

CU Boulder sociologists Marshall Smith and Laura Patterson answer questions about their podcast, the sociology of horror films and “Squid Game," as well as share their top-10 horror picks just in time for Halloween.

Graduates in caps and gowns sit facing stage at commencement ceremony

Researchers find optimal way to pay off student loans

June 17, 2021

CU Boulder mathematicians created a novel mathematical model and found that a mixture of repayment strategies might be best––depending on how much is borrowed and how much income the borrower has.

Alana Horwitz and her father hiking Chautauqua

Tragedy fails to keep student from finishing strong

Dec. 7, 2020

Alana Horwitz, the College of Arts and Science's fall 2020 outstanding graduate, says she has her late father to thank for her success.

Joep van Dijk travels by bike as part of his journey to CU Boulder

From Amsterdam to Boulder by rail, boat, bus and bike

July 16, 2019

An INSTAAR climate researcher eschews air travel on an 8,000-mile ‘commute’ to take up his new position at the university.

Claire Lamman

Class of 2019: Claire Lamman

May 8, 2019

The College of Arts and Sciences outstanding graduate turned out to be much better at science than she’d thought possible. With physics and astronomy degrees in hand, she heads to Harvard this fall.

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A 200-year glimpse into changing human settlement

Sept. 5, 2018

Geographers have created an unprecedented way to track where people have lived in the U.S. since 1810.

Toby Bollig

Class of 2018: Car crash helps grad make case for accessibility

May 9, 2018

Toby Bollig, graduating summa cum laude, overcame a traumatic brain injury in a 2016 car accident. He used that experience as a jumping-off point for one of his two honors theses, as well as in his leadership on campus and in his community beyond.

Natalie Ahn and Karolin Luger

National Academy of Sciences inducts 2 CU Boulder professors

May 7, 2018

The 2018 class of National Academy of Sciences inductees includes CU Boulder professors Natalie Ahn and Karolin Luger.

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