Leonardo DiCaprio

Celebrities team up on climate crisis ‘cause flash’

Nov. 3, 2021

As world leaders assemble at COP26, over 30 celebrities, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Quincy Jones and Cher, launched a social campaign aiming to mobilize over 650 million followers to push for action. CU Boulder with United Nations Human Rights will host the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit in 2022.

West African Highlife Ensemble performance

West African Highlife Ensemble to perform Nov. 19

Nov. 3, 2021

Performing high energy, tightly-knit traditional, neo-traditional and highlife dance music from Ghana, CU’s West African Highlife Ensemble is the first university ensemble in the U.S. to perform highlife music.

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CU Night at Zoo Lights scheduled for Nov. 21

Nov. 3, 2021

Join CU’s signature holiday season kickoff event. Listen to holiday caroling and special musical performances, participate in a scavenger hunt, tour the brilliantly lit animal sculptures, snack at the s’mores cart and more.

Chief of Police Doreen Jokerst and Sgt. Eric Edford

CU sergeant awarded for bringing domestic violence lethality program to county

Nov. 3, 2021

Other local agencies are following suit in implementing the Lethality Assessment Program to better support and connect victims of intimate partner abuse to campus and community resources.

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Daylight saving time ends: 6 tips to fall back this weekend

Nov. 2, 2021

Our phones may automatically update as daylight saving time comes to an end, but our bodies aren’t always as quick to adapt. Get tips to help you fall back into standard time on Sunday, Nov. 7.

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National First-Generation College Celebration Day event slated for Nov. 8

Nov. 2, 2021

All first-generation students, faculty and staff at CU Boulder are invited to a National First-Generation College Celebration Day event, featuring guest speakers Bert and Det, from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 8.

Student voting in the UMC

Student voting skyrocketed at CU Boulder, nationwide in 2020

Nov. 2, 2021

Student voting on campus increased a whopping 12.7 percentage points in last year’s presidential election, rising to 80.3% of eligible students in 2020 from 67.6% in 2016 and surpassing the university’s national peers.

residential street in Boulder

How to find roommates

Nov. 2, 2021

As you prepare to live off campus, you may be considering living with other people. Here are some tips to help you find the right roommates.

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Why are investors so cocky? Biased memory might play a role

Nov. 2, 2021

Stock investors may selectively forget their money-losing stocks, according to new research. Overconfidence is often a contributing factor to market crashes, like the financial crisis of 2008. Associate Professor Philip Fernbach shares on The Conversation.

The Andromeda Galaxy as seen by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)

Gravitational ‘kick’ may explain the strange shape at the center of Andromeda

Nov. 2, 2021

A new study dives into the explosive physics of what happens when two supermassive black holes collide.

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