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Calling on 1st-years: This one’s for you!

Aug. 26, 2024

Leadership development during the first year of college is crucial for building foundational skills, fostering self-discovery and creating long-term opportunities. Learn more about the CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Center for Leadership and its offerings of programs and mentorship.

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Urban wildfires disrupt streams and their tiny inhabitants—a warning of bigger problems

Aug. 26, 2024

After wildfires in California and Colorado cities, levels of harmful metals in the water jumped. Nature sent up a red flag. Read from CU expert Lauren Magliozzi on The Conversation.

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Things to check out at the Rec this fall

Aug. 26, 2024

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s recreation centers are a great place to meet people, explore new hobbies and stay active! Here are a few things you should know about going to the Rec this fall.

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From your public safety leader: Welcome, Buffs!

Aug. 26, 2024

Get an introduction (or refresher) on what the campus’s Division of Public Safety is in this welcome message from Marlon Lynch, associate vice chancellor for public safety.

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16 things to do: Take first-day-of-class photos, get free tickets, more

Aug. 26, 2024

Welcome to the fall 2024 semester Buffs! This week brings Connect at the Rec, the Be Involved Fair, CUnity, the kickoff to the 2024 football season against North Dakota State at Folsom and more.

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Tips for getting around campus and Â鶹¹ÙÍø with ease

Aug. 23, 2024

There are many options to get around campus and Â鶹¹ÙÍø by bike, bus, on foot or other modes of transportation.

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Finding ‘Better Days’ through art—an exhibit

Aug. 23, 2024

A new CU Art Museum exhibit highlights how art meets challenging times and finds the sometimes-elusive silver lining. With an opening celebration on Sept. 12, the exhibit runs through Oct. 26 and then reopens in February 2025.

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8 tips for living in Colorado

Aug. 23, 2024

Summer and fall can be a great time to enjoy everything Colorado has to offer. Here are some tips and reminders to make the most of your Colorado experience.

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Party smarter: 7 tips for navigating parties

Aug. 23, 2024

At CU you may find yourself at social events or parties with alcohol or other drugs. Check out this guide for tips and advice for navigating parties.

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CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Today: Your guide to life at CU

Aug. 23, 2024

Look for CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Today throughout the semester for the latest campus news. In it, you'll find tips and tricks, columns on keeping healthy and safe, event listings and more.

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