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Clearing the Air About 4/20

March 1, 2012

Having thousands of people arrive on campus for events enables the university to showcase its best. Yet there is one unofficial event attracting thousands of people the university and many of its students would love to extinguish.

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Online Dating Too Revealing?

March 1, 2012

A significant number of online dating sites may reveal more personal information than users realize, according to research done by CU business professor Kai Larsen and his students last fall.

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Desperately Seeking Soothing

Dec. 1, 2011

There are many ways of dealing with anxiety or emotional pain, but one of the least understood is self-injury, says CU-Boulder sociology professor Patti Adler.

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Heavyweights Team Up To Study Brain Activity

Dec. 1, 2011

Do you ever wonder why you have a difficult time paying attention? Or why some people are more sensitive to pain? CU-Boulder researchers will be seeking answers to these questions thanks to a new 25,000-pound, $3 million machine on campus.

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Solar Observatory Reflects Well On Campus

Dec. 1, 2011

Astrophysical and planetary sciences associate professor Mark Rast spearheaded efforts to land the National Solar Observatory, drawing support from Colorado’s legislators, U.S. senators and Gov. John Hickenlooper in addition to numerous CU academic departments. It will relocate from Arizona and New Mexico by 2016. As one of the world’s leading...

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Hope You're Not Over the Hill

Dec. 1, 2011

Lofts on The Hill on 13th Street, even with some letters missing on its sign, is a dramatic departure for The Hill, as it has commercial space (burger chain Five Guys) on the ground floor and residential units above. For decades The Hill has been the place for students to...

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Five Favored Boulder Restaurants

Dec. 1, 2011

Four favorite restaurants in Boulder as well as other activities to do around town.

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Journalism Program Easing Into New Direction

Dec. 1, 2011

Beginning in the spring, CU-Boulder students studying journalism as a major will be required to undertake an additional course of study under the new Journalism Plus program.

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5 Interesting Things About Will Vill North

Dec. 1, 2011

Don’t let Williams Village’s 1960s architecture fool you into thinking the complex is stuck in yesteryear.

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Boulder Named 4th Worst-Dressed City by GQ

Sept. 1, 2011

Boulder's biggest fashion crimes.

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