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The CU women's basketball team celebrates their NCAA win to advance to the Sweet 16. (Tyler Davis)

How sweet it is: Buffs advance with win at Duke

The Colorado women's basketball team is headed to the Sweet 16 for the seventh time in program history and the first time in 20 years on the strength of a 61-53 overtime win against Duke. The next game will be against Iowa on March 24.

Read more about How sweet it is: Buffs advance with win at Duke

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Announcing the Buffs One Read title for fall 2023
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How do we judge long-passed historical figures? Professor proposes a way
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse ‘eerily reminiscent’ of 2008 crisis
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Expanding the student experience through world music

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Business confidence index improves, remains pessimistic in Colorado

Prepared and released by the Leeds School of Business research division, the latest Leeds Business Confidence Index—which gauges Colorado business leaders’ opinions about economic trends and how their industry will perform in the coming quarter—marks the third-longest period of pessimism in the index’s 20-year history. Read more
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Latest international climate report calls for adaptation, rapid action

A report released this week by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns the world of dire consequences if rapid action to reduce emissions and adaptation are not prioritized. A CU expert shares his take on economic and political impacts of this latest report. Read more
Thomas Jefferson statue inside the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.

How do we judge long-passed historical figures? Professor proposes a way

In a recently published essay, Professor Iskra Fileva offers a new method for judging long-passed historical figures who, by modern standards, may exemplify redeeming and repulsive qualities. Read more
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Campus Community

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New Buff Venture Fund makes landmark investments in CU Boulder startups

Five promising startups comprise the first cohort of companies to receive investments from the Buff Venture Fund. The fund is the newest opportunity for CU Boulder startups to access critical funding on the path to success. Read more
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CU Advantage your one-stop shop for CU perks, benefits

The CU Advantage brings together CU perks and benefits in one convenient website. One immediate perk: Try it out, tell us how you used a perk, and you could win $50 in your next paycheck. Read more
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Take the mystery out of CU health plans with this on-demand course

Benefits-eligible employees can plan for this year’s open enrollment period by reviewing all of CU’s health plan options through the Basics of CU Health Plans on-demand course. Read more
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Events & Exhibits

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Coloradan Conversations to explore the polarization of politics April 18

Hear from CU experts about the rise of political branding strategies and how differing approaches to identity and social issues contribute to contemporary patterns of polarization. Afterward, continue the conversation at a catered reception. Read more
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LASP at 75—a public lecture April 5

This lecture marks the beginning of the 75th anniversary of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at CU Boulder. The one-hour lecture, presented by three speakers, will discuss the past, present and future of the laboratory as we look ahead to another 75 years of innovation and impact. Read more
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Attend events during Public Health Week April 3–8

National Public Health Week is April 3–8. To celebrate and learn about public health efforts at CU Boulder, Health and Wellness Services and its partners have planned engaging activities for each day of the week. Read more
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Special Reports

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Gun violence and public health

University of Colorado researchers continuously study and offer insights on the prevention of gun violence, public health impacts, media coverage of mass shootings, warning signs, resources and more. Learn more from our ongoing collection on these topics. 

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Abortion and the Supreme Court

Researchers share their views on the potential implications of overturning Roe v. Wade, how various religions approach abortion and more.

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Russian war in Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine continues, the university community has voiced concern regarding the Russian attack. Find resources.

From left to right, Margaret Murnane gives tour to Joe Neguse, Philip DiStefano and Todd Saliman

Colorado’s quantum revolution

For decades, scientists and engineers from Colorado have explored a universe of tiny things in greater and greater detail. Now, their findings are transforming the state into a new Silicon Valley—this time, a Quantum Valley.

Smoke rises from the Flatirons in Boulder during the 2012 Flagstaff Fire.

Wildfires, heat and drought

Researchers offer insight into everything from how a changing climate will impact water supplies, crops and landscapes to how best to protect homes and our health from fire and smoke.

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Tackling COVID-19

CU Boulder's researchers reflect on an unprecedented times for research and other campus efforts amid a devastating pandemic.

Video Spotlight

'Magic’ soybeans produce life-saving drugs while going easy on the planet

Thanks to saliva, coronavirus lingers twice as long in drier air

How many CU Boulder researchers does it take to carry a log?

Bridging community, culture: Center for African and African American Studies

Going shopping with a ‘smart’ walking stick

Shining a light on what comes up when you flush

Cultivating corn: The important of Selu in Cherokee culture

Testing for E. coli in real time

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CU Snapshots

Chancellor Philip DiStefano and summit speakers Violeta Chapin and Reiland Rabaka greet each other. (Casey Cass)

Photos: The Chancellor's Annual Summit

A number of CU Boulder faculty experts addressed various aspects of democracy and social mobility in a pluralistic society—the theme of the 2023 Chancellor’s Annual Summit. 

CU head football coach Deion Sanders (Coach Prime), center in back row, poses with members of the Colorado Black Caucus lawmakers and CU leadership after a breakfast meeting at the state Capitol on March 10, 2023. (Photo by Glenn J. Asakawa/University of Colorado)

Photos: Coach Deion Sanders at the Colorado Capitol

It was all selfies and smiles at the Colorado Capitol when Coach Prime made an appearance. He joined members of the Black Caucus and others, and was recognized in the Senate Chambers.

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Photos: Center for African and African American Studies grand opening

Hundreds of students, faculty, staff and Boulder community members packed the narrow halls of Macky Auditorium on the first day of Black History Month to celebrate the campus’s new CAAAS—the grand opening of the Center for African and African American Studies.

 

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