Graduate Student Edition - Nov. 19, 2025
Campus Community
Staying or going: Fall break reminders
Fall break is just around the corner. Many campus services including dining, bus transportation and residence hall front desk hours will be reduced throughout fall break. Whether you live on or off campus, review some reminders and tips before you leave town.
New CU Secure Wi-Fi: What you need to know
Have questions about the new campus Wi-Fi? Get answers from Marin Stanek, CU Boulder vice chancellor of information technology.
Sign up for a Canvas training
The Office of Information Technology is offering a number of academic technology trainings to help faculty set up final exams, manage grade books and implement the new Canvas template.
Research Corner
CUriosity: Why do so many people watch football on Thanksgiving?
Politics and other touchy topics can divide families on Thanksgiving, but football often unites people from across society, says Jared Bahir Browsh.
Deepfakes and AI in the courtroom: Report calls for legal reforms to address a troubling trend
The inaugural report of CU Boulder's new Visual Evidence Lab warns that the legal system is unprepared for the flood of video, including AI-enhanced or generated footage, hitting U.S. courtrooms.
New technologies like AI come with big claims—cutting through the hype
Scientists across all fields make various types of claims about their innovations; validity tests check whether they deliver on what they promise. Read from CU expert Kai Larsen and colleagues on The Conversation.
Events & Exhibits
Scholar studies hydrogen gas as clean energy source—learn more Nov. 20
CU Boulder Professor Alexis Templeton will discuss hydrogen as a clean energy source and as an energy source for life in the Earth during her Nov. 20 Distinguished Research Lecture.
It was a very good year (for movies)
The films of 1975, currently featured in CU Boulder's International Film Series—including "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" on Dec. 4—reflected the times and the culture in ways that hadn't been seen before, says film scholar Ernesto Acevedo-Muñoz.