Student Edition - May 12, 2017

Today, the university welcomed the class of 2017 into the Forever Buffs family. The spring commencement ceremony honored more than 6,400 candidates for degrees and featured commencement speaker and alumna Kate Fagan.
Campus & Community
CU staff, faculty provide expertise at Boulder Startup Week
Come celebrate Boulder’s innovative startup culture with over 200 events from May 15 to 19, featuring several CU Boulder faculty and staff members.
The story behind CU's first graduate
There are nearly 300,000 CU Boulder alumni today. For a few moments on a spring day in 1882, there was just one: Henry Alexander Drumm.
2017 summer publication schedule for CU Boulder Today
Beginning the week of May 15, CU Boulder Today will move to the twice-per-week summer term publication schedule. Both the faculty-staff and student editions will publish on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week.
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CU in the news
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ESPN W: Transcript: Kate Fagan's University of Colorado commencement speech
The Washington Post: What makes song lyrics poetry?
The Boulder Daily Camera: As CU's dorm dwellers move out, a push to salvage what's left behind
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Spring campus tree walks
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CU Museum of Natural History and Facilities Management will be hosting their annual Spring Campus Tree Walks from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16, and Wednesday, May 17. Tours are free and start at the south entrance of the CU Museum of Natural History. All ages welcome.