Community Edition - Sept. 5, 2021

The next virtual Coloradan Conversation event will feature a panel discussion about the evolving nature of leadership. Join CU alumni, students, community members and experts to discuss what you read and find ways to move forward into action.

The Spectrum Policy Initiative Conference will invite over 20 experts to examine and map the frontiers of spectrum sharing in novel settings like outer space, in wireless engineering and in the ways that spectrum sharing could be encouraged and governed.

Roy Parker and Kristen Bjorkman review the status of the COVID-19 delta variant in the United States, the latest data on vaccines and breakthrough cases, and more.

Humans living about 400,000 years ago produced an unprecedented diversity of elephant bone tools, including pointed tools for carving meat and wedge-shaped tools for cracking open large femurs and other long bones.

A new report on the global climate confirmed 2020 was among the three warmest years in records dating to the mid-1800s, despite a cooling La Niña influence in the second half of the year. Several CIRES/CU Boulder experts contributed to the report.

A first-of-its-kind quantitative survey co-authored by researchers at CU Boulder, William & Mary and Radford University has measured the prevalence of sexual harassment in academic libraries, with hope to enact change within the industry.

The City of Boulder and the University of Colorado Boulder have released a final review draft of the annexation agreement for the CU Boulder South property, highlighting final proposed terms to be voted on by City Council later this month.

Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and a month of celebrating renewal and moral responsibility––professor and Bible scholar Samuel L. Boyd explains the history of these holy days and why they might offer consolation in times of uncertainty.

A two-year effort to build a more complete account of the histories of the Japanese and Japanese American communities at the University of Colorado from World War II to the present day resulted in significant growth to the University Libraries Archives.

“What slashers do is they carve into the world and balance the scales of justice," says horror writer and CU Boulder Professor Stephen Graham Jones. His newest book, "My Heart is a Chainsaw," is in bookstores now.