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Finding Yourself on Campus

March 1, 2012

It’s hard to keep track of all our new academic and administrative buildings in this era of major construction that rivals the expansion during the 1960s.

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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 ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Restaurants

Dec. 1, 2011

Four favorite restaurants in ÐßÐßÊÓƵ 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-ÐßÐßÊÓƵ 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 ÐßÐßÊÓƵ 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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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-ÐßÐßÊÓƵ 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-ÐßÐßÊÓƵ researchers will be seeking answers to these questions thanks to a new 25,000-pound, $3 million machine on campus.

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In the Classroom with Pac-Man

Sept. 1, 2011

When Rod Falk’s middle school students create their own arcade classics like Frogger, Pac-Man and Space Invaders in his computer lab, they develop critical thinking skills.

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Thanks for the Record-Breaking Year!

Sept. 1, 2011

Amid a limping economy, CU alumni and friends rallied to support the university, giving a record-breaking $213.2 million during the 12 months ending June 30, 2011.

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