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Climate change in Colorado
A Weather Channel report from mid-July ranked Denver No. 7 in a list of U.S. cities most at risk because of climate change. The Denver entry reads, “In some iterations of this list, with different factors weighted differently, Denver took the number 1 spot...
Float tank therapy
There’s a tricky conundrum for the writer who happens to find himself in the position of crafting an article about sensory deprivation. In order to fully appreciate the intended effects of the session, one has to allow the mind to wander, to turn inward. Yet, ...
The rise (and fall) of developmental toxins
A local company joins the ranks of national businesses aimed at removing harmful chemicals from children´s products — but is it enough...
A bird’s eye view of the forest
Brian Howell has seen every tree in Colorado. As manager of the U.S. Forest Service’s aerial survey program, Howell spends hundreds of hours each...
Water conservation starts outside
For many people, “water conservation” conjures images of five-minute showers and low-flow toilets...
How to steal an election without really trying
Step one: Get a group of buddies together, make it the kind of people who’d enjoy traveling First Class together, or maybe sharing a...
Better safe
University offers tools to improve student safety Part of the beauty of living on and around a college campus like the University of Colorado Boulder’s is the sense of community it builds. That newness, the feeling of being alone you might experience upon first ...
Working the crowd
Scott Lininger relishes the feeling he gets when he supports someone’s creative project on the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, one of many online platforms that allows people to pool small amounts of money with others across the country to fund a stranger’s idea...
2012 Student Guide | CU Department of Theatre & Dance
THE NINTH ANNUAL SANS SOUCI FESTIVAL OF DANCE CINEMA...
The pros and cons of industrial-scale solar
It’s an undeniably gruesome image: A bird soars over the Mojave desert, and suddenly, revoltingly, catches fire, streaks momentarily like a small meteor, and then seems to disappear, leaving only smoke. Seen from afar, some are calling them “streamers...
2012 Student Guide | Cross-Country
SAT, SEP 1— CU Time Trial in Boulder, 8:30 a.m. women/9 a.m. men...
Debunking the gas industry’s pitch
Marketing is a tough job, particularly when you’re trying to push something that most people don’t really want, say, for instance, a giant natural gas production platform stuck right in the middle of a neighborhood or next to a school or maybe even in someone’s ...
