Cooper Baldwin

Scholar learns that 鈥榣anguage links us all鈥

Sept. 12, 2024

Political science undergrad Cooper Baldwin has won a prestigious U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to learn 鈥渙ne of the most critical languages for future United States policy.鈥

Stephen Graham Jones in his office

Stephen Graham Jones slashes his way into Texas literary history

Sept. 12, 2024

Stephen Graham Jones, author of multiple bestselling horror novels among other award-winning works, has been inducted into the Texas Literary Hall of Fame.

American flag on campus

Getting out the vote and hashing out the issues

Sept. 10, 2024

A nonpartisan, campuswide initiative aims to help students get registered and vote, as well as learn about the candidates and issues.

River and mountains

The Wilderness Act turns 60

Sept. 6, 2024

CU Boulder鈥檚 Paul Sutter looks back on the history of the Wilderness Act as it approaches its diamond jubilee.

Aba Arthur

Bringing multitudes to life

Sept. 5, 2024

From Oprah to Wakanda, CU Boulder alum Aba Arthur has charted a career in which the most impressive thing isn鈥檛 necessarily the glow of Hollywood but the joy of finding her voice in a new world that hasn鈥檛 been universally welcoming.

cover of EA Sports' College Football 25, featuring CU's Travis Hunter in the center

Does that player in the video game look familiar?

Aug. 30, 2024

Fifteen years after Ed O鈥橞annon鈥檚 groundbreaking lawsuit, college athletes continue to benefit from greater control of their name, image and likeness.

Sign in Hindi and English

From harmony to civil war: When language turns deadly

Aug. 29, 2024

CU political scientist Jaroslav Tir argues it鈥檚 not just what a government says about its ethnic minorities but also the language it uses that can be threatening.

'Party Picture' by Laurie Simmons (1985)

Finding 鈥楤etter Days鈥 through art鈥攁n exhibit

Aug. 23, 2024

A new CU Art Museum exhibit highlights how art meets challenging times and finds the sometimes-elusive silver lining. With an opening celebration on Sept. 12, the exhibit runs through Oct. 26 and then reopens in February 2025.

a marble bas-relief showing Euripides (seated), a woman holding out a theater mask to him and the god Dionysus

Uncovered Euripides fragments are 鈥榢ind of a big deal鈥

Aug. 22, 2024

CU Boulder Classics scholars Yvona Trnka-Amrhein and John Gibert identified previously unknown fragments of two lost tragedies by Greek tragedian Euripides.

medieval castle on a cliff in Portugal

For medieval Iberian queens, love was a dangerous sickness

Aug. 19, 2024

In a newly published history of the region鈥檚 female monarchs, a CU Boulder scholar shows the connections between love, grief and madness.

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