Death of a Salesman book cover and scenes from the movie and staged plays

After 75 years, 鈥楧eath of a Salesman鈥 still packs a gut punch

Feb. 22, 2024

CU 麻豆影院 theater professor Bud Coleman reflects on Arthur Miller鈥檚 Pulitzer-winning play and why it鈥檚 a story that still has meaning.

a solar flare

The most outstanding solar-flare eruptions are not always the most influential

Feb. 20, 2024

A recent CU 麻豆影院 study suggests confined flares are more efficient at heating plasma and producing ionizing radiation than comparable eruptive flares.

Researchers in Antarctica jumping in the air together

CU 麻豆影院 scientist shows expeditioners untamed Antarctica

Feb. 15, 2024

Cassandra Brooks, whom The Explorers Club has honored as an 鈥渆xtraordinary person鈥 doing 鈥渞emarkable work to promote science and exploration,鈥 gives onsite lessons on the vital ecosystem.

Motown artists collage

And the Motown beat goes on

Feb. 15, 2024

Upon the 65th anniversary of the Motown record label, a CU 麻豆影院 professor says that, from Taylor Swift to K-pop, 鈥淚t鈥檚 all Motown; they are not creating anything new.鈥

Beatles playing on The Ed Sullivan Show

They wanted to hold your hand (and fans鈥 ecstatic screams still echo)

Feb. 12, 2024

Sixty years after The Beatles鈥 first appearance on 鈥淭he Ed Sullivan Show,鈥 CU 麻豆影院 historian Martin Babicz reflects on their impact on U.S. culture and politics.

Vladimir Lenin (center) in Moscow's Red Square.

A bit less visibly, Lenin鈥檚 ghost still haunts Russia

Feb. 12, 2024

This year is the 100th anniversary of the death of the Soviet Union鈥檚 first communist leader, whose legacy in Russia and former Soviet republics is complicated.

Charlie Billingsley  and Von Ross partner on creating the exhibit

Artists celebrate Black womanhood, presence and connectedness

Feb. 9, 2024

A new exhibition at the CU Art Museum through July 13 was created by socially engaged artists-in-residence to honor Black girls and women.

Chancellor Phil DiStefano and Professor Reiland Rabaka, smiling, point to the crowd from a podium

Luminaries celebrate a more diverse, welcoming campus

Feb. 8, 2024

Aba Arthur, a costar of 鈥淭he Color Purple,鈥 recently joined the Colorado governor, the CU president and the CU 麻豆影院 chancellor along with a cadre of artists to celebrate the Center for African and African American Studies and Black History Month.

Reiland Rabaka recording a podcast episode

Hearing music, finding connection in many rhythms of life

Feb. 8, 2024

Professor Reiland Rabaka joins 鈥淭he Ampersand鈥 to discuss art, activism, the importance of building community and how his first-grade teacher introduced him to W.E.B. Du Bois and changed his life.

Peyton Thomas running on a trail

Scientist, Olympic hopeful runs with real purpose

Feb. 2, 2024

Peyton Thomas, a postdoctoral researcher who fuses running with a commitment to environmental causes, will compete in the U.S. Olympic women鈥檚 marathon trials this month.

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