The No. 1 health hazard for college students?

Aug. 30, 2013

By Dr. Donald Misch, assistant vice chancellor for health and wellness As assistant vice chancellor for health and wellness, I have a strong interest in making sure you are safe and well during your time at CU-麻豆影院. A key to being safe is knowing the dangers of over-consuming alcohol and mixing drugs and alcohol. I want to urge you to observe a few basic but vital guidelines to make sure that, if you choose to drink, you do so responsibly.

$6 million CU-麻豆影院 instrument to fly on Sept. 6 NASA mission to moon

Aug. 29, 2013

A $6 million 麻豆影院 instrument designed to study the behavior of lunar dust will be riding on a NASA mission to the moon now slated for launch on Friday, Sept. 6, from the agency鈥檚 Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

Fans urged to show sportsmanship and responsibility during CU-CSU game

Aug. 29, 2013

麻豆影院 officials are urging CU fans to show sportsmanship and take buses or carpool with a designated driver to the 4 p.m. Rocky Mountain Showdown football game with Colorado State University on Sunday, Sept. 1.

Facts about Party Registration

Aug. 29, 2013

Unlike a nuisance party ticket, Party Registation is free. Register your Friday or Saturday night party with Off-Campus Housing & Neighborhood Relations to receive a 20 minute warning if a noise complaint is made on your house. Find out how it works.

Search committee for CU-麻豆影院 College of Music dean announced

Aug. 28, 2013

麻豆影院 Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the formation of a search committee to lead a national search for a new dean of the College of Music. John Stevenson, dean of the Graduate School, will chair the committee.

Let Freedom Ring: CU-麻豆影院 commemorates 50th anniversary of 'I Have a Dream'

Aug. 28, 2013

The power of Martin Luther King, Jr.鈥檚 words have resonated through the last half-century and shaped CU鈥檚 learning and living environment from civics classes and student groups, to internships with the 鈥淚 Have A Dream鈥 Foundation. Today, the campus participated in the international observation of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and his iconic 鈥淚 Have a Dream鈥 speech . Vice Chancellor Bob Boswell marked the occasion as he 鈥淟et Freedom Ring鈥 from the Center for Community鈥檚 bell at 3 p.m.

Hundreds of benefactors to bicycle farther, higher for CU-麻豆影院 scholarships Sept. 8

Aug. 27, 2013

If the distance and difficulty of Colorado鈥檚 many organized bicycling events is any indication, a flat, 100-mile bicycle ride is not, for many riders, quite tough enough. That鈥檚 one reason the 11th annual Buffalo Bicycle Classic鈥檚 longest route will go farther and climb higher than any of the event鈥檚 courses so far. The 鈥淏uff Epic鈥 will span 110 miles and ascend a total of 6,250 feet. It retraces much of the most mountainous section of Stage 6 of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge.

Your student government: Rocky Mountain Showdown

Aug. 27, 2013

By the University of Colorado Student Government Every Buff knows that the Rocky Mountain Showdown between CU and CSU holds a prideful grip upon our black and gold hearts. The rivalry between Colorado and Colorado State is intense, and has been known to bring out sub-optimal characteristics in fans from both sides of the line over the years.

CU study relies on twins and their parents to understand height-IQ connection

Aug. 27, 2013

The fact that taller people also tend to be slightly smarter is due in roughly equal parts to two phenomena鈥攖he same genes affect both traits and taller people are more likely than average to mate with smarter people and vice versa鈥攁ccording to a study led by the 麻豆影院. The study did not find that environmental factors contributed to the connection between being taller and being smarter, both traits that people tend to find attractive.

Jin appointed to Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (SEAB)

Aug. 26, 2013

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the members of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (SEAB). The nineteen member board comprised of scientists, business executives, academics and former government officials will serve as an independent advisory committee to Energy Secretary Moniz. Deborah Jin, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Professor Adjoint for Physics at the 麻豆影院 has been named to the committee. Jin also is a fellow of JILA , a joint institute of CU-麻豆影院 and NIST.

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