Author Archives | Carina Julig

Hillel to host Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services on campus

Services for the High Holidays will be held on campus again after being discontinued for a number of years. By Carina Julig

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Walk for Unity brings Boulder religious communities together

Over 400 people from different faith communities came together to march for religious unity Sunday in Boulder. By Carina Julig

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John Mulaney’s ‘Kid Gorgeous’ comes to Boulder

John Mulaney performed his latest comedy special to a sold-out crowd at CU’s Macky Auditorium. By Carina Julig

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With DACA rescinded, Boulder rallies to support immigrants

In protest of Tuesday’s DACA repeal, Boulder High students walked out of class, CU students held a rally and the city council held a meeting. By Carina Julig and CUI staff

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Astrophysicist Kip Thorne visits CU for George Gamow Memorial Lecture

The famous astrophysicist spoke at CU about his recent discovery of gravitational waves and what they mean for the science. By Carina Julig

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Activist group Fossil Free CU stages sit-in at campus building, willing to ‘risk arrest’; students staying the night inside

CU students are staging a sit-in to protest the school’s fossil fuel investments in an attempt to reach CU administration. By Carina Julig

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Opinion: Attacks and killings of gay men in Chechnya are terrifying expressions of homophobia

These attacks are the most severe in a string of events worldwide that show that homophobia is anything but gone. By Carina Julig

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Ethnomusicology professor combines music and politics in the classroom

Professor Benjamin Teitelbaum talks about his love of music and his work studying radical nationalism. By Carina Julig

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Leeds students mix education, outreach in Los Angeles

The group studied the school-to-prison pipeline over spring break to augment their education and urge others to do the same. By Carina Julig

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Portal on campus connects Boulder to cities around the world

Attendees of Saturday’s journalism conference spoke to people in Berlin and Mexico City through Boulder’s portal. By Carina Julig

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