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Letter to the Editor: MSA showed respectful disagreement of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s campus talk

There are many things to say about Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s campus visit, but it is important to recognize the dignity and respect shown by the Muslim Student Association during the event. By Renaud-Philippe Garner

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Extreme Measures a cappella group provides community through music

CU a cappella brings together groups of unique students with the shared interest of music. By Leanne Rubinstein

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Leaving AAA hockey behind, Brad Huggins is carving up the ice at CU Boulder

For CU Boulder junior Brad Huggins, college meant leaving behind his elite AAA hockey program. But he’s found friendship on the ice with CU’s men’s hockey. By Zach Ritenour

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A look inside CU hockey’s pregame rituals

The pregame rituals and superstitions members of CU’s club hockey team rely on to elevate their performance on the ice. By Zach Ritenour

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Inside the intricate beauty of a CU Boulder opera production

An operatic show is not as easy as just doing musical and vocal performances at the same time. John McKeever, assistant conductor for a recent CU show, tells us why. By Leanne Rubinstein

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Inside the CUI’s investigation of the Yellow Deli that uncovered its connection to cult-like behavior and child abuse

Behind the scenes of the CUI’s story on the Yellow Deli and a history of the Twelve Tribes. By Lauren Sandal

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Letter to the Editor: Response to “Ann Coulter and the Importance of Hearing Her Out”

Letters to the editor do not represent CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. A recent article in CU Independent commented on the importance of “hearing out” conservative journalist and lawyer Ann Coulter, scheduled to speak at CU Boulder March 21st. According to the article, Ashley Mayer, CU Boulder chapter president of Turning Point USA, the conservative…

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Guest opinion: The real Black Panther comes to CU

CU should bring more speakers like Bobby Seale to campus, rather than provocateurs and psuedo-scientists. By Charles Wofford

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Opinion: Canvas considered harmful

The addition of Canvas to CU’s online platform repertoire is harmful and prevents student success. By Eirian Perkins

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Guest Opinion: Concealed guns do not belong on CU campus

Concealed guns are a danger to students and should be banned from campus. CU should do more to advocate for its students. By Serena Roberts

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