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Meet the Beats: Kicking, snapping and serving up fall sports

CUIndependent.com’s fall sports coverage kicks off with previews of women’s soccer, women’s volleyball, cross country and football. Meet your beat writers and get excited for the season. By Jordyn Siemens

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Coin Toss: Should men’s lacrosse go D1?

After a successful club season, the defeat of CSU, and an opportunity to win a national championship, Tommy Wood and Andrew Haubner debate the prospect of bringing Men’s Lacrosse to the NCAA.

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The Coin Toss: CU’s new athletics facilities

Andrew Haubner and Jordyn Siemens debate the pros and cons surrounding CU athletic director Rick George’s sustainability plan for 2014-2015.

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Track and field shines at CU Invitational

The University of Colorado track and field team hosted their second outdoor meet of the season

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$143 million athletic facilities project to break ground May 12

Field ownership changes, private fundraising and the approval of the Board of Regents has sparked a year-long construction project for CU’s athletic facilities. By Jordyn Siemens

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Club sports successful in weekend of national championships

The CU volleyball, gymnastics, triathlon and swimming diving club teams brought some hardware back to Boulder from their championship competitions. By Jordyn Siemens

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Colorado earns third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance

The Buffs were selected as a No. 8 seed in the South Region of the 2014 NCAA Tournament. They face No. 9 Pittsburgh on Thursday in Orlando, Fla. By Jordyn Siemens

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Buffaloes finish season, fall 69-54 to Stanford

The University of Colorado women’s basketball team ended their season 17-14 after losing to the Stanford Cardinal in the second round of the Pac-12 tournament.

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A first for Paraguay: CU student Julia Marino’s Sochi experience

CU student Julia Marino represented her home country, Paraguay, by competing in slopestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. By Jordyn Siemens

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Buffs fans brave an early morning for ESPN College GameDay

Hundreds of Colorado basketball fans turned up at the Coors Events Center early Saturday morning to cheer and appear on ESPN. By Jordyn Siemens

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