The University of Colorado Buffaloes didn’t lead for most of the game, but played well when it mattered to beat the Harvard University Crimson 70-62 in the Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colo. Contact CU Independent Visuals Editor Kai Casey at Kai.casey@colorado.edu

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The University of Colorado lost to the University of Southern California 47-29 on senior night in Boulder. USC led 37-7, but CU scored 22 points in the fourth quarter to come within 11 points with three minutes to go in the game. The Trojans’ offense was unstoppable, with running back Javorius Allen racking up 145 […]

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A gallery of images from Thursday night’s home game against UC Santa Barbara.
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Despite a 19-point lead earlier in the game, CU narrowly won 90-87 Wednesday night in the Coors Events Center.
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Three students were awarded for saving the life of a man choking in the C4C

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The University of Colorado (4-6, 1-6 Pac-12) took down the University of California at Berkeley (1-10, 0-8 Pac-12), Saturday at Folsom Field in Boulder by a score of 41-24. The win was CU’s first ever home Pac-12 win. Sophomore wide receiver Nelson Spruce had a monster game, with 188 all-purpose yards and a kick return touchdown. […]

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Live photos of the Colorado Buffs’ home opener against the University of Tennessee Martin Skyhawks at the Coors Events Center.

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Last Wednesday, CU Independent spoke with head coaches and players of CU men’s and women’s basketball teams about the upcoming season at CU’s basketball media day.

Tad Boyle, head coach of the men’s team, said the coaches use every opportunity they can to teach the players and get them to understand the game.

“They’ll either figure it out or they won’t,” Boyle told media. “And if they don’t figure it out, you guys are going to be saying we’re under achieving.”

Find highlights of the day, including coaches’ expectations for their upcoming seasons, in the video and photos here.

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The 3-3 Colorado Buffaloes are set to host the 4-2 Arizona Wildcats for the annual Back to Boulder Homecoming Game. Fans are encouraged to wear black and pink to Blackout Breast Cancer.

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Arizona won the game 44-20 with running back Kadeem Carey leading the way with 119 yards and four touchdowns. Colorado’s Paul Richardson had 132 yards receiving and 1 touchdown. Up next for the Buffs is UCLA on Saturday, Nov. 2.

Amy Leder hosts CU Independent’s Oct. 22 CUI Weekly broadcast, which includes Engineering Days, student protests on campus, Sigma Pi Fraternity’s expulsion and other events around campus.

Contact CU Independent Broadcast News Editor Sarah Saffari at Sarah.saffari@colorado.edu.