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Opinion: College fraternities take “bros before hoes” a step too far

Sexual assault on college campuses is out of hand, and fraternities are part of the problem. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinion: Boycott the book store (a little bit)

How the CU Bookstore shortchanges you and where you can turn for better deals. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinion: Check your privilege

The CUI opinion editor encourages you to keep more than your grades in mind as you kick off the fall semester. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinon: Why 4/20 shouldn’t matter

Championing the now-legal drug does more harm than good. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinion: I, too, am who?

A new CU photo campaign aims to address social inequality on campus…and misses. By Lauren Thurman.

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Opinion: CU police light on sex crime

CUPD may be doing the bare minimum when it comes to safety awareness on campus. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinion: The Sochi Gaylympics

Putin’s politics and the Sochi Olympics are giving the world the perfect opportunity to show its growing support for the LGBT community. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinion: A different kind of Valentine

We could be doing Valentine’s Day so much better. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinion: “CU Makeouts” not all fun and games

Next time you kiss someone at a party, you might want to check your Twitter feed the day after. By Lauren Thurman

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Opinion: An invitation to the reader

Our opinion editor challenges you and the rest of the campus community to be passionate and live loudly. By Lauren Thurman

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