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Video: #gradtaxrally protest on campus draws sizable crowd

Students, staff, faculty and community members rallied in opposition to the federal tax bill’s impact on graduate students. By Lucy Haggard

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Recap: Diversity and Inclusion summit, inclusive excellence and more

Catch up on the CUI’s recent and relevant coverage of diversity developments and progress around campus and in the classroom.

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Adam Swetlik a fresh face in Boulder City Council elections

Inspired by Bernie Sanders, the CU alum looks to increase the voice of the city’s younger population. By Lucy Haggard

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CUSG tri-executive Betsy Sabala to resign at end of semester

Next semester CU Student Government will shift their executive arrangement due to the imminent resignation of one of the tri-executives. Betsy Sabala, currently CUSG’s president of student affairs, will give up her position at the end of this semester in order to study abroad this spring. Sabala announced her intent at Thursday’s CUSG Legislative Council…

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GZA presents on interaction of science and hip-hop music

One of the founding members of the Wu-Tang Clan spoke about founding a non-profit and the ideas on his upcoming album. By Sydney Calhoun

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Buff Bus to reroute permanently in abrupt decision

The first on-campus stop for the Buff Bus will be changed Sunday, with the community only recently notified of the change. By Lucy Haggard

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What does Boulder’s new homeless strategy mean for its community?

The homelessness plan is popular among housed residents, but the expected impacts on those without a home are less clear. By Lucy Haggard

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First Annual Bike Fest promotes car-free, healthy lifestyle

The Environmental Center’s event showcased local vendors and held a highly desired used bike sale for students. By Eliza Radeka

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Student’s body found off campus; cause of death still unknown

Eric Chase Bolling was found dead Friday evening. The investigation into cause and process is still ongoing. By Lucy Haggard

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Fossil Free CU protesters removed from sit-in at campus building with short notice

Police removed Fossil Free CU’s belongings Wednesday, effectively ending the sit-in. The chancellor responded to the group. By Lucy Haggard

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