Posted on 16 October 2015.
Opinions do not necessarily represent CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. He had three ships and sailed from Spain, oh, and by the way… the Indigenous were slain. The light-hearted childhood rhyme about ol’ Christopher Columbus neglects to mention his violent history of genocide, extortion, and …
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Posted on 14 October 2015.
Offensive costumes seen as humorous on Halloween are harming the minority communities they mock. By Maxwell Sendor
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Posted on 14 October 2015.
Why Jeb Bush represents a strong candidate for the upcoming presidential election. By Ross Mellman
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Posted on 10 October 2015.
Opinions do not necessarily represent CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. CU students have justifiably begun to “feel the Bern” for 2016 Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders. His revolutionary grassroots campaign has united members across party lines and diverse walks of life. However, some skeptics are asking if an openly-socialist independent truly has a chance in …
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Posted on 02 October 2015.
Opinions do not necessarily represent CUIndependent.com or any of its sponsors. Anita Sarkeesian, creator of the Feminist Frequency video web series, launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2012 to fund her now-successful YouTube series “Tropes v. Women in Video Games.” Sarkeesian found herself the target of a massive and vitriolic online hate campaign, in which people made games […]
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Posted on 28 April 2015.
Using sexualized terms as insults perpetuates gender discrimination. By Dani Pinkus
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Posted on 24 April 2015.
Super PACs and their uncapped flow of capital pose a grave danger to the democratic ideal. By Drew Chowbay
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Posted on 08 April 2015.
Indoor farming is a strong alternative to the harmful agricultural practices of yesteryear. By Sam Schanfarber
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Posted on 01 April 2015.
How the loss of the Amazon rainforest as a carbon sink might be just the wake-up call we needed. By Sam Schanfarber
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Posted on 04 March 2015.
Road salts may be getting you to work on time, but they’re harming the environment. By Sam Schanfarber
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