CU-Boulder to Host National China Town Hall Meeting Dec. 8

Nov. 30, 2009

The University of Colorado at Boulder will host one of 40 "China Town Hall" meetings being held across the nation on Tuesday, Dec. 8, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Chancellor's Statement on CU Head Football Coach Dan Hawkins

Nov. 26, 2009

I want all CU fans, supporters, and members of the University community to know that I support Athletic Director Mike Bohn's decision to honor coach Hawkins' contract. I believe this decision is in the best interests of the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Bohn Confirms Hawkins Will Continue as CU Head Football Coach

Nov. 26, 2009

University of Colorado athletic director Mike Bohn confirmed Thursday morning that head football coach Dan Hawkins will continue to coach the Buffaloes and return for his fifth season in 2010.

First Black Holes May Have Incubated in Giant, Starlike Cocoons, New CU-Boulder Study Says

Nov. 24, 2009

The first large black holes in the universe likely formed and grew deep inside gigantic, starlike cocoons that smothered their powerful x-ray radiation and prevented surrounding gases from being blown away, says a new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder.

CU-Boulder Physics Faculty and Students Celebrate Restart of Large Hadron Collider

Nov. 23, 2009

A group of University of Colorado at Boulder physics department faculty and students involved in the Large Hadron Collider project are celebrating the restart of the world's brawniest particle accelerator near Geneva over the weekend.

Thanksgiving Combines Myths, Traditions and Truths, CU Professor Says

Nov. 23, 2009

Over the centuries Thanksgiving in America has meant many things to many people. What we consider the traditional Thanksgiving holiday today has been around only a few decades, according to Chris Lewis, an American Studies instructor at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

A Little Effort Can Stretch Your Shopping Dollar, CU Professor Says

Nov. 20, 2009

The holidays are right around the corner and most people in these uncertain economic times are looking for ways to stretch their dollar as far as possible.

New Method to Measure Snow, Soil Moisture With GPS May Benefit Meteorologists, Farmers

Nov. 19, 2009

A research team led by the University of Colorado at Boulder has found a clever way to use traditional GPS satellite signals to measure snow depth as well as soil and vegetation moisture, a technique expected to benefit meteorologists, water resource managers, climate modelers and farmers.

El Niño Could Play a Role in Colorado's Winter Weather, CU-NOAA Scientist Says

Nov. 17, 2009

El Niño, a warming event of the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean that affects weather patterns in the United States and elsewhere, has strengthened in recent months and already appears to have influenced Colorado's fall weather, says Klaus Wolter, an atmospheric scientist with the University of Colorado at Boulder and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

CU Students Use Writing Skills to Help Fight Hunger

Nov. 17, 2009

University of Colorado at Boulder students Anita Lowe and Lauren Black are part of a group of students studying writing and hunger while working with Boulder nonprofits through a service learning course called "Hunger in America and Abroad."

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