A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

COVID-19 campus updates: Oct. 29 edition

Oct. 29, 2020

Through the fall semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates, including stats and items of note. In this issue: campus health clinic to open on Saturdays; new monitoring testing locations and hours; more.

Student walking on snowy campus

12 things to do this weekend: ‘Freaky’ film screenings, Whaaat!? Festival, more

Oct. 29, 2020

This weekend brings a silent disco, Halloween dinner in the dining centers, Drag Queen Costume Bingo, a recovery community meeting, Halloween games, “The Laramie Project” virtual performances and more.

Student working at computer on campus

Students invited to post-election community chat

Oct. 29, 2020

As we wait to learn the results of the 2020 election, caring staff is here to support you. As a start, and in addition to the resources that are always available, there will be a virtual space available. Learn more.

Jack-o-lantern and calendar marked Oct. 31

Halloween around the world: Fun facts to know

Oct. 29, 2020

Halloween is one of the world’s oldest holidays, and not everyone celebrates it the same way. From Mexico to Japan, here are some fun facts on how other cultures celebrate Halloween.

Aerial photo of CU Boulder campus

CU Boulder welcomes applications for chief information officer position

Oct. 28, 2020

CU Boulder encourages applications from current employees for the role of senior associate vice chancellor and chief information officer—responsible for information technology strategy, policies, infrastructure and more.

Isaiah Chavous

Watch the CU Student Government 2020-21 update

Oct. 28, 2020

CUSG recently posted a recorded address for students. The presentation was given by the executive branch: Isaiah Chavous, Molly Frommelt and George Conway.

Chief of Police Doreen Jokerst

Staying safe this Halloween weekend

Oct. 28, 2020

Halloween weekend is here, but with the limitations in place due to COVID-19, the holiday will need to look different than it has in previous years. Read more about what to expect and what you can do from CUPD Chief of Police Doreen Jokerst.

A dictionary

ALTEC launches Virtual Language Corner

Oct. 28, 2020

Join the Anderson Language and Technology Center in the Virtual Language Corner, designed to help the CU community connect remotely through languages they are learning or already know.

Blake Leeper

Court ruling barring ‘blade runner’ from Olympics is scientifically unfounded, studies suggest

Oct. 28, 2020

The highest court in sports ruled that Blake Leeper cannot compete in the Olympic Games in Tokyo because his prostheses give him a competitive advantage. CU Boulder studies suggest otherwise, and the researchers who conducted those studies say the ruling is discriminatory.

Wolf Law Building

Colorado Law Talk on Nov. 11: Privacy at the margins

Oct. 28, 2020

Join Associate Professor Scott Skinner-Thompson, who will draw from his new book to explain how privacy can serve as a form of expressive resistance to government and corporate surveillance regimes.

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