Red Tulips at Chautauqua Park

Photo of the Week: In Bloom

June 19, 2020

You don't need this year's solstice — Saturday, June 20 — to tell that summer has arrived in Boulder. With flowers blooming, the average temperature has been a warm 89 degrees over the past two weeks.

Sailors and Dogs Keep off the Grass Cover

Sailors and Dogs Keep Off the Grass

June 15, 2020

by Thomas Turman (ArchEngr'66) (BookBaby, 266 pages; 2019) Buy the Book Sailors and Dogs Keep off the Grass is Thomas Turman's coming-of-age account of a spirited, sensitive and humorous four years in the Navy Construction Battalions (Seabees). This follows Turman from Boot Camp in San Diego, to the odd Nevada...

On Record 1978 cover

On Record

June 15, 2020

by G. Brown (Jour'79) (Colorado Music Experience, 340 Pages; 2020) Buy the Book Colorado Music Experience founding director and author G. Brown covered popular music at the Denver Post for 26 years, interviewing well over 3,200 musicians, including Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger, and Kurt Cobain, all of whom...

winning covers

Coloradan Wins Grand Gold

June 10, 2020

For the first time, the Coloradan alumni magazine has won the grand gold prize in the 2020 CASE Circle of Excellence Awards.

 K.D. Nixon, Chris Miller, Laviska Shenault Jr. and Mckinley Wright IV protesting

Photo of the Week: Black Lives Matter

June 9, 2020

CU student athletes led a Buffs March on Friday, June 5, in support of Black Lives Matter and police reforms.

Chancellor DiStefano

Meeting the Challenges

June 1, 2020

Chancellor DiStefano discusses COVID-19 and the road ahead.

David Bolen finishing Men's 400 at 1948 Olympics

CU's First Olympian

June 1, 2020

CU has had over 85 Olympians. It all started with David Bolen.

Madagascar Cat

The Curious Cats of Madagascar

June 1, 2020

CU professor determines the path of non-native feline

SATC camp at CU Boulder during Spanish Flu

The 1918 Flu at CU

June 1, 2020

During the 1918 flu epidemic, the visiting Student Army Training Corps who lived in the Armory were dispersed into “barracks-like tents” so the building could be used as a hospital.

Mirela Alistar

Healthcare at Home

June 1, 2020

CU Boulder computer science assistant professor Mirela Alistar wants to make healthcare more personal. Her work with microfluidic biochips is getting us there.

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