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16 things to do: Take first-day-of-class photos, get free tickets, more

Aug. 26, 2024

Welcome to the fall 2024 semester Buffs! This week brings Connect at the Rec, the Be Involved Fair, CUnity, the kickoff to the 2024 football season against North Dakota State at Folsom and more.

Marlon Lynch

From your public safety leader: Welcome, Buffs!

Aug. 26, 2024

Get an introduction (or refresher) on what the campus’s Division of Public Safety is in this welcome message from Marlon Lynch, associate vice chancellor for public safety.

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Tips for getting around campus and Boulder with ease

Aug. 23, 2024

There are many options to get around campus and Boulder by bike, bus, on foot or other modes of transportation.

'Party Picture' by Laurie Simmons (1985)

Finding ‘Better Days’ through art—an exhibit

Aug. 23, 2024

A new CU Art Museum exhibit highlights how art meets challenging times and finds the sometimes-elusive silver lining. With an opening celebration on Sept. 12, the exhibit runs through Oct. 26 and then reopens in February 2025.

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8 tips for living in Colorado

Aug. 23, 2024

Summer and fall can be a great time to enjoy everything Colorado has to offer. Here are some tips and reminders to make the most of your Colorado experience.

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Party smarter: 7 tips for navigating parties

Aug. 23, 2024

At CU you may find yourself at social events or parties with alcohol or other drugs. Check out this guide for tips and advice for navigating parties.

students playing giant Jenga at an outdoor Fall Welcome event in 2019

CU Boulder Today: Your guide to life at CU

Aug. 23, 2024

Look for CU Boulder Today throughout the semester for the latest campus news. In it, you'll find tips and tricks, columns on keeping healthy and safe, event listings and more.

Students visiting booths at the fall Be Involved Fair

Make the most of the Be Involved Fair

Aug. 23, 2024

Looking to meet new people this year? Stop by the annual Be Involved Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 28, from 2 to 6 p.m. on Farrand Field. Here are some tips for making the most of the fair.

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Get your copy of the Buffs One Read book

Aug. 23, 2024

First-year and transfer students can get a free copy of the Buffs One Read selection, “Solito.” Buffs One Read is a program that builds community through a shared reading.

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Start your semester with the University Libraries

Aug. 23, 2024

With four campus locations, study rooms and spaces to meet your needs, the University Libraries can help you start your semester out strong.

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