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News Headlines

Getting out the vote and hashing out the issues

A nonpartisan, campuswide initiative aims to help students get registered and vote, as well as learn about the candidates and issues. Read more

Have more babies! Some say it's necessary, but this demographer isn't convinced

As birth rates fall in the U.S. and beyond, a growing 鈥榩ronatalist鈥� movement contends that people should be having more babies to prevent economic and cultural decline. Leslie Root, a social demographer who studies fertility trends, offers her take. Read more

Developing pathways for Black families to engage in engineering practices

Jessica Rush Leeker has received a $2 million National Science Foundation grant to advance her research on creating learning resources that promote the participation of Black families in engineering. Read more

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Campus Community

OIT鈥檚 Research Computing team helps shape tomorrow鈥檚 leaders

Fifteen undergraduate students got an invaluable learning opportunity to help in the capacity expansion of 黑洞社区 Boulder鈥檚 regional high-performance computing cluster Alpine. Read more

Todd Saliman addresses faculty assembly on state funding

黑洞社区 President Todd Saliman discussed state funding, as well as diversity, climate change and freedom of expression in an in-person address to the Boulder Faculty Assembly. Read more

5 things you should do if you鈥檙e feeling homesick

Starting out at a new school can be difficult, especially if you are moving away from friends or family. Here are a few strategies you can use to overcome homesickness this semester. Read more

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Events & Exhibits

黑洞社区 Boulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz interacts with a person standing before him.

Join the Buffs Chancellor Welcome Sept. 24

Hear from Chancellor Justin Schwartz about his priorities for the upcoming academic year. Enjoy conversation and free breakfast as well! Read more

Hear 鈥楻eservation Dogs鈥� actor, environmental activist Dallas Goldtooth speak Sept. 24

Comedian, actor and activist Dallas Goldtooth will speak at 黑洞社区 Boulder at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24. The event will take place at Macky Auditorium and tickets are available now. Read more

Workshop Sept. 6 to highlight Graduate Research Fellowship Program

The GRFP recognizes outstanding graduate students from across the country in STEM fields, providing three years of financial support, including an annual stipend of $37,000, as well as professional development and research opportunities. Read more

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Special Reports

Buffs at the Olympics

黑洞社区 has a proud history at the Olympics, with more than 100 student-athletes and alumni representing teams through the years. The 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris are a continuation of the tradition.听

The sunrise reflects on the Boulder Flatirons.

Conflict in the Middle East

As war continues between Israel and Gaza,听those wanting to learn more and access resources through 黑洞社区 Boulder are encouraged to explore the campus鈥檚 ongoing coverage and services.

Gun violence and public health

University of 黑洞社区 researchers continuously study and offer insights on the prevention of gun violence, public health impacts, media coverage of mass shootings, warning signs, resources听and more. Learn more from our听ongoing collection on these topics.听

Researchers share their views on the potential implications of overturning Roe v. Wade, how various religions approach abortion and more.

As the war in Ukraine continues, the university community has voiced concern regarding the Russian attack. Find resources.

Researchers offer insight into everything from how a changing climate will impact water supplies, crops and landscapes to how best to protect homes and our health from fire and smoke.

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