Boulder gave Will Dundon something he never expected—a place to finally find himself. When a health complication shattered his childhood dream, he landed at the University of Colorado Boulder with no plan and no expectations. What he found was home. Often times, we idealize our futures. We decide what we want to do, who we […]

Free Experiences, Hidden Gems, and Local Favorites The University of Colorado Boulder is widely known for academic excellence, but what truly defines the CU experience is what happens beyond the classroom. With the Flatirons rising directly behind campus and Boulder’s culture seamlessly woven into daily student life, CU Boulder offers one of the most engaging […]

A Winter Moment That Elevates One of the World’s Most Beautiful Campuses There are days when the University of Colorado Boulder campus feels cinematic, and then there are days like this. After a fresh snowfall, the CU Boulder campus transforms into something truly extraordinary. Snow blankets the open fields, the iconic red-roofed buildings glow against […]

Colorado has plenty of strong colleges, and different lists will rank them differently depending on what they measure. But if you’re talking about the university that most completely represents Colorado on a national stage—academics, research, opportunity, and statewide influence—the University of Colorado Boulder is the school that consistently rises to the top of the conversation. […]

Snow-Covered Serenity at the University of Colorado Boulder There are days in Boulder when everything aligns perfectly, and today’s epic outdoor picture captures one of those rare, unforgettable moments. The scene unfolds on the campus of the University of Colorado Boulder, where Old Main stands front and center, the American flag flying confidently against a […]

When hunger hits in Boulder, CU students don’t overthink it — they go with what works. Whether it’s after a long day of classes, a study session that ran longer than expected, or a night spent out with friends, certain food spots around campus have earned a reputation as reliable, comforting, and always satisfying. These […]

As the morning sun climbs over the Flatirons, a wave of black and gold begins to ripple through town. The banners are flying high along Pearl Street Mall, and the spirit of the University of Colorado Boulder roars louder than ever. With the Buffs taking the field this evening at Folsom Field, Boulder feels electric […]

Boulder’s Pumpkin Pride: Ralphie the Buffalo Lights Up CU’s Fall Spirit When autumn paints Boulder in gold and crimson hues, the University of Colorado campus transforms into a masterpiece of seasonal charm. This Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that magic perfectly — a brilliantly carved pumpkin featuring Ralphie, the beloved CU Boulder buffalo mascot, […]

Skiing 101: What Every University of Colorado Boulder Freshman Needs to Know If you’re a freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder, welcome to Buff country—where powder days can be as sacred as exam days. The good news? You’re living in one of the best college towns in America for skiers. The better news? You […]

Tulagi: The Island on The Hill That Rocked Boulder There are certain places in Boulder that aren’t just venues — they’re living chapters of the city’s story. Tulagi, affectionately known as “The Tule”, was one of them. Located at 1129 13th Street on University Hill, Tulagi was more than a bar. It was a rite […]