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 […]

Boulder is alive tonight with the sound of victory. The Colorado Buffaloes pulled off a stunning upset over No. 22 Iowa Stare 24-17. The roar from fans could be heard echoing from Folsom Field all the way to the Flatirons. This wasn’t just a win — it was a statement. Boulder’s heart beats black and […]

For students at the University of Colorado, fall in Boulder is more than just a change in the weather — it’s a season filled with community, adventure, and unforgettable traditions. The crisp air, golden leaves, and lively campus energy combine to make October one of the most exciting times of year to be a Buff. […]

Game Day in Boulder: Where the Energy Begins Few places match the energy of Boulder on a University of Colorado football game day. With Ralphie ready to charge and Folsom Field buzzing, the excitement builds long before kickoff. Whether you’re looking to fuel up, grab a drink, or simply soak in the Buffs spirit, Boulder […]

There’s something magical about game day in Boulder. The air buzzes with anticipation, the Flatirons glow a little brighter, and the sound of cheers ripples through the city like a living heartbeat. On these days, Boulder isn’t just a place—it becomes a community, united under the black and gold banner of the Colorado Buffaloes. Faces […]

Ralphie the Buffalo: The Beating Heart of the University of Colorado The Thunder Before the Game Few traditions in college sports rival the sight of Ralphie, the live buffalo mascot of the University of Colorado. When she explodes onto the turf at Folsom Field, escorted by five student handlers, the stadium roars with anticipation. Ralphie […]

Old Main: CU Boulder’s First Building with an Epic Mountain Backdrop Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day highlights Old Main, the very first building at the University of Colorado Boulder. Completed in 1876 and set against the breathtaking Flatirons and Rocky Mountains, Old Main is more than a landmark—it’s a story of heritage, resilience, and […]