Just steps from the University of Colorado Boulder campus lies one of the city’s most iconic cultural landmarks — The Hill. While it’s known today as a hub for student life, local businesses, and vibrant street energy, The Hill has a rich musical legacy that stretches back more than half a century. From the counterculture […]

Making a Splash: The Story of CU Boulder’s Buffalo-Shaped Pool As spring returns to Boulder and students emerge from winter hibernation, one campus gem always makes waves—literally. The University of Colorado Boulder is home to one of the most uniquely designed pools in the country: a swimming pool shaped like the school’s beloved mascot, the […]

Tulagi, located in Boulder’s vibrant University Hill district, was far more than just a bar or restaurant—it was a cultural institution that mirrored the spirit and evolution of the University of Colorado (CU) community from the 1940s through the early 2000s. Established in the 1940s by two friends inspired by a dream about a tropical […]

The excitement is building in Boulder as the Colorado Buffaloes prepare to take the field for the highly anticipated 2025 Black & Gold Spring Game on Saturday, April 19, at 2:30 PM Mountain Time at Folsom Field. With a nationally televised broadcast on ESPN2, this year’s spring showdown is shaping up to be more than […]

Boulder, Colorado is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, but the University of Colorado (CU Boulder) also boasts numerous off-the-beaten-path attractions that are worth exploring. While the campus is known for its academic excellence, it is also home to several hidden gems that offer unique experiences for visitors and students alike. Let’s take a closer […]

Spring Scene at CU Boulder: Where Students Hang Out When the Sun Comes Out As the snow melts and the sun peeks through over the Flatirons, CU Boulder students come out in full force to soak up the springtime vibes. Whether it’s sipping coffee by the creek or sprawling on the campus lawn, spring brings […]

A Young Buff Fan and Her Stuffed Sidekick Bring Big CU Energy to Boulder In this heartwarming edition of Faces of Boulder, we celebrate one of the youngest and most spirited Buffs fans around — a little girl proudly placing her Ralphie stuffed animal on a Buff Bike. With joy written all over her face […]

The University of Colorado has had its fair share of celebrity fans—but few wore their Buffs pride quite as loudly, or as often, as Glenn Frey of the Eagles. From sold-out arenas to iconic album tours, Frey could frequently be seen repping CU Boulder with his signature T-shirts. But what’s the story behind the shirts? […]

Exciting News for Plant-Based Students! As a vegetarian, I just learned something today that blew my mind—the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is one of the most vegetarian-friendly universities in the country! Not only that, but over 50% of the meals served on campus are vegetarian. That’s right, more than half of what’s being […]

Exploring CU Boulder’s Hidden Gem: The History Museum in the Henderson Building Tucked away on the University of Colorado Boulder campus, the CU Museum of Natural History is a treasure trove of history, culture, and science. Housed in the historic Henderson Building, this museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into Colorado’s natural past and serves […]