Most people know the name “Mary Rippon” from the spectacular outdoor theater where the Colorado Shakespeare Festival performs the works of William Shakespeare every summer. But did you know that Mary Rippon was actually the first female professor at CU Boulder? She taught German there between 1878 and 1909, making her not only the first […]

Boulder, Colorado stands out as a surprising haven for sushi enthusiasts, boasting an impressive array of excellent sushi restaurants. Despite its landlocked location, several factors contribute to Boulder’s reputation as a great town for sushi. Firstly, Boulder’s commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients extends to its sushi scene. The town’s proximity to a variety of […]

As a Boulderite, it’s easy to take the beauty of Colorado for granted. But sometimes, you need to get away to truly appreciate what’s right in your backyard. For a weekend escape, there’s no better place to explore than the majestic Maroon Bells. From the stunning landscapes to the variety of outdoor activities, this natural […]

If you have ever been injured, you probably heard that you should employ RICE – rest, ice, compression and elevation—to speed recovery.  You may have taken ibuprofen or another anti-inflammatory medication to relieve pain and speed healing. New research suggests we shouldn’t be using ice or NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) to recover from many injuries. […]

If you’re looking for a unique and exciting adventure, then look no further than Boulder’s hidden gems. From secret trails to hidden waterfalls, Boulder has some of the most beautiful and undiscovered hikes in the world. In this blog article, we’ll explore the best-kept secret hikes in Boulder and uncover the hidden treasures that await […]

Are you a craft beer enthusiast looking for a new destination to explore? Look no further than Boulder, Colorado! Home to some of the best craft breweries in the country, Boulder’s craft beer scene is sure to tantalize your taste buds. In this blog article, we’ll take a tour of some of the city’s top […]

Eggs Benedict has undoubtedly secured its place as a favorite breakfast dish due to its harmonious blend of flavors and textures. The dish boasts a foundation of perfectly poached eggs, yielding that indulgent, velvety yolk that oozes out upon the slightest touch. This contrasts wonderfully with the crisp English muffin base, creating a symphony of […]

A young man (requesting anonymity) taunts his girlfriend as he balances precariously atop one of the rock formations @Flagstaff ~

Photo credit: Sherrie Stille

Welcome to the University of Colorado Boulder, home of breathtaking views, a vibrant student body, and a campus full of historic buildings and monuments. From the iconic Old Main to the awe-inspiring Norlin Quad, CU Boulder is full of architectural wonders that tell the story of the university’s rich history. Join us as we explore […]