Welcome to the University of Colorado, a top-ranked institution with a long history of academic excellence and prestige. From its humble beginnings as a small college in Boulder, Colorado, to its current status as one of the most respected universities in the nation, the University of Colorado has been a leader in providing students with […]

This title question, and the more general “Why a buffalo for a mascot?” answered below. Time to brush up on Buff history. Ralphie is the female buffalo mascot for CU Boulder. But why does this female buffalo sport a male name? And why did CU choose a bison mascot in the first place? The tradition began […]

Sometimes, the only way to learn is through trial and error – pushing forward through the shadow that conceals what awaits us. Business is no exception. Learning how to truly become an entrepreneur takes place outside the confines of the classroom. Through my own journey at the University of Colorado, I’ve come to meet many […]

Hiking is a beloved outdoor activity in Boulder, Colorado, and it’s no wonder why. Boulder is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Rocky Mountains serving as a stunning backdrop for all kinds of outdoor adventures. The city is home to some of the best hiking trails in the country, and many avid hikers […]

The University of Colorado Boulder is the top-ranked university in Colorado, based on the 2023 Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. It placed 37th nationally and 66th globally. In total, six Colorado universities were included in the 2023 list. CWUR publishes rankings that assess education quality, student training, faculty prestige, and […]

The University of Colorado, located in Boulder, boasts an impressive library known as Norlin Library. This iconic building is a must-visit for both students and tourists alike. The library is a five-story structure that is an architectural wonder and a hub of learning and research. The Norlin Library is a unique and beautiful place to […]

Most of the West was divided up into straight-edged, boxy regions and subdivisions (take a look at poor Yuma County). Boulder County escapes the purely rectangular form of other counties in Colorado, and today we will tell you why. Plus, we will tell you why it’s named Boulder (but we bet you can guess). The need for […]

CU Boulder’s 100th Homecoming game brought Boulder back to its roots and was a day to remember for both CU students, Alumni, and Boulder residents. Everyone in Boulder was reminded this weekend of why Boulder is such a great place to live in through the beautiful 80 degree weather and the great moments that made up […]

It’s true, college can be the best time of your life. You’re living in the middle of a cultural hub and surrounded by people who know how to have a good time and hate CSU. When it’s all over, here are the things that alumni miss the most: Tailgating. Among the things that CU is […]

The University of Colorado Boulder, commonly referred to as CU Boulder, is truly a sight to behold. The campus is situated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape. There are several reasons why CU Boulder is considered one of the most beautiful and amazing campuses in the […]