By Adrienne Markey, University of Colorado 2025 Graduate  When I started my honors thesis at the University of Colorado Boulder, I had no idea how much it would change the way I saw myself—and the world. As a double major in English and Spanish, I knew I wanted to explore the connection between language and […]

Every Saturday morning in Boulder, something magical happens on 13th Street between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard. The Boulder Farmers Market—founded in 1987 and now one of the longest-running seasonal markets in Colorado—transforms downtown into a living, breathing portrait of community. For decades, this spot has brought together growers, artisans, students, families, and longtime locals […]

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, […]

Boulder, Colorado, comes alive on Halloween night in a way that captures the true spirit of the Rockies—creative, playful, and filled with heart. From the glow of carved pumpkins along Pearl Street Mall to the soft chill in the autumn air, the city transforms into a wonderland of laughter, music, and mountain magic. In this […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

A Day Along the Creek Few places in Boulder capture the spirit of the city quite like Boulder Creek. On any given afternoon, you’ll find a vibrant mix of students, moms, kids, and adventurers spread along its shady banks, enjoying everything from picnics to tubing. Families splash in the shallows, college friends dip their toes […]