On a perfect summer day in Boulder, Colorado, nothing captures the local spirit quite like tubing down Boulder Creek. In today’s Faces of Boulder edition, we feature a woman living her best Boulder life — floating gently down the creek, the sun glistening off the water, and the foothills of the Rockies standing proudly in […]

Boulder Hacks 101: The Unwritten Rules Every Freshman Learns the Hard Way Starting freshman year at the University of Colorado Boulder is like enrolling in a brand-new class where the syllabus is hidden and the tests are pop quizzes. Consider this your first lecture in Boulder Hacks 101—a survival guide built from the mistakes and […]

A Fresh Start in Boulder Each fall, Boulder transforms as a new wave of Buffs begins their journey at the University of Colorado. Freshmen arrive with cars packed full of essentials, parents giving tearful hugs, and students buzzing with anticipation. This is more than the first chapter of college—it’s the start of something remarkable at […]

Starting your first year at the University of Colorado Boulder is an adventure like no other. Between the breathtaking Flatirons, the buzz of Pearl Street, and the excitement of campus life, there’s a lot to take in. For freshmen, the transition can feel overwhelming — but with the right guidance, you’ll be thriving in no […]

A Week of Sunshine and Fall Vibes Boulder welcomed another week of crisp mornings, golden light, and the first hints of fall in the air. Whether you were up early for a sunrise hike on Mount Sanitas or winding down with an evening stroll along Boulder Creek, the town was buzzing with that classic Boulder […]

College life in Boulder is busy—between classes, hikes in the Flatirons, and late-night study sessions, students don’t always have the time or space to care for complicated plants. That’s why the right indoor greenery can make all the difference. Indoor plants not only brighten a room but also improve air quality, boost mood, and bring […]

When you think of the University of Colorado Boulder, a few things instantly come to mind: the breathtaking Flatirons towering in the background, a campus alive with creativity and intellect, and, of course, one of the most beloved mascots in all of college sports — Chip the Buffalo. In today’s Faces of Boulder: CU Buff […]

Folsom Field and the Flatirons: A Boulder View Like No Other Today’s epic picture of the day captures one of the most breathtaking perspectives in Boulder — the University of Colorado’s Folsom Field, framed by the red-roofed campus buildings, the striking backdrop of the Flatirons, and the rolling contours of Green Mountain. In one image, […]

The Red Roofs of Boulder: A Stunning Summer Vista from the East From a vantage point to the east of Boulder, Colorado, summer reveals its most breathtaking portrait. The city stretches westward toward the majestic Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, with the iconic red roofs of the University of Colorado standing out like a […]

Being a student in Boulder doesn’t mean you have to spend big to have fun. With the stunning backdrop of the Flatirons, a lively college vibe, and year-round sunshine, Boulder offers endless ways to explore, unwind, and live it up — all without draining your wallet. Whether you’re a freshman just getting your bearings or […]