For students at the University of Colorado, fall in Boulder is more than just a change in the weather — it’s a season filled with community, adventure, and unforgettable traditions. The crisp air, golden leaves, and lively campus energy combine to make October one of the most exciting times of year to be a Buff. […]

Game Day in Boulder: Where the Energy Begins Few places match the energy of Boulder on a University of Colorado football game day. With Ralphie ready to charge and Folsom Field buzzing, the excitement builds long before kickoff. Whether you’re looking to fuel up, grab a drink, or simply soak in the Buffs spirit, Boulder […]

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 […]

Ralphie the Buffalo: The Beating Heart of the University of Colorado The Thunder Before the Game Few traditions in college sports rival the sight of Ralphie, the live buffalo mascot of the University of Colorado. When she explodes onto the turf at Folsom Field, escorted by five student handlers, the stadium roars with anticipation. Ralphie […]

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 […]

As another vibrant week in Boulder comes to a close, there’s no better time to look back at the highlights that brought energy, pride, and togetherness to our community. From a thrilling football win at Folsom Field to CU Boulder’s Family Weekend traditions, plus music and neighborhood celebrations, Boulder once again reminded us why it’s […]

There are few sights in Boulder more iconic than Ralphie, the University of Colorado’s beloved live buffalo mascot, standing proudly in front of Folsom Field. Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures that exact magic—the powerful presence of Ralphie against the backdrop of one of college football’s most storied stadiums. Ralphie: The Heart of the […]

A Green Gem in the Heart of Campus Today’s outdoor picture of the day takes us to Farrand Field, one of the most iconic and well-loved gathering spots at the University of Colorado Boulder. This expansive green lawn, framed by the red-roofed Tuscan-style buildings that define CU’s campus architecture, is more than just a field. […]

Family Weekend at the University of Colorado Boulder is in full swing, and the best is still ahead. With Saturday and Sunday packed with signature events, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the campus, connect with your Buff, and soak in Boulder’s community spirit. Whether you’re starting bright and early on Saturday morning or closing […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: The University of Colorado’s Hale Science Building Walking through the University of Colorado Boulder campus is always a treat, but today’s outdoor picture highlights one of the most striking and historically significant structures on campus: the Hale Science Building. With its distinctive sandstone exterior, ivy-draped walls, and classic Collegiate Gothic […]