Yes, The Rise Is Real In Boulder
The social media slogan is trending now that the University of Colorado Buffaloes are ranked for the first time in 11 years.
University of Colorado
Q&A: Ross Marquand of “The Walking Dead”
Littleton’s Ross Marquand talks about killing zombies with a license plate.
A Piece of Boulder Goes To Deep Space
CU’s Student Dust Counter helps us learn more about our solar system.
Customizable College Care Packages Your Kids Will Love
A new Castle Rock-based company, Avey & Kiki, makes it easy to send university students a box full of things they need—and want.
Can CU Turn Its Lousy Football Program Around?
Twenty-five years ago, the University of Colorado football team was celebrating a piece of the NCAA national championship. Today, the program can’t buy a win. How did the Buffs lose their swagger—and will they ever get it back?
Inside University of Colorado Hospital’s Addiction Center for Pro Athletes
At CeDAR, elite athletes can recover from addiction and dependency without missing the intense daily practice they need to compete.
15 Minutes With…National Geographic Traveler of the Year Melinda MacInnis
This is part of an ongoing series in which we chat with someone who’s making Colorado a more interesting place to live.
Education: Pot and College Applications
What’s the real reason behind the increase in applications to Colorado’s colleges and universities?
Smaller Tuition Hike Expected at CU Campus
The University of Colorado’s Boulder campus could see one of its smallest tuition hikes in a decade, thanks to ramped-up state funding.
Travel and Outdoors in the January Issue
If you haven’t picked up this month’s 5280, here’s what you’ve been missing.
What’s That Sound: Vol. 11
Each Monday, on Facebook, we’ll give you a soundbite of what it is like to be behind-the-scenes at 5280 or out on the road with our reporters in Colorado. You guess where we are, and on Tuesdays, we’ll reveal the answers on 5280.com.
Former CU Athletic Director to Get Payday After Resignation
Mike Bohn will get more than $900,000 and season tickets as part of his separation agreement with the University of Colorado. In return, he promises not to sue the school.
Bigger Security Presence Expected At Bolder Boulder
Following the Boston Marathon tragedy, more police and stricter rules will carry the day for the May 27 run in Boulder.
Gov. Hickenlooper to Discuss Natural Gas Development Tonight in Boulder
The governor is part of a lecture series on hydraulic fracturing, which has been a hot topic across the state.
Sports: March Madness Begins in Colorado
CU and CSU begin NCAA Tournament play this week with two tough matchups.
Sports: NFL Investigating Former CU Football Player’s Claim
Former Buffaloes tight end Nick Kasa says he was asked about his sexual orientation during last week’s scouting combine.
Turnover
Which Buffs sports do you watch?
Cincinnati Football Coach Says No to CU
The University of Colorado lost its main target to lead the football program in Boulder. What happened to this program?
Colorado Legislators Will Be Pressed on Immigrant Tuition
A student group says it will lobby the state’s Democratic legislators to pass a bill that would ease college tuition burdens on Colorado’s undocumented students.
Education: University of Colorado Regents Tackle State’s Hot-Button Topics
The university system’s regents changed its concealed-carry policy on the Boulder campus and officially opposed legalizing marijuana in the state.