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With school shootings at record high, new grant aims to curb violence in Colorado schools

Nov. 7, 2022

School shootings have already reached a record high in 2022, with 40 so far killing 34 people and injuring 88. With a new $2 million grant from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence seeks to help 40 Colorado schools tackle the social and cultural roots of violence.

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10 things to do this week: ā€˜Game of Thronesā€™ trivia, Veterans Day ceremony, more

Nov. 7, 2022

This week brings hummus and veggies, a Veterans Day ceremony, illness prevention methods, cooking tips, Laser Stranger Things, Zen Meditation and more.

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3 ways Career Services can support your work in the classroom

Nov. 7, 2022

Faculty and staff can play an important role in helping students figure out what to do after college. Career Services offers many resources to support your work in the classroom and help students with their future plans. Here are some ways you can partner with Career Services.

Dancers perform 'Odeon' on stage

ā€˜Odeonā€™ finds common roots in diverse cultural cues

Nov. 7, 2022

ā€œOdeon,ā€ Ephrat Asherie Danceā€™s original work bound for Macky Auditorium Nov. 18, combines storied Afro-Brazilian rhythms and sounds with contemporary hip-hop, house, vogue and other choreography styles that are part of the current lexicon of street and club dancers in New York.

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Leading graphic novelist Alison Bechdel to speak Nov. 17

Nov. 7, 2022

Described as one of the most important graphic novelists working today, Bechdel is known for ā€œDykes to Watch Out Forā€ and a famous test of gender representation in movies.

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How courts can help protect human rights amid climate change

Nov. 7, 2022

Learn from panelists at the upcoming Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit on how the law can be used to address the negative impacts of climate change on human rights around the world.

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Tips for greening your living space

Nov. 7, 2022

Greening your living space means taking attainable steps to improve the environmental impact of your residence. Here are some tips for making sustainable choices wherever you live to reduce your carbon footprint.

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Novemberā€™s general election: What you need to know

Nov. 6, 2022

Have you made your voting plan yet? Make a plan to confirm registration, research your ballot and vote by Nov. 8.

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Mass migration from Twitter likely to be an uphill battleā€”just ask Tumblr

Nov. 5, 2022

The communities that call Twitter home might decide to pack their bags. If they do, they are unlikely to be able to completely reconstitute themselves elsewhere. CU expert Casey Fiesler shares on The Conversation.

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New events during Dec. 1ā€“4 summit focus on community impacts

Nov. 4, 2022

Organizers of the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit have announced a range of community-focused events. The new Think Globally, Engage Locally Panel Series places the impact, obligations and solutions themes of the global summit into a national and local context.

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