Category: News
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Fire Alarm Halts CU Boulder Event With Lockheed Martin Space President
A fire alarm at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Aerospace Building interrupted a scheduled campus event Monday afternoon, forcing the evacuation of the facility and halting a talk that featured the president of Lockheed Martin Space, according to an email sent to students and faculty in the department. The message, written by Aerospace Chair Hanspeter…
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CU’s Money Is Moving Through ICE’s Flight Network
The University of Colorado Boulder is financially linked to the federal deportation system through its long-standing contract with Key Lime Air, a Colorado airline now confirmed to operate flights for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). That relationship, critics argue, means CU funds help sustain an aviation network used to move detained migrants between ICE…
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CU DEI Center Threatens Native Event with Forced Removal
On Nov. 18, at 11:33 am, student groups Oyate Native Student Org, United Mexican American Students (UMAS) y Mecha received emails from the Center for Cultural Connections and Community (formerly Center for Inclusion and Social Change) that their planned “Thankstaking” potluck and panel event was at risk of being shut down. This event, which is…
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CU Bans Student Protestors and Journalists from Campus
Updated 11/24/25 at 1:45 pm Following the Oct. 16 career fair disruption , in which students from Boulder Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) successfully kicked Lockheed Martin out, 10 of them were banned from the CU Boulder campus, alongside three of our reporters. These students, who received their Student Conduct & Conflict Resolution (SCCR) charges…
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CU Nazi Student Loses Fight to Hockey Stick
UPDATE: 10/27/25, 6:51 pm In a new Oct. 27 post on TPUSA’s Instagram, the far fight group reveals they have open positions for secretary and treasurer. Given Ellis’ previous position was secretary, this announcement reveals that campaigns to remove Ellis from the campus community have been semi-successful. It is unknown at the time of writing…
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SJP Kicks Lockheed Martin Off CU Boulder Campus
At a recent CU Boulder career fair titled “From Earth to Space: Bio, Science and Exploration Career & Internship Fair” on Oct. 16, members of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) stood in front of the table for weapons manufacturing company, Lockheed Martin, and chanted various things, stopping students from talking to the war profiteers…
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CU Shuts Down October 7 Student Plans
On Oct. 7, multiple student groups were kicked out of buildings for their relation to Palestine, including Boulder Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and the CU Marxist Student Collective (MSC), which were both promptly shut down by CU Boulder admin and police officers following a wave of repression in which SJP has not been…
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CU Center for Asian Studies Gets Funding Cut
On Sept. 10, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced it would cease funding for multiple Minority-Serving Institutions’ (MSI) grant programs throughout the U.S., including several programs throughout University of Colorado (CU) Systems such as Denver, Anschutz and Boulder, which are considered a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI),…
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Indigenous Activist Arrested for Yelling at City Council Members
On Thursday, Sept. 4, a local indigenous Maya woman, Laura Gonzalez, was arrested by Boulder PD in the middle of the night in her home on suspicion of felony retaliation against a judge or elected official, as well as a charge of misdemeanor harassment. According to the City of Boulder, Gonzalez was arrested because of…
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CU Admin Shut Down “Palestine Solidarity Kitchen”
Boulder Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) has once again had an event shut down by Boulder police officers and administration following the scheduling of the Sept. 15 Palestine Solidarity Kitchen. This event was centered around teaching students and community members about traditional Palestinian foods while they also made the foods. In an Instagram post…
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