Category: News
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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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Boulder Police Shut Down Palestine Film Screening
At a recent Sept. 5 film screening of the Palestinian film “The Time That Remains,” scheduled to be held by student groups Boulder Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Give Us The F—ing Camera (GUT-C), students who arrived to set up the screening from both groups were met by a police presence blocking their entry…
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CU Cancels Aerospace Class Following Assault
Following the April 2 assault of two University of Colorado Boulder students, the university has decided to cut an aerospace engineering class with ties to the United States government. According to a statement released by Boulder Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), two students disrupted the class, “…that partners directly with the U.S. military and…
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CU Board of Regents Dare to Open Meeting to Constituents
Discontent, the story of the public comment session April 10th saw the University of Colorado Board of Regents meet at CU Denver, but off the table of discussion were two topics which, under the guise of legal reasons, had been forbidden. It wasn’t made clear to those in the room that day what those topics…
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CU Boulder students hold “Students’ State of the Campus Address”
In an event hosted by Boulder Students for Democratic Society (SDS) and co-sponsored by United Mexican American Students (UMAS) y Mecha, Boulder Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), the Feminist Underground and Queers Against Capitalism (QuAC), students rallied and held their own “Students’ State of the Campus Address” in response to Chancellor Justin Schwartz’s State…
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Boulder Hillel Celebrates “Israel Fest” on Farrand Field
University of Colorado Boulder group Hillel, which offers “birthright” trips to Israel for Jewish students, held an event titled “Israel Fest” on April 10, 2025 on Farrand Field. This event, looking to bring together the colonizers of the CU Boulder campus touted “Free food” “Good vibes” and the opportunity to “Win a 50[-inch] TV.” The Israel Fest,…
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