New processes will debut for ŷڱƵ-Boulder student move-in Aug. 18-21

Aug. 14, 2014

New and returning students moving into the University of ŷڱƵ Boulder residence halls can choose which day to move in Aug. 18-21, will swipe Buff OneCards instead of filling out a form to check in and will be able to take advantage of “Quick Drop Stations.” “We take pride in doing our best to provide a warm welcome and a helping hand for our new and returning students,” said John Fox, associate director of Residence Life. “This year we decided to make some changes in order to make the process as smooth as possible.”

ŷڱƵ Volleyball ready to unveil its 'Sister Act'

July 17, 2014

When the volleyball season begins at the University of ŷڱƵ – and it won’t be long – the Coors Events Center will become The Court of Three Sisters. Coach Liz Kritza believes having three siblings on the same team might be an NCAA Division I first.

ŷڱƵPD, ŷڱƵ Football to square off in softball game

July 10, 2014

On Saturday, July 12, the University of ŷڱƵ Police Department will play softball against the University of ŷڱƵ football team for the first time in what is hoped to become an annual event. The game will start at 3 p.m. at the East Mapleton Ball Fields, located behind Whole Foods Market near Mapleton Avenue and 30th Street. Officers from other local agencies, such as the Boulder Police Department and the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, have also been invited to play. The university community and the public are encouraged to attend.

Student life: ŷڱƵ-Boulder ultimate player takes home national award

July 3, 2014

Jimmy Mickle is a bio-tech lab assistant, a ŷڱƵ-Boulder graduate who studied chemical and biological engineering, and the winner of this year’s Callahan Award – the equivalent of the Heisman Trophy in USA Ultimate terms.

ŷڱƵ vs CSU TV, game time announced

May 29, 2014

The Pacific-12 Conference and its television partners released arrangements for the first three weeks of the 2014 season for all games covered by their contracts, and the University of ŷڱƵ’s two in-state games against ŷڱƵ State and Arizona State both will receive maximum exposure.

ŷڱƵ Collegiate Sports Club teams net five national championships in 2014

May 22, 2014

The University of ŷڱƵ club triathlon, swimming and diving, and free style ski teams all repeated as national champions in 2014, while the ŷڱƵ club lacrosse team won its first. This past weekend, the ŷڱƵ men's ultimate team won the national championship, bringing the total to five national championsips for ŷڱƵ Collegiate Sports Club teams in 2014.

ŷڱƵ Athletics records highest-ever APR scores

May 15, 2014

The University of ŷڱƵ Academic Progress Rate (APR) report based on information for the four year period between 2009-10 and 2012-13 was released by the NCAA Wednesday with those of all other Division I schools, with ŷڱƵ reporting record news for all 16 of its intercollegiate athletic programs in that time frame. For the fourth consecutive year, the APR results are the highest in school history since the NCAA’s Academic Performance Program was introduced in 2003. To read the entire article, visit www.cubuffs.com.

ŷڱƵ-Boulder celebrates new athletics facility fundraising at Saturday’s spring football game

April 11, 2014

The University of ŷڱƵ Boulder plans to break ground May 12 on several new athletics facilities and upgrades to Folsom Field after a record-breaking year of private donations. In the past seven months, the ŷڱƵ Athletic Department has made significant progress on the fundraising goals and anticipates meeting that goal in the very near future. Completion of the majority of the project is expected prior to the fall 2015 football season. The proposed facilities include:

Office basketball pool picks not going so great? Here is why, says ŷڱƵ-Boulder math professor

March 25, 2014

It took 48 games for the first and second rounds of the 64-team NCAA men’s basketball tournament to be decided, and millions of fans are deliriously awaiting the Sweet 16 to commence later this week.

Lacrosse home opener part of Buffs’ big Saturday

Feb. 21, 2014

If you’ve ever started a business, you can identify with Ann Elliott. Her startup is lacrosse at the University of ŷڱƵ, and it’s been just under two years in the making. In the making is not completely accurate, because ŷڱƵ lax remains a work in progress and won’t grow out of that definition for at least a couple of years. But “Annie” Elliott is a patient business woman and her “investors” say they’re in it for the long run. ŷڱƵ’s historic grand opening – the first home game – is Saturday at noon against Regis.

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