Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 11, 2023
Campus Community
CU 51´«Ã½ statement on Israel-Hamas war
We are horrified and saddened by the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel. We stand against all acts of violence and human suffering, and recognize the profound effects of the crisis on people living in the region, as well as Israeli and Palestinian scholars and students here in Colorado and around the world.ÌýRead the full statement.
War in Israel and Gaza: A panel discussion Oct. 11
Join a panel discussion at 5 p.m. of analysis, explanations and memories—designed to to shed light on context and history. Free and open to the public, this event is organized by the Program in Jewish Studies and co-sponsored by the Center for Humanities & the Arts, Department of History and International Affairs Program.
CU 51´«Ã½ Life
5 essentials of healthy relationships
Whether you’re thinking about friendships, dating, long-term romantic relationships or just figuring it out, here are a few things important to creating healthy relationships.
3 things to know about campus composting
Compost guidelines for the region changed in April. Right now, only food scraps and plant trimmings can be composted. Here are three things to know about how this change impacts composting on campus.
Campus Safety
Bear safety tips: Mind your trash, more
Black bears are common in Colorado, including in the 51´«Ã½ foothills and, on rare occasions, campus. With winter approaching, they are out filling up on calories before hitting their dens for hibernation.
Research Updates
Post-Roe, contraception could be next
During a panel at Science Writers 2023, CU researchers warned the Dobbs decision, which repealed the constitutional right to an abortion, could also limit access to birth control.
1918 flu pandemic myth debunked by skeletal remains
A study of century-old bones from an Ohio museum reveals that, contrary to popular belief, the deadly influenza pandemic, like COVID, hit the frail the hardest.
Events & Exhibits
5 reasons to attend the Ignite Social Justice & Leadership Conference
The annual one-day conference-style social justice program is designed for students to learn, have dialogue, network and engage in a brave space together. Learn more and register to attend on Oct. 21.
Comedian, actor Vir Das to speak at CU 51´«Ã½ Nov. 7
Comedian, actor and musician Vir Das will speak at CU 51´«Ã½ at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom.
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