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CU Independent.com Thanks for a great semester, everyone. The CU Independent will be back after Christmas break with the CU news, sports, reviews, opinions and more that you crave!
CU Independent.com Merry Christmas no more: “'The SantaLand Diaries' takes holiday cynicism to new heights" http://bit.ly/6lBa7n
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“The SantaLand Diaries” being presented at The Dairy Center for the Arts in Boulder, tell David Sedaris’ true story of working as one of Santa’s elves at Macy’s in New York City.
CU Independent.com The evolution of Disney princesses: "Princesses change with time" http://bit.ly/7Cx2A7
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Disney is breaking barriers with the introduction of their first African-American princess, Tiana, in the upcoming “The Princess and the Frog.” First introduced in 1937, Disney princesses have had a long standing tradition as role models for young females.
CU Independent.com The textbook buy back battle: "Students receive cash for selling their used textbooks" http://bit.ly/7I7XBA
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As finals kick in and the fall semester wraps up, the University and local businesses work to provide students with competitive prices for their used textbooks, said Jason Katzman, the Assistant Director for academic resource through the CU Book Store.
CU Independent.com Rams run over Buffs to complete Rocky Mountain sweep: "Aggressiveness and energy carry CSU to 15-point win" http://bit.ly/6qBsGb
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CU Independent.com BREAKING - Chi Psi to return to Boulder Interfraternity Council: "Disbanded in 2004 to return in 2010" http://bit.ly/62sV76
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The Chi Psi fraternity is returning to the IFC in 2010 after disbanding indefinitely five years ago, according to the Chi Psi Web page.
CU Independent.com BREAKING - CU student dies in skiing accident: "Body of senior found at Wolf Creek" http://bit.ly/5ZrpmV
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CU senior Alex H. Singer was found dead around 10 a.m. Wednesday by a skier at the Wolf Creek ski area in Mineral County.
CU Independent.com BREAKING - Former CU student killed after attempting bank robbery: "Suspect’s weapon later discovered to be a bb gun" http://bit.ly/7dSZPc
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Five police shot and killed Brandon Rueter, a former CU student, after he attempted to rob a bank in Los Gatos, California.
CU Independent.com Former CU President Hank Brown announces retirement: "Brown will remain involved in the CU community" http://bit.ly/8DOLVC
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Hank Brown, former president of CU, is preparing to retire according to a CU News Center news release.
CU Independent.com Williams Village community reaches out: "New community service group formed" http://bit.ly/7BbzN8
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Williams Village is now reaching out to the community through the newly formed “Willing to Volunteer-Williams Village,” referred to as “W2V” by volunteers.
CU Independent.com Opinion - Life as a work in progress: "How do you evaluate your academic career?" http://bit.ly/5RfJIh
CU Independent.com Watch: A goalie’s focus: "It takes more than just stopping hockey pucks" http://bit.ly/8Oz884
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For a hockey goaltender to be successful during the game, it takes more than just stopping pucks.
CU Independent.com Watch: A goalie’s focus: "It takes more than just stopping hockey pucks" http://bit.ly/8Oz884
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For a hockey goaltender to be successful during the game, it takes more than just stopping pucks.
CU Independent.com Review - Bob Dylan 'Christmas in the Heart': "Dylan goes Christmas" http://bit.ly/5oNtF4
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CU Independent.com Citizens to look at Colorado’s financial landscape: "Senator Heath proposes new panel" http://bit.ly/6202iD
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Colorado’s 2010 election could result in the creation of a new citizen commission that would be able submit new ballot measures regarding the state’s fiscal policy.
