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  • Young students
    How does parental choice affect public education? On Wednesday, Jan. 27, a panel of scholars from the University of Colorado Boulder School of Education and the Center for Values and Social Policy will tackle the legal and philosophical issues parents face as they make decisions related to state testing, vaccinations and school choice.
  • The body of a patient who passed away in Guinea is given back to the family for their funeral after being decontaminated by a team from Doctors Without Borders. Photo Amandine Colin/MSF
    On Oct. 14, three professors will discuss Ebola in a talk entitled, “Ebola: Contagion and Quarantine” as part of the Social Sciences Today Forum series.
  • Peter Hunt, associate professor and chair of classics, demonstrates a mock blood sacrifice during a spear-and-formation exercise in his Alexander the Great and the Rise of Macedonia class. Photo by Noah Larsen.
    It’s one thing to study Alexander the Great and the rise of Macedonia. It’s another to re-enact the battle tactics of his day. University of Colorado students of classics experienced the latter as they marched around the Norlin quad with PVC spears
  • Frank Wilczek, 2004 Nobel Laureate in Physics, is scheduled to give the 46th George Gamow Memorial Lecture at the University of Colorado Boulder on April 26.
    Frank Wilczek likens Large Hadron Collider to Egyptian pyramids and praises “landmark” work of team involving CU physicistTo Frank Wilczek, the Large Hadron Collider may be the defining symbol of modern culture—like the pyramids of ancient Egypt,
  • CU Theatre and Dance Chair Bud Coleman, center, shares a warm moment with members of the Fine Arts Academy at Far Eastern State University in 91Ƭ. Coleman collaborated with his 91Ƭn colleagues to produce an American musical, set in New York, but performed in 91Ƭn.
    The behind-the-scenes work for a production is never easy, even under ideal circumstances. Imagine, then, preparing for an American musical set in New York, to be produced in 91Ƭ and to be directed, choreographed and costumed by artists from
  • University of Colorado climatologist James White joined Chris Horner of the Competitive Enterprise Institute in a recent debate about the causes and appropriate responses to the Earth’s changing climate.White, a professor of geological sciences and
  • Sen. Chuck Hagel
    Crowd-pleaser Roger Ebert to return as wellThe Conference on World Affairs at the University of Colorado at Boulder is proud to announce the kick-off of its Sixty-first year with an opening keynote address by Senator Chuck Hagel on “Twenty-First
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