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  • nebraska
    Ronald J. Stewart, author of Then Comes a Wind, will discuss his book, a story about a family’s struggle to homestead in 1900s Nebraska during this year’s Fall Treasures event on campus.
  •  mitochondria
    A new CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï study shows for the first time the final stages of how mitochondria, the sausage-shaped, power-generating organelles found in nearly all living cells, regularly divide and propagate.
  • Colorado Shakespeare Festival
    In 2015, the oldest Shakespeare festival in the United States announced that it would commission 36 playwrights to “translate� 39 plays into “contemporary modern English.� The Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s “Play On!� project sparked instant, heated controversy and debate among Shakespeare aficionados. Now, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has hosted a reading of two "translated" plays.
  • Colorado Shakespeare Festival
    In a nod to the past, CSF’s Summer 2017 lineup will remount the plays audiences saw in its original 1958 season: The Taming of the Shrew, a laugh-out-loud audience favorite; Julius Caesar, a classic political thriller; and Hamlet, Shakespeare’s undisputed masterpiece.
  • Running shoes
    Does using more energy while running with heavier shoes translate into slower running times?
  • Geosciences
    For the third year in a row, the °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï has been ranked No. 2 in geosciences among the world’s universities, according to U.S. News & World Report, which today released its third annual global standings for 2017.
  • Student
    The two International Affairs majors were immersed in a robust and fast-paced work environment, and each found her own personal and professional connection to community in Washington, D.C.
  • Trump
    Donald Trump’s use of comedic entertainment, scholars at CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï contend, goes a long way toward explaining his success in electoral success. “In Trump we find a Rabelaisian character that deploys bawdy humor to entertain his audience," they say. 
  • diversity
    The School of Education and Department of Ethnic Studies have partnered to offer a new program that will allow future teachers to earn a bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies and a master’s degree in education in five years. The new “4+1 Ethnic Studies and Education Concurrent Degree Program� will begin admitting students in spring 2017.
  • A Sentenced Life
    Black and Latino Coloradans are disproportionately impacted by the criminal justice system, according to a new Rocky Mountain PBS documentary, A Sentenced Life. The documentary analyzes the impact of incarceration for minority populations through personal stories and research.
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