Faculty/Staff Edition - Sept. 2, 2016
Bragging rights in Colorado for the next 364 days will be up for grabs Friday night when Colorado and Colorado State square off in the Rocky Mountain Showdown, one of the oldest college football rivalries in the Rocky Mountain West.
Campus & Community
Promoting women in tech, now from the White House
From Boulder to Washington D.C., Ruthe Farmer is making it possible for women of all ages to get involved with technology — one student at a time.
Like-minded discourse breeds extremism, research finds
Those bemused by political prattle on Facebook or the flag-waving frenzy at both major parties’ national conventions should withhold judgment about citizens who become politically extreme, according to new research by Jessica Keating, a PhD candidate in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. The study examined how even short discussions among like-minded people can radicalize individuals, often without them knowing their attitudes have changed.
Events & Exhibits
Tonight and tomorrow: Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema
ATLAS Center for Media, Art and Performance presents the 13th annual premiere of the Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema, dedicated to works that merge the beauty of dance with the innovations of cinematic art. Comprising 19 short films by local, regional and international artists, screenings on Friday and Saturday feature different programs. Looping video installations open at 7 p.m.
¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Theatre & Dance stages ‘44 Plays for 44 Presidents’
Just in time for the United States presidential election, ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder's Department of Theatre & Dance gears up for a production of "44 Plays for 44 Presidents," a funny and poignant whirlwind trip through American history. The production, presented in collaboration with Boulder’s own square product theatre, runs Sept. 23 through Oct. 2 in the University Theatre.
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In recognition of the Labor Day holiday, the and editions of ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder Today will not publish on Monday, Sept. 5. We will resume our normal schedule on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Enjoy the long weekend!
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Editorial: Off the field, ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä and CSU take the side of all of Colorado
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By Bruce D. Benson and Tony Frank
Plenty of people have a rooting interest in the Rocky Mountain Showdown Friday night, but the reality is all Coloradans are winners because of our two great research universities.
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