Â鶹ÒùÔº Urged To Arrive Early For Sept. 3 CU-CSU Game

Aug. 31, 2005

University of Colorado at Boulder students are being reminded to arrive early for Saturday's football game against Colorado State University to avoid overcrowding at the student entrance to Folsom Field. Ticket holders entering through the student entrance on the southeast side of the stadium are encouraged to arrive at least 45 minutes prior to the game to ensure ample time to be seated before kickoff. Game time is 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3. Before last year's CU-CSU game a last-minute rush of students attending the game delayed access to the stadium.

CU-Boulder Offers Late Admission To College Â鶹ÒùÔº Displaced As Campuses Close Due To Katrina

Aug. 30, 2005

The University of Colorado at Boulder will offer streamlined admission to qualifying college students who have been displaced by the effects of Hurricane Katrina, which has temporarily closed several universities in the Gulf Coast region leaving college students stranded without a campus.

CU-Boulder's 'Compete With Class' Sportsmanship Program Relaunched

Aug. 30, 2005

The Sept. 3 matchup between the University of Colorado and Colorado State University football teams will mark the third year of CU-Boulder's "Compete with Class" program seeking to advance good sportsmanship. Initiated by the Big 12, the program addresses on-field, on-court and in-game behavior, as well as fan behavior through a Big 12 Spectator Code of Sportsmanship. The code addresses such issues as negative comments to officials, interference with fans' ability to enjoy the game, bench decorum and the entrance and exit of opponents before and after the games.

Alternative Parking And Transportation Suggested For CU-CSU Football Game

Aug. 29, 2005

University of Colorado at Boulder officials expect parking on campus to be at a premium for the Sept. 3 CU-CSU football game at Folsom Field and suggest that fans consider alternative transportation and parking for the 1:30 p.m. game. Public parking lots on campus will open at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Parking also will be allowed on designated recreation fields, weather permitting. Costs for parking on campus is $20 per vehicle.

'Safe Celebrating' Tips Sent To CU-Boulder Â鶹ÒùÔº

Aug. 29, 2005

University of Colorado at Boulder officials are sending students celebrating tips to help them avoid the potentially serious risks of hosting irresponsible parties. Suspensions, legal charges, fines and injuries are some of the possible consequences of hosting or attending a party that violates city of Boulder ordinances and campus rules.

CU Police Plan Strict Enforcement Of Behavior Rules At CU-CSU Game; Violators Face Ejection, Summonses

Aug. 29, 2005

CU Police are taking a "zero tolerance" approach to violations of rules regarding substances and materials banned from football games at the University of Colorado at Boulder this fall, and fans may also be ejected from games for unruly behavior directed at stadium officials and other fans.

CU-Boulder Natural Hazards Center Funds Two Hurricane Katrina Studies

Aug. 28, 2005

Two "Quick Response" studies dealing with the impacts of Hurricane Katrina will be funded by the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder and more are expected in the coming days. The studies will examine emergency management coordination and the response to the disaster in the close-knit community of Grand Bayou, La. The Quick Response studies were funded by the CU-Boulder Natural Hazards Center in cooperation with the National Science Foundation.

Ozone Layer Decline Leveling Off, According To Collaborative Study

Aug. 28, 2005

A new global study involving long-term data from satellites and ground stations indicates Earth's ozone layer, while still severely depleted following decades of thinning from industrial chemicals in the atmosphere, is no longer in decline.

Specific Part Of Brain Says 'Cool It' When In Control Of Stressful Events, CU-Boulder Study Finds

Aug. 23, 2005

Researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder believe they have an answer as to why some people can quickly bounce back from a terrible event, while some seem to never recover. They discovered that an area in the brain called the ventral medial prefrontal cortex computes whether or not stress-inducing events are under behavioral control, and if they are, it sends an "all clear" message.

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