Olivia Doak

1 week ago | dailycamera.com | Olivia Doak

Chancellor Justin Schwartz delivered his state of the campus address on Wednesday to close out his first academic year at the University of Colorado Boulder. Roughly 500 people filled CU Boulder’s Glenn Miller Ballroom in the University Memorial Center to the brim, with dozens of people standing shoulder to shoulder in the back of the room. An additional 700 staff, students and faculty tuned in via livestream. The underlying theme of Schwartz’s speech was an emphasis on the university’s strength.

1 week ago | dailycamera.com | Olivia Doak

The University of Colorado Boulder will implement a 3.5% tuition increase for new, in-state undergraduate students and a 2.3% tuition increase for out-of-state students and graduate students for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Tuition rates for new, in-state undergraduates will increase from $13,106 to $13,566 for 30 credit hours, which is considered a full academic year. The out-of-state tuition rate for undergraduate students will increase by 2.3%, rising from $42,726 to $43,708 per year.

1 week ago | dailycamera.com | Olivia Doak

About 18% of undergraduate women this fall reported being sexually assaulted since coming to the University of Colorado Boulder; an increase from 15% in 2021, but remaining less than the 28% reported in 2015, according to survey data released by CU Boulder on Monday. Reports of sexual harassment also increased substantially. About 34% of undergraduate women reported being sexually harassed in 2024 compared to 19% in 2021 and 28% in 2015.

1 week ago | dailycamera.com | Olivia Doak

The University of Colorado has suffered a $25.5 million loss due to the elimination of federal funding under the Trump administration, including a $9.4 million loss at CU Boulder, according to Chad Marturano, the CU System Chief Financial Officer. These losses are the result of terminated research awards, including grants and contracts. Faculty use these awards to fund their research.

1 week ago | dailycamera.com | Olivia Doak

The University of Colorado Boulder has chosen Ashley Griffin as its next police chief, following a national search. Griffin, who comes from the police department at the University of Texas at Austin, will start her role as police chief on July 1. “I am deeply honored to have been selected to serve as the chief of police at CU Boulder and be part of the Division of Public Safety,” Griffin said in a release.