Student Edition - Oct. 26, 2020

The colors of changing leaves, chilly weather, Halloween—there’s a lot to love about the fall season in Colorado. From places to go and things to do, here are some ways to make the most of this fall season.
Campus Operating Status
5 Things to Know Today
Campus Community
There’s still time to register and vote
Election Day is here! Colorado residentsÌýcan still register and vote in person, with polls closing at 7 p.m. Get tips on voter registration, campus voting centers and 24-hour drop boxes, plus more.
10 things to do this week: Ghost bike tour, New Venture Challenge kickoff, more
This week brings a de-stress check-in, Comedians In Your Kitchen, an eventÌýexploring Halloween traditions, a workshop for international graduate students, Drag Queen Costume Bingo and more.
Science writer wins top honor among national peers
CU Boulder's Lisa Marshall produced what is now an award-winning story that touches on how exposure to "old friends" in soil can improve peoples' mental health.
Tips & Resources
Check out the new class registration guide in Buff Portal
Get ready to register for spring classes and check out Buff Portal’s updated class registration guide.
Events & Exhibits
Lil Yachty to host live painting, Q&A session with students Nov. 13
Program Council is excited to announce TheÌýJoy of Painting event, where Lil Yachty will guide attendees through the process of creating a painting while answering questions provided by students.
Bring your own coffee and learn about the campus budget Oct. 27–Nov. 5
CU Boulder's favorite budget discussion is going virtual, with three sessions slated for the end of October and early November.
Join a fireside chat with Denver councilwoman Candi CdeBaca
Join the University of Colorado Law School on Oct. 29 for a virtual fireside chat with Candi CdeBaca, who is known as a prominent voice in social justice issues such as the criminalization of poverty, environmental racism and the displacement of Denver's Black and brown communities.
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