Society, Law & Politics
- A hundred and forty-five years after Lee Richmond threw the first perfect game in Major League Baseball, CU Boulder scholar Jared Bahir Browsh considers how pitchers still pursue one of baseball's ultimate achievements.
- The FIFA Club World Cup, being held through July at venues across the United States, highlights international collaboration and concerns that soccer schedules are too packed.
- CU Boulder conflict scholar Michael English explains why public protests matter and what they can mean in the current political and social moment.
- A team of CU Boulder researchers partners with community organizations on Colorado's Western Slope to examine how language, activism and civic engagement intersect as political extremism intensifies.
- Recently featured in the blockbuster "Thunderbolts"—and with the Thunderbolts featured on a tie-in box—Wheaties has been the go-to champion breakfast for 100 years and counting.
- CU Boulder doctoral candidate Benjamin VanDreew's study found that Barbie is "woke," book banning isn’t, plus more.
- In an acclaimed new novel, CU Boulder Professor Stephen Graham Jones explores ideas of "what an Indian is or isn’t."
- CU Boulder philosopher Iskra Fileva argues that the present time is one of great achievements without outstanding achievers.
- CU Boulder historian Lucy Chester notes that the recent tensions between the two nations of India and Pakistan, incited by an April 22 terrorist attack in Kashmir, are the latest in an ongoing cycle.
- The April 30, 1975, fall of Saigon marked the end of the Vietnam War. CU Boulder scholar Vilja Hulden discusses the war, its beginnings and what we've learned.