Arts & Humanities
- The College of Media, Communication and Information received a $25,000 donation from the climate-action organization Mission Zero to further climate-focused work. Faculty and students undertook seven grant projects, tackling climate issues through innovative storytelling.
- The TakƔcs Quartet is pushing to deepen and expand its relationship with fans. Through its new CU Series, the group will allocate tickets to engage new audience members.
- An essay collection edited by CU Boulder anthropologists explores expanded notions of corruption in the Trump era.Ā Corruption is endemic to the United States, the editors argue.
- The College of Music's American Music Research Center is bustling with activity. Director Susan Thomas is spearheading various exciting projectsādiscover whatās new.
- TikTok has become a go-to platform for discovering new music, but many musicians say the app interferes with their artistic integrity. CU instructor and musician Mike Barnett discusses how TikTok has changed the music industry, for better and for worse.
- The College of Musicās American Music Research Center has embarked on a research project aimed at documenting, preserving and engaging with diverse musical and cultural influences in and around Pueblo, Colorado.
- Fashion historian Markas Henry reviews jerseys made to commemorate the Buffalo Bicycle Classic and helps cyclists consider the message their exercise apparel conveys.
- A recent production of āCharlie and the Chocolate Factoryā by a therapy group for aphasiaāa neurological condition that impairs the ability to speak and understand languageāaimed to help participants gain confidence in communication and other skills.
- A unique blend of biography and cultural history, Daryl Maeda's new book āLike Water: A Cultural History of Bruce Leeā explores Leeās power as an inspiring symbol, enduring legacy and harbinger of our current, globalized world. The book will be released Aug. 9.
- A CU Boulder anthropology professor and students have collaborated with a local museum to preserve narratives from the devastating Marshall Fire.