At its meeting on May 19, which was hosted remotely, the CU Board of Regents voted to approve a zero percent increase in tuition and fees for the 2020–21 academic year, a suspension of merit increases for fiscal year 2021 and more.
In a heartfelt video message of support in the time of the pandemic, faculty from all four CU campuses are speaking out against racism and the disparate health impacts of the COVID-19 virus on marginalized communities.
²ÊÃñ±¦µä participated in the state's day of remembrance on Friday, May 15, to honor the Coloradans lost to COVID-19. It was also Peace Officers Memorial Day. A moment of silence was held at 7 p.m.
Legendary coach and administrator Ceal Barry has announced her retirement after 43 years in college athletics, including the past 37 at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä. Barry took the reins of the women’s basketball team in 1983 and built the program into a national power.
Issues in vulnerable communities—including a lack of reliable access to internet or home computers, food and housing insecurity, and digital privacy concerns—have been highlighted by the pandemic.