A day in the life of a Baby Doe's barista Phyllis Hoffman does not drink coffee, yet, she spends 40 hours every week serving it to customers on the University of Colorado's Boulder campus. Hoffman, 65, is a full-time barista at Baby Doe's Coffee and Bakery in the University Memorial Center and she said she has come to love the job despite her constant contact with the brewed beverage. Full Story
Baby Doe's veteran talks about her job at the UMC Phyllis Hoffman talks about why she loves working at Baby Doe's inside the University of Colorado's UMC. Hoffman will be the first local featured in the Colorado Daily's newest series, "Day in the Life," on Mondays. Full Story
Boulder celebrates first Electric Vehicle Day with expo on CU-Boulder campus University of Colorado research associate Noah Podolefsky spent a year and $10,000 converting a 1993 GSX-R Suzuki motorcycle into an electric bike and Thursday he got the chance to show off his hard work. Podolefsky's motorcycle sat between a yellow Tesla Roadster and an array of electric-assist bicycles at Boulder's Electric Car Expo in the parking lot next to CU's Wolf Law building. Full Story
Electric Car Day expo at CU-Boulder An electric car expo is being held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the University of Colorado's Wolf Law parking lot in Boulder as part of a celebration of Colorado's Electric Car Day. Full Story
CU-Boulder student on track to get three degrees in four years University of Colorado junior Fredrico Gomez was just one of three people in the University Memorial Center dining room Wednesday morning. Even though spring finals ended last week, Gomez said he is studying at least four hours a day to reach his graduation goal. Full Story
CU-Boulder grad student talks about StartUpCU club While some University of Colorado students are spending their first days of summer sleeping in and taking a break from classes, others are looking forward to using their free time to develop their start-ups. About 30 CU students from various departments gathered in the law school Tuesday night to talk about entrepreneurship during the first summer session of StartUpCU -- a student club started by grad student Ben Buie. Full Story
CU-Boulder sends record class into job market 'not yet at its peak' With CU awarding a record 6,237 degrees at Friday morning's spring commencement at Folsom Field, campus career counselors say the overall job outlook is still good for graduates this year. Yet most students seeking jobs will not have it as easy as the computer science grads. Full Story
Fifth-generation Buff: 'CU is just in my heart' University of Colorado graduating senior Cassie Hickman will become Buffalo alumnae Friday morning, following in the footsteps of her father, her grandparents, her great-grandparents and her great-great-grandmother. Full Story
Cory Richards, climber rescued from Everest, returns to Boulder healthy On April 28, Cory Richards, of Boulder, and National Geographic expedition leader Conrad Anker were climbing at about 7,000 meters -- nearly 23,000 feet -- toward Everest's West Ridge route when Richards realized he was panting and couldn't catch his breath. Full Story
CU-Boulder expects crowd of 20,000 at Friday's graduation The University of Colorado is expecting about 20,000 attendees at Friday's spring graduation ceremony, which begins at 8:30 a.m. at Folsom Field. Stadium gates will open at 7 a.m., and the university recommends arriving early to avoid traffic as construction continues on Broadway in Boulder. Full Story
