Healthy Buffs is aseries developed by Health and Wellness Services with tips and information on a variety of health topics important to the campus community.

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Head outdoors with equipment rentals from Outdoor Pursuits

July 7, 2022

If you want to rent equipment for camping, backpacking, climbing or other activities, check out outdoor equipment rentals with Outdoor Pursuits.

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Campus resources available to LGBTQ+ students

June 9, 2022

Every June, Boulder celebrates our LGBTQ+ communities during Pride Month. Here are a few of the support services and resources available to students.

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4 unique things to do in Colorado this summer

June 2, 2022

Need something to do over the summer? From quirky roadside attractions to national parks, here are a few unique things to check out in Colorado.

Racers run the Bolder Boulder

5 tips to help you prepare for the BolderBoulder

April 22, 2022

Whether it’s your first time running the BolderBoulder or you’ve been out of commission for a while, get tips to help you prepare for the May 30 race. This 10K incorporates the fun of racing, a parade, celebrations and entertainment.

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Tips for navigating and coping with grief

April 6, 2022

Grief manifests in different ways for different people, and it’s important to remember that there is no one “correct” way to grieve. Whether you or someone you know is grieving, here are some tips that can help you navigate and cope with grief.

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Tips for talking about and preventing suicide

April 5, 2022

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college-aged students. Here are some tips you can use if you’re concerned that a friend, roommate or classmate may be struggling or thinking about suicide.

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Books, movies and shows to keep you entertained over break

March 17, 2022

Spring break is a great time to catch up on shows, read something fun or simply relax on the couch. Whether you enjoy historical fiction, thrillers, sci-fi, romance or fantasy, get recommendations.

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‘The Great British Baking Show’ approved recipes for Pi Day

March 11, 2022

Calling all fans of “The Great British Baking Show”—get ready to celebrate Pi(e) Day, March 14, with these handshake-worthy recipes. On your marks, get set...bake!

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Tips for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day safely

March 11, 2022

Excitement and stress can influence people to drink or use drugs differently than they normally would. Here are some tips you can use to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day safely.

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5 tips to handle daylight saving time change

March 10, 2022

In the fall, the end of daylight saving time is often greeted with a warm welcome, but it can be more challenging to adjust in the spring when you lose an hour. Prepare to spring forward Sunday, March 13, with these tips.

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