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BODY & SOUL INDEX
Yoga:........................ 3 YOGA
Pilates:..................... 8 Namaste

Massage:................ 12

Physical therapy:.... 15

Apothecaries:......... 20

Healthy eating:....... 23

Stress: ................... 29

Napping:................. 33

Health care: ........... 35

Smoking: ................ 37

STDs:...................... 40

Alcohol:.................. 44

Drugs: .................... 48 Andrian Groza, left, and Bo Parfet, right, execute a yoga pose at Bikram Yoga on the Hill. File photo Zak Wood

Naropa:.................. 52
Fine tuning your
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Faith groups:.......... 56

Instructors say constant rushing, studying and


dealing with peer pressure, said
Yoga spots Kish said students should find
any activity that suits their
yoga offers great Patti Kish, fitness coordinator For a list of local yoga lifestyle to help release stress. She
stress relief for with the University of Colorado studios, see Page 6 said if a student has never taken
Recreation Center. yoga before, the Rec Center will
students offer free classes the first week of
“Everybody gets so stressed Andrew Gowans, owner of The classes — including everything
By Christy Fantz out in college. Yoga helps with Yoga Pod, said that since college from yoga, pilates, martial arts,
fantz@coloradodaily.com destressing the mind and the students have a lot of brain aerobics, step classes, sculpting

T
body,” Kish said. “It also helps activity during the school year,
he world is a busy place, classes and more — through
with relaxation and focus. It yoga offers a nice release.
local yoga experts agree. Sunday.
improves flexibility, it improves “Yoga brings a little bit of
Taking time out of the day strength and core strength as well peace, quiet and stillness into “The students can come and
for a mind, body and soul break as balance — even balance in what is typically a very busy world take as many classes as they
will help students deal with the terms of your life.” for most people,” Gowans said. SEE NAMASTE , PAGE 4

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YOGA
COSTUMES

959 Walnut
443-2850

Maggie Schlarb works on the creeping stage of Nia Yoga at the Core Movement Studio. File photo Jonathan
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NAMASTE from 3 undergraduate students are


members of the Rec Center. Yoga
Various types of yoga:
Iyengar Yoga: Iyengar
want,” Kish said. “Familiarize with classes range from $38 to $55 for emphasizes alignment and
what fits into their schedules, one semester. encourages the use of yoga props
figure out if the timing is good such as blankets, blocks, straps,
and see if they like the instructor.” Kish said not only is the Rec
pillows, chairs and bolsters. The
Center a cheap resource, but purpose of the props is to assist
Gowans said beginners should
regular exercise can help round the student in attaining ideal
try out a few different classes,
studios and instructors. out a well-balanced lifestyle. alignment, even if the body is not
yet open enough.
“The styles that are taught are “Students can apply what they Jivamukti Yoga: Jivamukti
all so different,” Gowans said. learned about focus in the yoga means “liberation while living.”
“Every teacher has their own This modern style of yoga blends
class to their classes,” Kish said.
expression on what they think vigorous vinyasa practice with
yoga should be. But take a few “And even maybe apply the
spiritual teachings, chanting, and
classes to figure out if it’s for you practice to some of the problems
an emphasis on how to bring
before you really decide.” they encounter as college yoga’s philosophy into daily life.
Kish said all full-fee paying students at CU.” SEE NAMASTE , PAGE 6

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Change your clothes… Change your style! intended to build heat in order to SEE NAMASTE , PAGE 7

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YOGA
NAMASTE from 5
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303-444-9642
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Om Time
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For a list of local Pilates was coming from.”
hen Tanya Bonino was
looking for a new a fitness studios, see Page 11 In the 1920s, Joseph Pilates
regimen after having two developed the series of controlled
babies, she decided to try pilates. Core Pilates Studio, which moved movements that concentrate on
from Niwot to Boulder in October. strengthening muscles in the
“I completely fell in love with midsection that now is known as
the method,” she said. “So I went “Everything starts with the core
Pilates.
all in and now I’m the co-owner of when you’re in pilates, and I think
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Instructor Michelle Harris, left, leads Michael Bahl, center, and Janine Peden, right, during a Pilates class at
North Boulder Pilates. File photo Marty Caivano

CORE from 8
Pilates is offered at more than
10 studios in Boulder, as well as at
“As a student, you’re studying a
lot, so you get very used to looking
gyms and recreation centers, over a book, or writing, or working
way the body moved,” Bonino including the University of at a computer, so your neck hangs
said. “He just wanted people to be
Colorado Recreation Center. forward and shoulders roll
strong and come from a place of
forward,” Hughes said. “Pilates
Welcome Back Students! intentional exercise.” “Pilates is wonderful for your
helps more uniformly develop your
The program first gained overall health and well being and
structure and better align your
your mood,” said Gina Hughes,
Catering for small or large groups available popularity with New York City spine so you can do those same
dancers. In the last few decades, it who has been teaching pilates at
tasks like studying for long hours,
has spread to the general public. Boulder Bodyworks for eight
reading, writing working at a
years. “But specifically, it’s
Bonino limits her classes to six computer with less aggravation to
Two Top extremely beneficial for
people and uses pilates reformers, your shoulders and upper back.”
Five-Star developing deeper core muscular
a system of pulleys and springs
Chefs! strength to facilitate a better ease Patti Kish, fitness coordinator
that add resistance or assistance to
of movement and more energy for the CU Recreation Center, said
the exercises.
throughout your day. the pilates classes are popular and
Her advice to first-timers is to
“You’re utilizing more muscles occasionally have waitlists. Part of
take the class slowly, ask
to accomplish the same task than the attraction, Kish said, comes
questions and don’t do anything
if you didn’t do pilates, so you’re from working on the core muscles
that hurts.
next to Boulder Theater - 2010 14th Street using your body more efficiently and building toward those six-pack
“If anything, people should
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so you have more energy left over abs.
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different from your typical class,”
she said. “It’s a lot more That energy isn’t the only thing students look at issues like
individualized and I think pilates can provide that students avoiding lower back pain or
effective.” might want to take advantage of. SEE CORE , PAGE 11

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PILATES
CORE from 9 Pilates studios Boulder
303-413-3496
www.northboulderpilates.com
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other sports such as skiing, and Pilates of Boulder 2955 Pat Guyton Pilates Inc.
snowboarding and kayaking. Baseline Road, Boulder 3825 Iris Ave. #300, Boulder
“If you’ve got a strong core, 303-444-8707 303-449-7284
you’re going to be in a lot better www.altatherapies.com/services/ www.patguytonpilates.com
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Kish said. Pilates of Boulder, Inc.
Class sizes vary, but can go as Body Dynamics 2770 Dagny Way, Suite #106,
high as 50 participants. Private 2660 Canyon Blvd., Suite A-4, Lafayette
lessons also are available. The Boulder 303-443-2439
Recreation Center charges a $55 303-440-5776 www.pilatesofboulder.com
Jessica Miller, left, gets some coaching from instructor Kelly Athey
fee for the semester-long class www.bodydynamics.net
while working out on a Pilates reformer at Boulder Bodyworks. File
sessions. photo Mark Leffingwell Pilates Center
Many studios limit their class Bolder Pilates 4800 Baseline Road #D206,
enrollments to under 10, and may 2218 20th St, Boulder 720-234-3933 2478 Vine Place, Boulder Boulder
go as low as three participants in a 303-544-5930 www.thecorepilatesstudio.com 720-470-1668 303-494-3400
class. Individual and duet lessons www.boulderpilates.com www.vineplacepilates.com www.thepilatescenter.com
also are available. Fees run Core Wisdom, Pilates and
between $18 for mat classes to $80 Boulder Bodyworks Massage in Boulder The Integrated Body Pilates Junction LLC
for private sessions. 4865 Riverbend Road #100, 1800 30th St., Boulder 3000 Folsom St., Boulder 3601 Arapahoe Ave. #180, Boulder
Boulder has several pilates Boulder 303-507-5934 303-819-2968 303-442-1924
teacher training programs, which 303-444-2739 www.corewisdom.org www.theintegratedbody.com
Hughes said may contribute to the www.boulderbodyworks.com University of Colorado
saturation of pilates studios in the D’Vine Place Pilates North Boulder Pilates Recreation Center
area. The Core Pilates Studio 1909 Poplar Ave, Boulder 3000 Center Green Drive #140, 303-492-5258
3012 Folsom St., Boulder www.colorado.edu/rec-center

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MASSAGE
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Sophomore Reed Fischer receives a massage from Jerry Munir at the Wardenburg Health Center on the
University of Colorado campus. For the Colorado Daily Zak Wood

Relaxation helps healing


Massage therapy Elaine Calenda, academic dean Wardenburg Health Center, said
for the Boulder College of massage therapy is also helpful
goes beyond just Massage Therapy, said relaxation with sports injuries, general
simple relaxation is the root of healing. circulation, muscle spasms, pain
“It doesn’t matter how much reduction, relaxation, as well as
THOUSANDS OF BEADS TO CHOOSE FROM. By Christy Fantz exercise you do or how much stress relief.
YOU CAN MAKE YOUR OWN fantz@coloradodaily.com meditation you do,” Calenda said. “Students today sit in front of

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rich people at fancy spas. work. That’s what the research is and hours,” Barsch said. “This
ALL STRINGING DONE ON PREMISES. starting to show.” causes the muscles to tense up.
Massage therapy can be
one of the most basic bodywork Andrea Barsch, sports Massage can help prevent injury
elements to heal ailments, local medicine department manager at as well as prevent overuse
experts say. the University of Colorado’s SEE RELAX, PAGE 14

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MASSAGE
RELAX from 12 Where to go
problems of sitting at the On campus: Certified
computer and typing all day.” massage therapists give
University of Colorado
Barsch said that since Boulder
students massages in the
is such an athletic town, it is
Sports Medicine
important for people to maintain Department, on the ground
bodywork. level of Wardenburg Health
The Sports Medicine Center. The staff specializes
Department on the ground level in Shiatsu, sports,
of Wardenburg just completed a rehabilitation and pain
brand-new renovation, including management techniques.
new flooring and an addition of Sessions are 45 minutes
seven private rooms. and cost $40.
www.colorado.edu/
All students are eligible to use
healthcenter
the services and pay at the time of Off campus: The Boulder
service for acupuncture and College of Massage
massage. Therapy, 6255 Longbow
Barsch said the prices are Drive, offers four kinds of
reasonable and affordable for massage: Zen Shiatsu,
students. Swedish Therapeutic
Caldena said students should Massage, Normalization of
Soft Tissue and Integrative
not skip this portion of health
Therapeutic Massage. The
Barbara Gifford massages the back of Shanti Gillis during an introductory massage class at the Boulder care, as the benefit reaches sessions are 60 and 90
College of Massage Therapy. File photo Theo Stroomer beyond a leisure commodity. minutes with prices ranging
“One of the worst problems from $20-$65.
with students is test anxiety and www.bcmt.org,
deadline anxiety,” Caldena said. 303-530-2189
“Students tend to cram everything
and wait for the last moment. I Benefits of
think the more calm you are, the
more capable you are at
massage therapy
organizing your life.” Massage therapy aids in
The Boulder College of healing:
Massage Therapy clinic offers — Sports injuries
four modalities at affordable — General circulation
prices. Students in training — Muscle spasms
administer the massages. Massages also offer:
— Pain reduction
Caldena said massage therapy
— Relaxation
also will improve the quality and
— Stress relief
quantity of sleep. — Improvement in the
“The more rested you are, the quality and quantity of sleep
more together you are in your Source: Boulder College of
head, you can organize your life Massage Therapy, Sports
better,” Caldena said. Medicine at Wardenburg

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PHYSICAL THERAPY
Healing

Sports medicine can go a long way


Self-rehabilitating Thiele said getting some might lead to more problems for minor injuries involving Wardenburg. “They will look at
direction from a physical later on.” muscles and joints by a physical the students’ (ailment), do a
injuries can be therapist will guide the injured therapist. 15-minute screening and give
The Sports Medicine
dangerous, experts party in the right direction.
department at the University of “Students can just walk in and
recommendations for injury
prevention.”
say “Otherwise, they may jump Colorado’s Wardenburg Health be seen by a physical therapist,”
back into things without Center houses a free clinic for said Andrea Barsch, a physical CU’s Sports Medicine, which
By Christy Fantz realizing it they aren’t students. The Musculoskeletal therapist and Sports Medicine recently underwent a major
fantz@coloradodaily.com rehabilitated,” Thiele said. “That Injury Clinic provides screenings department manager at SEE HEALING, PAGE 17

W
ith Boulder being such
an active town, injuries
often come hand in hand.
Self-rehabilitation with various
injuries can be very dangerous,
said Carol Thiele, a physical
therapist and director of physical
therapy at Boulder Orthopedics
Physical Therapy and Sports
Medicine.
“People will often do general
exercises,” Thiele said. “But not
the specifics needed for their
individual bodies. Often there
can be stiffness, restrictions,
weaknesses or imbalances that
they may not even recognize.”

CU Sports
Medicine
Located on the first floor of
the Wardenburg Health
Center, 303-492-6280.
Physical therapists are
movement specialists who
can assess and treat
musculoskeletal dysfunction
of a wide variety of causes.
CU’s therapists specialize
in:
— Core/abdominal
stabilization programs
— Ergonomic assessments
— Functional testing
— Home program
development
— Joint mobilization and
manipulation
— Plyometric training
— Post-surgical
rehabilitation
— Postural education and
body mechanics
— Strengthening and
conditioning
— Women’s health
Source:
www.colorado.edu/
healthcenter

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HEALING from 15 Seven Jeans
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post-operative care, orthopedic
disorders, rehabilitation with Loomstate
sports injuries, overuse injuries Vince
and traumatic injuries, Barsch Diane Von Furnstenberg
said. Yves Saint Laurent
Barsch said to not Bottega Veneta
misconstrue the Sports Medicine Dries van Noten
as a program only for athletes. Rick Owens
“We see students from all Stella McCartney
different areas of campus,” Chloé
Barsch said. “We see students Phillip Lim
from the different club sports —
Theory
we really see a wide variety of
students.” Haute Hippie
Marni
She said the department treats
Isabel Marant
anything from ankles, knees and
shoulders, to back, neck and Givenchy
spine problems. Genetic Jeans
Alexander Wang
There are physical therapists
onsite who have worked in the Martin Margiela
program for six to 20 years. Elizabeth & James

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Physical therapist Jerri Miller, left, works on the knee of University of 1 1 7 7 Walnut Street-Boulder • 3 0 3 . 4 4 9 . 9 2 0 0
Thiele said Colorado law Colorado student Karolina Smolinski at the Wardenburg Health Center
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SEE HEALING, PAGE 18 on campus. For the Colorado Daily Zak Wood
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Physical therapist Jerri Miller works on the knee of University of Colorado student Karolina Smolinski at the
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Bodywise Physical Therapy
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Physical Therapy
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First order of edamame free therapist without a referral, but,
www.bodywisept.com 303-441-0493
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check.
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693 S Broadway St. # E, Boulder
“I just think physical therapy Boulder 303-402-9283
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medications,” Thiele said. www.northboulderpt.com
$2-$5 Japanese Tapas Pro Physical Therapy
She said a little bit of therapy
(everyday but Tuesday) from a professional can go a long Alta Physical Therapy and 4800 Baseline Rd. # D107,
way. Pilates of Boulder Boulder
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In
Introducing our new “If the injury is left with 303-444-8707 www.prophysicaltherapypc.com
““Master Sushi Chef” vulnerability and the patient www.altatherapies.com
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Soma Physical Therapy
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Training Center
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STRESS
Wellness

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For the Colorado Daily
Unfortunately, many factors that
are a part of everyday life on
Campus resources

T
he start of the school year, campus are also big contributors to Student Wellness:
particularly for incoming stress. www.colorado.edu/
freshman, is often rough. New According to Preston Garland, a StudentGroups/wellness
classes, new friends and unfamiliar student coordinator for the Counseling and
turf can lead to seriously high University of Colorado’s Student Psychological Services:
stress levels. Wellness, time management and www.colorado.edu/sacs/
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Research shows that stress can students out.
have a adverse effect on life at Fortunately, there are several University of Colorado student Heather Collis gives Kari Geha a
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A University of Minnesota study, Student Wellness’ relaxation program. File photo Mark Leffingwell than massages and healthy eating
up to help deal with stress.
published last fall, found students can handle. If that happens there
Student Wellness holds events
who were stressed out, particularly called havens every other week in They also host siestas every Wardenburg Health Center are other places students can go to
those who reported not getting the University Memorial Center. week, where students can take offers longer massages and seek help.
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NAPPING
Snoozing

UMC sleep station an on-campus getaway


A good nap By Brittany Anas
For the Colorado Daily
starved students. After all,

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researchers who have studied
ukas Gonzales pulled an all-
If you can’t get the college students’ sleeping
nighter one Monday last
recommended seven to nine patterns have found that ZZZ’s
semester to prepare a
hours of sleep a night, a translate to A’s.
presentation for his modern
power nap is a good
literature class and write a paper CU’s new nap center, named
alternative.
The ideal power nap lasts due in his ethics course. “Siesta,” debuted last semester
between 15 to 20 minutes So, around lunch time that
and is run by the campus’s
and is in the early Tuesday, when he had a break in
Community Health program on
afternoon. his schedule, he lay down for a
the fourth floor of the University
Napping for too long or quick snooze in the University of
Colorado’s student center. Memorial Center in a room that
too close to bedtime may overlooks the bustling student
interfere with sleep at night. There were eye masks to make
the room darker, ear plugs to center.
Many people have a natural
dip in their alertness and make it quieter and a choice of Gonzales — a self-confessed
energy level after lunch or bean bags, couches and mats all procrastinator — said his
early in the afternoon. inviting Gonzales to lie down and CU student Lukas Gonzales catches some sleep at the Dennis Small
30-minute, mid-day nap Cultural Center as part of Siesta or Nap Club in the University
Power naps can help people take a power nap.
recharged him from his all-night Memorial Center. File photo Paul Aiken
stay alert for the rest of the The quiet oasis at the epicenter
cram session.
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Source: Community “Quiet please! Napping in
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“There are a lot of adjustments Location: Wardenburg, first
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“Whether it’s food choices, coping Wardenburg Health Center,
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receiving the help that they need.” Nutrition Musculoskeletal Injury Clinic,
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immunizations, lab and X-ray confidential environment. The
services, physicals, sexually Psychiatry
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vaccination, sexually transmitted
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SMOKING
Addiction

Hey smokers — snuff that habit


CU offers programs University of
Colorado student
to help students Gabrieal Volpe
smokes a
quit smoking cigarette outside
of The Goose in
By Christy Fantz Boulder earlier
fantz@coloradodaily.com this year.

S
moking cigarettes will kill Campus officials
say the number
you.
of students
That’s no surprise. smoking is
“It’s the most harmful thing decreasing. File
that people expose themselves photo Kasia
to,” said University of Colorado Broussalian
Professor Al Collins of the
Institute for Behavioral Genetics.
“It kills more people than
anything else that we come in
contact with.
“The longer you smoke, the
more likely you are to die early.”
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ADDICTION from 37 Get help By the numbers “It’s the most harmful thing that people expose
themselves to. It kills more people than anything else
The University of 92 percent of CU students
The good news is there has Colorado’s Community prefer to date nonsmokers
that we come in contact with. The longer you smoke,
been a decline in campuswide Health is located in Room and socialize in smoke-free the more likely you are to die early.”
smokers over the past few years, 411 of the University environments University of Colorado Professor Al Collins of the
according to Robin Kolble, a Memorial Center. One-on- 85 percent of CU student Institute for Behavioral Genetics
registered nurse and manager at one counseling is available smokers thought about
for smokers looking to kick quitting in the last six important for increasing the the increased risk you have for
the University of Colorado’s
the habit as well as quit months
Community Health. success rate, Kolble said. diseases.”
kits. 6 percent of students on
All services at Community campus are daily smokers “Everything you can do to get Counselors at Community
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campus are daily smokers, she Health can talk smokers through
students. Health
said. your chance of being successful their options.
For more information, call
303-492-2937 or visit when you quit,” Kolble said.
In a recent survey, 92 percent into addiction. People who go “Studies show that if you use the “If you’re at a party and you
www.colorado.edu/
of CU students prefer to date healthcenter out and party on the weekends patch, you almost double your want to light up a cigarette, how
nonsmokers and socialize in and smoke on the weekends — chance ... if you add a are you going to avoid doing
smoke-free environments, they eventually lead up to be an prescription, you almost that?” Kolble said. “You have to
Kolble said one of the dangers
Kolble said. everyday smoker.” quadruple your chance ... then if plan ahead so that you can be
lies with social smokers.
you add in counseling, you can successful. We look at what’s
“I really feel that there are a “When the students come to Community Health, in room coming up for you and what are
go up to five or six times the rate
lot of students who want to quit,” 411 of the University Memorial going to be some of those sticky
school here, they may not be a of being successful.”
Kolble said. “In our last survey, Center, offers free counseling situations.
regular smoker, they’re social
about 85 percent of students had and quit kits for students. Collins said the best time to
smokers,” she said. “That
thought about quitting in the last quit is before you even begin. “We help you figure out what
usually is a slow way of leading One-on-one counseling is very
six months.” can you do instead of lighting up
“Don’t start in the first place,” that cigarette.”
CU COLLEGIATE SPORT CLUBS said Collins, who has studied
The Colorado Quitline,
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college students. partner that you respect their
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niversity of Colorado “One idea is to avoid the pre-
officials are well aware that gaming process,” Bentley said.
students are going to party. “Drinking fast and drinking a lot is
“We have to acknowledge that probably the single most
we live in a time where — dangerous behavior with partying
particularly on college campuses — when students come to campus.”
it’s not unheard of for people to Jane Curtis, director of CU’s
consume upwards of 10-15 ounces Alcohol and Other Drugs Program,
of alcohol in an evening,” said Steve said that if students opt to drink,
Bentley, substance abuse they need to be educated.
coordinator for CU’s Wardenburg “If you know the risks, if you’re
Boulder police officers offer University of Colorado students portable breath tests near downtown bars to Health Center. educated about it, you’re going to
raise awareness about blood-alcohol levels. File photo Mark Leffingwell “But to tell somebody to limit make good choices and decisions,”
their drinks to four an evening — Curtis said. “If we can give the
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Provision activities such as movie nights, live
music and outdoor activities.
for every choice we make, there are Curtis said CU’s primary
positive and negative The University of concern is the health of the
consequences.” Colorado’s Good Samaritan students.
Provision was created in
Bentley said the concern lies “At the end of the day, when all
2004 in response to
with the blood alcohol level — is said and done, we want you to be
freshman Gordie Bailey’s
when it spikes, a person’s ability to safe and smart and be successful
alcohol-poisoning death.
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This provision allows that
“It does not take a whole lot to whenever a student assists Bentley said students can get
get to a range where they may be an intoxicated individual in counseling at the Psychological
at risk for alcohol poisoning,” procuring the assistance of Health & Psychiatry clinic at
Bentley said. “You can only have so local or state police, CU Wardenburg, at Community Health
much fun before the alcohol has a night security, residence life in Room 411 of the University
detrimental effect.” staff, or medical Memorial Center or by Counseling
There are various ways to professionals, neither the and Psychological Services in
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— Stay with groups of people person who assists will be
you are comfortable with subject to formal university Alcohol poisoning
disciplinary actions (such as
— Designate a driver Symptoms: Passed out and
probation, suspension in
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abeyance, suspension, or
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expulsion) with respect to
— Rotate or switch drinks the alcohol incident. out or with blood; cold clammy
throughout the evening, such as skin, pale and bluish; and slow,
drinking soda or water in between irregular, labored breathing.
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beers
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NAROPA
Next chapter

University’s new president settles in


Minister says his On the Web
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By Brittany Anas
For the Colorado Daily his efforts fully on what he’s been

A
chime sounded, and students pursuing on the side for years.
at Naropa University slipped Lord said he is inspired by
into a synchronized Naropa’s commitment to weave
meditation — a ritual at the start of the “heart and soul” into the
class to tame their anxieties and curriculum. He pointed to the fact
focus their minds. that most Naropa students
Perched on oversized pillows volunteer in the Boulder-Denver
and collectively forming a U-shape area, or work unpaid internships
on the classroom floor, the with nonprofits.
students in the summer “The community becomes
contemplative education course another teacher for our students.”
prepared for an upcoming “warrior As a third-grader, he wrote
exam.” The oral test, which plays about Martin Luther King
involves the entire class, is a Jr. and memorized his speeches.
tradition at the 35-year-old Boulder He said he imagined a community
school. where everybody had an equal
Stuart Lord, 49, arrived in the chance to thrive. Lord, the first
class one day last month to quietly African-American president of
observe as part of his first week as Dr. Stuart Lord, the new president of Naropa University, has lunch with a group of students earlier this Naropa, said he believes the
president of Boulder’s other summer. File photo Cliff Grassmick school is also a perfect match for
university. his value system.
endowment, which funds He said the principals of
He succeeds Thomas B.
scholarships, has shrunk. Still, Buddhism — the notions of
Coburn, Naropa’s president of six
graduate enrollment at the school generosity, love and compassion
years who retired at the end of
next year is expected to grow. — are in harmony with his beliefs
June.
as a Christian, and the act of
A search panel looking for He said he foresees
meditation helps strengthen his
Naropa’s latest leader fielded 50 opportunities and challenges.
spirituality.
applications and interviewed 14
Last year, he underwent
candidates. Lord — who emerged
‘Harmony’ with Buddhism surgery to donate a kidney to his
as the fifth president of the small,
Lord recites a mantra: “To twin brother and spent 40 days in
Buddhist-inspired university — is
whom much is given, much is the hospital. Lord started a
an ordained Christian minister
expected.” “walking club” for other patients
whose last post was associate
It’s a verse he borrows from the and sang Christmas carols in the
provost at Dartmouth College, an
Gospel of Luke in the Bible’s New hospital halls to distract them
Ivy League school in Hanover,
Testament. Lord becomes from the pain.
N.H.
enthusiastic when he talks about “My strength was in my prayer
The seemingly divergent
the intersection of higher and meditation,” said Lord, who is
background makes Lord a perfect Naropa University’s new president, Dr. Stuart Lord, left, sits in on a
education and community service. married and has a 3-year-old
fit, say some at the university. Contemplative Education class held by Michael Girodo on the school’s
He said he believes education daughter.
Arapahoe Campus earlier this summer. File photo Paul Aiken
gives students a sense of Coburn, Naropa’s fourth
‘We begin with a bow’ responsibility — and the world’s president, was also Christian.
Lord said in an interview. “That newly adopted plan that calls for Naropa University’s founder,
Another ritual ensues in the problems become their own to
separation — the gap between me significantly growing the student Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche,
classroom where Lord is a guest. help solve.
and someone else — is closed.” body, increasing donations and began the school in 1974 with a
The students and Lord bow to At Dartmouth, Lord was also
After just a couple of days on making sure Naropa is open to vision of creating a university that
one another, a welcoming gesture dean of the William Jewett Tucker
the job, Lord’s office is filled with students of all economic means. would blend contemplative
that routinely starts meetings and Foundation, which teaches
classes at Naropa and is intended plants and books that faculty Lord is inheriting leadership of students to become ethical studies with traditional Western
to communicate friendliness and members have given him to the private university in a leaders through service and academics.
respect. welcome him to the campus. recession, while employees’ spiritual exploration. Lord said his Naropa transpersonal
“We begin with a bow to show Lord will lead the school as it salaries are frozen to help keep a decision to come to Naropa was counseling faculty member Carla
dignity and honor of all people,” enters its next chapter, with a balanced budget and the school’s based on the opportunity to focus SEE PRESIDENT, PAGE 54
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NAROPA
PRESIDENT from 52
Next chapter at Naropa
commitment to lifelong learning,
she said.
“Naropa celebrates diversity by
Clements said Lord brings Lynne Katzmann, who led the having a person of color at the
spiritual diversity to the school. presidential search, said members university,” she said. “It is an
She said sometimes Christian interviewed the Boulder mayor, important statement of our values
students are anxious at first, and alumni, parents, students, faculty and commitment to diversity and
Lord will embody diversity. She members and others to come up spiritual plurality. We believe that
also said she is impressed with his with a list of attributes they President Lord understands our
record of involving students in wanted in a president. The mission and represents the best of
their broader communities. committee selected Lord partly who we are.”
“He will bring a depth of because of his background in Naropa released a strategic
diversity,” she said. higher education and plan last fall that outlined the
school’s mission and calls for the

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In fall 2008, there were 514
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assistant vice president of student
administrative services. The
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students are Pell Grant-eligible,
which is double the national
average.
Lord said carrying out the goals

SEASON 2009-2010 AT MACKY AUDITORIUM


in the plan will be among his top
priorities, and making sure there
is enough financial aid available
for students during the economic
9/22

P I N K
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Naropa’s endowment, which
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10/2
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Q U A R T E T
endowment was $3.6 million in
10/11

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11/15
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ENSEMBLE and finance.
1/29

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2/18
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Lord, who supervised the

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fundraising of $30 million for the
Tucker Foundation while at
GIOVANNI Dartmouth, said “re-introducing”
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OUR TOWN community is also a part of his
mission.
C U P R E S E N T S .ORG 3 0 3 . 4 9 2 . 8 0 0 8 “We need to inform the
community about the jewel that is
here,” he said.
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