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a crowd, of as many as 800 mostly university students, frustrated with COVID restrictions, gathered at 10th and Pearl on the Hill shooting off fireworks and flipping a car. A Boulder SWAT team in an armored vehicle was deployed and issued verbal warnings. Most of the crowd left, but some remained.
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The City of Boulder has established the Hill Revitalization Working Group, an organization of stakeholders with interests on or with University Hill. It has been concerned with improving the business and residential climate on the Hill including the behavior of partying university students who
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campus. The fraternities and sororities associated with CU are located on The Hill as are several establishments associated with the social lives of its students. It is a mixed residential neighborhood with substantial private student housing. It was the center of
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A large, out-of-control party on University Hill raged for several hours Saturday evening until Boulder police were able to disperse the large crowd, but not before hundreds of people gathered with no social distancing, set off fireworks and flipped a
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Tear gas was employed. 3 SWAT officers were injured with their armored vehicle and a fire truck damaged. About 50 students who participated were sanctioned by the University with most receiving probation and a few being suspended.
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was allowed, which 18 year olds could purchase. The Sink, founded in 1923, and Tulagi's, founded in the 1940s, were 3.2% watering spots located on The Hill that were popular with students. Tulagi's was a modest
363: 103:, who were not welcomed by business owners. The riots in May, 1971 resulted from an attempt by Boulder police, in response to complaints by businesses, to apply 179: 96:, a music venue; the Flatiron Theatre, now closed; Jones Drug and General Store, now closed; and The Fitter (formerly known as The Pipefitter), still open. 439: 409:
University of Colorado Boulder has placed 43 students on probation and suspended four others in connection with the March 6 riot on University Hill.
269: 107:. Few, if any, students were involved. The riots involved hundreds of people and over 100 police and lasted 3 days; there were many arrests. 64: 18: 200: 393: 93: 120: 92:, played to an audience of 30. Other notable businesses, past and present, include Albums on the Hill, vinyl records; the 337: 69: 283: 243: 104: 48: 154: 133: 60: 80: 52:
Panoramic shot of The Hill business district from 13th and College looking North and East
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sometimes celebrate later and more loudly than is acceptable.
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Boulder, Colorado
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3.2% beer
music venue
The Eagles
Fox Theatre
street people
broken-window policing
COVID-19 pandemic in Colorado
Museum of Boulder
"Boulder Neighborhood Guide: University Hill"
"Boulder's 'The Hill' is a funky mix of college and residential"
"In Retrospect: Counterculture on the Hill shaped Boulder"
"3D Virtual Tours - VPiX 360"


"How Tulagi Got Its Start"
"A Letter from John Lund: My Recollections of the Sink and Boulder 1954-1958"
"Hope You're Not Over the Hill"
"Riot of '71"
"Boulder to research University Hill solutions"
"Boulder police forced to break up massive party on University Hill"
"Dozens of CU Boulder students sanctioned in Hill riot"
The Hill Boulder
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