I Bet She's from Boulder

A tofu lover in Colorado had her application for a vanity plate rejected because officials at the DMV found it to be obscene. Apparently, you can't have the letters FU next to one another in a Colorado license plate (probably for good reason). Check out the full story here.

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April Happy Hour - Cafe Mozart - April 21st

The April alumni happy hour will take place at Cafe Mozart, near Metro Center, on Tuesday, April 21st.

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Pioneer Mascot Inauguration this Friday

If you've been following the DU mascot debate (our guess is that you haven't), you'll be excited to find out that DU's unofficial Boone mascot will be unveiled this Friday morning at the Lincoln Memorial here in Washington, DC.

The "inauguration" of the mascot, which coincides with the Frozen Four NCAA Hockey Championships here in DC, will take place at 10am Friday at the Lincoln Memorial.

More than 200 DU alumni, students, and fans came up with $5,000 to create the new, unofficial mascot. The full story is available from The Clarion here. Boone's blog, and his full itinerary for DC, are available here: http://letsgodu.blogspot.com/

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DU alumni culinary showcase

The University of Denver's DC alumni chapter* is hosting a culinary showcase on April 23 at CulinAerie (1131 14th Street NW in DC). At the event, you will "learn innovative cooking techniques and new recipes that will impress guests at your next gathering."

The cooking demonstration will be led by Director and Associate Professor of the DU School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, David Corsun. Read more about Dr. Corsun here.

It sounds like it's going to be a wild time, so be sure to join the fun. Click here to RSVP.

*note: This is a DU-wide event, and not sponsored by the Josef Korbel School's DC alumni chapter.

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