Healthy Buffs

  • graduating students in regalia on Norlin Quad
    Wrapping up the academic year is a big deal. Whether you're getting ready for graduation, sticking around Boulder for a bit or just enjoying that "classes are done" feeling, this is your time to celebrate in ways that feel good to you (and to do it responsibly).
  • student with a therapy dog on campus
    Finals season can be a busy mix of exams, projects and deadlines—and it's also a chance to practice skills that support you well beyond this week. A few simple strategies can help you stay focused, take care of yourself and keep things in perspective.
  • father talking to his child
    Ongoing violence, war and the media coverage that ensues can leave many of us feeling overwhelmed. Here are some tips to help you talk to your children about war and how it may be affecting them.
  • cracked, dry landscape
    Climate anxiety describes emotional distress related to climate change. Learning ways to cope can help you process these feelings, avoid burnout and stay connected to everyday life—while still caring about the future. Here are some strategies to try.
  • Bee on purple flowers
    Spring and summer in Colorado can be great, until pollen shows up. If sneezing, itchy eyes or a stuffy nose tend to slow you down, you're not alone. Check out these tips for managing seasonal allergies.
  • couple being intimate
    Learn what consent really means, why it's so important and how to practice it in your own relationships.
  • April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and understanding the realities of drug-facilitated assault and drink spiking is a critical step toward prevention and support.
  • Girl lies face down on bed in clothes
    If you're relying on caffeine to combat fatigue, it may be time to try something new. Here are a few tips to help you stay energized throughout the day while curbing your caffeine intake.
  • cannabis under a microscope
    Cannabis shows up in a lot of different forms, and experiences with it can vary a lot from person to person. Whether you use cannabis, are curious about it or choose not to use it at all, here are six important things to know.
  • sunrise over campus
    Sexual assault is all too common and can have lasting impacts on individuals and communities. Here are five things everyone should know about sexual assault.
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