How much of the first week back at CU Boulder gets lost to WiFi problems a short pre-semester checklist could have avoided — a guest credential that never got requested, a dorm network that's still catching up with move-in traffic, an off-campus lease with no internet order placed? None of those problems are hard to …

A quiet desk, reliable WiFi, and a seat you can hold for three hours without buying a second coffee: Boulder's public libraries and main campus library cover that use case city-wide, and none of them puts a purchase requirement in front of the connection. Four confirmed branches are covered here — Boulder Public …