History
To prove just how much time flies, here are the stories that were shaping the world in 2006, the year many of these first-year students were born.
Established by women students passionate about athletics, the WAA strove to promote interest in women’s sports.
CU fine arts professor Muriel Sibell-Wolle visited and sketched over a thousand mining towns in the American West. She is now known as one of the first and most prolific ghost town guidebook writers in the nation.
Zoom in on a twentieth-century miniature English-Dutch dictionary in CU's Heritage Collection.
This May marks the 50th anniversary of the Los Seis de Boulder tragedies, which remain unsolved. In 2019, Jasmine Baetz designed a sculpture in memory of the six killed.
In 2008, landscapers dug into the ground of Patrick Mahaffy’s backyard in Boulder. They unearthed 83 stone tools that were about 13,000 years old.
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Astronaut Kalpana Chawla died aboard the Columbia on Feb. 1, 2003.