Campus News
- The Rocky Mountains gave CU-Boulder a head start in alpine science. Francis Ramaley widened the lead.
- The brain is a notoriously ravenous organ, so feeding an average of 15,000 students every day is no small feat.
- Globe-trotting bridge builder Avery Bang (MCivEngr’09) immersed herself in all things CU-Boulder at Homecoming Weekend 2014. She’s ready to do it again.
- When the University of Colorado opened in 1876, it consisted of one building. Old Main, as it came to be called, held classrooms, the library and apartments for President Joseph A. Sewall, his family and the janitor.
- The Soviet Sputnik mission in 1957 first got my attention. Since then, I have been interested on several levels.
- In early July, a two-year-old black bear climbed a tree near the engineering complex, just east of Cockerell Hall, drawing delighted spectators, trained animal handlers and campus photographer Glenn Asakawa (Jour’86).
- On a cloudless spring day at Folsom Field, the final beam of the Champions Center moves into place during a “topping-off” ceremony.
- CU-Boulder historian Elizabeth Fenn’s book on plains indians was a decade in the making.
- The Colorado Shakespeare Festival, which is playing out its 58th season this summer, is at its finest when the weather cooperates — which doesn’t always mean what you might think it does.