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Astronaut Kalpana Chawla died aboard the Columbia on Feb. 1, 2003.

Dance cards were common on college campuses in the mid-1900s.

In a snowy outdoor ceremony on Sept. 20, 1875, Boulder town officials and members of the Masonic Grand Lodge placed a small tin box with nearly 50 items in the cornerstone of what would become Old Main.

In 1943, a military band drills in front of what is now known as Baker Hall.

  THEN 1908In 1908, ²ÊÃñ±¦µä graduates braved a windy day to march to Chautauqua Auditorium for their commencement ceremony. They first paraded around campus, then took horse-drawn carriages to Chautauqua to complete the

Astrogeophysicist Jo Ann Cram Joselyn donated her 1960s charm bracelet to the CU Heritage Center.

In 1958, ²ÊÃñ±¦µä professor Joyce Lebra became the first American woman to receive a doctorate degree in Japanese history.

The Rocky Flats Bar & Grill located south of Boulder has a rich history for many Boulder locals.

The Old Main Cottonwood was removed from campus in January. Clones of the tree will be planted nearby.