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Meet ����ֱ��'s first Rhodes Scholar in a quarter century. She's got her sights set on a U.S. Supreme Court seat— and a Miss America title.

����ֱ��'s Norm Pace isn't intimidated by the darkness of remote caves, or the vastness of the microbial universe. He's mastered both.

In 2015, SoulCycle co-founder Elizabeth Cutler launched a spin sensation. The key to her success? A focus on community.

Some engineers might scoff at making art. But Jean Hertzberg is all about it. She's helping students reveal the beauty all around us.

Want to cook in Julia Child's summer home in the hilly French countryside? Craig Held and family can make it happen.

Former ����ֱ�� Boulder student body president Joe Neguse made a name for himself in ����ֱ��. Now he’s doing it in Washington, D.C.

Did you miss this year's super blood wolf moon? Don't worry, ����ֱ�� photographer Glenn Asakawa's got you covered.

Jackson Crawford, director of ����ֱ��’s Nordic Studies program, studies and translates Old Norse, a language spoken by medieval Scandinavians. Here the native Coloradan talks Vikings, videos and his contribution to the Disney animated film Frozen.  

In Hebrew, it's harder than you'd think to write "student" in a gender-neutral way. A ����ֱ�� duo changed that.

A ����ֱ�� Professor disappeared 50 years ago. Paul Danish (Hist'65) revisits the cold case.

Silver-tongued graduate students compete in the "Three Minute Thesis" competition.

Going to Mars, ����ֱ��'s Safecracking Class and the Congressional Papers (and Tweets)

In October 1884, not quite a decade after the University of ����ֱ��’s founding, eight women established a Boulder chapter of the Pi Beta Phi women’s society. It was the dawn of Greek life for women at ����ֱ��.

Even ����ֱ��’s last state historian skirted the debate: Are residents of ����ֱ�� properly known as Coloradans or ����ֱ��ans?

����ֱ�� Boulder boasts five Nobel laureates, four in physics and one in chemistry. Here's more on ����ֱ��'s scientist-celebrities.

As a public defender and attorney, Jeanne Winer didn't care what crime her clients committed. It was her job to make their lives better one way or another.

When Clayton Vaughn was 11-years-old, he started playing the cello. He is now a cellist in the United States Marine Band, the oldest continuously active professional musical organization in the country.

After ����ֱ��, Olester Benson Jr. went on to earn more than 70 patents, including several that made cellphones, laptops and TVs brighter, more colorful and energy efficient.

When Nicholas DeFaria designed and built three high-end lamps for class, he already knew where they would hang: In his soon-to be born baby’s bedroom.

In many ways, ����ֱ�� is a far different place from when President Bruce D. Benson arrived more than 50 years ago. In other important ways, it hasn’t changed at all.

Summer Directors Club Conference, Alumni Trips and More

The event lineup will cover myriad topics organized around three broad themes: “Design for Life: Breaking the Bubble,” “Disruptive Tech” and “Women & Girls Changing the World.”

Mel Tucker took over as ����ֱ��'s head football coach in December.

����ֱ�� senior Elisa Grandemange doesn't do much cardio or stretching. She spins, accelerates and throws weight—high and far.

In December, Grant Ellwood claimed the 2018 cyclocross collegiate club national championships title in Louisville, Ky. Here the Boulder native talks cyclocross, what it takes to win and why it might be fun to see a race up close.

Readers responded in droves to the winter issue’s bird identification quiz.

The Japanese American Citizens League honored ����ֱ�� Governor Ralph Carr with a gold watch for his stand against the internment of Japanese-Americans in domestic prison camps following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. It now lives in ����ֱ��'s Heritage Center.