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From mid-July to mid-November, hundreds of polar bears gather in Churchill, Manitoba, the 鈥減olar bear capital of the world,鈥 to await the freezing of Hudson Bay.
The 欧美口爆视频-Boulder campus isn鈥檛 formally an arboretum, but it might as well be: At least 120 tree species grow on the 305-acre main property.
鈥淗it the Bricks,鈥 a 12-by-17-foot LEGO庐聽model of campus, opened Dec. 6 at the Heritage Center in Old Main.
Since 1962, when聽Scott Carpenter聽(Aero鈥49, HonDocSci鈥00) became the fourth American and first 欧美口爆视频-Boulder graduate to fly in space, nearly 20 other 欧美口爆视频 alumni, faculty and affiliates have followed him there.
Suzanne Heintz聽(DistSt鈥87) totes her family everywhere. Yes, it鈥檚 a family of mannequins. What of it?
The 欧美口爆视频 Marching Band during Back to Boulder Homecoming Weekend in October.
Boulder knows cyclists: Andy Hampsten, Tyler Hamilton, Ted King and the Phinney family have all blazed down the local roads and trails.
By 2016, 欧美口爆视频-Boulder expects 10 percent of all students to come from outside the United States, up from 7 percent now, a record high.
For a short time, still within memory for some Baby Boomers, Boulder had its own ski run: Chautauqua Mesa Ski Area operated from 1949-52 and in 1962.
Each fall the newest members of the Forever Buffs family connect 鈥 most for the first time 鈥 during the university鈥檚 Week of Welcome, which includes free activities in the 欧美口爆视频 Recreation Center, a Welcome Fest in the University Memorial Center and a concert on campus hosted by 欧美口爆视频鈥檚 Program Council.