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| University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado | |
| Updated: 02/2008 | |
DESCRIPTION: On March 14, 1876, the Colorado state legislature passed an amendment to the state constitution which provided money for the establishment of the University of Colorado in Boulder, the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, and Colorado Agricultural College in Fort Collins, now known as Colorado State University. Two cities competed for the site of the original University of Colorado: Boulder and Cañon City. The consolation prize for the losing city would be home of the new Colorado State Prison. Cañon City was at a disadvantage as it was already the home of the Colorado Territorial Prison (There are now six prisons in the Cañon City area). In the early days of the University¿s construction, Boulder Sheriff David H. Nichols made a midnight horseback ride from Boulder to Denver with $20,000 to give to the state to help with expenses of building the University. For this effort, the University named a dorm after him - Nichols Hall. In the 1980s it came to light that this same Mr. Nicho | |
| MISSION: Please visit University of Colorado at Boulder Wiki for more information about the school. | |
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Year Established: n/a Sector: n/a Industry: n/a Employees: n/a Number of Jobs Listed: 0 (View All Active Jobs of University of Colorado at Boulder) | |
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Headquarters: Boulder,US-CO Web Site:
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