Author: By Tom Cronin and Bob Loevy Special to the Pikes Peak Courier
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Colorado College: A college built with Cripple Creek gold | Cronin and Loevy
Colorado College is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding in 1874. In the fall of 1888, Colorado College was in dire straits. There was but one college building — Cutler Hall. And fewer than 50 students. Some changes took place. The college calendar consisted of three unequal terms. A standard two-semester calendar found at…





