Varsity Lake

Now a romantic set of sandstone arches over the lake, Varsity Bridge has gone through several transformations over the course of CU’s history.

It's June on campus, which means wildlife abound. These resident turtles in Varsity Pond, however, can be seen most of the year on the west side of campus. Photo by Glenn Asakawa

Imagine the campus without Varsity Lake — just a deep, muddy ravine channeling snowmelt down the hill.