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Old Main correct answers First academic building on campus built in 1879. Housed all the school's activities, meetings of the governing board, assemblies, a reading room, and all classes. The first president (Elijah Edwards) lived here with his family. In 1889 an addition added an armory and assembly hall and in 1903 an addition added an auditorium. Burned down on May 8, 1970. Located just east of the tracks where the parking lot is now. Old Main Fire Theories correct answers Myth 1: Set fire by war activists. CSU's anti-war movement occurred on May 8, 1970. Campus peace activists continued with the second day of student strike as a response to the US invasion of Cambodia and the deaths of four students at Kent State University. That evening, the group held a war moratorium concert in the College Avenue Gymnasium. Sometime during the concert, one or more arsonists allegedly set Old Main ablaze and destroyed the 92-year-old building. An attempt was also made to burn down the ROTC firing-range building. Myth 2: Burned down by an angry art student who didn't finish a project on time. At the time, the basement was filled with woven baskets and paintings. Myth 3: Burned down due to faulty wiring. Old Main Bell correct answers This was located inside Old Main. It was rung after CSU football game victories. The bell is now housed in the alumni center in the on-campus stadium. Ringing it after football victories is one of the longest standing traditions at CSU. Spruce Hall correct answers The oldest standing building on campus built in 1881. The first co-ed dorm with men on the second floor and women on the first. There were very strict rules, so to communicate, men would have to drop notes to the women on the bottom floors. After some remodeling in 1893, the building became useful for academics. It housed several departments including Physics, Civil and Irrigation Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. Today, it is the home to the INTO program. South College Gym correct answers This was used for barracks during WWII. A scene from the famous movie "A League of Their Own" was filmed here. Old Town correct answers Downtown Fort Collins. A place with lots of shops, places to eat, places to hang out, or just enjoy a friendly environment. There are a lot of events happening throughout the year and it is a good place to explore (share your favorite event). Fort Collins has the second most restaurants per capita in the US, so if you are ever looking for a place to eat, there are a lot of different places to eat with a lot of different food (Talk about your favorite places). Main Street USA was modeled after this. The Train and Train Tracks correct answers In 1877, the school's governing board had granted the railroad a permanent right-of-way through the campus for the token sum of $100. Due to the noise of the train, during drama performances, actors would have to remain frozen on stage until after the train had passed (Discuss train safety)