BOULDER, Colo. — A residence hall at the University of Colorado Boulder now carries the name of a trailblazing astronaut who once called the campus home.
The university officially renamed Williams Village East residence hall to Onizuka Hall, honoring astronaut and CU alum Ellison Onizuka.
The CU Board of Regents approved the name change last fall. The building now formally bears Onizuka’s name…