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A Liquid Center Representative serves tasters to beer enthusiasts during the Great American Beer Festival. New Belgium recently won Best of CSU for the 12th time.

Best of CSU: Good Beer for the Community

October 30, 2013

Voted the best local brewery by CSU students for the 12th year, New Belgium is wildly popular on campus and around town. It is the beer carried by all of the local bars and restaurants and the beer...

Army veteran Drew Waldbauer attends class on Friday. Waldbauer works at the Adult Learner and Veteran Services center where the goal is to help support the transition, education, and involvement of adult learners and veteran students.

New issue of College Avenue magazine released Oct. 16

October 16, 2012

Notice something different about the Collegian you picked up today? That thing that just fell out of your paper is College Avenue, a magazine produced by CSU students serving the CSU and Fort Collins communities...

Horsetooth marina prepares to close due to low water levels

Horsetooth marina prepares to close due to low water levels

July 30, 2012

A hot, dry summer has lowered water levels in Horsetooth reservoir to just over 60 percent full. According to the Northern Colorado Business Report: Water levels are dropping so fast that owners of...

Missy Franklin takes gold in 100m backstroke

Missy Franklin takes gold in 100m backstroke

July 30, 2012

Missy Franklin, the 17 year old Olympic swimmer from Colorado, took home her second medal Monday after placing first in the women's 100 meter backstroke. She secured her first medal on Saturday, a bronze...

One of the highest tornadoes ever touches near Mount Evans

One of the highest tornadoes ever touches near Mount Evans

July 30, 2012

One of the highest tornados ever recorded touched down at 11,900 feet near the summit of Mount Evans on Saturday. According to AccuWeather the tornado fell just 100 feet short of the record for the highest...

The Century 16 theater in Aurora, CO where the shooting took place

Aurora shooting suspect charged with 24 counts of murder

July 30, 2012

According to the Denver Post, James Holmes was formally charged with 24 counts of first-degree murder in a hearing Monday morning. He has also been charged with 116 counts of attempted murder,...

Trees fall as Dutch Elm devastates CSU Oval

Trees fall as Dutch Elm devastates CSU Oval

July 25, 2012

Marc and Jane Fine watch as trees infected with Dutch Elm Disease are removed from the CSU Oval. Their son, Josh Fine, is the owner of the Fine Tree Service, a local business tasked with removing the infected trees.

Amy Prieto, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, in her lab at Colorado State University, September 9, 2009

CSU professor Amy Prieto honored by White House

July 23, 2012

CSU chemistry professor Amy Prieto was honored with a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers for her work developing new battery technology that could revolutionize electronic vehicles.

Political attacks resume in wake of Aurora shooting

Political attacks resume in wake of Aurora shooting

July 23, 2012

According to the Denver Business Journal, President Obama will keep all of his Colorado campaign ads off air for the rest of the week, as will Mitt Romney, out of respect for the victims of the Aurora shootings early Friday morning.

Aurora shooting suspect makes first court appearance, charges to come next week

Aurora shooting suspect makes first court appearance, charges to come next week

July 23, 2012

Judge William Blair Sylvester has granted the office of District Attorney Carol Chambers one week longer than the usual 72 hours to press charges.

Free knowledge: Online classes and the future of higher education

Free knowledge: Online classes and the future of higher education

July 18, 2012

Education is a wonderful thing, the more you know the more you are capable of doing. But can the value of an education be measured in dollars? Universities promise to give their students the skills they...

Radar map of affected area at 4:00 p.m.

UPDATE: Colorado Highway 14 re-opened after mudslide

July 17, 2012

According to COtrip Colorado Highway 14 is closed due to a landslide and multiple mudslides. The road closure began at 2:46 p.m. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for the area that remains in effect until 4:45 p.m.

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