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Dining Out for Life to help fight AIDS

Dining Out for Life to help fight AIDS

April 25, 2013

What if eating out could save a life? Dining Out for Life is an event put on by the Northern Colorado Aids Project to help raise money and awareness for HIV and AIDS. The event invites restaurants to...

Relay for Life expected to bring in almost $45,000

Relay for Life expected to bring in almost $45,000

April 12, 2013

Can a relay save a life? The American Cancer Society is hosting the Relay for Life at Colorado State University Saturday, April 13 at 6 p.m. The event is open to the public and is intended to raise...

How CSU celebrates April Fools Day

How CSU celebrates April Fools’ Day

March 31, 2013

It's not clear where April Fools' Day originated, or how it reached widespread popularity, but people still relish the one-day opportunity to prank someone, guilt-free, every year. For Hannah Lewis,...

Author Gloria Velasquez to speak about life journey for César Chávez Week

Author Gloria Velasquez to speak about life journey for César Chávez Week

March 28, 2013

Along with the help of 14 other sponsors, El Centro will host two final events for César Chávez week. César Chávez, a farm worker that played an important role in the Civil Rights Movement, became...

El Centro and Guide partner to host salsa night

El Centro and Guide partner to host salsa night

March 13, 2013

Whether it’s because of the popular dance or savory chip dip, salsa will be bringing students and faculty together Wednesday night from 6 to 8 p.m. at Parmelee Hall. Gaining Understanding through...

CSU transgender inclusive student health care plan to begin in August

CSU transgender inclusive student health care plan to begin in August

March 13, 2013

  CSU will become the 37th college in the nation to add gender reassignment surgery to the student health insurance plan as of August 2013. According to Anne Hudgens, director of the CSU...

Parker Meneley, a sophomore microbiology major, looks in reflection at the Field of Flags Holocaust Memorial in the Lory Student Center Plaza on Monday afternoon. The memorial is in honor of Holocaust awareness week.

Dr. Renate Justin and others to speak during CSU Holocaust Awareness Week

March 5, 2013

Outside the Lory Student Center, a field of flags — each representing 5,000 victims of the Holocaust — will be displayed until March 8. The 17th Annual Holocaust Awareness Week, with a theme...

Native dancers perform during the Pow Wow kick off in the Sunken Lounge Friday. The Pow Wow has been running for 30 years.

CSU alumni discuss “That’s Not Me” exhibit

February 22, 2013

Disney’s Pocahontas is a great interpretation of Indian culture... right? There are several people that would strongly say, “No!” Thursday night, the Lory Student Center Arts Department in collaboration...

Meagan Fitzgerald of 9News speaks to a group of students in the LSC on Tuesday for CSUs Black History Month. She told the inspiring story of how she went from a poor reading level in Elementary school to now reading for a living for 9News in Denver, CO.

Meagan Fitzgerald of 9News speaks to CSU students

February 20, 2013

9News reporter Meagan Fitzgerald and school didn’t always get along. “My reading was awful, my math was horrendous, so they placed me in these smaller classrooms so that I could, as they said,...

Dr. Paul Nolting speaks to a group of tutors in the TILT building Tuesday morning. Nolting spoke to the tutors about strategies, particularly in math, to better aid in the learning of material when working with students.

CSU Resources for Disabled Students hosts learning specialist Paul Nolting

February 13, 2013

A professor walks in and says, “Math test today, good luck!” Cue the fear. For some students, testing in general creates a level of unease. Math testing on the other hand can cause a level of panic...

Teresa Rice works in her office located at the North American Cultural Center in the LSC last week. Rice is the manager of the office which will be relocated during the Student Center rennovation.

CSU diversity offices relocate to MAC gym during LSC construction

January 31, 2013

With the Lory Student Center renovation in progress, five of the seven diversity offices that currently reside in the LSC are being relocated to the MAC gym in the CSU Rec Center. The Women and...

CSU students respond: Obama president first to mention marriage equality in an inaugural speech

CSU students respond: Obama president first to mention marriage equality in an inaugural speech

January 28, 2013

On Jan. 21, President Obama made history by becoming the first president to ever mention Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual,Transgender and Queer (GLBTQ) rights in an inaugural speech. “Our journey is not...

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