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This week in ASCSU: Final legislation, new board members ratified

Ceci Taylor May 6, 2021

As the 50th senate of the Associated Students of Colorado State University ended, the 51st senate began. The senators passed new resolutions and elected new officers for the fall semester of 2021.  New...

Taylor: Working for The Collegian set me on the right path

Taylor: Working for The Collegian set me on the right path

Ceci Taylor May 5, 2021

  Editor’s Note: Traditionally, graduating seniors working at The Collegian are given the chance to write a farewell note at the end of their tenure at CSU. In fourth grade, we were asked...

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This week in ASCSU: Gender-affirming clothing, continued funding

Ceci Taylor April 28, 2021

During the April 28 session of the 50th senate of the Associated Students of Colorado State University, senators discussed a day of recognition for missing Indigenous women, funding gender-affirming...

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ASCSU discusses reproductive health, Rams Against Hunger funds

Ceci Taylor April 21, 2021

During the April 21 session of the 50th senate of the Associated Students of Colorado State University, senators discussed a good neighbor program, funding for Rams Against Hunger, mental health and...

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This week in ASCSU: Reproductive rights, Hughes stadium legislation

Ceci Taylor April 7, 2021

During the April 7 session of the 50th senate of the Associated Students of Colorado State University, senators discussed reproductive rights, the future of the Hughes Stadium and passed a bill that...

A Flowering cannabis plant in Organic Alternatives’ grow facility on Apr. 7. Special lights are used to help the plants at this stage in their growth. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

From clone to joint: How cannabis goes from plant to pot

Ceci Taylor April 7, 2021

Growing and harvesting cannabis can be a long and daunting task, and enjoyers of the plant may be unaware of the thought and care that often goes into cultivating it. Organic Alternatives, a dispensary...

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This week in ASCSU: First-gen student bill, accountability caucus

Ceci Taylor April 1, 2021

During the March 31 session of the Associated Students of Colorado State University senate, senators ratified a new member, discussed the establishment of a new caucus and passed a new piece of legislation.  Election...

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ASCSU campaign: Speaker candidates debate accessibility, safety

Ceci Taylor March 26, 2021

Associated Students of Colorado State University speaker of the senate candidates discussed their campaigns, as well as initiatives to diversify the senate space, expand outreach to CSU students and...

District 1 Fort Collins City Council Candidate, Nick Armstrong poses for a portrait by the University Center for the Arts March 20. (Tri Duong | The Collegian)

City Council elections: Nick Armstrong, District 1

Ceci Taylor March 22, 2021

In his bid for the position of City Council member in Fort Collins District 1, Nick Armstrong said he would focus on supporting local businesses, easing the affordable housing crisis, fighting homelessness,...

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ASCSU speaker election moved to March 25

Ceci Taylor March 19, 2021

The Associated Students of Colorado State University have moved the speaker debate to March 25, three days after the initial date.  Additionally, ASCSU plans to allow write-in candidates for the...

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SDC responds to ASCSU senator accused of sexual harassment

Ceci Taylor March 17, 2021

The Student Disability Center responded to recent sexual harassment allegations against one of their Associated Students of Colorado State University senators, Miles Robinson. In the statement, the...

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This week in ASCSU: Signage inclusivity bill, accountability

Ceci Taylor March 17, 2021

Editor's note: A previous version of this article misstated the allegations against the ASCSU senator as sexual assault. They are sexual harassment allegations, not assault. During the March 17 meeting...

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