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The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Housing prices increase, CSU hopes to provide employee homes

Isabel Brown, News Reporter May 1, 2022

As housing prices increase along the Front Range, staff and faculty at Colorado State University are finding it harder to live near campus. In a study done by the Common Sense Institute, trends in housing...

The elms on The Oval sit barren March 6, 2021.

Woman-owned consulting firm partners with CSU program

Isabel Brown, News Reporter April 24, 2022

Colorado State University recently partnered with an entirely woman-owned consulting firm called Innovative Connections to assist in the firm’s ability to develop research of emotions, emotional intelligence...

Person laughing at the Passover Seder on April 15 at the Lory Student Center.

Post-pandemic Seder focuses on freedom, community healing

Isabel Brown, News Reporter April 18, 2022

On April 15, Chabad Jewish Student Organization hosted its 17th annual Community Passover Seder in the Lory Student Center. This event was co-sponsored by the Residence Hall Association, the Associated...

Fort Collins City Hall is located at 300 Laporte Avenue Nov. 8, 2020.

La iniciativa Climáticamente Inteligente requiere de su opinión

Isabel Brown and Florentino Aguilera March 10, 2022

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Florentino Aguilera A medida que los efectos del cambio climático se vuelven cada vez más aparentes,...

The Colorado State University Administration Building Sept. 9, 2019.

CSU Ventures helps inventors find their feet

Isabel Brown, News Reporter March 9, 2022

The Colorado State University Ventures team brings opportunity to students and faculty to develop technologies and paves the way for future innovators. CSU Ventures, which is a division of the Colorado...

The Campus Information desk is located by the Colorado State University Transit Center at the Lory Student Center Feb. 23, 2020. CSU is planning to renovate the north end of the LSC.

North LSC renovation to begin in May after 2-year delay

Isabel Brown, News Reporter March 5, 2022

Following graduation this May, the Colorado State University Lory Student Center will undergo renovations to the north end, which will continue until approximately May 2023. Mike Ellis, associate vice...

Colorado States new Forester, Matt McCombs

El nuevo guarda forestal del estado, listo para enfocarse en los resultados

Isabel Brown and Gizel Garcia March 2, 2022

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Gizel Garcia Matthew McCombs tomó su posición cómo guarda forestal del servicio de bosque del...

Fort Collins City Hall is located at 300 Laporte Avenue Nov. 8, 2020.

Larimer County’s Climate Smart initiative needs community feedback

Isabel Brown, News Reporter February 24, 2022

Editor’s Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. As the effects of climate change become more and more apparent, Larimer County has formed the Climate Smart Larimer County initiative...

Colorado States new Forester, Matt McCombs

Matt McCombs is new state forester, ready to focus on outcomes

Isabel Brown, News Reporter February 14, 2022

Editor’s Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. Matthew McCombs took his seat as state forester of the Colorado State Forest Service Jan. 3. "The Colorado State Forest Service is...

A girl looks at the Hey Jane website on her computer monitor.

Virtual abortion care service Hey Jane available in Colorado

Isabel Brown, News Reporter January 31, 2022

Hey Jane, a completely online abortion service that delivers abortion pills, is now available to residents in Colorado. It was launched in 2021 with the goal of honoring and respecting those who choose...

People walk in front of The Warner College Michael Smith building Nov. 20.

American Geophysical Union nominates 4 CSU fellows

Isabel Brown, News Reporter December 1, 2021
The American Geophysical Union will honor four Colorado State University researchers in December. Richard Aster, V. Chandrasekar and Paul DeMott were named fellows of the American Geophysical Union, a title given to only 59 people this year, according to the AGU website.
People hangout at the Poudre River Whitewater park during the day. The Park sits right next to the CSU Powerhouse Energy Campus. Visitors can swim and tube down the rapids. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

City initiative calls residents to save money by reducing water use

Isabel Brown October 10, 2021

Residents of the City of Fort Collins were encouraged to shut off their outdoor irrigation systems by Oct. 1 through the 2021 Shift Your Water Challenge. This initiative, according to a press release...

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