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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Summertime adventures in the Gardens at Spring Creek

Summertime adventures in the Gardens at Spring Creek

July 16, 2012

The Gardens at Spring Creek are a great place to spend a summer afternoon in Fort Collins. From an interactive children's garden to the outdoor teaching kitchen

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Rocky Mountain Showdown student tickets now on sale

July 16, 2012

Tickets for the 84th annual CSU-CU rivalry game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High will go on sale Monday, July 16. The game will start at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 1, and will be Jim McElwain's first game as CSU coach.

Florida prepares to purge non-citizen voters, is Colorado next?

July 16, 2012

Access to a database of non-citizen residents has been granted to Florida by the Department of Homeland Security according to an article in the Tampa Bay Times. Florida Governor Rick Scott's administration...

Colorado State University Interim President Anthony A. Frank.  November 11, 2008

Tony Frank offers last chance for public input on CSU stadium

July 16, 2012

University president Tony Frank will hold an open forum for public discussion of CSU's proposed on-campus stadium according to a press release. The forum will be held on Tuesday, July 31 at 5 p.m. in the Lory Student Center East Ballroom

Heatwave nationwide: The hottest year yet in the U.S.

Heatwave nationwide: The hottest year yet in the U.S.

July 9, 2012

According to the State of the Climate report issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today, the past 12 months have been the hottest since temperature record-keeping began...

Colorado to supply Christmas tree to U.S. Capitol

July 9, 2012

For the first time in 12 years, Colorado will supply the Christmas tree to adorn the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Earlier today, federal and state officials announced that the tree will come from the...

Fire bans lifted for Colorado, still in place for Larimer County

Fire bans lifted for Colorado, still in place for Larimer County

July 9, 2012

With the major danger in Colorado shifting from fire to flood, Gov. John Hickenlooper has lifted the statewide fire bans that have been in place since June 14. Many counties are expected to move from extreme or high fire danger to moderate or low fire danger over the next week.

New Belgium to open Snowmass bar, resturant

New Belgium to open Snowmass bar, resturant

July 9, 2012

Local craft brewery New Belgium will be opening a restaurant and bar at the Snowmass ski resort in Aspen, Colorado in mid-November. The brewery will be partnering with Westin Resorts and Patches O’Houllihan, Inc. to bring Colorado’s specialty beer scene to an international destination.

Equine Reproduction Lab to be rebuilt

Equine Reproduction Lab to be rebuilt

July 2, 2012

Less than a year after its main building was destroyed by an early morning fire, CSU's Equine Reproduction Laboratory is being overhauled and rebuilt. Teaching and research, as well as client services,...

Skunks infected, rabies vaccine recommended for livestock, pets

Skunks infected, rabies vaccine recommended for livestock, pets

July 2, 2012

According to veterinarians at CSU, livestock, horses and pets should be vaccinated against rabies. The widely available and inexpensive vaccine can protect these animals from the disease, which has...

Bill Nye (the science guy) claims climate change as cause of wildfires

Bill Nye (the science guy) claims climate change as cause of wildfires

July 2, 2012

In an interview with CNN Los Angeles this morning Bill Nye (and his great bow tie) defends his belief that climate change is the overarching cause of the swath of wildfires burning across the midwest....

How Colorado became the beer state

How Colorado became “the beer state”

July 2, 2012

A great special on Colorado beer, craft brewing and how Colorado became "the beer state." The video features Pete Coors, John Hickenlooper, Mr. Beer, and others. Don't miss Tom Noel, seen at 2:00, as...

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