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Brooke Reese, candidate for Speaker of the Senate, speaks to Hayden Taylor and Madeline Kamberg at the "Seats at the Table" roundtable with candidates for ASCSU elections. Reese is running for Speaker of the Senate unopposed.

ASCSU, Political Review Club host round table discussion with candidates

Aubree Miller, News Editor March 27, 2025

A collaborative effort between Colorado State University’s Political Review Club, the civic engagement nonprofit New Era Colorado and the Associated Students of CSU, the first Seats at the Table event...

Group of students surround each other to have a conversation in the Lory Student Center Plaza.

ASCSU presidential campaign launched on Administration Building steps

Sam Hutton, News Editor March 26, 2025

As students once again populated Center Avenue Mall, Associated Students of Colorado State University presidential candidate Jakye Nunley took to the steps of the Administration Building Tuesday, March...

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speak to a crowd of nearly 34,000 people at their "Fighting Oligarchy" rally at Civic Center Park in Denver March 21.

Bernie Sanders, AOC’s ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ rally draws crowd of 34,000 to Denver

JJ McKinney, CTV Chief Investigative Anchor March 25, 2025

Thousands of people from across Colorado made their way to Civic Center Park March 21 in what was described as the largest Democratic rally since former President Barack Obama's visit in 2008. People...

Colorado State University men's basketball Head Coach Niko Medved walks towards the Ram’s locker room at halftime before being stopped for an interview

Breaking: CSU men’s basketball coach Niko Medved to leave next season, join Minnesota

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor March 24, 2025

After a remarkable buildup, climbing through the ranks and writing a Cinderella story, Colorado State men’s basketball suffered a heartbreaking loss after a controversial final few seconds against Maryland...

Yoseline Rivera, an Associated Students of Colorado State University senator representing El Centro, speaks about the importance of Cultural Resource Centers and DEIA principles Feb. 19. "Now I'm fighting to keep my CRC alive," she said. "We demand that CSU takes immediate steps to preserve these events and programs, ensuring that the invaluable work students have put in is not discarded."

ASCSU senate funds campus initiatives, increases transparency

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter March 16, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate discussed and voted on multiple pieces of legislation during the 23rd session of the 54th senate. Items on this week’s agenda included...

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Candidates announced for 2025 ASCSU elections

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter March 14, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University has announced the candidates for the upcoming student government elections. Three pairs of candidates are running for the roles of student body president...

Members of the Associated Students of Colorado State University and Colorado state legislators gather on an interior stairwell of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver for a photo March 10. ASCSU's Day at the Capitol serves as an opportunity for students to meet with their representatives and see the process that goes into passing legislation.

ASCSU’s Day at the Capitol reinforces student engagement, relationship with local governments

Aubree Miller, News Editor March 13, 2025

Colorado State University’s student government, the Associated Students of CSU, brought connections to local legislators with their annual Day at the Capitol event March 10. The trip aims to introduce...

Photo of hundreds of students crowded around an area outside holding up posters.

CSU students discuss federal higher ed initiatives amid uncertainty

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter March 13, 2025

Less than two months into his second term, President Donald Trump has enacted a series of sweeping federal initiatives that could directly impact thousands of students at Colorado State University, leaving...

Colorado State University students and faculty and Fort Collins community members make their way to Old Town Square on College Avenue, chanting and cheering in support of the nationwide protest Stand Up for Science March 7.

Gallery: Stand Up for Science protest

Abigail Burns, Staff Photographer March 13, 2025

President Amy Parsons and NCAA President Charlie Baker discuss the importance of intercollegiate athletics and Baker's goals regarding modernizing college sports, investing in growth and ensuring support for student athletes' development March 7.

Democracy Summit concludes with sports discussion featuring Amy Parsons, NCAA President Charlie Baker

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor March 13, 2025

The Democracy Summit, hosted by the Colorado State University's College of Liberal Arts, strived to connect democracy to all aspects of the university community. For the final event of the Democracy...

Tim Johnson wins Mountain West high jump championship with 1 good leg

Adam Gross, Sports Reporter March 13, 2025

Tim Johnson thought he was defeated when he lay on the floor at the Mountain West Indoor Track and Field Championships. Tuesday before the meet, Colorado State track and field ran a weekly sprint drill...

Image of book with text below that says, "History of DEI at CSU."

History of DEI programs highlights decades of student advocacy

Audrey Weishaar, Staff Reporter March 12, 2025

Colorado State University has an extensive history with diversity, equity and inclusion. From the college’s founding in 1870 until today, CSU has had a variety of students walk the grounds of its campus. The...

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