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Esther Basch, a Holocaust survivor, shares about her last day in school at the Evening with a Holocaust Survivor event.

Holocaust survivor highlights importance of fostering positivity

McKenna Van Voris, Staff Reporter February 26, 2024

The audience quieted as Esther Basch took her seat in front of the microphone for what could be one of the last times. Despite being on Colorado State University's campus for the first time, Basch claimed...

Colorado State Women's Tennis player Radka Buskova bounces the ball in preparation of serving Feb. 25.

CSU tennis finishes short in Rocky Mountain Showdown loss

Luke Hojnowski, Staff Reporter February 26, 2024

Colorado State tennis snapped their 16-match home win streak, dropping to Colorado 4-1 with two unfinished matches at the CSU Tennis Complex Sunday. With a strong start to the weekend — defeating...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

3 University of Wyoming swimmers die in US Highway 287 car crash

Emma Askren, Sports Editor February 23, 2024

The University of Wyoming confirmed in a press release Thursday that three members of the swimming and diving team died in a single-vehicle crash 10-miles south of the Wyoming-Colorado border on U.S. Highway...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)

This week in ASCSU: Budget reallocation, LSAB

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter February 23, 2024

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Feb. 21 for the 20th session of the 53rd senate. Executive reports were first on the agenda, wherein Director of Governmental Affairs Michael...

Colorado State University students of various majors and grades gather for Real Talk Tuesday, an event hosted by the Black/African American Cultural Center Feb. 20.

Embracing intersectionality: B/AACC Real Talk discussion covers race, gender

Kloe Brill, Staff Reporter February 22, 2024

The Black/African American Cultural Center invited students to discuss many crucial topics during one of their Real Talk events. Students of diverse backgrounds gathered Feb. 20 for a thought-provoking...

CSU track and field hopes to make history at MW championships

CSU track and field hopes to make history at MW championships

Kensey May and Adam Gross February 22, 2024

After two broken school records, multiple personal records and national qualifying performances Feb. 10, the Colorado State indoor track and field team is headed to the Mountain West championships in Albuquerque,...

Colorado State University swimmers cheer for the last time during the 2023 Mountain West Swimming & Diving Championships in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium at the University of Houston Feb. 18.

Preview: Swim and dive heads to Mountain West championship

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 22, 2024

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and for Colorado State swim and dive, the biggest competition of the year is located in the Lone Star State. The Mountain West Swimming and Diving Championships...

The Korean Hansori Drum and Dance group performs onstage at the World Unity Fair in the Lory Student Center Feb. 17. “This is my first time at a fair here,” said Jeongyun Choi, a representative of the Korean Student Association at Colorado State University. “I was impressed that I could see so many diversities here because I didn’t think Colorado had that much.”

CSU celebrates 68th annual World Unity Fair

Rebekah Barry, Staff Reporter February 22, 2024

Stepping into the Lory Student Center ballrooms, visitors of Colorado State University's 68th annual World Unity Fair were immediately greeted with an array of cultures. Held Feb. 17, the event featured...

Spanking, corporal punishment found to be ineffective, damaging

Spanking, corporal punishment found to be ineffective, damaging

Caden Proulx, Print Director February 22, 2024

One of the most controversial areas of debate in parenting is whether or not to use spanking, a form of corporal punishment. While past researchers couldn’t come to a definitive answer, there is now...

Pranav Athalye smiles after having his picture taken at the World Unity Fair Feb. 17. "I think it's a great event," Athalye said. "People are getting to know about each other instead of, you know, living in our own small cocoons. It's good to have such an event once in a while."

Gallery: World Unity Fair

Cait McKinzie and Samantha Nordstrom February 22, 2024

Karrin Anderson, panel moderator of the "Should there be age limits for politicians?" discussion, introduces the next question.

CSU panel explores question of age limits for politicians

Hannah Parcells, News Editor February 21, 2024

With presidential primary elections already underway in many states and Super Tuesday — a day when over a dozen states, including Colorado, will hold their primaries — just around the corner, there...

Reflecting on Henrietta Lacks' impact on human research ethics

Reflecting on Henrietta Lacks’ impact on human research ethics

Hana Pavelko, Staff Reporter February 21, 2024

In 1951, Henrietta Lacks, a young African American woman, went to Johns Hopkins hospital complaining of vaginal bleeding. She was diagnosed with an extremely aggressive tumor on her cervix, and she immediately...

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