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CSU proposes climate solutions, empowers future leaders

CSU proposes climate solutions, empowers future leaders

Lizzy Rylance, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

Climate change is a pressing concern for many students, and universities are taking steps to meet this demand. New initiatives and research at Colorado State University aim to position the school as a...

Patrick Cartier gives a handshake to a young fan after the Colorado State University men's basketball game against Boise State University Feb. 6. CSU won 75-62.

Finishing strong: Patrick Cartier chases dreams at CSU

Damon Cook, Sports Editor February 8, 2024

While Patrick Cartier is only listed at 6-foot-8-inch, it’s certainly hard to tell just by watching him play. Cartier definitely isn’t the tallest and often faces a size mismatch down low; however,...

MRNA vaccines race us toward future of health care

MRNA vaccines race us toward future of health care

Hana Pavelko, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

Medicine is a continually evolving subject. As new discoveries are made, medicine must change to provide people with the most updated and effective care. Although messenger RNA — or mRNA — vaccine...

Patrick Cartier gains possession of the ball for Colorado State University in the opening tipoff at the CSU men's basketball against Boise State University Feb. 6. CSU won 75-62.

Here’s how top 6 teams in MW men’s basketball have fared so far

Damon Cook, Sports Editor February 8, 2024

The Mountain West has become one of the top three conferences across NCAA men’s basketball. The Mountain West is one of five conferences that have at least four teams ranked in the top 35 NCAA NET rankings,...

The Vitamin String Quartet performs "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen at The Lincoln Center in Fort Collins Feb. 6.

Vitamin String Quartet captivates diverse audience

Kloe Brill, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

A crowd clapping and singing along to Queen's “Bohemian Rhapsody” is not what most would expect at a string quartet performance. Vitamin String Quartet's electrifying show at The Lincoln Center shattered...

A member of the Fort Collins community speaks about a ceasefire resolution at a Fort Collins City Council meeting Feb. 6.

Community unites, calls for ceasefire in Gaza at city council meeting

Aubree Miller, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

With an unprecedented turnout of around 100 people, the Fort Collins City Council meeting Feb. 6 had an outpouring of community support surrounding a possible city resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. The...

Authors Teow Lim Goh of “Western Journeys” and Nina McConigley of “Cowboys and East Indians” joke around before the Infinite West Fort Collins Book Fest, moderated by Arvin Ramgoolam Feb 3.

FoCo Book Fest panel discusses immigrant stories in US West

Gwendolynn Riddoch, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

Colorado is a part of the West and has a rich history, many pieces of which have been forgotten. Three writers and the Fort Collins community added to the growing change of Western perspectives at the...

Colorado State University point guard McKenna Hofschild (4) starts a play, bringing the ball down the court Feb. 7. Hofschild is one of three CSU players to score 2000 career points. She is accompanied by Ram legend Becky Hammon and CSU Men's Basketball star Isaiah Stevens.

McKenna Hofschild becomes just 3rd Ram ever to score 2,000 points in win over Fresno State

Liv Sewell, Sports Writer February 7, 2024

To the average viewer, Moby Arena looked like a speckling of orange t-shirts. But to McKenna Hofschild the blurs of orange as she pulled up for her historic fourth point of the night, was the view she...

Spectators file into the Organ Recital Hall, find their seats and wait in anticipation for the Cuarteto Latinoamericano to perform Jan. 23.

El Cuarteto Latinoamericano se presenta en el Organ Recital Hall de CSU

Kloe Brill, Staff Reporter February 7, 2024

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Maritza Soto-Ojeda El mundialmente conocido conjunto de cuerdas, el Cuarteto Latinoamerciano...

Wolverine Farm Arts and Event Manager Chelsea Gilmore contributes to painting the Wolverine Farms staff mural Jan. 14. “We do this every year to root ourselves in how we want to approach the year," Gilmore said. “This year, our theme is ‘Come back to earth.’”

Wolverine Farm ofrece un hogar para artistas y amantes de los libros

Ruby Secrest, Staff Reporter February 7, 2024

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Ash Higgins Las estanterías se alinean en las paredes y pasillos de Wolverine Farm Publick House [Casa...

McMillan: Job applicants deserve more respect from employers

McMillan: Job applicants deserve more respect from employers

Adah McMillan, Copy Chief February 7, 2024
I assume employers hold themselves to some sort of standard, but it’s certainly nowhere near the standard to which they hold job applicants.
Isaiah Stevens (4) looks for an open pass to score during the CSU vs Boise St. basketball game on Feb. 6. (CSU won 75-62)

CSU men’s basketball evens season series in win over Boise State

Damon Cook, Sports Editor February 6, 2024

A true team effort. Oftentimes, it’s Isaiah Stevens and Nique Clifford who do the majority of the work on offense, but Colorado State’s 75-62 win over Boise State was a drastically different story.  Every...

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