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CSU receives $1.8 million Air Force grant for AI weather monitoring development

Katie Fisher, Science Editor September 1, 2025

As weather predictability grows increasingly unstable in the face of climate change, a sudden, unpredicted episode can have costly consequences to military action. One Colorado State University professor...

Attendees at the screening of "The Encampments" watch footage featuring the bombing of the Islamic University of Gaza Aug. 27.

Colorado Young Democrats host screening of ‘The Encampments’

Chloe Waskey, News Editor September 1, 2025

Editors note: This article has been updated to correct an error regarding the organizational affiliation of the panelists  Colorado Young Democrats hosted a panel discussion and screening of the documentary...

Wide receiver Lavon Brown (82) celebrates a touchdown during a spring football scrimmage April 26.

CSU wide receivers mix big personalities with bigger goals

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor September 1, 2025

Not every spark shows up on the stat sheet. The Colorado State football wide receiver room is full of glimmer and habit, but in the Rams' season opener, that spark didn’t really show up on the stat...

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FSL Block Party shares Greek life impact, opportunities at CSU

Robert Sides, Staff Reporter September 1, 2025

Colorado State University’s Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life hosted its annual Welcome Back Block Party to welcome new and returning members of CSU's various Greek chapters. On Friday, Aug....

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Enjoy these Fort Collins activities before summer ends

Hana Pavelko, Staff Reporter September 1, 2025

As the semester starts, it gets easy to become focused on classes and extracurriculars while forgetting that the outside world exists. But right now is the prime time to soak up the sun before the cold...

Dozens of students fill the Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate Chambers to share their experiences and listen to others' statements about the impact CSU's Cultural Resource Centers have had on them Feb. 19.

This week in ASCSU: First-of-year reports, ratifications

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter September 1, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened for the second session of the 55th Senate this week, beginning with the Pledge of Allegiance and the CSU Land Acknowledgment before moving...

The Rams offense lines up on offense during Colorado State Football's game against Washington Aug. 30. UW defeated CSU 38-21.

Washington rushing entourage proves too much for CSU football in season-opener loss

John Vu, Staff Reporter August 31, 2025

SEATTLE — After a long offseason full of anticipation, the wait was finally over. Unfortunately for the Rams, it didn’t quite turn out the way they anticipated.  Colorado State football sought...

A volleyball player in white and green spikes a volleyball over the net while three other players stand ready.

CSU volleyball falls in five-set thriller to Washington

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor August 30, 2025

With the game hanging in the balance of just a couple of points, the tension in Moby Arena could be cut with a knife — or a crushing swing from Eve Wilson. Although Colorado State volleyball is still...

Cam the Ram in both winter and summer, with winter being cozied up to a mug and summer being sunburnt and miserable.

Weishaar: Summer is the worst — I’m ready for fall

Audrey Weishaar, Collegian Columnist August 30, 2025
Summer is quickly coming to a close. Fall semester has begun, signifying the start of the switch from bikinis and tank tops to sweaters and scarves. It's time for the best season of the year: fall. 
Sofia Zabjek (5) jumps to tip the ball over Colgate University's defensive block attempt Aug. 29. Colorado State University volleyball played its first game of the season in Moby Arena and won 3-0.

CSU volleyball powers past Colgate in season opener sweep

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor August 29, 2025

If there’s a certainty with Colorado State volleyball, it’s that the team writes its own narrative. Last season, outside noise attempted to creep its way onto the court, but CSU shut it down by...

After getting an assist and a goal of her own, Olivia Fout looks towards helping CSU close out their home opener versus Utah Tech. CSU won 2-1.

CSU soccer continues perfect season in thundery victory against UTSA

Sophia Schaller, Staff Reporter August 29, 2025

Lightning delays could not stop Colorado State as they added a thunderous win to their early, yet perfect, season.  In their first home game after the start of the school year, the Rams win with a...

Graphic of a person lying on a couch with the words "Self Love" above them.

Pavelko: Approach fall semester with self-love

Hana Pavelko, Collegian Columnist August 28, 2025
Leaving and going off to college is a source of excitement. However, it also presents a wide range of new challenges and worries. Classes can get harder, you need to decide what clubs you want to join, and people are already asking you what your plans are after graduation — it's overwhelming.
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