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Eugene Daniels announced as 2025 commencement speaker

Eugene Daniels announced as 2025 commencement speaker

Aubree Miller, News Editor March 6, 2025

Eugene Daniels, a Colorado State University alum and renowned political journalist, has been announced as CSU's 2025 commencement speaker. The announcement via SOURCE article highlights Daniels' career...

Colorado State Forward David Roddy (21) makes a jump shot.

Former CSU men’s basketball player signs with Houston Rockets

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor March 5, 2025

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. For NBA player and former Colorado State men’s basketball player David Roddy, he is certainly trying to find his perfect fit, now on his third team...

Professor Kirk McGilvray, student Olivia Pyke and graduate students Amelia Stoner and Jacqueline Linn apply a biopolymer foam to a mock wound at the Colorado State University Orthopaedic Bioengineering Research Laboratory Feb. 28. The team was awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Defense to research and develop the foam for use in wound treatment, healing and recovery. “What's unique about vital foam is that it's a topical delivery solution that allows us to fill the volume of the wound,” McGilvray said. “That (also) allows for a homogeneous distribution of the therapeutics.”

$1.5 million grant funds CSU antibiotic wound foam research

Katie Fisher, Science Editor March 5, 2025

In the heat of combat, every second counts to treat soldiers injured on the battlefield. A $1.5 million U.S. Department of Defense grant awarded to investigators at Colorado State University’s Translational...

Sleeping Mask by Gillian Wearing, a hyperrealistic woman’s face, and Tattoo Mask by John Collins, a deep red and intricately detailed mask, sit on display in a glass case together at "The Body Construct: Between Flesh and Thought," an exhibition at the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art in the University Center for the Arts Feb. 27.

‘The Body Construct’ exhibit explores identity, physical form

Annamarie Burford, Staff Reporter March 5, 2025

Our physical bodies are the vessels in which we experience and move through life, but how often do we take the time to consider their significance beyond getting us from point A to point B? "The Body...

Guests fill their plates at a buffet-style serving table with white rice, chana masala, butter chicken and more in the Lory Student Center’s Grand Ballroom, decorated with green lights and balloons for the Ramadan Iftar Dinner Celebration at Colorado State University March 3.

CSU community gathers for annual Ramadan iftar to celebrate faith, unity

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter March 5, 2025

On March 3, the Colorado State University community gathered in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom to celebrate the start of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan during the annual Ramadan Iftar Celebration,...

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Souza: What your sibling order says about you

Emma Souza, Collegian Columnist March 5, 2025
I’m not a devout astrology believer nor am I an astrology disbeliever. Rather than explaining my own actions — and everyone else’s — with the positioning of the stars, I follow an astrology of my own: the positioning of your birth order.
Colorado State University men's basketball seniors Jalen Lake (15), Nique Clifford (10), Bowen Born (13), and Ethan Morton (25) pose for a photo before the game against San Jose State March 4. CSU won 83-56.

CSU men’s basketball seniors say goodbye in commanding fashion against SJSU, set school record

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor March 5, 2025

For a final dance in Moby Arena, Colorado State men’s basketball seniors said goodbye in an all too fitting fashion.  Seniors Nique Clifford, Jalen Lake, Ethan Morton and Bowen Born played their...

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Trimble Court Artisans continues to thrive, strengthen Old Town

Janaya Stafford, Staff Reporter March 4, 2025

Trimble Court Artisans, a local Fort Collins art co-op gallery, has thrived for many decades and proven its longing to survive for many more years with the community it has nurtured. Established in...

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Girl Scout Cookie flavors ranked from worst to best

Audrey Weishaar, Staff Reporter March 4, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. The time everyone waits for has arrived....

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4 women’s basketball players to depart CSU following 2024-25 season

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor March 4, 2025

For Joseana Vaz, Sanna Ström, Emma Ronsiek and Hannah Simental, the Border War game was not just their final home game of the season but also their final home game ever with Colorado State women’s basketball....

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Financial literacy matters for all college students

Gigi Young, Digital and Social Director March 4, 2025

Let’s face it: College is a time when we’re all trying to juggle classes, enjoy our social lives and, for the first time, manage our own money. It’s exciting but also a little overwhelming. Suddenly,...

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Fort Collins Public Media offers resources to independent creators

Katie Fisher, Science Editor March 4, 2025

Armed with technical operating training, camera equipment and a passion for storytelling, a local nonprofit is working to empower current and future local journalists, regardless of age, background or...

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