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Koala on a tree at the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital. (Photo courtesy of Travolution360 via Flickr)

Student, Women for Wild Lands hold fundraiser for Australian fires

Serena Bettis February 11, 2020

Bushfires raging throughout Australia over the past few months made international headlines and caught the attention of people everywhere, including students at Colorado State University. CSU sophomore...

A student sorts his trash into a trash can and the compost bin that the Zero Waste team manages inside the Academic Village Commons. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

Huber: Using single-use plastics is trashy — literally

Allie Huber February 11, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. No type of trash is ever really...

The CSU marching band preforms at halftime during the inaugural football game at the new on-campus stadium on August 26, 2017. (Jack Starkebaum | Collegian)

Addazio still faces 5 vacancies with 2020 recruiting class

Jack Taylor February 11, 2020

The National Collegiate Athletic Association signing period commenced this previous Wednesday. Collegiate teams around the nation can now freely sign binding letters of intent from current high-school...

Seriously: Coronavirus's impact on Fort Collins

Seriously: Coronavirus’s impact on Fort Collins

Ethan Vassar February 10, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is a satire piece from The Collegian’s opinion section. Real names and the events surrounding them may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read the editor’s...

Apart from the THC content levels, there are also several physical characteristics that differentiate a hemp plant from a marijuana plant. Photo courtesy: Mike Sullivan, Hemp Farms Colorado LLC.

$1.5 million donation goes to new cannabinoid research center

Marshall Dunham February 10, 2020

While the cannabis business may be booming across Colorado, research on cannabis is about to start booming at Colorado State University. Later this spring, the University will be opening a cannabinoid...

'Ernie & Joe' emphasizes critical mental illness conversations

‘Ernie & Joe’ emphasizes critical mental illness conversations

Arrion Smith February 10, 2020

The ACT Human Rights Film Festival comes to Fort Collins annually to offer viewers a lens into greater social issues and, hopefully, raise awareness and action within the public.  Over the weekend, an...

The Rams Celebrate a well fought victory, as freshman, Kaitlyn Cook hits a walk off run to give the Rams a victory over San Diego State. (Joshua Contreras | Collegian).

Rams softball starts season with success at Texas Classic

Savvy Rafkin February 10, 2020

Picking up where they left off last season, Colorado State softball took care of business while in the Lone Star State this weekend in their first taste of spring ball. The Rams participated in five...

A pin printed with the logo of the sex trafficking prevention organization, U Count, rests on top of colorful products at the Human Trafficking Symposium Thursday, Feb. 6. U Count hosts a marketplace of handmade products from women in countries like India and Spain to make a profit and support themselves after escaping human trafficking. (Brooke Buchan | The Collegian)

Annual Human Trafficking Symposium aimed to support survivors

Meagan Stackpool February 8, 2020

Colorado is no stranger to human trafficking: an issue that has been especially prevalent in Northern Colorado recently. In 2019 alone, Colorado saw a little over 100 human trafficking cases, according...

Collegian 2020 Oscars predictions

Collegian 2020 Oscars predictions

Scott Powell February 6, 2020

It's Oscars season again: the one time of year that those of us who don't follow professional sports are given an outlet to vent our unnecessarily pissy opinions on wholly arbitrary topics. If you're...

Scene Magazine covers the local music and art scene in the Northern Colorado area. Members of the music community voiced allegations of sexual harassment against the owner of the magazine, Michael Mockler. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Thompson: We don’t need more ‘boy power’

Madison Thompson February 6, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Blaine Howerton, a publisher...

Lore Devos (35) takes a jump shot, during the Colorado State home game against the Fresno State Bulldogs on Feb 5, 2020. CSU loses 79-61. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Conference-leading Fresno team dominates Rams 79-61

Bailey Shepherd February 6, 2020

After suffering a heartbreakingly close loss to Fresno State two weeks ago, the Colorado State women’s basketball team hosted the Bulldogs for their second match against the conference leaders on Wednesday....

La nación sufre la pérdida de Kobe Bryant: leyenda de la NBA

La nación sufre la pérdida de Kobe Bryant: leyenda de la NBA

Ethan Lee February 6, 2020

Traducción: Mayra Reyes Gómez El 26 de enero por la mañana, la exsuperestrella de la NBA Kobe Bryant y su hija de trece años Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant fallecieron en un trágico accidente de helicóptero...

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