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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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Snowriders promotes snow sports involvement as CSU’s largest club

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter • March 4, 2025

Colorado State University's Snowriders is the ideal social club for novice or hardcore skiers and snowboarders. No matter how long a student has been on campus, they have likely seen something to do...

Executive Director of Trees, Water & People Sebastian Africano speaks about his profession in front of Colorado State University students in the Global Careers Panel discussion with CSU faculty and international business professionals Feb. 25. “There's a whole industry or sector that was trying to reduce fuel consumption (and) reduce exposure to smoke in cooking, and that became my niche," Africano said. "So I moved to Honduras in early 2025."

Global Careers Panel introduces students to international work opportunities

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter • March 3, 2025

On Tuesday, a panel of five international professionals met with students at the Global Careers Panel to share insight on building successful careers abroad. Each panelist brought experience from diverse...

Thorn: Low sex drive is completely normal

Thorn: Low sex drive is completely normal

Astrid Thorn, Collegian Columnist • March 3, 2025
There is no denying that sex can be exciting, fun, inviting and something to be sought after. Sex is a crucial part of life for many people across the world and a major factor in many people’s romantic relationships. One important aspect of a person’s sex life is the frequency with which they desire sexual contact. This is an issue that requires sensitivity, as discourse surrounding it can involve a great amount of societal pressure and shame.
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LTTE: CSU quietly removed almost all references to gender pronouns from their websites; I won’t be missing them

Devy Ballard, Guest Author • March 3, 2025
Picture this: You're a new freshman at Colorado State University. Across many tours and events, you find yourself in several rooms of students where people of authority tell you all about student life and the various resources available to you. When time comes to get to know each other, a leader asks you to share "your name, pronouns if you're comfortable and where you come from." That line, "pronouns if you're comfortable", has been heard by us students many times over. The tacit, inclusion-oriented reminder that students are encouraged to clarify their gender identity among peers. This practice has gained traction in recent years and garnered many opinions across the political spectrum.
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Horoscopes March 3-9

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter • March 3, 2025

I have been dreading the astrology of March for a while now, but the only way out is through. The week begins with Mercury moving into Aries, where it will be for most of the spring semester. Our communication...

Senators of the Associated Students of Colorado State University representing different Cultural Resource Centers stand in the front of the ASCSU senate chamber waiting to speak Feb. 19. Students and staff of various CRCs came to share their experiences on campus and the impact the centers have had on their lives.

This week in ASCSU: Constitutional amendments, DEIA student support

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter • March 3, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Feb. 26 for the 22nd session of the 54th senate. Following the swearing-in of new senators and associates, the senate moved into gallery...

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CSU Courtesy Shuttle drives students around campus

Angelina Hamlin, Staff Reporter • March 3, 2025

With the help of the Associated Students of Colorado State University, the Student Disability Center and Parking & Transportation Services, Colorado State University is working to help students with...

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