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Recruitment and Retention Officer Graham Kelly sits behind a desk holding a microphone. He is speaking to the senate.

This week in ASCSU: Rams Against Hunger, DEI

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter January 31, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Jan. 29 for the 18th session of the 54th senate.  The session included student input regarding recent executive orders affecting diversity,...

Courtesy of Campus Recreation Intramural Sports

Intramural leagues cultivate unique community building among students

Ella Dorpinghaus, Staff Reporter January 30, 2025

With over 36,000 participants annually, intramural sports at Colorado State University provide students with an opportunity to find community, engage in healthy activity and, for participants in tube water...

Arndt, Young: A24 paves the way for independent films, is future of cinema

Arndt, Young: A24 paves the way for independent films, is future of cinema

Christian Arndt and Gigi Young January 30, 2025

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. “The Brutalist” winning...

A Starship food delivery robot drives down a campus walking path on its way to deliver food Jan. 27.

Food delivery robots roll out on CSU’s campus

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter January 30, 2025

As of Monday, Jan. 27, Colorado State University students and faculty can have meals delivered by autonomous robots, thanks to a new partnership with Starship Technologies and Grubhub. The robots can...

A mural of a black woman on a yellow background surrounded by purple flowers and abstract designs.

Fort Collins’ Art in Public Places program celebrates 30th anniversary

Quinlan Kelleher, Staff Reporter January 29, 2025

Walking along the streets of Old Town in Fort Collins, one may notice a number of painted scenes covering what would usually be plain electrical transformers, bus stops or even storm drains. Since 1995,...

An illustration of an anthropomorphic ram holding a soda, surrounded by several movie theater motifs, like a bag of popcorn and some film strips.

From Mulholland to Lumberton: Looking back on David Lynch’s mystifying work

Claire Vogl, Executive Editor January 29, 2025

Finding the words to reflect on and celebrate the life David Lynch is like attempting to shoot down a mourning dove: futile and unnecessary. Lynch was a visionary of his time because he understood that...

Check these 4 things off your FoCo to-do list this winter

Check these 4 things off your FoCo to-do list this winter

Christian Arndt, Life and Culture Editor January 29, 2025

Another year brings another cold winter here in Fort Collins. Some students may be accustomed to the area, while others may be experiencing their first snowy winter. Regardless of the circumstance,...

Canvas Stadium on August 23, 2020. (Devin Cornelius | The Collegian)

CSU parents, students respond to new commencement format

Sam Hutton, News Editor January 29, 2025

Nearly a year on from Colorado State University’s announcement of major changes to the existing commencement format, community reactions to the changes have been mixed.  The new format will feature...

Keshawn Williams (11) contests a 3-pointer from the Air Force Academy's Ethan Taylor (5) during Colorado State University men's basketball's game Jan. 28. CSU won 79-58.

CSU men’s basketball rallies past Air Force with second-half surge

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor January 29, 2025

In a game of halves, response is everything. A shaky start to Colorado State men’s basketball’s matchup against Air Force blossomed into a decisive 79-58 victory in the second half on Tuesday. The...

A graphic of CAM the Ram speaking into a microphone to the left of the words, Collegian Columnist.

Weishaar: Anti-fat medical professionals perpetuate inadequate care, distrust

Audrey Weishaar, Collegian Columnist January 28, 2025
I have heard all sorts of anti-fat rhetoric in my life: “Just lose weight;” “Try this diet;” and “Work out more.” The list goes on and on. And in recent months, I have heard so many people talking about Ozempic and the weight loss associated with it. Bariatric surgery is another big one I’ve heard tossed around.
A case of multiple sepcies of moths from Montana are stored in the C. P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Jan. 24. The museum is currently working with a Montana non-profit to store and take data on these insects.

CSU’s bug museum preserves Rocky Mountain critters

Hayley Bisant, Staff Reporter January 28, 2025

No matter how many buildings a student has had to traverse to attend classes, there remain parts of campus that have never been explored. Colorado State University hosts a number of hidden gems throughout...

A row of five swimmers crouch on swim blocks getting ready to dive into a pool.

CSU swim and dive celebrates 6 graduating athletes

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor January 28, 2025

The Colorado State swimming and diving team celebrated seniors Maisy Barbosa, Emily Chorpening, Skyler Lyon, Katie Flynn, Rylee O’Neil and Maya White in the team’s final conference meet. Maisy Barbosa Since...

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