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CSU anthropology ranked top 5 in US for research spending

CSU anthropology ranked top 5 in US for research spending

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter February 13, 2025

Colorado State University’s department of anthropology and geography has been ranked among the top five anthropology programs in the nation for research spending by the Higher Education Research and...

Three people look at various items spread out on a table with candy and forms.

SAFE Center’s Sweet Shop promotes sex positivity, inclusivity

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter February 13, 2025

The Survivor Advocacy and Feminist Education Center hosted the third annual Sweet Shop on Tuesday, providing students with valuable insights and resources on a wide range of sexual wellness topics. The...

Seriously: Valentine's Day protection means 1 less Scorpio man

Seriously: Valentine’s Day protection means 1 less Scorpio man

Astrid Thorn, Collegian Columnist February 13, 2025
Valentine’s Day is arguably the sexiest day of the year. It is the one day a year that is entirely devoted to love, intimacy and getting it on, making it the perfect excuse for an extra steamy, extra long night of fun. But remember to take caution when getting frisky this Valentine’s Day because if you’re not careful, you may find yourself staring at a positive pregnancy test a few weeks later, and if that alone isn’t enough to scare you, here’s something that should.
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CSU men’s hockey seniors reflect as season draws to close

Sophia Schaller, Staff Reporter February 13, 2025

From pregame routines to their specialties on ice, the unique components of each Colorado State men’s hockey player come together as they attack their last few matches of the year.  This year's graduating...

Notes of love: The perfect song for every mood this Valentine’s Day

Notes of love: The perfect song for every mood this Valentine’s Day

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor February 13, 2025

Love and music have a long history together and — more often than not — the two go hand in hand. There is no shortage of famous quotes about music and love, but perhaps Hans Christian Andersen put...

Brooke Carlson dribbles the ball down the court in the second half of the Colorado State University vs. Utah State basketball game Feb. 12. CSU won 72-54.

CSU women’s basketball continues hot stretch with win over Utah State

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter February 12, 2025

In a game where players could barely communicate, Colorado State’s chemistry prevailed. CSU women’s basketball triumphed over Utah State 72-54 Wednesday in an early-day matchup taking place on the...

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons, CSU Pueblo Interim President Rico Munn, CSU System Chancellor Tony Frank, CSU Global President Becky Takeda-Tinker and Senator Cathy Kipp pose for a photo on the Colorado Senate floor. Kipp, a senator from Fort Collins, led the recognition of CSU's Founder's Day for the Senate.

CSU officials celebrate Founders Day at Denver Capitol

Sam Hutton, News Editor February 12, 2025

Student leaders, university officials and legislative student interns from across the Colorado State University system convened Tuesday in the west foyer of the Colorado State Capitol. The occasion marked...

A man and woman gaze closely at a wall full of framed portraits, all embroidered with notes of text, which are part of the “Remember Me” exhibit by Jane Waggoner Deschner at the Museum of Art Fort Collins Feb. 8.

‘Remember Me’ exhibit takes trip through time, explores human condition

Robert Sides, Staff Reporter February 12, 2025

The "Remember Me" art exhibit, created by Jane Waggoner Deschner, is being shown at the Museum of Art Fort Collins. This exhibit captures the diversity of human experience with thousands of black-and-white...

Person places a book called "Groovy Joe" down on a stack of books.

FoCo Book Fest kicks off celebration of literature, reading

Audrey Weishaar, Staff Reporter February 12, 2025

Since 2016, Poudre Libraries and local businesses have come together to host the Fort Collins Book Fest. Book Fest brings together community members of all ages to celebrate literature and literary arts....

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ASCSU hosts ‘Know Your Rights’ presentation to educate, inform students

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter February 12, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University and the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition hosted a “Know Your Rights” presentation Monday, Feb. 10, providing students with crucial information...

Souza: Your life is a series of coincidences

Souza: Your life is a series of coincidences

Emma Souza, Collegian Columnist February 11, 2025
Several years ago, I first saw this video of Angelina Jolie receiving the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 2013 Governors Awards, a ceremony by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences that recognizes various actors’ achievements. I’m not particularly moved by award show speeches; I don’t particularly watch award shows.
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Strength, speed, science: CSU heptathlete Tereza Babicka balances ambitions, athletics

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor February 11, 2025

When Tereza Babicka left her home of České Budějovice, Czech Republic, she was stepping into the unknown. Her journey to Colorado State has been one of athletic and personal growth — both on and...

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