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Trump administration's affirmative action rollback will not affect CSU

Trump administration’s affirmative action rollback will not affect CSU

Emma Iannacone • July 18, 2018

Earlier this month, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos rescinded the Obama-era guidance documents on the issue of race in college and university admissions. However,...

Swearing-in Ceremony for Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Oval. Rose Garden.

McWilliams: SCOTUS nominee doesn’t share younger generation’s values

Leta McWilliams • July 18, 2018

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. President Trump announced Brett...

Aspen trees changing color in Rocky Mountain National Park. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Last minute vacay: 5 Colorado road trips for a quick getaway

Jonny Rhein • July 18, 2018
The summer days are dwindling. The time to plan an elaborate trip abroad is running out. Luckily, Colorado is a wondrous state that embodies all sorts of different atmospheres and views regardless of time.
Students begin walking to the Lory Student Center Plaza on Mar. 29 during the CSUnite event. Wrote in an email from the Office of the President, “The purpose of gathering is to stand up against acts of hate and discriminatory bias designed to intimidate and threaten members of our community - as well as to assert our community values and the idea that Rams Take Care of Rams.” (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Stanfield: CSU don’t wait “4 H8” this upcoming year

Arisson Stanfield • July 12, 2018
Moving into the fall semester, CSU should seriously rethink this campaign and other related events and merchandising. The problem with this program is not in the intentions of those who put it together, but the fact that it plays to the lowest common denominator, and we should expect more from those who seek to call themselves 'allies' to marginalized communities.
Redshirt Junior, J.D. Paige, takes a free throw during the CSU vs. Winthrop basketball game on Nov 14. The Rams defeated the Eagles 80-76. (Joshua Contreras | Collegian)

CSU men’s basketball announces 2018-2019 schedule

Mamadou Balde • July 11, 2018

The Colorado State men’s basketball team has a full schedule with 17 regular season games taking place at Moby Arena, the Mountain West conference and head coach Niko Medved announced Tuesday. CSU will...

Rendering of the Horsetooth and College Intersection. (Image courtesy of the City of Fort Collins.)

West Horsetooth to close near College Avenue for two months as East Horsetooth reopens

Emma Iannacone • July 11, 2018
The project will continue into the fall, as West Horsetooth Road between College Avenue and Mason Street will be closed from July 16 to Sept. 9, according to a press release from the City. East Horsetooth Road is scheduled to reopen between College Avenue and Mitchell Drive July 16, after being closed since June 18.
Photo courtesy of KATU-TV.

Fredrickson: Don’t play with fireworks this year

Michelle Fredrickson • July 4, 2018

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.  Michelle Fredrickson is a...

Kim Jones plays a game of pinball at the Pinball Jones Campus West location. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Pinball tournaments roll out the retro

Babin Dinda • July 4, 2018
When asked to choose between a Playstation and an arcade, I don’t believe that there are a lot of us who would choose the “old school” route.  
The Colorado State volleyball team celebrates its 14th Mountain West title following a win over UC Davis. CSU will head to the NCAA tournament for the 23rd consecutive year. (Austin White | Collegian)

Balde: The limelight is evading the most successful programs at CSU

Mamadou Balde • July 4, 2018

At any university, there are a multitude of athletic programs. Some of these programs may have had better success than others, yet may have received little-to-no recognition from the fan base or the university...

CSU fireworks seen at the annual Homecoming celebrations. (Photo composite by Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

‘We won the war!’ Celebrating Fourth of July in FoCo

Maddie Wright • July 2, 2018
If you’re looking to observe such a holiday, here is a list of events happening on the 4th in Fort Collins.
Candles honoring Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiassen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith, and Wendi Winters flicker as the sun sets during a candlelight vigil on Friday, June 29, 2018, at Annapolis Mall for the five Capital Gazette employees slain during a shooting spree in their newsroom. (Karl Merton Ferron/Baltimore Sun/TNS)

Editorial: After the Capital Gazette shooting, remember journalists are people, too

Collegian Staff • June 30, 2018
There are plenty of things that journalists could do to improve the world and the news every day, but we can’t do it without our lives.
Mosquito transmitting a vector-borne disease.

Do not overlook vector-borne diseases this summer

Madison Thompson • June 28, 2018

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. As temperatures rise, the beautiful...

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