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Research technician Kelsie Condon walks Farina, a Galgo Español, across a mat designed to measure how much weight each paw receives. This process is part of Dr. Felix Duerr's research into the effects of CBDs in treating arthritis. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

CSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital researches cannabinoid use to treat canine diseases

Ty Betts December 7, 2017

New research from the Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is exploring the use of cannabinoids to treat canine diseases — but that does not mean your dog should start smoking weed. Researchers...

The Revolution Market on Mason street. Inside, they sell Popsicles, foods and home goods. (Brandon Mendoza|Collegian)

Revolution Pops closes Old Town shop, merges with Revolution Market

Claire Oliver December 7, 2017

Organic and locally sources food can be difficult to find, but the recent merging of two local businesses is making it easier.  Revolution Artisan Pops, the makers of homemade Fort Collins popsicles,...

Redshirt Senior Guard Hannah Tvrdy drives to the hoop during the first quarter of play against the Colorado State Buffaloes on Dec. 6. The Rams fell in a hard fought battle 70-67 in Moby Arena. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Turnovers plague CSU in second consecutive loss to CU

Christian Hedrick December 6, 2017

Colorado eked out a win versus the Colorado State women’s basketball team by a final score of 70-67 in front of an Orange Out crowd at Moby Arena Wednesday night. “It’s pretty simple. Twenty turnovers,”...

CSU resident assistants feel unsupported after bias-motivated incidents and new policies, sources say

CSU resident assistants feel unsupported after bias-motivated incidents and new policies, sources say

Stuart Smith December 6, 2017

Video by Marlo Lundak This semester, resident assistants across Colorado State University have felt a change in the culture of Residence Life. Changes in their job, more responsibilities and a lack...

Wide receiver Michael Gallup (4) and running back Dalyn Dawkins (1) celebrate in the end zone after a touchdown against Oregon State. The Rams defeated the Beavers 58 to 27. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

Michael: CSU seniors deserve to go out with a bang at New Mexico Bowl

Justin Michael December 6, 2017

Colorado State football will travel south down I-25 next week for its third appearance in the New Mexico Bowl in the last decade.  Their opponent, the Marshall Thundering Herd, is a household name...

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Zachariah: In the midst of finals, students need to put self-care first

Tianna Zachariah December 6, 2017

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.  It’s crunch time here at...

The District at Campus West is just a short walk west of campus. This complex opened in August.

CSU Off-Campus Life boasts decrease in party-related tickets given to students

Matthew Bailey December 6, 2017

With a decreased amount of party-related citations given to students, the Colorado State University Off-Campus Life office looks back at a successful semester with few citations issued and continues to...

Adrian Zdrobis, a rock climber of 25 years, tries out the rock climbing wall guided with lasers. The lasers determine which grips can be used, with the different colors denoting different things.With a duplicate rock wall around the world, there are an infinite combination of laser patterns that the climber can try, and patterns can be created and shared through an app. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

New interactive climbing wall at Ascent Studios is the first of its kind

Matt Smith December 6, 2017

For the first time since its inception nearly two centuries ago, the rock climbing sport of bouldering has received a major update. It’s called the Tension Board, and Ascent Studios in south Fort...

Junior guard Prentiss Nixon celebrates a huge 3-pointer in the first half of action against Wyoming in 2016-17. The Rams won the second Border Wars game 78-76. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Razorbacks run the Rams off the floor Tuesday night

Justin Michael December 5, 2017

Colorado State men’s basketball looked to shock SEC country but the University of Arkansas proved to be too much for the Rams to handle Tuesday night. The Razorbacks defeated the Rams 92-66 in front...

In this infographic, we can see several statistics revolving around the opioid epidemic both nationally, in Colorado and in Larimer County, including total number of deaths as well as daily/hourly death rates. 
(Infographic created by Meg Metzger-Seymour)

Opioid use in Larimer County continues as drug becomes national public health emergency

Austin Fleskes December 5, 2017

As of late October, the opioid epidemic in America has officially been labeled as a national public health emergency by President Donald Trump, who said this generation can "be the generation that ends...

Prentiss Nixon (11) and Nico Carvacho (32) celebrate after a basket during the second half of the Rams' 72-63 win over Colorado. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

CSU prepares for crucial road trip against Arkansas, Oregon

Eddie Herz December 5, 2017

The Colorado State men's basketball team will begin its final road trip of non-conference play on Tuesday with the first of two difficult road games. Fresh off a significant 72-63 victory over in-state...

Reed: Denver is taking the correct approach to solving Colorado Opioid Epidemic

Reed: Denver is taking the correct approach to solving Colorado Opioid Epidemic

Spencer Reed December 5, 2017

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 state of Colorado is undoubtedly...

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