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3rd annual Rocky Mountain Biological Anthropology Association conference hosts student research

Chace Silvey, Staff Reporter October 10, 2024

The Rocky Mountain Biological Anthropology Association held its third annual conference Saturday, Oct. 5, at the SpringHill Suites Denver Downtown on the Auraria Campus. RMBAA is one of the many biological...

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CSU football primes for San Jose State air assault in week 7

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor October 9, 2024

Colorado State football is getting a chance to set the record straight. CSU kicks off conference play in week seven at Canvas Stadium against San Jose State, a team known for its passing attack. The...

Colorado State University No. 10 Nique Clifford, cornered by San Jose State University players passes the ball overhead to a teammate at the basketball game against San Jose State University. CSU won 66-47. Feb. 9.

Challenges loom large as CSU basketball ramps up for new season

Damon Cook, Sports Editor October 9, 2024

Like the sun rising over the Rockies, Colorado State men’s basketball is illuminating its surroundings as the dawn of a new season approaches. A dawn not of familiarity, but one of a new era filled...

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Fort Collins volunteers draw 9-mile chalk memorial for children killed in Gaza

Isabella Becker, Staff Reporter October 9, 2024

On the afternoon of Sunday, Oct. 6, several volunteers from the Northern Colorado Liberation Coalition came together one day before the anniversary of the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war Oct. 7, 2023. The...

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CSU volleyball dominates Border War, remains undefeated in Mountain West

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter October 8, 2024

The infamous Border War returned to Moby Arena Tuesday night, but Colorado State volleyball swiftly asserted its dominance for the second year in a row.  The teams were neck and neck, each just two...

The Inmate Art exhibit at Global Village Museum runs until Jan. 25 Oct. 5. This gallery features art from the Larimer County Jail, where a group of inmates come together to draw, paint, and create artwork.

Global Village Museum Inmate Art exhibit heals lives through creativity

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter October 8, 2024

A new exhibit at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures opened, representing a group of artists typically overlooked: inmates. Inmate Art from Larimer County Jail opened Oct. 4, displaying an...

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India Nite celebrates culture, heritage through various events

Sananda Chandy, Staff Reporter October 8, 2024

Cheering echoed across the ballroom, uplifting melodious singers and musicians and upbeat and soulful dancers. India Nite highlighted diverse identities across the Indian subcontinent through performances,...

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Stephenson: Women aren’t unfriendly for ignoring male strangers

Leah Stephenson, Collegian Columnist October 8, 2024
I love meeting new people. But like many other women who are friendly and outgoing, I rarely feel safe striking up conversation with people I come across in public, particularly men. To women, it is unfortunate common sense to stay away from and avoid conversation with unknown men in public; men do not have the same constraints. I am jealous of men because they can be friendly and safe simultaneously.
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Clark’s asbestos abatement process is no public health concern

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter October 8, 2024

With the Clark Revitalization Project in full swing at Colorado State University, one part of the process has been widely discussed around campus: asbestos abatement. Asbestos is the generic commercial...

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Vote for Your Future discusses amendments, urges action in voters

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter October 8, 2024

With 14 amendments and propositions set to appear on Colorado's ballots come November, several students and local groups met for a Vote for Your Future panel Oct. 5 at Colorado State University’s Lory...

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Lopez: CSU marching band needs to move out of student section

Dominique Lopez, Opinion Editor October 8, 2024
As a student who has attended her fair share of Colorado State University's football games, I understand that the seats located at the 50-yard line are highly coveted, especially in the student section. But since the moving of CSUs marching band to this highly coveted area, it seems like the environment of the student section has changed.
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FoCo LGBTQIA+ comedy scene shines at New Belgium Brewery

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter October 8, 2024

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct headliner, Calvin Reid.  The vibrant energy of Colorado's queer comedy scene took center stage Thursday, Oct. 3, at New Belgium Brewery...

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