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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...

Photo of white board outside of ASCSU office which says "ASCSU open house meet your student representatives 12-5."

ASCSU Open House connects students with its representatives, work

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter January 27, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University opened its doors Friday, Jan. 24, for an Open House event to connect the student body with its representatives and provide insight into their operations. Held...

A woman in a striped shirt talks at a podium with a laptop with another woman holding a folder to the right.

This week in ASCSU: New member ratifications, amending blackface resolution

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter January 26, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Jan. 22 for the 17th session of the 54th senate. Following the swearing in of new senators and associates, a guest speaker from Student...

Colorado State University-owned Aggie Village Apartments from the north side facing West Lake Street March 9, 2024.

Community coordinator dies in Aggie Village

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief January 23, 2025

Dhajia Hopper, a community coordinator and office assistant for Aggie Village Walnut, died the afternoon of Monday, Jan. 20. A statement from University Housing and Dining to residents of Aggie Village...

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Breaking news: CSU announces logistics of new commencement ceremony

Aubree Miller, News Editor January 22, 2025

Colorado State University leadership announced Tuesday the logistics and details of the move to a universitywide commencement ceremony, following CSU’s announcement to change the graduation format last...

Colorado State University Administration Building facing north, March 9.

CSU, FRCC launch Ram Transfer Academy, enhance college access, success

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter January 20, 2025

In an effort to bridge educational gaps, Colorado State University and Front Range Community College have partnered to create the Ram Transfer Academy. Funded by a $500,000 grant from the American Talent...

The Student Disability Center Sept. 29, 2020. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Despite efforts, accessibility gaps at CSU still pose challenges for students

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter January 20, 2025

With just over 34,000 students, Colorado State University’s adequate accessibility measures are critical to upholding a standard of equal opportunity and inclusivity. However, students with disabilities...

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Scott Roberts joins CSU as new vp of university advancement

Katie Fisher, Science Editor January 20, 2025

Originally announced by CSU SOURCE Dec. 4, 2024, Colorado State University President Amy Parsons named Scott Roberts, who formerly served as vice president of development for the Oklahoma State University...

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Looking back on history through The Collegian

Aubree Miller, News Editor December 5, 2024

We depend on others to document history and keep it preserved, perhaps without really realizing it. That is what journalism is: something inexplicably intertwined with history. Journalism is keeping people...

Breaking news: CSU announces new VP for university advancement

Breaking news: CSU announces new VP for university advancement

Sam Hutton, News Editor December 4, 2024

Colorado State University announced Wednesday the hiring of former Oklahoma State University Foundation Vice President Scott Roberts as the next vice president for university advancement. Roberts has...

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Healthy government-press relationship is exemplified by ASCSU, Collegian

Sam Hutton, News Editor December 4, 2024

It's all too easy for college students to believe their challenges, achievements and world circumstances are unprecedented and entirely unique. The revolving door of the student population means those...

CSU experts discuss local journalism’s impact on political division

CSU experts discuss local journalism’s impact on political division

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter December 2, 2024

As local newspapers disappear, communities are left with increased political polarization and a growing distrust of media and journalism. In the current political climate, Colorado State University...

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