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Fourth-year sociology student Sammy Trout and third-year animal sciences student Mia Ritter pose at the Michael Smith Natural Resources Building March 24. Ritter is running for student body president while Trout is running for vice president. Ritter has been a part of ASCSU for three years holding various positions: senator for the Native American Cultural Center, chair for the Diversity and Inclusion Caucus, and chair for the Budgetary Affairs Committee within the Legislative Branch. Trout has been in ASCSU for two years, holding the positions of senator for the College of Liberal Arts as well as the chair of the University Affairs Committee within the senate. Voting opens on RAMweb April 3.

ASCSU elections: President, VP candidates Mia Ritter, Sammy Trout

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter March 29, 2023

The Collegian sat down with presidential candidate Mia Ritter and vice presidential candidate Sammy Trout ahead of the upcoming Associated Students of Colorado State University elections for the 2023-24...

Associated Students of Colorado State University candidates Nick DeSalvo and Alex Silverhart pose in the Lory Student Center March 24.

ASCSU elections: President, VP candidates Nick DeSalvo, Alex Silverhart

Grant Coursey, Staff Reporter March 29, 2023

The Collegian sat down with presidential candidate Nick DeSalvo and vice presidential candidate Alex Silverhart ahead of the upcoming Associated Students of Colorado State University elections for the...

Hayden Taylor looks to the Associated Students of Colorado State University sign outside their offices on The Plaza March 28, 2023. Taylor is running for the speaker of the senate position for the 2023-24 school year.

ASCSU elections: Speaker of the senate candidate Hayden Taylor

Alex Hasenkamp, Arts and Entertainment Director March 29, 2023

Hayden Taylor, a Colorado State University first-year, is running against Ava Ayala for speaker of the senate in the upcoming Associated Students of CSU election. According to the ASCSU election website,...

Jessica Laffey and Rithik Correa prepare for the Associated Students of Colorado State University election outside of the Lory Student Center March 23.

ASCSU elections: President, VP candidates Rithik Correa, Jessica Laffey

DJ Vicente, Staff Reporter March 29, 2023

With the Associated Students of Colorado State University campaign and election period fully underway, candidates Rithik Correa and Jessica Laffey, campaigning for the positions of ASCSU president and...

Ava Ayala poses on The Plaza outside the Associated Students of Colorado State University offices March 28, 2023. Ayala is running for the speaker of the senate position for the 2023-24 school year.

ASCSU elections: Speaker of the senate candidate Ava Ayala

Rebekah Barry, Staff Reporter March 29, 2023

Ava Ayala is a first-year student at Colorado State University majoring in zoology. She is running against Hayden Taylor for speaker of the senate in the upcoming Associated Students of CSU election, according...

Associated Students of Colorado State University speaker of the senate candidates Ava Ayala and Hayden Taylor listen to CTV Entertainment Director Naomi Hillmer at the speaker of the senate debate in the Lory Student Center Ballroom A March 28.

ASCSU elections: Speaker of the senate debate

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter March 28, 2023

The Associated Students of Colorado State University speaker of the senate candidates Ava Ayala and Hayden Taylor participated in a live debate March 28. The debate, taking place in the Lory Student...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)

This week in ASCSU: Vote of confidence, financial visibility

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter March 23, 2023

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened March 22 for the 23rd session of the 52nd senate. After a new senator was sworn into office, Deputy Director of Basic Needs Kylee Weiss...

(Graphic illustration by Abby Flitton | The Collegian)

Candidates stump on The Plaza as ASCSU presidential race starts

Dylan Tusinski, Staff Reporter March 21, 2023

The two-week election race for president and vice president of Associated Students of Colorado State University began Monday as candidates handed out flyers, posted on social media and gave speeches to...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)

This week in ASCSU: Mayor Jeni Arndt, Lavender Cabinet funding

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter March 10, 2023

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened March 8 for the 22nd session of the 52nd senate. The session began with a thorough presentation from Fort Collins Mayor Jeni Arndt, who...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)

This week in ASCSU: SCASLA, election of parliamentarian

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter March 2, 2023

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened March 1 for the 21st session of the 52nd senate. After two new senators were sworn into office by Deputy Chief Justice Kelley Dungan, guest...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)

This week in ASCSU: New Era Colorado, constitutional amendments

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter February 25, 2023

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened online due to inclement weather Feb. 22 for the 20th session of the 52nd senate. After a new senator was sworn into office by Chief Justice...

An illustration with the Colorado State University logo in the center, surrounded by coins, green paper bills and dollar signs.

ASCSU considers protesting, striking against tuition increase

Dylan Tusinski, Staff Reporter February 22, 2023
Affordable CSU, a group organized by members of ASCSU, brainstormed ways to galvanize student opinion against the Board of Governors' planned tuition increase. Their ideas ranged from in-class presentations and tabling on the Lory Student Center Plaza to coordinated student protests and on-campus labor strikes.
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