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Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual event that honors the lives of transgender individuals lost to violence, was hosted at Colorado State University on Nov. 15. The event included speakers from the transgender community in Fort Collins, a reading of names of transgender lives lost this year and a candlelight vigil. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Transgender Day of Remembrance honors lost lives, inspires education

Julia Trowbridge November 18, 2018
CSU’s Pride Center hosted a Transgender Day of Remembrance to honor the lives of people in the community who were killed.
(Photo courtesy of Kalie McMonagle)

Center for Public Deliberation awarded for elevating democratic conversations

Samantha Ye November 15, 2018

Democracy can start with a conversation, and the Colorado State University Center for Public Deliberation won their first national “Civvy” award last month for the many conversations they have...

Lactation rooms can be found in the rec center and computer sciences building and other various locations around campus. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

CSU provides lactation rooms for nursing parents

Jorge Espinoza November 15, 2018

Since 2011, students and staff have enjoyed the best of both worlds at Colorado State University — working and parenthood. In accordance with CSU’s “Accommodations for Nursing Parents” policy,...

Leila Morrison, 96, talks about her life as a German combat nurse during World War II. "In America, human life was important," Morrison said. "If you're alive, you're there, and that's it. But there, it didn't mean a thing. There was only one of two things: you either agreed with them, or you were killed." (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

World War II veterans share two sides of history at CSU

Peyton Dailey November 15, 2018

Students, faculty, veterans and community members alike gathered to hear the first-hand accounts of World War II veterans.   The Colorado State University History Department hosted 96-year-old...

Josh Lindell, presents a resolution to extend free student printing across campus, which would add ads to student papers to reduce cost. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

Free printing, cheaper classroom resources discussed by CSU student government

Stuart Smith November 15, 2018

Free printing and cheaper textbooks: What more could a college student want? The Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate discussed just that, along with a resolution to create more informative...

The TILT building, otherwise known as The Institute for Learning and Teaching building, located on the Oval offers students a number of academic resources. (Abby Flitton | Collegian)

Incidents of cheating remain low compared to national rates

Blake O’Brien November 14, 2018

The days of writing an answer on a neon sticky note and sliding it to a friend or the classic palm-notepad are long gone.  Despite the array of tech and tools that modern college students have at their...

Students enter and exit class at the largest lecture hall in the Andrew G. Clark building on Oct. 29. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Construction approval process ensures optimal campus buildings

Julia Trowbridge November 14, 2018

Everything's easier when donors are willing to pay for new buildings. The capital design and construction approval process were organized for larger construction projects around two years ago by Lynn...

CSU student language interest remains as national enrollment wanes

CSU student language interest remains as national enrollment wanes

Peyton Dailey November 13, 2018

With plummeting enrollment in languages on the collegiate level, the question that manifests is whether or not Colorado State University should continue to support the Language, Literatures and Cultures...

(Photo courtesy of Kevin Olson)

CSUPD chief publishes open letter with active threat advice

Stuart Smith November 13, 2018

Figure out an escape plan from campus, says Colorado State University Chief of Police Scott Harris. Harris released an open letter to the campus community Monday asking them to create their own plans...

"Reality Check" quizzes are just a few of the many resources You@CSU has to offer. Students can use You@CSU by simply logging on with their EIDs. (Mackenzie Pinn | Collegian)

You@CSU provides academic, mental health management for students

Delaney Allen November 13, 2018

For students seeking guidance or looking for a distraction from schoolwork, Colorado State University's online portal You@CSU features a multitude of exciting and useful tips, tricks and resources that...

The homeless and less fortunate wait in line for dinner in the dining room at the Fort Collins Rescue Mission on Tuesday, September 9. According to Stephanie Polzin, kitchen supervisor at the Fort Collins Rescue Mission, the FCRM has been serving nearly 200 more homeless citizens each night than last year. (Photo credit: Danny Bishop)

Cansgiving food drive focuses on feeding homeless, Nov. 12-16

Samantha Ye November 13, 2018

Editor's note: Rory Plunkett is an Opinion columnist for The Collegian.  The newly-minted student organization Eliminate Hunger Locally starts with cans of food and hopes to end with eliminating homelessness. EHL...

The sun sets on the Poudre River on Sept. 15, 2018. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

CSU receives new funding for climate change research

Ravyn Cullor November 12, 2018

Colorado State University is receiving part of a federal grant to study what effects climate change has on the American Southwest and to help wildlife managers deal with them. As one of the seven partner...

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