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Speaker of the Senate Blake Alfred stands before the Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate body during roll call on Dec 11. The Senate heard a presentation from Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. Blanche Hughes, elected a new parliamentarian, and voted on legislation regarding support of the Hong Kong freedom fighters as well as the “Giants” Project. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

ASCSU passes three resolutions, one bill, many COVID-19 related

Charlotte Lang April 22, 2020

The Associated Students of Colorado State University passed all presented pieces of legislation during their Wednesday evening virtual meeting. This legislation included a resolution supporting the Rocky...

(Graphic Illustration by Amy Noble | The Collegian)

CSU atmospheric researchers predict higher hurricane activity

Serena Bettis April 19, 2020

Come April, tropical meteorologists across the world look to the Colorado State University department of atmospheric science for its annual extended range forecasts on Atlantic hurricane season activity.  According...

Mary McGregor stands in front of a window on the upstairs floor of her house, Apr. 12. She has been self-quarentining and following stay-at-home orders issued by Adams County and the State of Colorado amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Megan McGregor | The Collegian)

In the age of remote learning, mental health is taking a hit

Greta Nelson-Bechtold April 19, 2020

Separated from friends, overwhelmed with schoolwork and possibly stuck in an unfortunate living arrangement, students are facing not only the fears of COVID-19, but also the mental health impacts of remote...

The Lory Student Center is one of the many buildings on campus with solar panels on it's roof, Nov. 16. Colorado State University is working toward its goal of 100 percent of their electricity come from renewable sources. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

CURC Showcase moves online for undergraduate research symposium

Samantha Ye April 15, 2020

Large gatherings may be banned right now, but students can still celebrate their work in one of the largest undergraduate events of the year virtually.  For the first time ever, the annual Celebrate...

Senators vote during the Associated Students of Colorado State University meeting on March 4, 2020. (Ian Fuster | The Collegian)

ASCSU votes no on new senator removal process, discusses blackface, fee refunds

Charlotte Lang April 15, 2020

The Associated Students of Colorado State University addressed four new pieces of legislation. They also failed to pass a lex regarding senator removal from college councils. Lex 4903: Senator Removal...

The current area where Hughes Stadium used to be. (Brooke Buchan | The Collegian)

The ghost of Hughes: A timeline of the historical stadium

Samantha Ye April 15, 2020

For today's students, Hughes Stadium is little more than a historical memory which once occupied the now empty plot of land near the Aggie "A" painted on the foothills. But for Colorado State University,...

The administration building is home to Joyce McConnell's office as well as many other Colorado State University administrative offices, Sept. 9, 2019. (Gregory James | The Collegian)

Former CSU student reported for image evoking blackface

Ravyn Cullor April 14, 2020

A white man claiming to be a Colorado State University student was reported to the President’s Office Monday night for posting a Snapchat in which he is wearing a black face mask with a caption referencing...

The uniforms of Colorado State University campus recreation assistants sit around collecting dust due to lack of use. (Ian Fuster | The Collegian)

From eating less to losing lab experiments, student workers struggle amid coronavirus outbreak

Laura Studley April 12, 2020

For some, they have started eating less. For others, they have lost lab experiments already in progress. And for many, they have been left in the dark about what's next. The coronavirus pandemic has not...

Colorado State University biomedical sciences freshman Chaia Geltser (left) is helped by her mother Anna Geltser (center) and sister Ettie Geltser (right) to load their car after moving out of Ingersoll Hall March 25. “It probably is for the best but it’s tough for sure,” said Chaia Geltser. “I think that CSU organized it really well though.” (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Petición pide a CSU un reembolso ante el cierre del campus debido al COVID-19

Ravyn Cullor April 8, 2020

Traducción: Mayra Reyes Gómez Ustedes les dieron $12.000 (sitio en inglés), llegó el COVID-19 y ahora les están ofreciendo clases en línea, una ceremonia de graduación atrasada y acceso limitado...

A student works on a laptop. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Student parents face new challenges with online courses

Serena Bettis April 8, 2020

Staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic looks different for everyone. Perhaps you are back with your parents and siblings, staying with your roommates, who are also your best friends, or living all...

Senators vote during the Associated Students of Colorado State University meeting on March 4, 2020. (Ian Fuster | The Collegian)

ASCSU discusses election plans, senator removal procedure

Charlotte Lang April 8, 2020

The Associated Students of Colorado State University have moved their weekly senate meeting to Zoom in order to continue plans and legislation for the rest of the semester.  During this week’s meeting,...

Colorado State University landscape architecture major and freshman Camy Seelhoff loads her family’s car while moving out of Aspen Hall March 25 following the request by the CSU administration for freshmen to move out of the dorms if they can. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Freshmen reflect on moving out of the dorms

Serena Bettis April 7, 2020

As cities and states across the country extend stay-at-home orders, one question remains when checking up on friends: Where are you staying?  Colorado State University sent an email to all campus residents...

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