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Colorado State University Vice President for Diversity Mary Ontiveros, CSU President Joyce McConnell, and CSU Vice President for Student Affairs Blanche Hughes discuss issues regarding diversity on campus and the positive changes that the university hopes to make in the Lory Student Center Theater Oct. 16. “We can make this change solid and lasting and change that will make a difference … so I say let’s go,” said McConnell. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

La Iniciativa Raza, Prejuicio y Equidad por un campus más seguro

Ceci Taylor November 21, 2019

Traducción: Fernando Montelongo Después del incidente infame de “blackface” (pintarse de negro para imitar a personas afroamericanas), seguido por la esvástica dibujada en el Campus y los insultos...

Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss meets World War II Veteran Army Nurse Leila Morrison in the Lory Student Center Ballroom Nov. 18. For Holocaust Awareness Week, The Students for Holocaust Awareness at Colorado State University hosted Schloss to speak to students, faculty, and community members. Schloss is the stepdaughter of Otto Frank, the father of Margot and diarist Anne Frank. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

A timeline of perseverance: Eva Schloss

Serena Bettis November 21, 2019

The Holocaust ended 74 years ago, but for many, its horror remains fresh in their memories. Survivor Eva Schloss shared her story of these horrors as a young Austrian Jewish girl during World War II...

Associated Students of Colorado State University Senator Isabel Van Dyke brings the microphone up to start speaking at the weekly Wednesday meeting, Nov. 20. (Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

ASCSU members face questions over meeting with TPUSA member

Charlotte Lang November 21, 2019

The Associated Students of Colorado State University’s executive members answered questions about a recent trip to Arizona State University where a few executive members met with a Turning Point USA...

Eva Schloss discuss her experiences through the Holocaust with CBS 4 Denver Reporter Romi Bean in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom Nov. 18. Schloss is the stepdaughter of Otto Frank, the father of Margot and diarist Anne Frank. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Eva Schloss stresses education during Holocaust Awareness Week

Serena Bettis November 20, 2019

Her story began thousands of miles away and several decades ago in a fenced-off compound designed to kill. But even in the time since the fall of Nazi Germany, Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss argues that...

The Colorado State University Recreation Center has solar panels both out front, as well as all over the roof, which is a small portion of CSU's overall sustainability efforts, Nov. 16. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

CSU reduces, reuses, rethinks environmental effects

Gerson Flores November 20, 2019

Following the plan to use 100% renewable energy by 2030, Colorado State University recently acquired renewable energy certificates that don't just benefit people in the present, but also future generations. Over...

training materials for ROTC sit behind a building. (Luke Bourland | The Collegian)

CSU ROTC pioneers new Army fitness training study

Charlotte Lang November 19, 2019

The Army Physical Fitness Test has served as a way to test combat readiness. Now, with changes happening within the test, Colorado State University’s Army ROTC program has pioneered a new study assessing...

Jennifer Solomon (left) and Megan Jones (right) are both involved in the Human Dimensions of Natural Resources department. Jennifer is the one who primarily got the funding for the training while Megan did a majority of the research. (Asia Kalcevic | The Collegian)

Study dissects challenges of women in conservation

Ceci Taylor November 18, 2019

As climate change and other environmental issues become necessary to talk about, two members of the Colorado State University community have put together a study to recruit more diverse backgrounds...

Dr. Diana Wall, director of the School of Global Environmental Sustainability, collects a soil sample near Marr Pond in Taylor Valley, Antarctica Jan. 20, 2016. Wall has been traveling to Antarctica to conduct research for more than 25 years. (Photo Courtesy of Ashley Shaw)

CSU professor awarded with prestigious President’s Medal

Ceci Taylor November 18, 2019

Since its establishment by the British Ecological Society in 1987, the President's Medal has only been awarded to a little more than a dozen recipients. This year, a Colorado State University professor...

People board a TransFort bus by the intersection of Plum and City Park on Nov. 16. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Student fees go toward new transportation projects

Corbin Reiter November 18, 2019

Getting around Colorado State University has continually been made easier, safer and more eco-friendly thanks to student fees given to the Alternative Transportation Fee Advisory Board.  ATFAB has been...

Colorado State University President Joyce McConnell gives her inaugural address, November 14, 2019. (William A. Cotton | CSU Photography)

Woman, president, “rock ‘n’ roll roadie”: Joyce McConnell’s inauguration

Joey Wagner November 15, 2019

Joyce McConnell was inaugurated as Colorado State University’s 15th president Thursday at the University Center for the Arts, marking a number of firsts for the holder of this position. Speeches at...

Kristina Maldonado Bad Hand gives a keynote speech in the Longs Peak Room of the Lory Student Center Nov. 12. Maldonado Bad Hand talked about art, the differences between culture and heritage, and her new company ayA Studios LLC. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Kristina Maldonado Bad Hand speaks on journey as Indigenous artist

Gerson Flores November 14, 2019

A message of change, education, connection and art came with the keynote speaker for Native American Heritage Month. Kristina Maldonado Bad Hand, keynote speaker for Colorado State University's Native...

Boulder changes tobacco age, Fort Collins may follow

Boulder changes tobacco age, Fort Collins may follow

Laura Studley November 14, 2019

Boulder is taking steps to create a healthier community one JUULpod at a time. Fort Collins may follow in their footsteps with new conversations surrounding tobacco age regulation.  To take measures...

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