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Fish out of water eats fish and chips

Fish out of water eats fish and chips

June 10, 2014

I ate fish and chips.  For the first time. In Ireland. I feel truly accomplished now.  I know the whole thing about fish and chips is it's mostly an English thing, but I figure trying the dish in...

Ireland Bound

Ireland Bound

June 4, 2014

As Blogs Manager here at the Collegian, I hear from a lot of CSU students that want to write about going abroad.  There are bloggers in places like France, Jordan, Spain, and more,  and it's always great...

Princesses Are Doin’ It For Themselves

Princesses Are Doin’ It For Themselves

May 24, 2014

Sisters are doin’ it for themselves. It was true in 1985 when Annie Lennox and Aretha Franklin sang it, but it’s even truer in our recent history. Women are arguably more independent now than they’ve...

Fort Collins Resident Morgan Rhine takes pictures of the blooming flowers on campus Wednesday morning. Many of the plants on campus are planted in as test plots for research.

Green Research Opportunities at CSU

May 19, 2014

Colorado is known for its research in green energy and sustainability. Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper recently signed a bill to fund $2 million to the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory. In...

Festival de Cannes

Festival de Cannes

May 18, 2014

Cannes Film Festival has started and Cannes has been completely transformed. Usually it is a rather quiet city and the streets are somewhat open, but now there are people everywhere. On la Croisette (the...

What's Left?

What’s Left?

May 13, 2014

WOW!   That’s all I can say about the Lory Student Center and what’s in store for this fall. I had the chance to go on a tour last week and I was in complete awe and disbelief by the amount of...

Small Town Nightmares - Part 16 - End

Small Town Nightmares – Part 16 – End

May 12, 2014

Buer speaks and tells me about the nature of his work. All these computers, these printers, every piece of information is his, and that’s what he feeds on. The demon knows every secret of every person...

Amazon Project and Great Environmental Masters' Program at CSU

Amazon Project and Great Environmental Masters’ Program at CSU

May 11, 2014

The environment has been a heated issue for decades. For instance, we once used CFCs for refrigerators, which caused ozone depletion in the upper atmosphere. While we may have tackled the CFC problem,...

Censored or Uncensored: Marketing Sexism

Censored or Uncensored: Marketing Sexism

May 9, 2014

It’s absolutely common knowledge that there’s a lot of sexism in the advertising industry. If you’ve seen one of the many ads for clothing, alcohol, or perfume in the past decade, you know that the...

Junior wildlife biology major Brent Pease, left, Agriculture graduate student Amy Kousch, center, and sophmore soil and crop science major Colton Heeney plant cabbage in the student sustainable farm yesterday afternoon. The student run farm grows a variety of fruits, vegtables and other plants and has done so for the last 16 growing seasons.

College of Agricultural Sciences raking in students

May 9, 2014

The College of Agricultural Science is out-pacing other colleges in the University in terms of percent increases of applicants for the class of 2018. The number of undergraduate students in the college...

Dr. Stuart Tobet, advice, and advances in research at Colorado State University

Dr. Stuart Tobet, advice, and advances in research at Colorado State University

May 8, 2014

Dr. Stuart Tobet, is a professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and the Director of the School of Biomedical Engineering. He moved here from Boston in 2003. He is very interested in neurobiology. He...

My final vlog: Reflection on this year and what's to come

My final vlog: Reflection on this year and what’s to come

May 8, 2014

http://youtu.be/Hllb23PyoCg I started video blogging for the Collegian last August, and I wanted to go out of the school year the same way I came into it. I learned and grew a lot this year, so I wanted...

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