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CSU students favor a plastic ban

CSU students favor a plastic ban

April 3, 2014

  What was missing from Marlin and Dory’s wild ride up the East Australian Current in “Finding Nemo?” Plastic, and plastic-released toxins. In nearly all of the world’s marine biota,...

The MAX bus stations are popping up all along Mason Street thoughout Fort Collins. The system is currently undergoing testing and training before finally being installed.

The MAX system saving the environment and wallet

April 3, 2014

The Mason Corridor MAX system is expected to provide Colorado State University students with the opportunity to save both the environment and the contents of their wallets. The sleek, accordion-style...

Equine Science Program's Western tack room. Photo credit Dixie Crowe

If the Saddle Fits

April 2, 2014

Have you ever bought a pair of shoes that were too tight? They were cute, they were on sale, they matched something you already had, they fit at the store. Oh yes, a lot of us have been there. What...

Small Town Nightmares - Part 10

Small Town Nightmares – Part 10

April 1, 2014

I wake up from the dream choking back sobs and wanting to hide from everything. It takes me some minutes to look around and realize that I’m in my living room, safe and covered by the dark from whatever...

LSC: Bird's Eye View

LSC: Bird’s Eye View

April 1, 2014

Let’s make the Revitalization fun! When you get involved, the Revitalization of the Lory Student Center instantly becomes more interesting. Sometimes I wish I could get an enhanced look and see what’s...

How I Met Your Mother finale review

How I Met Your Mother finale review

April 1, 2014

http://youtu.be/0FnCqL-AsHc The show's series finale aired last night after nine seasons and I have to say, it was not what I expected or, quite honestly, wanted.

The Dead Sea Effect

The Dead Sea Effect

March 31, 2014

My life in Jordan has settled into a familiar routine – going grocery shopping, attending school, spending weekends with friends, and the like. I have adjusted into this new pace of life quite comfortably...

Book Review: Tiger Lily

Book Review: Tiger Lily

March 29, 2014

Tiger Lily If you enjoyed the story of Peter Pan and his adventures in Neverland, then you will definitely by a fan of Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson. A synopsis of the story:   Before Peter...

The Colorado State University Solar Plant, located off of Laporte Ave. and Overland Trail, sits on 30 acres of land and harvests enough energy to power the CSU Foothills Campus.

CSU to build a steam power plant

March 29, 2014

Electricity is vital to every American household and it somehow becomes one of our basic needs, like food and water, whether we are conscious of it or not. However, with decades of utilizing coal as...

The importance of relationships to research

The importance of relationships to research

March 28, 2014

Professor Troy Mumford is a very interesting teacher. I remember how he would keep our attention in class by throwing pens around the room. It worked. In our interview he didn’t need to throw pens around...

Fashion News Friday: Rihanna, Tom Ford, Google Glass & More!

Fashion News Friday: Rihanna, Tom Ford, Google Glass & More!

March 28, 2014

TGIF! Friday means another round of fashion news. There was quite a bit that happened in the last week in terms of fashion news; collaborations, partnerships, awards, launches. In the fashion world, nothing...

7 TV Shows You Should be Watching Right Now

7 TV Shows You Should be Watching Right Now

March 28, 2014

1. Orange Is The New Black   This Netflix original series follows Piper, a happily engaged woman whose life is turned upside down when she is sentenced to 15 months in prison for a crime she had committed...

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