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Intern perks

Intern perks

Hallie Gardner March 26, 2015

Being an intern in Washington definitely has its perks, especially when you get to sit on a recent conference and listen to John Kerry speak. Since my start with the State Department more than a month...

DIY makeup stand for $10

DIY makeup stand for $10

Celine Wolff March 26, 2015

It is very easy to get ahead of yourself when buying craft materials. It would be so easy to spend $1,000 at Hobby Lobby. There are so many adorable and intriguing crafts to tackle. DIY tiara? Heck yes!...

The 2014-2015 CSU Seedstock Merchandising Team in the CSU booth at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association conference in San Antonio, Texas. Pictured from left to right: Janna Smith, Becca MacQueen, Melanie Shumaker, Ryan Vargas, Brady Rink, Jessica Spear, Gina Phillips, Austin Piombo, and Dr. Jason Ahola. Photo by Dixie Crowe.

Students prepare for annual bull sale

Dixie Crowe March 25, 2015

This Saturday is Colorado State’s 39th annual bull sale. It’s a long-standing tradition and for more than a decade, it has provided a hands-on learning experience for members the CSU Seedstock...

Strong winds Tuesday, cooler too

Strong winds Tuesday, cooler too

Austin Harley March 23, 2015

You may have seen or heard that a Red Flag Warning is in effect for Tuesday. Areas east of the foothills have been dry for several days. Combine that with warm temperatures and high winds, and conditions...

Keep your wallet safe

Keep your wallet safe

Hallie Gardner March 20, 2015

Last week, I had a housemate tell me that her wallet was stolen at Union Station. Now, that's no surprise considering this probably happens frequently, but she went on to explain her frustration. Turns...

Hope for the Legal Justice League

Hope for the Legal Justice League

Madeline Gallegos March 16, 2015

  As part of International Women’s Day, a special series of LEGO figures made their appearance on the Internet. The figures, dubbed the Legal Justice League, were created by Maia Weinstock...

A guide for academic success

A guide for academic success

Celine Wolff March 13, 2015

It is almost Spring Break, which means spring semester is in full swing, and you have probably gotten into a routine: sleep through your alarm, get to your nine a.m. 20 minutes late, go to lunch with friends,...

New internship, new city

New internship, new city

Hallie Gardner March 12, 2015

Because I will be spending nearly the rest of this spring semester in Washington on an internship program with the State Department, I figured I would change the face of my blog towards stories, commentary,...

A pregnant Jersey cow eats leisurely at the rail in the close-up pen. Along with her other pregnant pen-mates, she has about three weeks until she calves and can easily be monitored here. Photo by Dixie Crowe.

Animal science alumni pays-it-forward

Dixie Crowe March 11, 2015

Learning about the world through stats, tables and facts is a normal part of most classes. However, guest speakers, hands-on experiences, and field trips make learning in animal science classes dynamic...

Redbox Review: Annabelle

Redbox Review: Annabelle

Zach Johnson March 10, 2015

If you're into horror movies, you've probably seen one about a killer doll before. From classics like Child's Play and Dolls (so underrated, give it a try!) to not-so-classics like every sequel to...

Chief, an aged quarter horse who needed a job, takes a turn on the hot walker at Roger Daly Horses in Aubrey, Texas. Photo courtesy of Amy Morgan.

Student created her own internship

Dixie Crowe March 4, 2015

While many students headed for home after fall final exams, Amy Morgan headed for an internship in Aubrey, Texas with Roger Daly Horses. She broadened her experiences in sale preparation and horse...

Redbox Review: Gone Girl

Redbox Review: Gone Girl

Zach Johnson March 3, 2015

Last week, I went into the local McDonalds expecting to rent a copy of David Fincher's Gone Girl. I was let down, though, as it was sold out and I had to settle for Tusk, which turned out to be the biggest...

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