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A 'Zine by the Red Whistle Brigade, published by Rose Bork (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Red Whistle Brigade responds to Devos Title IX review in support of survivors

Mack Beaulieu September 19, 2017
The Red Whistle Brigade, an organization run by the Women and Gender Advocacy Center at Colorado State University, was on the Plaza the week of Sept 11. to show support for guidelines put forth during President Barrack Obama's administration.
Congressman Jared Polis visits Colorado State University's Early Childhood Education Center to gain a better understanding of pre-schools as part of his initiatives to provide more access to education (Rob Scarselli | Collegian)

Congressman Jared Polis visits CSU’s Early Childhood Center

Haley Candelario September 19, 2017

Colorado representative Jared Polis  visited Colorado State University's Early Childhood Center Monday afternoon to gain a better understanding of pre-schools as part of his initiatives to provide...

Clark Canepa, a former CSU student, participated in the Charlottesville rally as a member of the alt-right. (Screenshot courtesy of Vice News/HBO)

Former CSU student among alt-right at Charlottesville rally

Piper Davis August 30, 2017

A former Colorado State University student participated in the Charlottesville rally Aug. 11 – which escalated into a riot leaving 19 injured and one person dead – as a member of the alt-right.  Clark...

Kalen McCarthy, a transgender Navy veteran, spoke about his military experience and transition for Kim Chambers's documentary project about transgender veterans. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Transgender veteran speaks out against Trump’s service ban

Colin Raunig July 31, 2017

A transgender military veteran shared his story of service on July 30, in response to President Donald Trump's tweets prohibiting transgender individuals from enlisting or serving in the miltary. Kim...

Samantha Montgomery, an of the organizer of the Trump Impeachment March, joins Quincy Shannon in leading the protesters to Cory Gardner's office. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

PHOTOS: Trump Impeachment March in Denver

Davis Bonner July 2, 2017

[new_royalslider id="608"] Around 200 people marched through Denver to demand President Donald Trump's impeachment on Sunday afternoon, two days ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. The Impeachment March...

Protesters lined Shields Street outside of Senator Gardner's office with signs like 'We Deserve Better' to make a point against the new health care bill (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Protesters voice disappointment over Sen. Gardner’s involvement in new health care bill

Julia Trowbridge June 27, 2017

Approximately 200 people protested outside of Sen. Cory Gardner’s office along Shields Street on June 27 to protest his involvement with the newly released, but recently stalled, Republican...

VP Mike Pence speaks at Focus on the Family's 40th anniversary celebration

VP Mike Pence speaks at Focus on the Family’s 40th anniversary celebration

Julia Trowbridge June 23, 2017

COLORADO SPRINGS -- Around 1,600 people attended Vice President Mike Pence's speech for Focus on the Family's 40th anniversary celebration on Friday morning. Pence started speaking after 11:45 a.m.,...

Smith: Looking back on the first free speech wall

Smith: Looking back on the first free speech wall

Stuart Smith May 8, 2017

Editor’s note: As part of a media transparency initiative, on May 8, 2017, the Collegian spent the last day of publishing of the year telling our readers about us. You can read more about the people...

United States Congress. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/Obama_Health_Care_Speech_to_Joint_Session_of_Congress.jpg

Former member of Obama’s cabinet to join CSU faculty

Piper Davis May 4, 2017

Tom Vilsack, former United States Secretary of Agriculture for the Barack Obama administration, will join Colorado State University’s faculty starting this month. Vilsack will join CSU as the Global...

Pineda Soracá administration makes final amendment to Diversity Bill, removes Petition Clause

Pineda Soracá administration makes final amendment to Diversity Bill, removes Petition Clause

Gabriel Go May 3, 2017
The amendment was the final piece of legislation passed by the 46th ASCSU Senate.
Mayor Wade Troxell and Councilmember Ray Martinez declare May 2nd to be Hispanic Community Leadership Day (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Fort Collins declares May 2 Hispanic Community Leadership Day

Gabriel Go May 2, 2017
“There’s a heart, there’s a sense of hope, there’s an ability to make that accomplishment. We support all cultures in our community, but today we are particularly recognizing the Latino leadership of this community.”
Colorado State University President Tony Frank, ASCSU President Elect Josh Silva, ASCSU President Daniela Pineda Soracá, and ASCSU Officer of Governmental Affairs Cole Wise attend an event that honored Professor John Straayer (center) for his legislative internship program. (Photo courtesy of Josh Silva)

Professor John Straayer retires from internship program after 37 years

Austin Fleskes May 2, 2017

Political science Professor John Straayer is leaving his prominent legislative internship program after serving as its head for 37 years. Straayer has taught at Colorado State University for 50 years,...

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