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Politics

Presidential candidate Hailey Morton (junior) and vice presidential candidate Yuval Rosenthal. Presidential candidate Hailey Morton. (CJ Johnson | Collegian)

ASCSU candidates: Hailey Morton and Yuval Rosenthal

Piper Davis March 28, 2017

With the slogan “Your Choice for Change,” Hailey Morton and Yuval Rosenthal seek to improve the interconnectedness and representation of all student voices on campus if elected as the president and...

Signs showing where and how to vote in Larimer county are seen at the Lory Student Center on Tuesday, November 8th. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

How to vote in Fort Collins’ city election

March 27, 2017

City elections are quickly approaching and ballots are in the mail. The regular municipal election will take place on April 4. Citizens will elect a new mayor and representatives for voters in Districts...

(From left to right) ASCSU's presidential and vice presidential candidates, Kryrie Merline, Edward Kendall, Hailey Morton, Yuval Rosenthal, Josh Silva, Michael Wells, Nick Bohn and Trsitan Syron Tristan Syron, answer debate questions regarding their student government policies.  (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

ASCSU candidates debate transparency, student fees on Plaza

Haley Candelario March 24, 2017

Student fees and the need to improve transparency between members of the Associated Students of Colorado State University and the student body were discussed by the four campaigns for the ASCSU presidential...

A CSU-partnered study on the Colorado cannabis industry found that nearly half of the workers in the industry received little to no health and safety training. (Jamie Rankin | Collegian) Photo credit: Jamie Rankin

CSU-partnered cannabis study finds industry safety standards inadequate

Hailey Deaver March 23, 2017

A study on the Colorado cannabis industry has found that nearly half of the workers in the industry have received little to no health and safety training. According to the study, "Work and Well-Being...

Junior business administration majors Josh Silva and Michael Wells are running for president and vice president, respectively. Wells describes the  campaign as "the millennial campaign" since their platforms encompass communication and technology. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

ASCSU campaign: Josh Silva and Michael Wells

Haley Candelario March 22, 2017

As their campaign slogan, "enhancing our community's future," suggests, junior business administration majors Josh Silva and Michael Wells want to promote student success if elected as the president and...

A busy plaza at CSU while students rush to class, catch up with friends, or hang out. (Photo by Kasen Schamaun | Collegian)

Colorado to eliminate ‘free speech zones’ on college campuses

Stuart Smith March 22, 2017

Free speech zones are dead in Colorado - they were recently voted out of existence almost unanimously by the Colorado State Legislature. A bill that will eliminate free speech zones on college campuses...

Survey finds CSU female faculty unhappy with work environment

Survey finds CSU female faculty unhappy with work environment

Stuart Smith March 21, 2017

Editor's note: A previous version of this article stated that both female faculty and staff were part of the study. Only female faculty were surveyed.  An internal study by the University has revealed...

City candidates debate student, city connections on CSU campus

City candidates debate student, city connections on CSU campus

Rachel Telljohn March 21, 2017

Fort Collins regular municipal elections are ongoing and the candidates came to campus to debate Monday night. The Associated Students of Colorado State University hosted a debate for the candidates...

CSU student Saddam Qahtan Waheed and his wife return to Colorado after their travel plans were interrupted by the travel ban. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Iraqi Ph.D. candidate returns to U.S. after travel ban

Erin Douglas March 16, 2017

After CSU Ph.D. candidate Saddam Waheed got off his third plane at Denver International Airport after 40 hours of travel, his first words to describe the last two months were: “it was like Mission Impossible.” Waheed,...

Women's rights are human rights: many students show their support of International Women's Day

Students push for legislative change on International Women’s Day

Mq Borocz March 9, 2017

Colorado State University Students and members of the Fort Collins community gathered yesterday for International Women’s Day and to participate in A Day without a Woman. This year, the same organizers...

CSU sustainability panel discusses effects of EPA cuts

CSU sustainability panel discusses effects of EPA cuts

Drew Smith March 9, 2017

In response to the budget cuts the Environmental Protection Agency is facing under the Trump Administration, the School of Global Environmental Sustainability held a panel Wednesday night to discuss the...

Members of the ASCSU Senate listen to guest presenter, Duane Hansen, during Wednesday night's meeting. Hansen spoke to the body about his campaign for the 5th district of Fort Collins City Council, which includes CSU. Hansen is a former ASCSU senate member. (Natalie Dyer | Collegian)

ASCSU postpones bill on personal attacks, looks toward election season

Haley Candelario March 8, 2017

A bill written in response to increased personal attacks within the Associated Students of Colorado State University was clarified by Senator Lawrence Horowitz Wednesday night. The bill, authored and...

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