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The website, Rate My Professor, is a popular website where students can research professors from universities all over the world. (Nathan Tran | Collegian)

Professors at CSU give 1 star to RateMyProfessors.com

Joey Wagner October 30, 2019

Internet traffic on RateMyProfessors.com is primarily made up of two categories of people: genuinely concerned students and internet trolls. Several professors at Colorado State University are in agreement...

ASCSU senate votes senator Koby Peters to leave the premises from this week’s meeting after arriving in a “black face” costume. (Nathan Tran | Collegian)

ASCSU votes to remove Black senator in blackface from session

Charlotte Lang October 30, 2019

The Associated Students of Colorado State University discussed a new bill, as well as responded to an instance of costuming considered offensive by other senators.  During the Wednesday night meeting,...

Colorado State University's Office of International Programs.

1st CSU International Symposium to be held in 2020

Charlotte Lang October 30, 2019

Colorado State University is about to get a little more global. On Feb. 25-27 of next year, CSU will begin its first International Symposium. Hosted by the Office of International Programs, the symposium...

Colorado State University students walking through the snow at the intersection of Meridian Avenue and West Plum Street on campus, Oct. 29. (Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

No snow day for CSU as winter storm blankets Fort Collins

Noah Pasley October 29, 2019

There is no snow day in sight for Colorado State University students. The University continues operations through the evening, even with heavy snowfall from Winter Storm Bessie blanketing the Fort Collins...

Mitch Howard sits on top of his car at Horsetooth Reservoir overlooking the lights of Fort Collins, March 2017. (Collegian file photo)

Platte River Power Authority looks to citizens for goals

Ceci Taylor October 29, 2019

The environment is a hot topic among Fort Collins residents, and the Platte River Power Authority plans to listen to them to achieve environmental goals.  The PRPA, which provides power to Fort Collins,...

A cedar waxwing at Coot Lake June 18 2019. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Colorado birds face increased risk of habitat loss

Noah Pasley October 28, 2019

Bird lovers on campus might be sad to know they could hear less chirping in the future. Several Colorado birds face significant habitat loss due to global warming, according to a new report by the National...

The Office of Equal Opportunity within the Student Services building is one of the resources where students can report racist actions on campus. Students can also call the Tell Someone phone line or report the incident through the Student Resolution Center. (Photo Illustration by Amy Noble and Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

How does CSU deal with racist professors?

Dorina Vida October 27, 2019

Since the start of the fall 2019 semester, Colorado State University has been dealing with accusations and incidents of racism, including the blackface photo incident, a swastika found drawn in Aggie Village,...

First snow of the fall semester blankets campus causing early leaf fall, Oct 10. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Heavy snow closes CSU this time 10 years ago: Why not now?

Matthew Bailey October 27, 2019

It’s often said that trick-or-treaters in Colorado must prepare for bitter weather every Halloween and plan their costumes around heavy coats, boots and other winter gear. While this may certainly be...

After a controversial video showing many students’ grades in a class, questions have been raised about what educational privacy students have. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

A student’s rights to educational privacy in the digital age

Delaney Allen October 27, 2019

In an age in which so many people are reliant on the internet, privacy is an aspect of life that can be invaded at the click of a button. A situation involving the breach of a Colorado State University...

Bird scooters are parked on the sidewalk in front of the Hartshorn building on campus Oct. 27. Bird scooters were implemented into the town of Fort Collins Oct. 23rd as a one year pilot program. (Matt Begeman | The Collegian)

Bird e-scooters flock to campus and Fort Collins

Samantha Ye October 27, 2019

Birds have migrated to Fort Collins, and they’re not the kind that honk at you for bread crumbs. These are electric scooters from Bird, the company exclusively contracted for the City’s one-year...

Teaching professor Rolf Norgaard from the University of Colorado - Boulder speaks in front of non-tenure track faculty at Colorado State University Oct. 23. Serena Bettis | The Collegian

CSU NTTF find advancement close to home at CU Boulder

Serena Bettis October 26, 2019

Colorado State University’s non-tenure track faculty are asking for their voices to be heard more across campus, as explained in a five-part Collegian article series. CSU’s College of Liberal Arts...

Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw, professor of law at University of California, Los Angeles and Columbia Law School, addresses the crowd at the Colorado State University Diversity Symposium Oct. 14 in the Lory Student Center Ballrooms. Crenshaw, a Civil Rights and black feminist legal theory scholar coined the terms Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality. (Luke Bourland | The Collegian)

Kimberlé Crenshaw habla sobre la retórica de la política de reacción

Samantha Ye October 23, 2019

Traducción: Fernando Montelongo Unx de lxs líderes más influyentes con experiencia en derechos civiles, raza, género y derecho dio el discurso inaugural en la decimonovena edición del Simposio de...

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