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Vice President for Diversity Mary Ontiveros, Colorado State University President Joyce McConnell, and Vice President for Student Affairs Blanche Hughes in the Lory Student Center Theater Oct. 16. discuss issues regarding diversity on campus and the positive changes that the university hopes to make. McConnell ended the chat by saying “we can make this change solid and lasting and change that will make a difference … so I say let’s go”

CSU president talks addressing racism at Diversity Symposium

Samantha Ye October 16, 2019

After a series of bias-motivated incidents, Colorado State University's president spoke about CSU's need for institutional change at the Diversity Symposium. The topic was the leading thread of concern...

Task force survey identifies needs of student caregivers

Task force survey identifies needs of student caregivers

Emily Pisqui October 16, 2019

A new campus task force wants to hear the voices of all student-parents and caregivers. The task force at Colorado State University developed a survey that will help reach the needs of students who are...

“Universities have historically seeded critically important terrain… knowledge based liberationist knowledge. They are crucial to the work we are here to do today.” says Kimberlé Crenshaw during her keynote presentation for the Diversity Symposium in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom. Crenshaw is a full-time professor at the UCLA School of Law and Columbia Law School, where she specializes in race and gender issues and is commonly known for developing the theory of intersectionality. Oct 14. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

Kimberlé Crenshaw speaks on rhetoric of backlash politics

Samantha Ye October 15, 2019

One of the most influential leading experts on civil rights, race, gender and law delivered the kickoff keynote address for the 19th annual Diversity Symposium at Colorado State University, setting the...

A student’s guide to your professor’s career, part 1

A student’s guide to your professor’s career, part 1

Samantha Ye October 15, 2019

Editor’s Note: This is the final article within a five-part series regarding NTTF at Colorado State University, going into a week in which NTTF will be heavily discussed. See Part 2: The question of...

Dr. Doug Bowman of Virginia Tech was featured as a distinguished lecturer on Oct. 14. He spoke on his research in virtual and augmented reality. Serena Bettis | Collegian

Distinguished lecturer talks virtual reality in modern world

Serena Bettis October 14, 2019

Widespread use of virtual reality has yet to become the world's reality, but it may not be too far away. Colorado State University welcomed Doug Bowman on Oct. 14 to speak on augmented reality and immersive...

CSU's application page on the university's website. (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

Free Application Day promotes higher education affordability

Dorina Vida October 14, 2019

Colorado Free Application Day is seeing its second anniversary since its establishment by Colorado Governor Jared Polis last year.  Colorado Free Application Day waives admission fees to 32 public universities...

Suh Sushi announced it's move after the building was sold to CSU. (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

Suh Sushi prepares to close after CSU purchases building

Kate Trulson October 13, 2019

One of south campus' mainstay sushi joints will be rolling up shop at the end of the month. Suh Sushi on Prospect Road will be closing at the end of October after CSU’s Research Foundation bought the...

Voting boxes stand in rows in the North Ballroom of the Lory Student Center. Election day is on Nov. 6, 2018 and voting/ballot drop off in the LSC can take place until 7 p.m. on election day. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Legalized sports betting and taxes: County ballot issues explained

Serena Bettis October 13, 2019

As the Larimer County November election ballots hit the mailboxes Oct. 14 in preparation for the Nov. 5 election, here's what people need to know about the ballot initiatives. Fort Collins - Larimer County...

Fort Collins community members kayak and sit on the shore of the Poudre River during the grand opening of the Poudre River Whitewater Park off of N College and Vine Dr. Oct. 12. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

‘This is really a gem now,’ Poudre River Whitewater Park opens with a splash

Ceci Taylor October 13, 2019

Sounds of the Poudre River rolling over rocks, children and adults laughing and screaming and live music could be heard just north of Old Town at the Poudre River Whitewater Park Saturday.  An ongoing...

A goose on the lagoon on May 10 2019. (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

Denver kills geese for homeless: Will FoCo follow suit?

Dorina Vida October 13, 2019

Everyone knows Canada geese run the town of Fort Collins, but is the City going down the same path as Denver toward a geese round-up program? Over the summer, Denver conducted a geese round-up program...

The vacant space left by Carl’s Junior located in the food court of the Lory Student Center level 200, Sept. 10. (Corbin Reiter | Collegian)

Freddy’s to replace Carl’s Jr. in LSC

Matthew Bailey October 13, 2019

Following the expiration of Carl’s Jr.'s lease in the food court of the Lory Student Center and its subsequent closure this past summer, a new fast food player is making its way to the vacant space:...

Students walk in the Lory Student Center on September 20. (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

Freddy’s to open location in LSC in Spring

Ravyn Cullor October 11, 2019

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