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Julián Aguilar giving his "Straight talk from the U.S. border" presentation in the LSC on Thrusday, Sept. 19.  (Serena Bettis | Collegian)

Julián Aguilar discusses life at the U.S.-Mexico border

Serena Bettis September 23, 2019

Fort Collins is 1,272 miles away from Brownsville, Texas, the southernmost point of the U.S.-Mexico border. Colorado State University’s Office of International Programs closed this distance. Julián...

Bombeere BlackBerry Gose, a seasonal beer from Odell Brewing released during Fort Collin's Beer Week. (Photo credit: Skyler Leonard)

Brewing courses offer opportunities ‘from field to foam’

Charlotte Lang September 23, 2019

The fermentation science and technology program at Colorado State University offers both the academic and industry sides in their popular brewing courses. Jeff Biegert, brewmaster and instructor for the...

Hurricane Dorian over The Bahamas (Photo Courtesy of U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Hurricane Dorian affects CSU student from the Bahamas

Laura Studley September 23, 2019

Growing up, Jordan Khalfani didn’t worry about hurricanes.  As a freshman biochemistry and molecular biology major, Khalfani has experienced many hurricanes before, but Hurricane Dorian was different. “I’ve...

Campus Connections team in Spring 2015. Courtesy of SOURCE

Campus Connections mentoring program nominated for scholarship

Ceci Taylor September 23, 2019

Local youth, undergraduate students, graduate students and families alike have all benefited from Colorado State University's popular Campus Connections Therapeutic Youth Mentoring program, and now all...

Aaron Million has a proposal to turn Hughes Stadium just west of Fort Collins into a power plant. (Jon Price | Collegian)

Low-density zoning recommended for Hughes Stadium land

Samantha Ye September 23, 2019

In a deviation from staff, the Fort Collins Planning and Zoning board is recommending a low-density residential zoning for the Hughes Stadium site. The board rejected a recommendation from City staff...

The CSU Seedstock Merchandising Team's Hereford heifers on a break during the 2015 National Western Stock Show in Denver. (Dixie Crowe | The Collegian)

National Western Center to break ground in 2020, open 2022

Marshall Dunham September 22, 2019

For more than five years, multiple partners have been striving to create the National Western Center, a Denver redevelopment project on the same property as the National Western Stock Show. Colorado State...

David Stitzel works on refurbishing a bike in his home near Colorado State University's campus in central Fort Collins. Stitzel refurbishes and fixes bikes that he later donates to people in need through a partnership with the FoCo Cafe. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

The wheel deal, one man’s mission to help those in need

Austin Fleskes September 22, 2019

David Stitzel, a long-time resident of Fort Collins, has turned his experiences and hardships into a non-profit program which provides bicycles to those in need. David Stitzel has been through it all:...

A student looks at free helmets offered during the Rams Ride Right event on Sept. 17. (Marshall Dunham | The Collegian)

5 services that help make CSU bike friendly

Marshall Dunham September 22, 2019

Colorado State University is a Platinum Bicycle Friendly University, but what exactly does that mean? “A platinum-level Bicycle Friendly University is an exemplary campus for bicyclists,” according...

Joy Enginnaya and Savannah Brown in front of posters from the American Civil Liberties Union in Brown's home September 17. Enginnaya and Brown, in an interview, discussed their work to create a “Living While Black” club on campus, which is associated with the ACLU. (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

‘Living While Black’ club in process of being registered

Corbin Reiter September 22, 2019

A new club centered around student social liberties, Living While Black, is hoping to be established and recognized by Colorado State University in the next year. The American Civil Liberties Union is...

A large crowd listens to speakers at the Associated Students of Colorado State University senate session Sept. 18, 2019, during a discussion of the blackface image that has been circulating on social media recently. The senate session was moved to the North Ballroom of the Lory Student Center to a accommodate for an unusually large crowd size. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

ASCSU senate votes for action against hate speech

Charlotte Lang September 20, 2019

The Associated Students of Colorado State University voted on two resolutions Wednesday evening meant to condemn and hold accountability for hate speech, as a result of the University’s recent blackface...

Colorado State University students march at the #NotProudToBe blackout event towards The Oval during the Fall Address, Sept. 19. (Anna von Pechmann | Collegian)

Hundreds of students march in #NotProudToBe demonstration

Samantha Ye September 19, 2019

Upwards of 400 students marched in the #NotProudToBe blackout event during Colorado State University President Joyce McConnell’s first Fall Address Sept. 19 at The Oval. Carrying signs and donned...

President Joyce McConnell gives the 2019 Fall Address, Sept. 19. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

Joyce McConnell applauds #NotProudToBe protest in Fall Address

Marshall Dunham September 19, 2019

Colorado State University President Joyce McConnell delivered her first Fall Address Sept. 19 at The Oval. The address included the announcement of a Race, Bias and Equity Initiative and was interrupted...

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