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Honoring excellence: CSU alumni among 2024 Best Teacher Award recipients

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter October 24, 2024

This year, the Colorado State University Alumni Association awarded six professors the Best Teacher Award, honoring those who leave lasting impacts on their students. Of this year's recipients, three are...

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Breaking: Police report incident near Ram’s Horn, believe suspects have left campus

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief October 22, 2024

At 10:20 p.m. Oct. 22, police activity was reported by the Colorado State University Police Department in the area of Ram's Horn in Academic Village. "CSU Police are searching for a suspect described...

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Remembrance Roses event pays tribute to lives lost to femicide

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter October 22, 2024

In a candle-lit room in Colorado State University’s Lory Student Center Oct. 15, portraits of women from 10 countries were spread along the wall as a tribute to their lives lost to senseless violence. Hosted...

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2024 Homecoming, Family Weekend schedule

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter October 22, 2024

Colorado State University will be hosting its annual Homecoming & Family weekend beginning Oct. 24. The weekend offers events suitable for everyone, from reconnecting with old alumni and friends to...

Poet Yusef Komunyakaa to receive alumni achievement award

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter October 21, 2024

Renowned poet and Colorado State University graduate Yusef Komunyakaa will receive the William E. Morgan Alumni Achievement Award Oct. 24 at the Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony. Komunyakaa has...

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Proposed same-sex marriage amendment spurs conversations on equality

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter October 19, 2024

Gay marriage was federally legalized in the United States June 26, 2015, when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage in the landmark case Obergefell v. Hodges, but the debate around same-sex...

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This week in ASCSU: Energy efficiency, blackface condemnation

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter October 18, 2024

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Oct. 16 for the 10th session of the 54th Senate. Following the swearing in of new senators and associates along with executive, legislative...

Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 4

Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 4

Sam Hutton, News Editor October 18, 2024

Following the abrupt retirement of longtime Rep. Ken Buck in March, the race to elect the next representative of Colorado’s 4th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives is...

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Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 2

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor October 18, 2024

Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District is the third-largest geographically in the state and includes 11 of the state’s counties: Boulder, Weld, Clear Creek, Eagle, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Larimer,...

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Elections: Candidates for Larimer County clerk and recorder

Chace Silvey, Staff Reporter October 18, 2024

Larimer County has two candidates running for the county clerk and recorder position. The County Clerk and Recorder Office looks over three main departments: elections, recording and vehicle licensing. For...

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Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 8

Aubree Miller, News Editor October 18, 2024

With the presidential election just around the corner, also on the ballot is the representative of Colorado's 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Following the narrow results...

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Amendment 79 plans to codify abortion in Colorado Constitution

Em Barry, Staff Reporter October 18, 2024

With seven amendments to the Colorado Constitution appearing on November’s ballot, one issue looms at the forefront of many people’s minds: abortion. Codifying the right to an abortion in the state...

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