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Ben Amundson and Alexandra Farias celebrate after being named the next president and Vice President of the Associated Students of Colorado State University April 11 in the ASCSU Senate Chambers. The election season saw a record-breaking 26.6% voter turnout of the student body. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Amundson-Farias wins ASCSU presidential election

Collegian Staff April 11, 2019

After an unexpected snow day delayed the announcement of Associated Students of Colorado State University presidential and Speaker of the Senate results, the students of CSU have a new student body president...

The CSU Route 3 bus at the CSU Transit Center. (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

CSU students speculate dangerous rumors to receive free tuition

Ceci Taylor April 10, 2019

For many years, Colorado State University students have speculated about ways one can be rewarded with free tuition. Tuition is undoubtedly expensive, so creative rumors and jokes which inform students...

Colorado State University has recieved a grant from the National endowment for the humanities to add to the Colorado Encyclopedia. The Colorado Encylcopedia is a compilation of information regarding all things Colorado. The project is being Dawn Paschal from the CSU Libraries system. (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

CSU awarded $350,000 grant for Colorado Encyclopedia

Emily Girschick April 10, 2019

Colorado State University was awarded $350,000 by the National Endowment for the Humanities to further develop the Colorado Encyclopedia, an online resource concerning all things Colorado. The grant...

The Larimer County Jail has plans in place to expand its facility to accommodate for the increasing population of Larimer County. It is expecting to add an additional 400 to 500 beds that would add to the jail’s current 500 beds, ensuring inmate separation is adequate for all genders, ages and behaviors inside the jail.  “The proposed expansion of the jail is to meet the needs of today’s populations,” Captain Palmer, facility administrator for the Larimer County jail said. “The Larimer County jail has been run 24 hours a day and 365 days a year for 35 years and it is wearing out.” (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Fort Collins man charged with sexual assault on a child

Olivia Armagno April 10, 2019

A Fort Collins man has been arrested and charged on allegations of sexual assault on a child. Suspect Christopher Webb approached a mother and her daughter April 7 at a playground on West Horsetooth...

A Colorado State University bus makes it's rounds early Wed. afternoon during CSU's snow day. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

BREAKING: CSU cancels all classes, events after 3 p.m. today

Natalia Sperry April 10, 2019
Following the National Weather Service forecast, Colorado State University has decided to cancel all classes and campus events after 3 p.m. Wednesday, according to the CSU Public Safety Team.
Atlas Tanudjaja, a spiritual care resident at CSU, addresses the audience at Rams Remember Rams in front of Mainstreet Acapella, who performed at the event. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

‘Rams Remember Rams’ ceremony honors deceased CSU community members

Ceci Taylor April 9, 2019

Students, faculty, staff and family members gathered Tuesday to pay tribute to and grieve for members of the Colorado State University campus who passed away this past year as a part of the annual event,...

A stack of three Collegian newspapers.

Collegian newspapers disappear from newsracks Tuesday

Collegian Staff April 9, 2019
Most of the copies of The Collegian newspapers were taken off the stands and thrown away on April 9, according to multiple eyewitnesses.
A police cruiser is stopped next to a Transfort bus that was involved in a collision on Plum St. Tuesday April 9, 2019. (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

Transfort bus, vehicle accident temporarily closes Eastbound Plum onto campus

Laura Studley April 9, 2019

UPDATE 10:22 a.m.: Fort Collins Police Services has announced the intersection at Plum and Shields is now open completely. A traffic accident involving two vehicles and a Transfort bus at the intersection...

ASCSU President candidate Ben Amundson and Vice President candidate Alexandra Farias answer questions during the ASCSU LSC Theatre Debate April 3. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

Amundson-Farias campaign dispute alleged misreporting of financial documents

Collegian Staff April 8, 2019

Associated Students of Colorado State University presidential candidate Ben Amundson and vice presidential candidate Alexandra Farias’ campaign finance documents have come into question after a member...

Condoms and tampons. photo illustration by Brianna Nash

Free period products to be available in all-gender bathrooms across campus

Dorina Vida April 8, 2019

"You Matter... Period" is a campus-wide initiative to provide free tampons and pads to all students in every all-gender bathroom on campus and in surrounding facilities. “The ‘You Matter… Period’...

Julia Gillard, the first female prime minister of Australia, shares about her experiences with gender discrimination in politics and her strategy to respond  to hate with wit rather than anger in the Lory Student Center Ballroom to Fort Collins community members of all ages Apr. 8 (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

Former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard speaks at Global Engagement Speaker Series

Corbin Reiter April 8, 2019

Colorado State University hosted Julia Gillard, the former 27th prime minister of Australia, to speak as a part of the Global Engagement Distinguished Lecture Series on Monday. Gillard’s speech marked...

ASCSU has changed the New York Times subscription to digitals so CSU students can now access their subscriptions online. (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

ASCSU switches NYT to online subscription for all students, faculty

Ceci Taylor April 8, 2019

Nota del Editor: El Collegian ha creado una sección para los lectores que hablan español. En esta sección podrá encontrar artículos en español tanto en línea como impresos. Para ir a la versión...

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