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Fort Collins (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

4 candidates campaign for District 2 Councilmember position up for election

Julia Trowbridge March 27, 2019
With the current council member for District 2 Ray Martinez's second term ending, there are four candidates running for his former seat on City Council.
A map of the City of Fort Collins, divided by district. The blue section (top left) is district 6, the red section (top right) is district 1, with districts 5 (green), 2 (yellow), 4 (orange) and 3 (purple) 
 following in that order. (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)

Fort Collins mayor up for election this April

Julia Trowbridge and Samantha Ye March 27, 2019
Wade Troxell is running for his final two-year term and Michael Pruznick is running against him for the third time.
Fort Collins (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

3 candidates vie for District 1 seat

Ravyn Cullor March 27, 2019

District 1, which covers northeast Fort Collins, has been represented by Susan Gutowsky since Bob Overbeck was elected to County Assessor in November 2018. Now Gutowsky, along with Glenn Haas and Joe Somodi,...

Fort Collins (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Three candidates running for District 6, encompassing Campus West

Samantha Ye March 27, 2019

Three candidates are running for the Fort Collins City Council seat vacated by current District 6 Councilmember Gerry Horak, who is term-limited.  Only those living in District 6, which encompasses Campus...

Mental health throughout the school year can vary by student and problems seem to arise more frequently near midterms. According to Manager of Mental Health Initiatives of the CSU Health Network Janelle Patrias, “The broader trend is that we’re seeing increasing rates across the board among students in higher ed…” and that “…the stress really follows the academic calendar.” (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

CSU professionals advise preserving mental health in midterm season

Laura Studley March 26, 2019

Midterm season is here Rams. Mental health has fallen to the wayside, and taking its place are sleep deprivation, stress, anxiety and depression. The academic calendar gives rise to student stress as...

Student Fee Review Board approves 3 fee increase proposals

Student Fee Review Board approves 3 fee increase proposals

Charlotte Lang March 26, 2019

The Student Fee Review Board voted to approve three fees proposed by Student Leadership, Involvement and Community Engagement, Career Center and Athletics Department. The Career Center proposed a $1.65...

“First, we have to get people on board believing that the problem is real,” Maggie Fox, an experienced climate strategy consultant serving communities, organizations, and foundations, discusses the urgency of 21st century climate change and the Green New Deal in the Sustainability Symposium held by the School of Environmental Sustainability in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom Mar. 26. (The Collegian | Alyssa Uhl).

School of Global Environmental Sustainability celebrates 10th year

Corbin Reiter March 26, 2019

The School of Global Environmental Sustainability sponsored a symposium Tuesday on modern sustainability issues in the Lory Student Center in honor of their 10th anniversary of being on the Colorado State...

Jenna Richards, Matt Colby, and Melissa Browne, look to Jackie Terrazas as she recounts her experience in the preconstruction student panel on March 26, 2019. (Alyse Oxenford | Collegian)

Construction management panel discusses benefits of education abroad

Holly Murfey March 26, 2019

Construction wasn’t the only topic that came up during a recent construction management education abroad panel; life experiences and stories from abroad joined the conversation. The U.S. Green Building...

Fort Collins police officers arrested Tanner Cook on charges of sexual assault and burglary Sept. 7.
(Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Two suspects arrested for Fort Collins kidnapping, assault

Olivia Armagno March 26, 2019

Two suspects were arrested in Fort Collins on Sunday for breaking into a home and assaulting three people, according to a press release from Fort Collins Police Services. Police responded to an area hospital...

Around 800 people march down College Avenue for the annual Martin Luther King Jr March. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Susan Holmes files civil action against CSU over transparency dispute

Julia Trowbridge March 25, 2019
Susan Holmes, the mother of Jeremy Holmes who was shot by Colorado State University Police in July 2017, is has filed a civil action against CSU.
Fort Collins (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Fort Collins City Council candidates endorse, reject anti-corruption act

Julia Trowbridge March 25, 2019
Represent Fort Collins, a chapter of a national organization looking to end corruption in politics, asked each City Council candidate to endorse the American Anti-Corruption Act.
Scooters from companies like Lime and Bird line the streets of downtown Austin, Texas, one of the cities that has a large amount of electric scooters. The City of Fort Collins and Colorado State University are working on regulations to prevent issues that other cities are having with these scooters before welcoming them into the city. (Photo courtesy of Kaitlyn Trowbridge)

Council approves e-bikes, e-scooters for expanded use

Samantha Ye March 25, 2019

Get multimodal, Fort Collins. The City will be expanding their transportation options this summer as Council finalized their approval of electric scooters with a dismount amendment and will allow e-bikes...

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