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CSU, partnering with Rocky Mountain PBS and the Conversation are creating a series of 60 second videos intended to start conversations around the research going on at CSU.  Each video allows a viewer to get a summary of the research on the topic with the ability to learn more on the Conversation's website. (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

‘Conversation Starters’ to bring CSU research into the spotlight

Julia Trowbridge November 27, 2018

Research scientists don't always get the chance to be TV stars, but with Colorado State University's new series they can put their work in the spotlight.  CSU and Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting Service...

Infographic by Meg Metzger-Seymour | Collegian

CSU students don’t sleep enough, have too much stress

Emma Iannacone November 25, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1jVASVGYQI Video by Emma Iannacone With heavy dark bags hanging under their eyes and a double-shot coffee in hand,  tired Colorado State University students wander...

A Fort Collins resident holds candles during the Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil on Nov. 15. Fort Collins Mayor Wade Troxell recently declared Nov. 20 Transgender Day of Remembrance to Fort Collins’s LGBTQ+ committee. (Photo Illustration by Colin Shepherd)

Mayor proclaims November as Transgender Awareness Month

Samantha Ye November 24, 2018

In a historic first, for the City of Fort Collins has proclaimed November as Transgender Awareness Month. As federal protections for the transgender community vanish, however, community members and...

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

Two people killed Thanksgiving morning after car accident on Harmony Road

Delaney Allen November 22, 2018

Two people were killed in a multi-car accident on Harmony Road and Boardwalk Drive Thanksgiving morning. Around 3:35 a.m. Thanksgiving morning, Fort Collins Police Services received a call of a suspected...

Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual event that honors the lives of transgender individuals lost to violence, was hosted at Colorado State University on Nov. 15. The event included speakers from the transgender community in Fort Collins, a reading of names of transgender lives lost this year and a candlelight vigil. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Transgender Day of Remembrance honors lost lives, inspires education

Julia Trowbridge November 18, 2018
CSU’s Pride Center hosted a Transgender Day of Remembrance to honor the lives of people in the community who were killed.
Construction site located off West Elizabeth Street. (Clara Scholtz | Collegian)

Developer considers new apartments for Fort Collins area

Charlotte Lang November 15, 2018

Fort Collins may see an increase in housing options in the form of 300 high-end apartments. Watermark Residential, a multi-family development and residential management company, met Wednesday with Fort...

(Photo courtesy of Kalie McMonagle)

Center for Public Deliberation awarded for elevating democratic conversations

Samantha Ye November 15, 2018

Democracy can start with a conversation, and the Colorado State University Center for Public Deliberation won their first national “Civvy” award last month for the many conversations they have...

Lactation rooms can be found in the rec center and computer sciences building and other various locations around campus. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

CSU provides lactation rooms for nursing parents

Jorge Espinoza November 15, 2018

Since 2011, students and staff have enjoyed the best of both worlds at Colorado State University — working and parenthood. In accordance with CSU’s “Accommodations for Nursing Parents” policy,...

Leila Morrison, 96, talks about her life as a German combat nurse during World War II. "In America, human life was important," Morrison said. "If you're alive, you're there, and that's it. But there, it didn't mean a thing. There was only one of two things: you either agreed with them, or you were killed." (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

World War II veterans share two sides of history at CSU

Peyton Dailey November 15, 2018

Students, faculty, veterans and community members alike gathered to hear the first-hand accounts of World War II veterans.   The Colorado State University History Department hosted 96-year-old...

Josh Lindell, presents a resolution to extend free student printing across campus, which would add ads to student papers to reduce cost. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

Free printing, cheaper classroom resources discussed by CSU student government

Stuart Smith November 15, 2018

Free printing and cheaper textbooks: What more could a college student want? The Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate discussed just that, along with a resolution to create more informative...

The TILT building, otherwise known as The Institute for Learning and Teaching building, located on the Oval offers students a number of academic resources. (Abby Flitton | Collegian)

Incidents of cheating remain low compared to national rates

Blake O’Brien November 14, 2018

The days of writing an answer on a neon sticky note and sliding it to a friend or the classic palm-notepad are long gone.  Despite the array of tech and tools that modern college students have at their...

Students enter and exit class at the largest lecture hall in the Andrew G. Clark building on Oct. 29. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Construction approval process ensures optimal campus buildings

Julia Trowbridge November 14, 2018

Everything's easier when donors are willing to pay for new buildings. The capital design and construction approval process were organized for larger construction projects around two years ago by Lynn...

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