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Passed and Failed: 2018 Colorado Ballot Initiatives

Passed and Failed: 2018 Colorado Ballot Initiatives

Collegian Staff November 7, 2018
From gerrymandering to oil and gas to education funding Colorado had several groundbreaking and controversial ballot initiatives this midterm season.
The CSU Health and Medical Center hosts a campus Health Fair to provide students with information how to stay healthy in all aspects. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

CSU Health Network looks out for student mental health

Delaney Allen November 7, 2018

Chances are you will visit the Health Center at some point during your career at Colorado State University but the center offers more than just flu shots and check-ups. Often, students are unaware of...

CSU collects diverse community ideas for upcoming strategic plan

CSU collects diverse community ideas for upcoming strategic plan

Samantha Ye November 7, 2018

Colorado State University’s next strategic plan is in the works, and the University is trying everything to make it a plan they can actually follow. University communications have been gathering...

The annual Shabbat 200 dinner, organized by the Chabad Jewish Student Organization, occurred Oct. 23 in the Lory Student Center. (Photo credit: Caio Pereira.)

11th annual Shabbat 200 aims to spread message of strength

Audrey Weiss November 6, 2018

After the shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh, the Jewish community at Colorado State University is striving to create an even greater sense of community at this years Shabbat 200...

Ben Fixman, senior Nueroscience student at CSU was honored with a scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation for the research he is doing as an undergraduat student. His research is focused on learning more about Alzheimer's Disease and strokes through analysis of rodent brains that have shown similar symptoms. (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

Neuroscience student becomes first CSU Astronaut Scholar

Ravyn Cullor November 6, 2018

Colorado State University’s first ever student to win the Astronaut Scholarship isn’t even planning on going to space.  The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation awards the scholarship to STEM students,...

Voting stickers lay on a table outside of the North Ballroom in the Lory Student Center for voters to take after they have summited their ballot. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Anti-gerrymandering amendments aim to reform redistricting process

Samantha Ye November 4, 2018

In a year where gerrymandering has swept national headlines, two Colorado ballot measures hope to ban the practice before it reaches state lines. Amendments Y and Z would create two 12-member legislatively-independent...

Voting boxes stand in rows in the North Ballroom of the Lory Student Center. Election day is on Nov. 6, 2018 and voting/ballot drop off in the LSC can take place until 7 p.m. on election day. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

CSU, Larimer County offer voting resources for students

Peyton Dailey October 31, 2018

With spooky season coming to a close, it’s time to turn the focus to voting season. Election Day is Nov. 6, and if you haven’t voted yet, there are a number of on and off-campus resources available...

College Republicans at CSU members erect their 'Free Speech Wall' for people to write on during the "To Immigrants With Love" event on the plaza hosted by Dreamers United. February 8, 2017. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

CSU chapter of College Republicans value community, conservative thought

Matthew Bailey October 31, 2018

Community and conservatism are two values protected by the College Republicans chapter at Colorado State University, a group made up of people who partake in discourse, activities and local campaigns based...

Chief of Staff Zachary Vaishampayan  presents a bill to the ASCSU senate, which supports the blue books. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

ASCSU unanimously funds Bee Bill, discusses Blue Book funding

Stuart Smith October 31, 2018

Dress code was abolished for Halloween, the Bee Bill passed unanimously and funding proposals for Blue Books and an Identity Awareness event was presented to the student government Senate Wednesday night.  It’s...

Communication Studies Professor Karrin Anderson, poses for a photo with the three books she has written while holding the scholarly journal she is reviewing. Anderson primarily writes about "the political and pop culture factors that inhibit people form seeing women as credible leaders." (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

CSU professor studies why women struggle in election

Ravyn Cullor October 30, 2018

A Colorado State University professor of communication studies has been studying why a woman has never been elected president. In fact, she wrote the book on it. Karrin Vasby Anderson has published two...

Candles rest in the shape of the Star of David at the vigil for the Pittsburgh shooting. (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

CSU campus vigil remembers Pittsburgh shooting victims

Emma Iannacone October 30, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wobvXj3rIE Video by Emma Iannacone Light has led Jewish tradition for thousands of years, and on Oct. 30 it led a Colorado State University vigil in honor of the 11 people...

Dennis Prager answers questions during the Q&A session of the night on Oct. 29, 2018. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

Dennis Prager addresses student concerns, leftists on campus during CSU lecture

Stuart Smith and Natalia Sperry October 30, 2018

Colorado State University's Turning Point USA chapter hosted conservative talk show host Dennis Prager Monday night in the Lory Student Center Ballroom. During Prager’s talk titled “Why America...

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