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State representative Joann Ginal, D-CO, is one of the 15 people to light the candles at the candlelight vigil. (Nathan Tran | Collegian)

Vigil commemorates Pittsburgh victims in Old Town

Peyton Dailey October 29, 2018

Candlelight flickered to highlight the faces of over 500 community members who gathered in mourning. The Citywide and Interfaith Council hosted a Candlelight Vigil in Old Town Square Monday, Oct. 29...

Tony Frank sits at the Board of Governors meeting in the Longs Peak room of the Lory Student Center on May 2. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

CSU presidential search committee to hold listening session Friday

Samantha Ye October 29, 2018

Community members will have the opportunity to contribute their thoughts and opinions during one of four public listening sessions as Colorado State University searches for a new president. Current President...

Diamond Nicholson, a sophomore human development and family studies major, talks with other students after racist remarks were directed towards her and other students of color. Nicholson and several other students attended the Colorado Democrat rally held inside the Lory Student Center Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. (Natalie Dyer | Collegian)

Tensión entre estudiantes de CSU tras el mitin de Sanders

Haley Candelario October 29, 2018

Editor’s note: The Collegian is starting a section in Spanish for our Spanish-speaking readers. Spanish articles will be available online and in print. Find the English version here. Traducido por Cinthia Avitia. A...

President Tony Frank gives his final annual fall address. Frank announced this week that he will be stepping down as President this summer and take on a position as full-time Chancellor of the CSU System. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

CSU President Tony Frank asks for solidarity in wake of national shootings

Samantha Ye October 29, 2018

After the killing of 13 people in two different shootings, Colorado State University President Tony Frank sent out a campus-wide email Monday afternoon addressing the events and remembering the victims...

Interfaith Friendsgiving invites community Nov. 7

Interfaith Friendsgiving invites community Nov. 7

Audrey Weiss October 28, 2018

The term “Friendsgiving” first appeared back in 2007 but didn’t gain national popularity until around 2011. Even the Colorado State University community has its very own Interfaith Friendsgiving...

Aspen trees changing color in Rocky Mountain National Park. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

CSU professors say climate change goals will be hard to achieve

Ravyn Cullor October 28, 2018

Colorado State University experts on climate change and environmental policy said they believe it is possible to meet stricter goals on limiting climate change laid out in a recently released United Nations...

Cans from the Tri-Delta sorority sit on the plaza during the CANstruction. The sorority spent $145 on cans that came in on pallets. (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

2018 Cans Around the Oval breaks monetary donation record

Nick Veintimilla October 25, 2018

Since its start in 1987, Cans Around the Oval has grown in the number of donations received annually. While years past have been successful, with $56,349 raised in monetary donations in 2017, this year...

Diamond Nicholson, a sophomore human development and family studies major, talks with other students after racist remarks were directed towards her and other students of color. Nicholson and several other students attended the Colorado Democrat rally held inside the Lory Student Center Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. (Natalie Dyer | Collegian)

Tensions flare between CSU students after Bernie Sanders rally

Haley Candelario October 25, 2018

Nota del Editor: El Collegian está empezando una sección para nuestros lectores que hablan Español. Articulos en Español va a estar en línea y en la impresión. Encontrar la versión en Español aqui....

Senators vote on a bill in the Associated Students of Colorado State University. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

ASCSU Senate approves aprons for Interfaith Thanksgiving

Stuart Smith October 24, 2018

From Thanksgiving aprons to educational beekeeping, the Associated Students of Colorado State University kept busy during their four-and-a-half hour session Wednesday night. Interfaith Thanksgiving requests...

Dennis Prager speaking at the 2016 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore)

Conservative talk show host Dennis Prager to speak at CSU

Stuart Smith October 24, 2018

Nationally-syndicated conservative talk show host Dennis Prager will speak at Colorado State University Monday, Oct. 29 in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom. The event, titled "Dennis Prager: Why...

Fort Collins mayor Wade Troxell and the city council listen to resident's comments surrounding police brutality. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Petitioners aiming to get City Council full-time pay

Samantha Ye October 24, 2018

They may have clipboards and perkiness, but these political volunteers aren’t here to register you to vote. Making their way around campus in recent weeks are petitioners for a ballot initiative which...

Old Chicago, a local Fort Collins business located in the heart of Old Town has closed its doors after 36 years of being open to the public. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Business closures in downtown Fort Collins are business as usual

Ravyn Cullor October 23, 2018

Mainline Ale House, La Luz, IHOP, Old Chicago, Bisetti’s and Al’s Newsstand have all left the streets of downtown Fort Collins in the last year, but the reasons behind the closures have been unrelated.  While...

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