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Illustration by Meg Metzger-Seymour | Collegian

2018 Midterm Election Guide

Austin Fleskes and Natalia Sperry October 14, 2018

Video Courtesy of Collegian Television.  The 2018 Midterm Elections are fast approaching, and Colorado voters can expect to face a number of decisions on their ballots. Colorado State University students...

I voted stickers. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

7 citizen-led initiatives included on Colorado’s 2018 midterms ballot

Stuart Smith October 14, 2018

Voters can expect several citizen-led initiatives on the upcoming Colorado 2018 midterm election ballots. Seven citizen-initiated items will be on the ballot this year for Coloradans to vote on, including...

The Pride Resource Center is located in room 232 and provides resources and support for all CSU community members to explore and increase their understanding of sexual/romantic orientation, gender, and identity intersection.  This year is the 20th anniversary of the center. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Pride Resource Center celebrates 20 years

Emma Iannacone October 11, 2018

Since it's creation, the CSU Pride Resource Center has served LGBTQ students and encouraged people to be proud of their identity. Now, 20 years later, the center is reflecting on its growth and looking...

Cam the Ram during the CSU Homecoming parade on October 13, 2017. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

CSU Homecoming parade will change route, Laurel Street to close

Rory Plunkett October 11, 2018

Colorado State University’s annual Homecoming parade will feature a new route that takes the floats down Laurel Street. The Homecoming parade, set for Friday, Oct. 12 will start on Laurel Street before...

Jackson Perez, a student from Colorado State University leading a group discussion along with other CSU students. (Mackenzie Boltz | Collegian)

Community Issues Forum informs City tax, drought, arts decisions

Samantha Ye October 10, 2018

It might be election season but being a democratic citizen is not limited to the ballot, as the Colorado State University Center for Public Deliberation, partnering with the City of Fort Collins, brought...

Joy Childress from CSU Police services, Jamie Gaskill from the City of Fort Collins, and Erika Benti from CSU Parking and Transportation Services are three of the six team members involved in CSU Moves, a project that aims to increase CSU students' knowledge of transportation services, safety of transportation and legality of transportation around CSU and Fort Collins. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

CSU Moves improving education module on transportation

Julia Trowbridge October 10, 2018

Everyone hates cycling tickets. However, they're an essential part of teaching students about cycling laws and keeping students safe, said Joy Childress from the Colorado State University Police Department.  CSU...

CSU computer scientists and statisticians are working on a three year grant to combat livestock disease. The computer science building is pictured above.

Computer science professor’s work in Big Data earns cumulative work award

Jorge Espinoza October 10, 2018

Building things is associate professor of computer science Sangmi Pallickara’s passion. Big data helps Pallickara put the pieces together to open more channels for human connectedness. Pallickara...

Illustration by Meg Metzger-Seymour | Collegian

ASCSU promotes U+2 survey, campaigns for alternative Me+3

Stuart Smith October 10, 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. Traducido...

Disabled Veteran Game Day Parking resolution introduced to Senate

Stuart Smith October 10, 2018

Colorado State University's student government is making an effort to appreciate disabled veterans on campus.  Sen. Joshua Johnson of the Adult Learner and Veteran Services brought a resolution to the...

Community members gathered and spoke in front of city council to support a proposed pilot project that would potentially supply lockers for the homeless to use. Many in support of the project wore stickers that said, "Lockers? Yes!" (Photo by Olive Ancell | Collegian)

Locker programs will continue with new operating restrictions

Samantha Ye October 10, 2018

Nobody really won at City Council last night, as neither appellants nor program leaders got the decision they wanted for homeless lockers in Fort Collins. The appeal to overturn approval for the 24/7...

Fort Collins remembers, honors the memory of Matthew Shepard

Fort Collins remembers, honors the memory of Matthew Shepard

Charlotte Lang October 9, 2018

On Oct. 6, 1998 near Laramie, Wyoming, 21-year-old Matthew Shepard was beaten, tied to a fence and left for dead. Shepard was found the next day by a cyclist and taken to the Poudre Valley Hospital in...

A field of solar panels located at the Foothills campus. The solar panels provide some solar electricity to power Colorado State University. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Fort Collins adopts 100 percent renewable electricity resolution

Julia Trowbridge October 9, 2018

Fort Collins is joining 85 other cities across the United States in pledging to use 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030. The City of Fort Collins passed a resolution 6-1 Oct. 2 establishing the...

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