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Andrew speaks of how he helps people who are in need of mental health when they can't afford it. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

Housing First Initiative presents comprehensive data for next steps

Samantha Ye September 5, 2018

Editor's note: In the article “Housing First Initiative presents comprehensive data for next steps” published Sept. 5, 2018, we added a clarifying change about homeless individuals on the HMI list...

Foundry Assistant General Manager Anthony King sprays food waste off the sides of the new ORCA food biodigester. The ORCA is an on site food waste processing technology that utilities microbes to digest food waste and provide earth friend water within 24 hours. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

New biodigester reduces food waste in Foundry kitchen

Mason Force September 5, 2018

Within the first few weeks of classes, over 775 pounds of food waste have been processed by Colorado State University’s newest sustainability project. The extensive renovation project that transformed...

Children play in the new playground at the Early Childhood Center (Emma Iannacone | Collegian)

Early Childhood Center gets new playground for toddlers

Emma Iannacone September 5, 2018

Toddlers and infants got a new place to play at the Colorado State University Early Childhood Center Aug. 14. The playground is meant to allow children in the early stages of development a safe place...

Attached to the Morgan Library is the Cube, a 24 hour study space with a sleek and modern design.

Morgan Library Study Cube reopens bed-bug free

Samantha Ye September 5, 2018
After a week of closure for extensive bed bug extermination, the Morgan Library Cube reopened pest-free last Saturday at 5 a.m.
After being in the hospital for 12 days and undergoing five surgeries, Landa-Posas will be starting rehabilitation on Wednesday, Sept. 5. (Photo courtesy of Melina Castaneda.)

GoFundMe campaign for CSU victim of hit-and-run raises over $8,000

Matthew Bailey September 5, 2018
Griselda Landa-Posas, a senior undergraduate student at Colorado State University and Native American Cultural Center employee, was riding her bike to work Aug. 23 when a vehicle hit her from behind at approximately 6:30 a.m. and drove off, leaving her with serious injuries to her femur and hip bones.
The Adult Learner and Veteran Services, located in the LSC, helps veterans in whatever way they can and gives them valuable resources to be successful at CSU.

Veteran Symposium to discuss strength of student veterans

Ravyn Cullor September 4, 2018
The biannual CSU Veterans Symposium will focus on leadership and the value of veterans in the campus community on Sept. 7.
Heidi Olinger of Pretty Brain presented her pitch to the Innovate Fort Collins. Her pitch towards the grant was asking for funds to help encourage young women to develope new technologies. (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

Innovate Fort Collins Challenge presents sustainability solutions

Julia Trowbridge September 4, 2018
The finalists for the second annual Innovate Fort Collins Challenge, a city grant challenge that's aimed at reducing Fort Collins' carbon footprint, presented their pitches to a panel of judges on Thursday, Aug. 30.
Pam Orzell, manager at Al's Newsstand and Tobacco shop, stands behind the counter where she has worked for over 20 years. Pam originally worked for the wholesale distributor that supplied Al's before transistioning to the retail position with the stand. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Al’s Newsstand and Tobacco Shop prepares to close after 71 years

Blake O’Brien September 3, 2018
Al’s Newsstand and Tobacco Shop, a fixture in Fort Collins that’s been around since 1947, will permanently shut its doors Sept. 15. 
Students walk under the Colorado State University Cam the Ram logo on the ceiling of the Lory Student Center. Colorado State will celebrate I Love CSU day on Wednesday, April 18th.(Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

CSU scores highest among Colorado colleges in Washington Monthly ranking

Samantha Ye September 3, 2018
Colorado State University scored highest among Colorado colleges in Washington Monthly magazine’s annual College Guide and Rankings.
Atticus, a 3-year old St. Bernard, is enrolled in a CBD oil clinical trial at the James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Atticus is in for a recheck by Dr. Stephanie McGrath, Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences, and Breona Thomas, Clinical Trials Coordinator. April 11, 2018 (Photo courtesy of John Eisele | CSU Photography)

CBD found to reduce frequency of dog seizures in CSU study

Charlotte Lang September 3, 2018

Recent studies at Colorado State University’s James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital, overseen by Dr. Stephanie McGrath, have found the use of cannabidiol to be beneficial for dogs with epilepsy. Cannabidiol,...

Southeastern Fort Collins man arrested for killing cat near Scotch Pines

Southeastern Fort Collins man arrested for killing cat near Scotch Pines

Emma Iannacone September 3, 2018

Fort Collins Police responded to a report of animal cruelty that led to an arrest for abusing and killing a cat on Aug. 29. Police contacted Bryan Hackleman at his home on Stanford Road where they located...

ASCSU President Tristan Syron and Chief of Staff Zachary Vaishampayan present their bill to host Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard. The bill is planned to be voted on at next week's meeting.  Gillard would speak at a free campus wide event similar to last year's that hosted by Gina McCarthy. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

ASCSU discusses goals for the semester

Stuart Smith August 30, 2018

The Associated Students of Colorado State University, the student government on campus, had their first Senate session of the year last night, during which they heard two bills, ratified new officers and...

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