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CSU sued over CORA obstruction in animal mistreatment investigation

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief • April 11, 2024

Legal counsel with the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law filed a lawsuit against Colorado State University over failure to comply with the Colorado...

SNAP, Rams Against Hunger continue to provide for students

SNAP, Rams Against Hunger continue to provide for students

Ivy Secrest, Content Managing Editor • April 11, 2024

Outside of the General Services Building at Colorado State University, students, staff and community members wait to claim their share of grocery items in the Rams Against Hunger food pantry. The pantry...

Former competitive swimmer for the University of Kentucky Riley Gaines speaks for CSU's student chapter of Turning Point USA April 3. "There was nothing we could do as female athletes," Gaines said. "I got to personally witness and really feel the effect that this infringement — or what I would call an injustice — had on myself and my teammates and competitors."

CSU TPUSA hosts Riley Gaines’ Reclaim Feminism event

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter • April 4, 2024

Former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines came to Colorado State University’s campus to give a talk at an event entitled Reclaim Feminism. The event was headed by The Riley Gaines Center...

Nick DeSalvo, Braxton Dietz win ASCSU president, VP

Nick DeSalvo, Braxton Dietz win ASCSU president, VP

Sam Hutton, ASCSU Reporter • April 4, 2024

After three weeks of relentless campaigning, candidates in the Associated Students of Colorado State University elections gathered in the senate chambers to find out who will serve as president, vice president...

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CSU announces transition to universitywide commencement format

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter • April 3, 2024

Colorado State University has announced plans to transition to a brand-new commencement format beginning in 2025. The university announced that it will begin hosting one universitywide commencement ceremony...

April Fools': Campus preacher quits religion for rapping

April Fools’: Campus preacher quits religion for rapping

Ezekiel SoundCloud, Collegian Columnist • April 1, 2024
Beelzebub Christensen doesn’t follow God anymore — he claims his new Bible is Eminem’s "Lose Yourself." Christensen’s job as a campus preacher came to an abrupt end last Tuesday. After 15 years of recruiting Colorado State University students who exclusively wear suits and lost high schoolers on tours to join the Fort Collins Evangelist Church, Christensen had a different religious awakening.
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This week in ASCSU: Disabled student transportation

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter • March 31, 2024

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened March 27 for the 24th session of the 53rd senate. The session began with executive reports, in which President Nick DeSalvo provided an...

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UNC Tiene un Nuevo Programa de Matrícula para Aliviar la Carga Financiera de los Estudiantes

Tyler Weatherwax • March 28, 2024

  Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Madison Kratochivil Algunos estudiantes de la Universidad del Norte de Colorado verán algunos...

ASCSU Speaker of the Senate Candidate Hayden Taylor talks about student government communication during the ASCSU Speaker of the Senate Debate.

ASCSU Elections: Speaker of senate candidates debate policy ahead of elections

Aubree Miller, Staff Reporter • March 28, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article is part of The Collegian’s 2024 ASCSU elections coverage. Coverage will include profiles of each speaker of the senate, vice presidential and presidential candidate; debate...

ASCSU candidates wait to start the ASCSU Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates.

ASCSU Elections: ASCSU presidential debate intensifies campaign season

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter • March 28, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article is part of The Collegian’s 2024 ASCSU elections coverage. Coverage will include profiles of each speaker of the senate, vice presidential and presidential candidate; debate...

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New ranked voting system implemented for ASCSU elections

Tyler Weatherwax, News Editor • March 28, 2024

For this year's Associated Students of Colorado State University elections, there will be a new system implemented: ranked choice voting. This new system will only be applied to the presidential and vice...

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons introduces a new question for the panel at the Conversation on the First Amendment and Higher Education panel.

Amy Parsons, legal experts speak on 1st Amendment in higher education

Hannah Parcells and Allie Seibel • March 27, 2024

The First Amendment is a familiar subject of both general conversation and news headlines in today's societal climate of political polarization and the influence of the digital age. It can often seem like...

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