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The Andrew G. Clark Building is shaded from its west side Sept. 2.

Clark’s building hours affected after implementing human fire watch

Ella Dorpinghaus, Staff Reporter September 3, 2025

Walking around the halls in yellow T-shirts, a team of professionals trained to watch for fires in the Andrew G. Clark Building's C wing have replaced the building's typical fire alarm system until May...

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Federal civil rights complaint looms as CSU classes resume

Sam Hutton, News Editor September 3, 2025

As students begin to repopulate campus, Colorado State University administration continues to reckon with a federal civil rights complaint filed against the university June 23. Brought by conservative...

Dozens of students fill the Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate Chambers to share their experiences and listen to others' statements about the impact CSU's Cultural Resource Centers have had on them Feb. 19.

This week in ASCSU: First-of-year reports, ratifications

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter September 1, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened for the second session of the 55th Senate this week, beginning with the Pledge of Allegiance and the CSU Land Acknowledgment before moving...

Courtesy of Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Smoke in Fort Collins clears as Lee Fire reaches 86% containment

Chloe Waskey, News Editor August 28, 2025

Fires on the Colorado Western Slope created smoky and hazardous air conditions even in areas that are nowhere near the flames. Fort Collins was enveloped in smoke for many days in early August as the Lee...

(Graphic Illustration by Jake Dunaetz | The Collegian)

LFTE: What to expect from The Collegian news desk

Sam Hutton and Chloe Waskey August 28, 2025

With a 134-year presence in the Colorado State University and Fort Collins communities, The Collegian stands as a valuable, reputable and reliable source of pertinent information. Dedicated CSU students...

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons waves at students attending Convocation in Moby Arena Aug. 22.

Fall 2025 Convocation welcomes new Rams, highlights importance of community

Claire VanDeventer, Staff Reporter August 25, 2025

This past week, students and faculty at Colorado State University welcomed the newest class of Rams to campus. According to an email sent out by CSU President Amy Parsons, this year’s incoming class...

Colorado State University students participate in the "Cupid Shuffle" dance outside of the Lory Student Center at Ramapalooza Aug. 16, 2024.

Ramapalooza welcomes CSU first-years with high-energy environment

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter August 25, 2025

Colorado State University’s campus came alive as students gathered for Ramapalooza, the university’s annual back-to-school celebration. With music, games and a vibrant atmosphere stretching across...

Breaking: Threats of violence reported around CSU Health and Medical Center

Breaking: Threats of violence reported around CSU Health and Medical Center

Chloe Waskey, News Editor August 20, 2025

Editor’s Note: This is an ongoing breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available. Colorado State University Police issued a public safety alert regarding threats of violence...

Dozens of students fill the Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate Chambers to share their experiences and listen to others' statements about the impact CSU's Cultural Resource Centers have had on them Feb. 19.

ASCSU regroups after challenging spring semester

Sam Hutton, News Editor August 20, 2025

Off the heels of one of the least-contested election cycles in recent memory, the Associated Students of Colorado State University is ripe for redevelopment in the fall. For the first time in two years,...

Allison Hall, located on the north side of campus, faces Laurel Street March 9, 2024.

Recent dorm, building construction modernizes CSU’s historic campus

Claire VanDeventer, Staff Reporter August 20, 2025

Over the past few years, Colorado State University students and faculty have shared their historic campus with construction crews, navigating detours amid sounds of banging and drilling. The modernization...

Signs around campus direct new Colorado State University students and their families to Ram Orientation where they attend informational sessions, meet their peers and prepare for the upcoming school year July 18.

Incoming students share first impressions of CSU at orientation

Chloe Waskey, News Editor August 15, 2025

All incoming first-year students at Colorado State University are required to attend a two-day orientation, giving them the opportunity to form their first impressions of the Ram lifestyle before...

The Colorado State University Administration building faces north March 9, 2024.

America First Legal files civil rights complaint against CSU, alleging ‘Rampant Illegal DEI Programs’

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief June 25, 2025

The nonprofit law organization America First Legal filed a federal civil rights complaint with the United States Department of Education June 24, alleging Colorado State University's violation of federal...

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