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Supporting survivors: What the WGAC can, cannot do for CSU students

Ivy Secrest, Life and Culture Director December 6, 2022

Popular media often portray the college years as the best time of life. Movies and TV shows have developed high expectations that bring young students onto campuses prepared for the biggest four-year party...

A graphic of the statue of liberty wearing a blindfold and holding up a set of scales next to the words Title IX.

‘If Rams took care of Rams, this wouldn’t happen on college campuses’: A survivor’s experience with the Title IX justice system

Allie Seibel, News Editor December 5, 2022

Editor's Note: Trigger warning: This story contains graphic depictions of sexual assault. All names have been changed.  Belle Simonds considered herself a normal 18-year-old first-year student at Colorado...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)

This week in ASCSU: housing concerns, approval for CPR training funds

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter December 3, 2022

The Associated Students of Colorado State University held the 15th meeting of the 52nd senate Nov. 30. After a new senator was sworn into office, Chief Justice Marcus Zacarias updated the senate on...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

Update: Board of Governors announces Amy Parsons as presidential finalist

Allie Seibel, News Editor December 2, 2022

The Colorado State University System Board of Governors has announced Amy Parsons as the sole finalist for the presidential position. "Amy Parsons—CEO of a global e-commerce company based in Denver,...

Colorado pediatric hospitals experience surges in RSV

Colorado pediatric hospitals experience surges in RSV

Alexander Wilson, Social Media Coordinator December 1, 2022

Nov. 11, Gov. Jared Polis extended the COVID-19 disaster declaration to better support hospitals in Colorado with an abnormal influx of cases of respiratory syncytial virus. At Children’s Hospital...

Academic Village features an outdoor commons area along with Rams Horn &amp

Housing & Dining increases student minimum wage to $15 an hour

Rebekah Barry, Staff Reporter November 30, 2022

Colorado State University increased the hourly wage of student Housing & Dining Services employees to $15 an hour — a $1.50 increase. “I think it's just worth noting that this now puts working...

Some people hold a sign that says Graduate Worker Organizing Cooperative.

CSU administration accused of targeting grad worker union

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter November 30, 2022

Sept. 14, the Graduate Workers Organizing Cooperative received a tip that the Colorado State University administration was ordering the custodial team to discard all GWOC pro-union posters. According...

The front entrance of the Lory Student Center undergoes construction Nov. 29.

LSC renovations projected for completion by summer 2023

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter November 30, 2022

The current renovation and expansion of the Lory Student Center, which has affected the daily functionality of the building through the temporary closing or relocation of several student services offices,...

Associated Students of Colorado State University hold a session awaiting the results from the latest ASCSU election April 6.

This week in ASCSU: Letter to U.S. Senate on abortion access

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter November 18, 2022

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Nov. 16 for the 14th session of the 52nd senate. After two new senators were sworn into office by Chief Justice Marcus Zacarias, President...

Fort Collins City Hall Sept. 21, 2021.

FoCo City Council shows reluctance to establish a minimum wage

Avery Coates, Guest Author November 17, 2022

Fort Collins City Council voted to push back the decision to establish a minimum wage for six months at their meeting Nov. 15. This decision resulted from council members not feeling confident in the...

Proposed regulations would limit new FoCo oil, gas facilities

Proposed regulations would limit new FoCo oil, gas facilities

Piper Russell, News Editor November 17, 2022

The Fort Collins City Council will consider adopting new oil and gas development regulations. Staff proposed new oil and gas regulations at the Oct. 25 City Council work session. Oil and gas regulations...

Exploring student housing options in Fort Collins

Exploring student housing options in Fort Collins

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter November 16, 2022

It's the time of year when the question, “Where are you living next year?” starts to arise. According to SOURCE, the university has seen a 7% enrollment increase over the past year. This means the...

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