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Handmade gifts at A Touch of Holiday Spirit

Handmade gifts at A Touch of Holiday Spirit

November 5, 2013

http://youtu.be/2fEnI-Op6Fs With November rolling in, it is never too early to start Christmas shopping. That is what some employees of the Registrar and Financial Services think, as they kick off their...

The high school was transformed into CSU's University Center of the Arts building and is celebrating its 4th year anniversary.

Amendment 66 decides future of P-12 education

November 5, 2013

Colorado voted no on the billion dollar tax increase, Amendment 66, for P-12 education yesterday, but education reform is back to the drawing board. “I think that Colorado voters very clearly understood...

Fort Collins votes on possible fracking ban

Fort Collins votes on possible fracking ban

November 5, 2013

Today, the controversial issue of hydraulic fracturing will be decided on by voters in ballot measure 2A. If passed the ordinance would ban the practice of hydraulic fracturing, i.e. “fracking,” and...

Jars of marijuana sit out for a patient to choose from. Along with marijuana, the dispensary offers a variety of other products including edibles, hash, pre-rolled joints and highly poplular "Chai High" teas.

Marijuana taxation impacts Fort Collins

November 5, 2013

At long last, impacts of Amendment 64 are finding their way to Fort Collins. Today, voters will decide whether or not an additional 25 percent tax on all retail marijuana products is reasonable. This...

Console Wars: The Next Generation, Playstation 4

Console Wars: The Next Generation, Playstation 4

November 4, 2013

It's November, which means the semester is almost over. We have another month to go, but Sony and Microsoft don't care about your grades and have decided that it's more important to release the next...

How to get into comic books

How to get into comic books

November 4, 2013

At first, the comic book universe was daunting. There are so many different timelines, alternative universes, and characters that it’s nearly impossible to know it all. But fear not gentle reader! Everyone...

Nickie Johnson (Head of Administration), Jesus Meza (Poudre High School Lead), Hector Friaz (Fort Collins High School Lead), Alfred Castillo (Head of Classroom Interactions), and Edith Gonzalez (New Mentor) are proud members of the CSU Dream Project. This strudent-run mentoring program works with local high school youth to encourage them in their studies and facilitate an interest in pursuing college career after graduation.

CSU students offer guidance through Dream Project

November 4, 2013

When applying for colleges, many high school seniors pick out their dream schools from a long list, but for some, the simple prospect of earning a higher education is all that they could ever dream of...

1,700 volunteers Clean Up Fort Collins

1,700 volunteers Clean Up Fort Collins

November 4, 2013

Last weekend, Fall Clean Up saw their largest volunteer numbers since the program began in 2005. Approximately 1,700 students and staff members helped neighbors in 198 projects around the community prepare...

Giant sangria in La Rambla (Photo by Lauren Klamm)

4 things to do in Barcelona

November 4, 2013

1. Gaze at Sagrada Familia All of the photos I had seen of Sagrada Familia did not do this basilica justice. The exterior is completely covered with sculptures and the inside is bright and spacious....

Opened at the beginning of this school year, the Summit on College provides housing to hundreds of CSU students, but has experienced problems with parking.

The Summit Housing Unprepared for Residents

November 4, 2013

With nowhere to park their cars, students living in the off-campus apartment, The Summit on College, are becoming frustrated. The Summit is in its first year of housing students, and residents have complained...

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