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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Colorado State University offers many options as majors as well as minors, but one of the most popular is Engineering.

CSU, community colleges open engineering transfer program

Piper Russell, News Reporter January 18, 2022

Colorado State University and the Colorado Community College System recently signed an agreement to partner on a new associate in engineering science degree. This degree is designed to help community college...

CSU updates COVID-19 policies for the spring semester

CSU updates COVID-19 policies for the spring semester

Samy Gentle, News Reporter January 18, 2022

Editor’s Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. With the start of the spring semester, Colorado State University students and staff are returning to campus alongside the new omicron...

Participants in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march walk down Howes Street in Fort Collins, Colorado, Jan. 17.

Fort Collins celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Noah Pasley, News Editor January 17, 2022

The City of Fort Collins and Colorado State University came together Monday to celebrate the federal holiday of Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a march and special programming at the Lory Student Center...

Fort Collins community members Priscilla Macahan and Cathy Ramer hold up a sign for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “marade,” a parade named after King, Jan. 20, 2020.

CSU celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with new march route

Noah Pasley, News Editor January 15, 2022

Colorado State University announced its Martin Luther King Jr. Day plans via a Thursday email from CSU President Joyce McConnell, which featured a new march route and a keynote speech from Carlotta LaNier...

(Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

CSU to require saliva screening regardless of vaccination status

Katrina Leibee, Editor in Chief January 3, 2022
Colorado State University's Pandemic Preparedness Team has announced that all students, faculty and staff that will be returning to University grounds will be required to get a saliva screening before classes begin, regardless of vaccination status.
CSU requiring COVID-19 vaccine boosters for spring 2022

CSU requiring COVID-19 vaccine boosters for spring 2022

Jordan Mahaffey, Reporter December 30, 2021

Colorado State University is requiring COVID-19 boosters for the spring semester, according to an email sent today by University President Joyce McConnell. Due to “persistently high numbers of hospitalizations...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

COVID-19 omicron variant found in Larimer County

Katrina Leibee, Editor in Chief December 27, 2021
Nine cases of the COVID-19 omicron variant have been detected in Larimer County, according to a press release from the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment.

CSU’s Marcela Velasco sheds a light on struggles in Colombia

Austria Cohn December 9, 2021
Marcela Velasco, an associate professor of political science at Colorado State University, shares the environmental and socio-economic hardships that people in Colombia face.
Tom Dunn sits in the Lory Student Center.

Queer Memory Project sheds light on NoCo’s LGBTQ+ history

Samy Gentle, News Reporter December 9, 2021
The Queer Memory Project of Northern Colorado is an “educational and community-based project to discover, preserve, and communicate the LGBTQ+ past of Northern Colorado to contemporary audiences in meaningful ways,” said Tom Dunn, director of the project. Dunn is also an associate professor of communication studies at Colorado State University.
Fort Collins City Council in session Sept. 21. The City Council heard from community members and moved forward with a variety of ordinances impacting Poudre School District, local marijuana codes, infrastructure and other aspects of the City.  (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

City Council discusses salary raises, health plans for police

Austria Cohn, News Reporter December 8, 2021

Fort Collins City Council met Dec. 7, for a council meeting primarily focused on raises for City employees as well as the experience of several council members as they recently visited intensive care units.  The...

Landscape photo of Red Fox Meadow Natural Area on a beautiful Fall Day, Oct. 24

Breve historia de los pueblos indígenas en el norte de Colorado

Austria Cohn and Sarahy Quintana December 8, 2021
Fort Collins y el norte de Colorado pertenecían originalmente a los pueblos indígenas antes de la llegada de los colonos europeos, que llegaron y robaron la tierra.
Colorado State University students and staff unload the SkiSU bus in front of a ski resort and prepare for a full day on the mountain.

SkiSU, other organizations provide winter sport opportunities

Samy Gentle December 8, 2021
With the temperatures dropping and the winter season approaching, students at Colorado State University may want to start thinking about the upcoming ski season here in Northern Colorado. 
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