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Students gathered infront of the steps of CSU's administration building in front of a snow-covered Oval chanting and hold signs such as "All power to the people," "America was built by immigrants," "Undocumented hands pay taxes, too," and "No one is illegal, protect immigrants."

Students demand CSU become sanctuary campus for undocumented peers

Aubree Miller, News Editor February 17, 2025

Following recent executive orders by President Donald Trump's administration, deportation has become an ever-growing fear among the undocumented community. Colorado State University student activists gathered...

Speaker of the Senate Hayden Taylor stands at a speaking podium looking to his left and clapping. To his left sits Speaker Pro Tempore Brooke Reese in sunglasses and to his right sits Recruitment and Retention Officer Graham Kelly, both clapping as well. Behind them is a clear sign with the ASCSU logo spelled out.

This week in ASCSU: Student representation, protection

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter February 16, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Feb. 12 for the 20th session of the 54th senate. Following the swearing in of new senators and associates, Associate Sen. Ferrin Jaudon...

Three people look at various items spread out on a table with candy and forms.

SAFE Center’s Sweet Shop promotes sex positivity, inclusivity

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter February 13, 2025

The Survivor Advocacy and Feminist Education Center hosted the third annual Sweet Shop on Tuesday, providing students with valuable insights and resources on a wide range of sexual wellness topics. The...

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons, CSU Pueblo Interim President Rico Munn, CSU System Chancellor Tony Frank, CSU Global President Becky Takeda-Tinker and Senator Cathy Kipp pose for a photo on the Colorado Senate floor. Kipp, a senator from Fort Collins, led the recognition of CSU's Founder's Day for the Senate.

CSU officials celebrate Founders Day at Denver Capitol

Sam Hutton, News Editor February 12, 2025

Student leaders, university officials and legislative student interns from across the Colorado State University system convened Tuesday in the west foyer of the Colorado State Capitol. The occasion marked...

A woman stands in front of the "Know Your Rights" presentation as she presents.

ASCSU hosts ‘Know Your Rights’ presentation to educate, inform students

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter February 12, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University and the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition hosted a “Know Your Rights” presentation Monday, Feb. 10, providing students with crucial information...

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

Impoundment Control Act blocks federal funding pause, impacts on CSU faculty

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter February 10, 2025

On Jan. 27, President Donald Trump issued a memo that called for a temporary pause on funding for all federal financial assistance to programs associated with “foreign aid, nongovernmental organizations,...

Parliamentarian Madeleine Kamberg stands at a speaking podium.

This week in ASCSU: Budgetary Affairs Committee

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter February 10, 2025

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Feb. 5 for the 19th session of the 54th senate. To begin the session, Recruitment and Retention Officer Graham Kelly gave a presentation...

A large black letter C in the style of The Collegian logo is to the left of the words Breaking News written in red all caps. The graphic is on top of a faded image of The Oval from above.

CSU administration responds to federal actions impacting community

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor February 8, 2025

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons sent an email to students and faculty Saturday morning in response to several recent actions taken by President Donald Trump impacting higher education and...

A player in a white and yellow tank top with blue shorts hits a blue and white ball

NCAA shifts transgender policy following Donald Trump’s executive order

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor February 7, 2025

Following President Donald Trump’s executive order to ban transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports, the NCAA has complied, changing its policy regarding transgender athletes Thursday,...

The Warner College of Natural Resources building main entrance March 12, 2024.

Natural Resources building floods, classes relocated

Sam Hutton, News Editor February 5, 2025

Editor’s note: This is an ongoing breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available.  A water main rupture near the Natural Resources Building on Colorado State University's...

A large, roughly written fabric poster reading, our presence higher education is a right, not a privilege, with orange and black butterflies and a black silhouette of a person.

CSU students discuss recent immigration policy changes

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter February 3, 2025

As mass deportations escalate across the country, students at Colorado State University shared their perspectives on ongoing immigration policy changes under President Donald Trump's second administration....

Former Colorado Rep. Ken Buck visits with Colorado State University students and faculty Jan. 30. Buck spoke with students about future job prospects, careers and plans in the Animal Sciences building.

Former Rep. Ken Buck visits CSU, engages with students

Sam Hutton, News Editor February 3, 2025

Former Colorado Rep. Ken Buck visited Colorado State University Jan. 30 to meet with interested students in an effort to continue his relationship with the university community. Also in attendance...

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