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Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian

3 bills to support students introduced to ASCSU senate

Ceci Taylor and Serena Bettis November 6, 2020

The Associated Students of Colorado State University senate spent over two hours Wednesday night discussing three bills on the senate floor, focusing on a proposed travel grant for Indigenous students.  Senator...

(Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Larimer County COVID-19 restrictions tighten as rates rise

Laura Studley November 5, 2020

Larimer County has moved to Safer at Home Level 2 from its initial "cautious" Level 1 status.  The change is due to rising case numbers, according to a press release from the Larimer County Department...

(Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Daily symptom checker is no more with new COVID-19 reporter

Serena Bettis November 5, 2020

Starting Nov. 4, the feeling of forgetting about something important that lingers at the back of students’ minds is probably a missing assignment, not the Colorado State University daily symptom checker.  In...

“Vehículos policiales de CSU estacionados en el Departamento de Policía de CSU el 13 de octubre. Permanecen quietos al haber menos movimiento de estudiantes en el campus. (Bella Johnson | The Collegian)”.

Desglosando ‘desfinanciar a la policía’ y lo que significa localmente

Natalie Weiland November 5, 2020

Editor's Note: Read the English version of this article here. Traducción: Mayra Reyes Gómez  En estos últimos meses, la frase “desfinanciar a la policía” se ha convertido en un grito de protesta...

Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian

ASCSU discusses U+2, support for Indigenous students

Ceci Taylor November 5, 2020

The sixth session of the Associated Students of Colorado State University senate started with the swearing in of new senators and associates. This included two new senators.  After the swearing in, a...

A single dorm room with a Joe Biden flag and a Donald Trump flag Nov. 2. “I think having a conversation on issues will get a lot more done than saying 'screw you,'” said Ben Morse, one of the residents. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

CSU students reflect on voting as they leave the polls

Laura Studley November 4, 2020

Students at Colorado State University lined up Nov. 3 to cast their ballots, many of them voting for the first time.  According to data released by CNN this year, there were more than 100 million people...

The Cameron Peak fire burns across the ridge above Glen Haven, Colorado, Oct. 16. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Local fires: What you need to know, updated

Laura Studley and Sam Moccia November 3, 2020

Editor's Note: This post will be updated as information becomes available.  Update 11/3: All mandatory and voluntary evacuation notices on the Cameron Peak Fire and in the Thompson Zone of the East...

A sign pointing toward a voter service and polling center in the Lory Student Center Nov. 3.  Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, voters were still able to vote in person, and the center featured public health precautions, such as masks and dividers between voters and election judges. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Live Results: 2020 election, state and local outcomes

Samantha Ye, Laura Studley, and Serena Bettis November 3, 2020

The Collegian will be updating this page every 30 minutes as polls close across Larimer County and Colorado Nov. 3. The Collegian will continue to update this into the week as more votes are counted.  Candidates...

The front side of the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion project in the CSU Hydraulics Lab on October 5, 2020. The project is a 1ft:12in  scale model created by engineers, and engineering students at CSU. (Bella Johnson | The Collegian)

CSU Hydraulics Lab creates physical model for dam design

Molly O’Shea November 3, 2020

The Colorado State University Hydraulics Lab has been working on the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project for the last 11 months. The lab plans on running the model built for the project for at least...

(Graphic Illustration by Allie Watkinson | The Collegian)

Proposition EE: What it means for Coloradans

Molly O’Shea November 2, 2020

Colorado Proposition EE, if passed, would incrementally increase taxes on nicotine liquids used in vape products and incrementally increase cigarette taxes, according to the measure text.  “Currently,...

(Graphic Illustration by Allie Watkinson | The Collegian)

Amendment C: What it means for Coloradans

Molly O’Shea November 2, 2020

Proposed Amendment C to the Colorado constitution in the 2020 election would change the current laws around charitable gaming activities, according to the 2020 State Ballot Information Booklet. The Amendment...

Mechanical Engineering Major Shahzeb Chaudhary works a testing site inside Canvas Stadium on Oct. 31. Chaudhary said this job was “very risky” but also “very essential” to make sure that the University can prevent large outbreaks. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

CSU researchers develop saliva-based COVID-19 test

Nicole Taylor November 2, 2020

Amid the rising COVID-19 cases and need for testing, Colorado State University has created a new, more efficient coronavirus detection test. ​Associate Director of the Prion Research Center Mark Zabel...

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