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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Keshawn Williams (11) celebrates as he catches up with his team in Colorado State University's men's baskektball's MW quarterfinals game against Nevada March 13. CSU won 67-59.

Nique Clifford shines in CSU men’s basketball’s MW quarterfinals win over Nevada

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor March 14, 2025

LAS VEGAS — Nique Clifford took over, and Colorado State men's basketball took one step closer to the Big Dance. CSU claimed victory 67-59 in the Mountain West quarterfinals Thursday behind a vintage...

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Lopez: RLCs help students find belonging on CSU’s campus

Dominique Lopez, Opinion Editor March 14, 2025
When I was staring at the residence halls' website, deciding where I wanted to live and where I would best fit in, I struggled. I knew I was entering a predominately white institution, and I knew I had to find a place where I would be able to form community and find friends within the dorm. For me, it was a tie between a community focused on reading and Key Communities.
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Souza: CSU isn’t advocating for DEI as well as other Colorado universities

Emma Souza, Collegian Columnist March 14, 2025
It may appear as though Colorado State University has discussed the recent diversity, equity and inclusion changes sweeping across the country, but let me remind you: The CSU administration is not addressing these executive orders; they're rolling them over.
Kyan Evans (0) pulls up for a 3-pointer in Colorado State University's MW quarterfinals game against Nevada March 13. CSU won 67-59.

Key takeaways from CSU men’s basketball’s MW quarterfinals win against Nevada

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor March 13, 2025

LAS VEGAS — Colorado State men’s basketball won 67-59 in the quarterfinal match of the Mountain West tournament against Nevada Thursday. Following seven consecutive wins to finish the regular season,...

Members of the Associated Students of Colorado State University and Colorado state legislators gather on an interior stairwell of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver for a photo March 10. ASCSU's Day at the Capitol serves as an opportunity for students to meet with their representatives and see the process that goes into passing legislation.

ASCSU’s Day at the Capitol reinforces student engagement, relationship with local governments

Aubree Miller, News Editor March 13, 2025

Colorado State University’s student government, the Associated Students of CSU, brought connections to local legislators with their annual Day at the Capitol event March 10. The trip aims to introduce...

Nique Clifford (10) throws the ball to an open player during the Colorado State University vs. University of Nevada basketball game Feb. 18. CSU won 79-71

CSU men’s basketball readies for Nevada in MW quarterfinals

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor March 13, 2025

LAS VEGAS — The current objective is the same for every team during a tournament: survive. No. 2 Colorado State men’s basketball is no exception as it prepares to take the court at 7 p.m. MST Thursday...

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Changing conversations redefine treatment of athletes in sports

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor March 13, 2025

The way fans view athletes is changing as new conversations reshape the sports landscape. As the conversation surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion in sports continues to evolve within the United...

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CSU students discuss federal higher ed initiatives amid uncertainty

Chloe Waskey, Staff Reporter March 13, 2025

Less than two months into his second term, President Donald Trump has enacted a series of sweeping federal initiatives that could directly impact thousands of students at Colorado State University, leaving...

Gender and ethnic studies majors face programming changes at CSU

Gender and ethnic studies majors face programming changes at CSU

Ella Dorpinghaus, Staff Reporter March 13, 2025

Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect an additional statement from CSU regarding the course EDUC 265 not being offered for the fall 2025 academic term.  The class EDUC 265: A Culture...

Nikola Djapa (23) swings from the hoop after dunking the ball Jan. 28. Djapa proved himself as an asset against the U.S. Air Force Academy, helping Colorado State University win 79-58.

From Serbia to CSU: Nikola Djapa brings European basketball presence

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter March 13, 2025

Belgrade, Serbia, to Fort Collins, Colorado: a near 5,700-mile journey to find a place to call home. For Nikola Djapa, he found just the place to continue his basketball career. Djapa is from Belgrade,...

Colorado State University students and faculty and Fort Collins community members make their way to Old Town Square on College Avenue, chanting and cheering in support of the nationwide protest Stand Up for Science March 7.

Gallery: Stand Up for Science protest

Abigail Burns, Staff Photographer March 13, 2025

Michael Dease, a guest performer, plays with the Colorado State University Jazz Ensemble at their concert in Griffin Hall March 6.

CSU jazz ensembles combine novices, experts with guest Michael Dease

Gigi Young, Digital and Social Director March 13, 2025

Music is a universal language — one that transcends time, culture and borders. It has the power to unite, inspire and tell stories that resonate across generations. This truth came to life at the Colorado...

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