Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board. Betsy DeVos was met by critics during her arrival this week to the Denver capitol. In light of her decision to take Title IX funding from universities to combat sexual assault it's clear why many people are … [Read more...]
Reed: The Trump administration needs to improve, not replace, the Affordable Care Act
Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board.The Affordable Care Act (ACA) sought to cover the 50 million Americans who lacked healthcare coverage at the time it was signed into law in 2010 under the Obama administration. The American Health Care … [Read more...]
Brust: Fort Collins “sit lie”ban continues to criminalize homelessness, breach civil liberties
Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board.On Tuesday, Fort Collins City council discussed ordinance 5761 which adds new restrictions to the “sit lie ban” that disables homeless citizens from sitting in certain public areas. In a 3-2 … [Read more...]
McWilliams: Response to ‘Black Lives Matter must reevaluate means of protest’
Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board.My colleague recently wrote a piece about the tolerance surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement. I agree with Brust that if society is not acting progressively, then change will not come. However, … [Read more...]
Beaulieu: Transplants and transients are not one in the same for Colorado
Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board.The influx of transplants that flock to Colorado has admittedly had its issues. Creating the rising homeless population isn't one of them. Mostly, these “transplants” are helping Colorado … [Read more...]
