Founded 1891.

Submit a Tip

Join
The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian
Support The Collegian

Advertise With Us

Print Archives
The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian
The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian
All content by Connor McHugh
Alex Silverhart, the Interim Budgetary Affairs Committee Chair for Associated Students of Colorado State University, explains their perspective on a proposed bill to other ASCSU members during their meeting April 27.

[Photo] This week in ASCSU: Discussing Fort Collins' "U+2" residency policy

October 27, 2022
Rob Long, Associated Students of Colorado State University Senator for the College of Business and President-Elect, looks toward a senator explaining their opinion on a proposed bill at the senate meeting April 27.

Associated Students of Colorado State University Patlimantarian Kevin Clark looks down to read the title and abstract of a proposed bill to the ASCSU senators during their meeting April 27.

Camito the stuffed ram is displayed on a desk in the Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate Chambers during the meeting April 27.

Associated Students of Colorado State University President Christian Dykson looks at a piece of legislation being presented to the senate during the meeting April 27.

Alex Silverhart, the Interim Budgetary Affairs Committee Chair for Associated Students of Colorado State Unviersity, presents a bill to require a sexual health course for incoming students to ASCSU during the meeting April 27.

Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker Pro Tempore Brandom Baum counts votes from senators to pass a bill during the ASCSU meeting April 27.

Associated Students of Colorado State University Parlimentarian Kevin Clark looks towards the ASCSU senators during the senate meeting April 27.

Associated Students of Colorado State University Parlimentarian Kevin Clark looks towards the ASCSU senators during the senate meeting April 27.

Brandon Baum, Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker Pro Tempore, claps after ASCSU President Christian Dykson finished his last executive report at the senate meeting April 27.

Associated Students of Colorado State University President Christian Dykson gives his executive report at the weekly ASCSU meeting April 27.

[Photo] ASCSU swears in new leaders, closes 51st senate

April 29, 2022
Tyler Marr, the assistant city manager of Fort Collins, talks about housing security in Fort Collins with students at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Larimer County Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally discusses sustainability in Fort Collins with a student at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Associated Students of Colorado State University President-Elect Rob Long listens to Larimer County Commissioner Jon Kefalas explain how he got his county position at the ASCSU Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Fort Collins City Councilmember Kelly Ohlson explains his stance on U+2 to a student at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Nick DeSalvo, Speaker of the Senate Elect for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, listens to another student discuss housing security in Fort Collins at the ASCSU Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Heidi Pruess, Climate Smart and Sustainability Project Manager for Fort Collins, listens to a student's perspective on sustainability in Fort Collins at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Kelly DiMartino, the Interim City Manager of Fort Collins, discusses mental health and city resources with students at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Kelly DiMartino, the Interim City Manager of Fort Collins, discusses mental health and city resources with students at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Jody Shadduck-McNally, Larimer Country Commissioner of District 3 and Chair Pro Tem, discusses sustainability with students at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Jon Kefalas, Larimer County Commissioner of District 1, explains what his role is to a student at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Tricia Canonico, the City of Fort Collins Council member representing district 3, introduces herself to students at a table during the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Shirley Peel, City of Fort Collins Council member representing district 4, laughs at a joke made at her table during the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Associated Students of Colorado State University President Christian Dykson welcomes attendees to the ASCSU Campus Community Roundtable event April 21.

Tyler Marr, the assistant city manager for Fort Collins, talks to students at the Associated Students of Colorado State University Campus Community Roundtable April 21.

Zeya Highley, a junior journalism student at Colorado State University, laughs at a temporary tattoo being done by Claire Roalson, a senior journalism student, April 15.

[Photo] Seriously: Clarkchella? More like clout-chella. Get flexed on.

April 19, 2022
Michael Humphrey, a Journalism and Media Communication professor at Colorado State University, explains the rules and prizes of a game of Pictionary in Clark C April 15.

Associated Students of Colorado State University President Christian Dykson leads the senate through the CSU Fight Song at the end of the senate meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

Ben Torres-Doxey, Associated Students of Colorado State University Recruitment and Retention Officer, explains that he does not plan to re-run for the position during the senate meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker Pro Tempore Brandon Baum offers his idea of a timeline of ASCSU meetings to the senate meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

Evan Welch, the Associated Students of Colorado State University Chair of University Affairs, gives his committee report at the senate meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU hears new legislation, debates funding for Lyft codes

April 14, 2022
Associated Students of Colorado State University Parliamentarian Kevin Clark explains his proposed legislation during his weekly report Apr. 13, 2022.

Associated Students of Colorado State University International Programs Senator Rithik Correa explains why he authored Bill 5115 during the senate meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

Elijah Sandoval, Associated Students of Colorado State University Senator for the First Generation Student Collective Board, explains her perspective on why Lyft secure codes to the Health Network could be beneficial to students during the senate meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU debates legislation, passes bike security package

April 21, 2022
Associated Students of Colorado State University Chief Justice Erin Freeman gives her report to the senate during their meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

Associated Students of Colorado State University President Christian Dykson presents his executive report at the senate during the senate meeting Apr. 13, 2022.

President Elect Rob Long and Vice President Elijah Sandoval, newly elected to the positions in Associated Students of Colorado State University, smile to each other after giving their acceptance speech in the CTV studio Apr. 6, 2022.

Rob Long and Elijah Sandoval, President and Vice President Elect for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, smile during their acceptance speech for the positions Apr. 6, 2022.

[Photo] Long and Sandoval elected as ASCSU president, VP after 6.17% voter turnout

April 6, 2022
Rob Long, Associated Students of Colorado State University President-Elect, gives a quick acceptance speech next to Vice President Elect Elijah Sandoval Apr. 6, 2022

Associated Students of Colorado State University President-Elect Rob Long, makes his rounds during an ASCSU elections result coverage watching to celebrate being elected to his new position Apr. 6, 2022.

Elijah Sandoval and Rob Long, the vice president and president elect for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, celebrate after finding out they were elected into their positions Apr. 6, 2022.

Rob Long and Elijah Sandoval, President and Vice President Elect for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, smile during their acceptance speech for the positions Apr. 6, 2022.

[Photo] Long and Sandoval elected as ASCSU president, VP after 6.17% voter turnout

Serena Bettis, Content Managing Editor
April 6, 2022
Nick DeSalvo, the Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker of the Senate Elect, gives his acceptance speech in the CTV studio Apr. 6, 2022.

Elijah Sandoval and Rob Long, candidates for Associated Students of Colorado State University vice president and president, watch the ASCSU elections coverage Apr. 6, 2022.

Evan Welch, Associated Students of Colorado State University chair of the University Affairs Committee, watches ASCSU elections coverage Apr. 6, 2022.

Sam Moccia, candidate for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, and Hayden Deason, current ASCSU senator for Warner College of Natural Resources, watch the ASCSU elections coverage for the 2022-2023 academic year Apr. 6, 2022.

Rhitik Correa, senator for International Programs for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, watches the ASCSU elections results coverage Apr. 6, 2022.

Nicolas DeSalvo, the newly elected Speaker of the Senate for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, watches the beginning of the elections coverage hosted by CTV Apr. 6, 2022.

Associated Students of Colorado State University Parliamentarian Kevin Clark explains his thought process around an amendment to the prior week's meeting during the senate session March 30, 2022.

Rithik Correa, Associated Students of Colorado State University senator for International Programs, discusses how he is prepared for the Speaker of the Senate position during the candidate debate March 29, 2022.

[Photo] All three speaker of the senate candidates receive vote of confidence after senate revote

Piper Russell, News Reporter
April 2, 2022
Associated Students of Colorado State University president Christian Dykson gives his executive report to the senate during the meeting March 30, 2022.

Chelsey Crowne, the Cause Partnerships Manager for the West Area Children's Miracle Network, presents the process of bringing a Dance Marathon to campus during the Associated Students of Colorado State University meeting March 30,2022.

Alex Silverhart, Associated Students of Colorado State University senator for the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, is sworn in as the chair of the Budgetary Affairs Committee by ASCSU Chief Justice Erin Freeman, March 30, 2022.

Makenna Capitane, Clerk of the Associated Students of Colorado State University, notes attendance at the beginning of the meeting March 30, 2022.

Ren Wadsworth, the moderator for the 2022-2023 Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker of the Senate debate, thanks the audience for attending the event March 29, 2022.

Nick DeSalvo, Evan Welch, and Rithik Correa, all candidates to be the Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker of the Senate during 2022-2023, listen to a question from the live stream during the debate March 29, 2022.

Nick DeSalvo, a first-year student at Colorado State University, speaks on what sets him apart from the other candidates to be 2022-2023 Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker of the Senate during the debate March 29, 2022

Nick DeSalvo, a first-year student at Colorado State University, speaks on what sets him apart from the other candidates to be 2022-2023 Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker of the Senate during the debate March 29, 2022

Evan Welch, the University Affairs Committee Chair of the Associated Students of Colroado State University, And Nick DeSalvo concentrate on the answer International Affairs senator Rithik Correa gives at the Speaker of the Senate debate March 29 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU speaker of the senate debate focuses on toxic ASCSU culture

March 30, 2022
Benton Roesler, the Associated Students of Colorado State University Director of Housing Security, asks the Speaker of the Senate candidates a question at the debate March 29, 2022.

Rithik Correa, a candidate for 2022-2023 Speaker of the Senate and current Associated Students of Colorado State University senator for International Programs, discusses what he aims to bring to the role at the Speaker debate, March 29, 2022.

Associate Students of Colorado State University Director of Housing Security Benton Roesler sits with former Speaker of the Senate at the position debate for candidates March 29, 2022.

Evan Welch, a Speaker of the Senate candidate for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, answers a general question at the ASCSU Speaker Debate March 29, 2022.

Evan Welch, a Speaker of the Senate candidate for the Associated Students of Colorado State Universit, introduces himself at the Speaker debate March 29, 2022.

Ben Torres-Doxey, the current Associated Students of Colorado State University Recruitment and Retention Officer and Senator for the Asian Pacific American waits for the Speaker of the Senate debate to begin, March 29, 2022.

Nicolas DeSalvo, a freshman at Colorado State University, concludes an interview about his candidacy for he Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker of the Senate for the 2022-2023 academic year, March 24, 2022.

Nicolas DeSalvo, a freshman at Colorado State University, answers a question asked by Kenneth Frederick, the Collegian TV News Director, in the CTV studio March 24, 2022.

Nicholas DeSalvo, a Colorado State University freshman, sits listening to a question during an interview on his candidacy for Associated Students of Colorado State University Speaker of the Senate March 24, 2022.

Nicholas DeSalvo, a freshman at Colorado State University, poses for a photo in the Collegian TV studio March 24, 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU elections: Speaker of the senate candidate Nicholas DeSalvo

March 28, 2022
Evan Welch, the current chair of the University Affairs Committee of Associated Students of Colorado State University, discusses his candidate platform for ASCSU Speaker of the Senate for the 2022-2023 academic year in the Collegian TV studio, March 24, 2022.

Evan Welch, the current chair of the University Affairs Committee of Associated Students of Colorado State University, talks about his candidacy for ASCSU Speaker of the Senate in an interview in the Collegian TV Studio March 24th, 2022.

Evan Welch, the current chair of the University Affairs Committee of Associated Students of Colorado State University, answers a question from Kenneth Fredrick March 24th, 2022.

Evan Welch, the current chair of the University Affairs Committee of Associated Students of Colorado State University, poses for a portrait in the Collegian Television studio during interviews with Speaker of the Senate candidates March 24, 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU elections: Speaker of the senate candidate Evan Welch

March 28, 2022
Speaker of the Senate Jackson Hunter shares with the Associated Students of Colorado State University senate that he has more availability to assist with the work they are doing during the meeting March 9, 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU elects new chair, holds confidence votes for candidates

March 24, 2022
Rob Long, Senator for the College of Business, and Stephen Laffey, former Senator for the college of Liberal Arts, present an amendment at the Associated Students of Colorado State University March 9, 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU hears new legislation, updates on upcoming elections

March 10, 2022
Kevin Clark begins his role as the newly elected Parliamentarian of the Associated Students of Colorado State University Feb. 23, 2022.

[Photo] ASCSU elects new parliamentarian, amends Elections Code

February 24, 2022
Associated Students of Colorado State University Senator Brandon Baum stands at the podium of the senate chamber during the meeting Jan. 26th.

[Photo] ASCSU elects speaker pro tempore, swears in new directors

February 10, 2022
Speaker of the Senate Kyle Hill opens the first meeting of the Associated Students of Colorado State University Jan. 26. The meeting had just barely made quorum, with members joining the session via a Zoom call.

[Photo] Speaker of the Senate commits to keeping white supremacy from ASCSU

Katrina Leibee, Editor in Chief
February 10, 2022
The walls of The Gorehound's Playground's mini-theather are covered with movie posters, and lifesize statues of horror characters stand in the corners, Jan. 22nd.

[Photo] Patrons find horror community at The Gorehound’s Playground

Ivy Secrest, Arts and Culture Reporter
January 25, 2022
Colorado State University students fill the student section of Canvas Stadium during the football game against Boise State University

Todd Centeio (7) calls a play before signaling the center to snap the ball during the football game against Boise State University in Canvas Stadium Oct. 30. Though Colorado State was leading in the first half, Boise State won the game 28-19.

Melanie King, a member of the Colorado State University Golden Poms, dances in a routine in Canvas Stadium during the football game against Boise State University Oct. 30. The Golden Poms used pink pompoms in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

The northeast residential wing of Newsom Hall at Colorado State University

[Photo] Las residencias universitarias ven incidentes de sesgo, daños a la propiedad

Katrina Leibee and Michelle Rivera Garfio
May 4, 2022
Students utilize the study spaces and resources on the second floor of the Morgan Library

[Photo] McKissick: I’m a 5th-year — here’s my advice for how to graduate on time

Nathaniel McKissick
October 11, 2021
Load More Stories