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D-L Stewart, a professor in the Colorado State University School of Education, discusses the intersectionality of being both trans and Black at the annual TEDxCSU conference in the Lory Student Center Theatre March 9, 2019. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

‘We didn’t just arrive’: Professor shares experience, trans research

Meagan Stackpool
November 16, 2020
A man holds a sign calling for racial justice at the Rally for Justice. (Tri Duong | The Collegian)

‘Black lives still matter’: Community rallies for justice

Meagan Stackpool
September 27, 2020
Fort Collins community members line up to sign petitions to remove school resource officers from Poudre School District at the Juneteenth rally in front of the Colorado State University Administration Building June 19. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

PSD community discusses school resource officer contracts

Meagan Stackpool
June 30, 2020
Protesters walk up South Howes Street with their hands up as they head towards Town Hall on June 2. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Fort Collins community joins in daily national protests

Samantha Ye, Meagan Stackpool, Serena Bettis, and Noah Pasley
June 10, 2020
Hundreds of protesters march to Fort Collins City Hall from The Oval June 2. The march follows a week of protests after the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man in Minneapolis police custody. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Protesters gather for racial justice, end to police brutality

Meagan Stackpool
June 2, 2020
Citizens mourn the murder of George Floyd Friday evening outside the Fort Collins Police Department on Timberline Road May 29, 2020. (Serena Bettis | The Collegian)

Citizens rally outside police department after death of George Floyd

Meagan Stackpool
May 30, 2020
Selling feet pictures has never been easier now that you are stuck in quarantine. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

Earn cash now with a picture of your foot

Meagan Stackpool
March 31, 2020
The MAX bus stations are popping up all along Mason Street thoughout Fort Collins. The system is currently undergoing testing and training before finally being installed.

Weird sounds at MAX bus stops part of unique station design

Meagan Stackpool
March 5, 2020
Fort Collins residents can use the ballot box outside the Larimer County courthouses building to deliver their ballots. (Photo illustration, Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

5 commonly misunderstood words to know before you vote

Meagan Stackpool
March 2, 2020
Photo by Meagan Stackpool.

Black History Month speaker discusses disability advocacy, inclusion

Meagan Stackpool
March 1, 2020
Dr. Z Nicolazzo speaks about a wide range of topics including research, heterogenderism, and gender in society in the Lory Student Center on Feb 6. Prefacing some of these topics, Dr. Nicolazzo said that “gender is anything but naturalized, we get to make choices about our gender.” (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Session focuses on how to better support trans students

Meagan Stackpool
February 8, 2020
A pin printed with the logo of the sex trafficking prevention organization, U Count, rests on top of colorful products at the Human Trafficking Symposium Thursday, Feb. 6. U Count hosts a marketplace of handmade products from women in countries like India and Spain to make a profit and support themselves after escaping human trafficking. (Brooke Buchan | The Collegian)

Annual Human Trafficking Symposium aimed to support survivors

Meagan Stackpool
February 8, 2020
the door to the department of military science. (Luke Bourland | The Collegian)

Campus gears up for Border War with annual Bronze Boot Run

Meagan Stackpool
November 21, 2019
Donald Trump Jr. signs signs autographs for audience members following Charlie Kirk’s “Culture War,” tour at the University Center for the Arts Oct. 22. (Colin Shepherd | The Collegian)

Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump Jr. event packs UCA

Meagan Stackpool
October 23, 2019
Aaron Escobedo wins the Enrollment and Access Distinguished Service Award in the LSC Grand Ballroom May 9. The Celebrate! Colorado State Awards focused on recognizing a wide variety of CSU faculty, staff and students for their accomplishments. (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

CSU community honored at Celebrate! Colorado State ceremony

Meagan Stackpool
May 9, 2019
Dr. Susan Bailey, a Professor and Radiation Cancer Biologist in the Department of Environmental & Radiological Health Sciences, was one of many researchers who worked on NASA’s Twins Study. (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

CSU professor Susan Bailey works on NASA Twins study

Meagan Stackpool
May 1, 2019
Omega Delta Phi fraternity member Zion Mujib helps plant a tree along Pitkin Street April 19. This Arbor Day event focused on planting the right tree in the right place. (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

CSU receives 8th Tree Campus USA award at tree planting event

Meagan Stackpool
April 21, 2019
Kristi Hess and Brian Klemnz, volunteers with Project Homeless Connect, hand out food at the annual event. Project Homeless Connect is an annual event that provides individuals and families currently experiencing homelessness or at risk with access to services such as housing and employment support as well as basic medical exams. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Project Homeless Connect provides health, resources to those in need

Meagan Stackpool
April 14, 2019
ASCSU President candidate Flint Corliss and Vice President candidate Wyatt Mount pose for a portrait on April 2, 2019. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

ASCSU Campaign: Flint Corliss and Wyatt Mount

Meagan Stackpool
April 3, 2019
Joyce McConnell, current provost and vice president for academic affairs at West Virginia University, has been selected to lead CSU as the next president. She was announced as a finalist on March, 13, 2019, and will have to observe a procedural waiting period of 14 days before being officially named next president of Colorado State University. (Photo Courtesy of SOURCE).

Joyce McConnell unanimously approved as CSU’s first female president

Natalia Sperry and Meagan Stackpool
March 29, 2019
Fort Collins students strike against climate change

Fort Collins students strike against climate change

Meagan Stackpool
March 16, 2019
Sonya Renee Taylor, author of the book “The Body Is Not An Apology,” speaks to an audience in the Lory Student Center about her book and its theme of radical self-love. (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

Sonya Renee Taylor teaches self-love, unlearning prejudices at CSU

Meagan Stackpool
March 5, 2019
Student Legal Services at Colorado State is located in the Lory Student Center near the bookstore. They are open Monday through Friday 8am-5pm and offer students free consultations related to legal issues. Their goal is to educate students on the law and enable them to help themselves resolve legal issues. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Student Legal Services offers students legal advice

Meagan Stackpool
February 28, 2019
a collaboration of multiple animal rights groups protests against JBS Global Food Innovation Center and animal cruelty at the LSC Plaza on February 15. They will be p[rotesting at the slaughterhouse later in the afternoon. (Nathan Tran | Collegian)

Colorado Animal Liberation Forum protest animal processing at CSU

Meagan Stackpool and Laura Studley
February 18, 2019
Collision kills one, temporarily closes College-Trilby intersection

Collision kills one, temporarily closes College-Trilby intersection

Meagan Stackpool
January 31, 2019
Nancy Richardson Design Center opens, aims to foster creativity

Nancy Richardson Design Center opens, aims to foster creativity

Meagan Stackpool
January 28, 2019
Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens speak to audience members on Oct 3. Kirk and Owens are on their first stop of their Campus Clash tour. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Turning Point USA’s Campus Clash tour kicks off in Boulder

Meagan Stackpool
October 6, 2018

Woman arrested in deadly shooting at Blue Leaf Court

Meagan Stackpool
October 2, 2018
The Blue Mountains (Photo Courtesy Michelle Buser)

Search continues for CSU student missing in Rocky Mountain National Park

Meagan Stackpool
July 15, 2018
Thousands of Colorado State University students gather in the volleyball courts outside the CSU Recreation Center on campus to celebrate the annual Undie Run before finals week May 4, 2018. (Photo courtesy of The Rocky Mountain Collegian)

Thousands of students strip for end-of-the-year CSU Undie Run

Meagan Stackpool and Ravyn Cullor
May 6, 2018
Tony Frank at the Board of Governors meeting on May 2nd to discuss matters of Colorado State University Pueblo and Fort Collins. (Mackenzie Boltz)

Todos Santos center discussed during Board of Governors

Meagan Stackpool
May 4, 2018
Pollinators are a vital part to the food system.

Campus buzzes after beeing Bee Certified

Meagan Stackpool
May 2, 2018
City of Fort Collins Mayor Wade Troxell speaks to CSU Senior Larson Ross about student related issues and local government in Fort Collins on April 25 in the Lory Student Center Plaza. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Mayor Troxell, City Council members discuss housing, importance of local government on LSC Plaza

Meagan Stackpool
April 26, 2018
I Love CSU Day celebrated on campus on April 18th. Students were encouraged to show thier Ram Spirit to show their love for CSU (Erica Giesenhagen | Collegian).

I Love CSU Day celebrates CSU

Meagan Stackpool
April 19, 2018
Larson Ross, from Young Democratic Socialists of America, speaking at the event Democratic Socialism 101 in Clark A204 on April 16th. (Mackenzie Boltz | Collegian)

‘Socialism 101’ breaks down meanings behind Democratic Socialism

Meagan Stackpool
April 16, 2018
During the Think Tank: Free Speech Summit held in the Lory Student Center on Friday April 13th, Dr. Craig Chesson listens to an audience member share an interesting story during his speech called This Includes Me-the Impact of Hate Speech Targeted at one of my Social Identities. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Think Tank: Free Speech Summit addresses free speech on campus

Meagan Stackpool
April 14, 2018
CSU President Tony Frank and Vice President of Student Affairs Blanche Hughes lead community members in a procession down the oval during Remember Rams event on April 10, 2018. (Natalie Dyer | Collegian)

‘Rams Remember Rams’ remembers community members lost

Meagan Stackpool
April 10, 2018
The future of technology is coming to CSU Friday, April 13th for the ISTeC Symposium. (Photo by Jonathan Walls/Info Media)

ISTeC Symposium returns to campus to talk about the future of technology.

Meagan Stackpool
April 10, 2018
Westfall And Parmelee will be the only residence halls open over break. Students staying on campus will be charged $35 a day including $15 RamCash. Winter break housing applications and more information can be found at the CSU Housing and Dining Services website. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

CSU locked bathoom key cards following peeping tom incident

Meagan Stackpool
April 10, 2018
Five candidates for Fort Collins Police Chief, Terri Wilfong, Jeffrey Swoboda, Ashley Gonzalez, Michael Bray and Edward Bergin answers questions from the community. (Field Peterson | Collegian)

Fort Collins selects new police chief

Meagan Stackpool
April 5, 2018
Students participating in the CSUnite event meet at Newton’s Corner to begin walking to the Lory Student Center Plaza on Mar. 29. Wrote in an email from the Office of the President, “The purpose of gathering is to stand up against acts of hate and discriminatory bias designed to intimidate and threaten members of our community - as well as to assert our community values and the idea that Rams Take Care of Rams.” (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Thousands take to CSU campus in demonstration against hate, “bias-motivated incidents”

Daniela Navarro and Meagan Stackpool
March 29, 2018
Tony Frank to speak at Colorado higher education forum

Tony Frank to speak at Colorado higher education forum

Meagan Stackpool
March 27, 2018
Students, teachers and community members filled Old Town Square during the March for Our Lives rally on March 24. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Fort Collins community rallies for ‘March for Our Lives’

Meagan Stackpool
March 25, 2018
Westfall And Parmelee will be the only residence halls open over break. Students staying on campus will be charged $35 a day including $15 RamCash. Winter break housing applications and more information can be found at the CSU Housing and Dining Services website. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

Corbett, Parmelee Dining Halls closed until Fall 2018 for renovations

Meagan Stackpool
March 8, 2018
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