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The new addition to the Warner College of Natural Resources has classrooms, study spaces, a balcony and adds new life to the old building just off the Plaza. (Joe Oakman | Collegian)

Tougaw: CSU must update old facilities or pay for it later

Ryan Tougaw
August 28, 2018
Collegian Assistant Opinion Editor Ryan Tougaw (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Meet your editors: Ryan Tougaw, assistant opinion editor

Ryan Tougaw
August 20, 2018
Orientation leaders Luke Contreras, Taylorae Dewitt and Christian Kalenga chant “I’m proud, to be, a CSU Ram!” July 10 while incoming CSU students walk by as part of the Preview Orientation. The Preview program runs through June and July, and helps incoming freshmen and transfer stuents to get accustomed to the university and Fort Collins community.

Tougaw: Freshman orientation doesn’t help all incoming students

Ryan Tougaw
July 12, 2018
Amy McLean and her son Everett showed support for their cause during the protest on Friday, April 27. She said they were both there "to represent the underfunding [of teachers] in colorado and hopefully get fully funded classrooms as soon as possible." (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

Tougaw: The Teacher’s March needs a specific policy goal

Ryan Tougaw
April 29, 2018
Tougaw: Ban the use of public funds for private settlements

Tougaw: Ban the use of public funds for private settlements

Ryan Tougaw
April 25, 2018
A fracking site in Greeley, significantly smaller than the proposed project at Bella Romero, just hundreds of feet away from a playground.

Tougaw: Recognize the benefits of fracking

Ryan Tougaw
April 25, 2018
Junior communication studies major and budtender, Brendon T. Greney displays several jars of marijuana while explaining strain differences to a curious customer at Organic Alternatives, located at 346 E. Mountain Ave. Beginning Friday, Organic Alternatives will be open until 8 p.m. as a result of the new ordinance. (Photo credit: Zane Watson)

Tougaw: Cannabis economics 101

Ryan Tougaw
April 19, 2018
Portions of the stained glass windows in the Danforth Chapel are pictured on January 23rd. The Danforth Chapel, located on the north side of the Oval, recently had one of its stained glass windows broken. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Tougaw: Don’t let a bad experience with religion destroy faith

Ryan Tougaw
April 4, 2018
President Tony Frank reads a copy of the Collegian. (Photo Credit: Megan Fischer)

Seriously: Tony Frank caught writing mean comments on Collegian Facebook page

Ryan Tougaw
March 31, 2018
Church pipe organ at St Marienkirche. Berlin, Germany

Tougaw: Religion will always be relevant for college students

Ryan Tougaw
March 27, 2018
Colorado State University student Heath Elliott, right, and Jed Smock, left, get into an animated argument about this year's presidential nominees while in the Plaza on Tuesday afternoon. Elliott and Smock argued back at forth on viewpoints surrounding the election, race, sexuality, and religion. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Tougaw: Religious recruiment on campus doesn’t work

Ryan Tougaw
March 20, 2018
Tougaw: Republicans need to shake up the Colorado election to grab a win

Tougaw: Republicans need to shake up the Colorado election to grab a win

Ryan Tougaw
February 15, 2018
Tougaw: 'Smashing Socialism' protests show how emotions spark political divide

Tougaw: ‘Smashing Socialism’ protests show how emotions spark political divide

Ryan Tougaw
February 5, 2018
Tougaw: Fort Collins needs to get ahead of rapid growth

Tougaw: Fort Collins needs to get ahead of rapid growth

Ryan Tougaw
January 29, 2018
Vermont democrat Bernie Sanders expressed his opinions about universal health care, cost of higher education, and income equality during his political rally in Moby Arena Sunday night.

Tougaw: Appearance will matter for the democrats in 2020

Ryan Tougaw
November 29, 2017

Hiking safety tips for the cold months ahead

Ryan Tougaw
November 1, 2017
Kay Ulanday Barret leads a workshop in the Lory Student Center discussing disabilities. She explains the different misconceptions around disabilities and the stereotypes that surround the word "disability".(Brandon Mendoza | Collegian)

Kay Ulanday Barrett speaks as part of LGBT history month

Ryan Tougaw
October 27, 2017
Dr. Cori Wong, a Special Instructor at the Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research at Colorado State University, discusses the constraints of oppression during her talk on Feb. 6. (David Johnson | Collegian)

Cori Wong to speak at Boyer Scholarship Lecture next Thursday

Ryan Tougaw
October 23, 2017
An ambulance arriving at the scene of the fire. The fire occurred on the second floor of the Cammire apartment complex. (Brandon Mendoza| Collegian)

Man killed in apartment fire in Fort Collins

Ryan Tougaw
October 21, 2017
Photo: Poudre Valley Authority

CSU community provides support to athletic administrator who lost daughter in house fire

Ryan Tougaw
October 18, 2017
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