Archive for the “University Life” Category
About Bailey Constas Diversity Beat and Entertainment Reporter, Bailey Constas, is a sophomore journalism major who writes about all voices of the CSU and Fort Collins community and has a soft spot in her heart for all things music, culture, and entertainment. She has worked at the Collegian since August 2011. The best way to [...]
About Emily Smith Collegian writer Emily Smith is a junior at CSU double majoring in Journalism Technical Communication with a concentration in Public Relations, and Apparel Merchandising with a concentration in Merchandising. Emily has worked at the Collegian since January 2012.
By Andrew Schaller October 25, 2012 | Updated on: October 24, 2012 Fort Collins Police arrested a suspect they believe assaulted three people during an armed robbery on Oct. 18 at the One Stop Gas Station one block from CSU, according to an FCPS news release. Police contacted Christopher Wayne Jones, a 28-year-old from Fort [...]
By SLeonard October 25, 2012 Former CSU history professor Mark Gilderhus remembers when student protests led to the burning of a campus landmark. Gilderhus, who was a young professor in the 1970s, was involved with a protest held in frustration of Nixon’s decision to invade Cambodia. The protest, which took place on May 8, 1970, [...]
By Kyle Grabowski October 25, 2012 | Updated on: October 24, 2012 The top five teams in the Mountain West volleyball standings are separated by only one game entering the second half of the conference season. CSU will begin part two of conference play Thursday against San Diego State at 8 p.m. on Aztec Court. [...]
By Kate Winkle October 24, 2012 | Updated on: October 23, 2012 Percentage of people with private/public health care coverage 2011 Public, 2011 Age: Under 65= 23 0-17 years= 41 18-64 years= 15.9 19-25 years=16.8 Private, 2011 Age: Under 65= 61.2 0-17 years= 53.3 18-64 years=56.2 19-25 years= 64.2 Percentage of people who are uninsured, [...]
By Amanda Zetah October 24, 2012 While watching the first presidential debate, Stacy Winner, a 20-year-old business junior major at CSU, was hesitant to talk to her father about the issue of taxing big businesses. Like many students, Winner’s parents influence her political beliefs, but she often doesn’t see eye to eye with them. According [...]
By Carrie Mobley October 24, 2012 | Updated on: October 23, 2012 A new campus-wide committee has been formed in order to improve and assess student success, according to its chairman and CSU Provost Rick Miranda. The 12-member group has been formed as a response to President Tony Frank’s challenge in his Fall Address to [...]
By Emily Smith October 24, 2012 In honor of the Lory Student Center‘s 50th anniversary, this year’s trick-or-treating in the LSC event will follow a “Decades of Scares” theme. More than 20 LSC offices will offer candy to trick-or-treaters on Weds., Oct. 31 from 3 to 5 p.m. It is free and open to the [...]
By Emily Smith October 24, 2012 The Poudre River Gallery in Fort Collins will feature an exhibit during November titled “Freedom Isn’t Free,” showcasing artwork about the U.S. military. The exhibit includes digital art, beading, paintings, memorabilia, prints from WWI and WWII posters and photographs. “This is a very moving exhibition,” said Becky Hawley, marketing [...]