Ty Betts
CSU Collegian
Fort Collins, CO, United States
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Seriously: CSU meatpacking facility switches to kombucha
Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from the Collegians opinion section. Real names may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not like reading editor’s notes are subject to being offended. FORT COLLINS– After receiving pushback from the student body, Colorado State University has decided to halt plans on creating a meat harvesting … → Read More
CSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital researches cannabinoid use to treat canine diseases
Researchers at the Department of Clinical Science at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital are focused on determining the effect cannabidiol can have on dogs. → Read More
Giving Tuesday at Colorado State raises over $50,000
Banking on people still having money after Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, the Office of Annual Giving at Colorado State University raised over $54,000 as of 5 p.m. on Tuesday for students facing food insecurity during this year’s Giving Tuesday. The goal of Giving Tuesday this year was to raise $50 thousand … → Read More
Seriously: Mandatory CSU teacher-parent conferences to occur after break
Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from the Collegians opinion section. Real names may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not like reading editor’s notes are subject to being offended. FORT COLLINS–Parent-teacher conferences are starting at Colorado State University after fall break. This year, the conferences will be more important to attend … → Read More
New energy model increases utility rates for Fort Collins
Three options were presented to Fort Collins City Council Tuesday regarding the future of energy; they went with option three. Essentially, utilities in the future will retain a tier system, where those who use more energy pay greater rates, with a new addition time-of-use rates. This means that rates will fluctuate depending on the … → Read More
CSU’s Zero Waste Team keeps gameday waste out of landfill
The new on-campus stadium is equipped with compost and recycling bins; the Zero Waste Team makes sure those bins actually fulfill their purpose. During home games, football fans can find members of the Zero Waste Team lining the stadium in front of large bins that hold trash, recycling, and compost. The team helps people place their waste into the correct slots. They also go through the waste… → Read More
Seriously: CSU wins Air Force game by having more fun
Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from the Collegians opinion section. Real names may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not like reading editor’s notes are subject to being offended. Colorado State University came out victorious against Air Force on Saturday. The score was 45-28 Air force, but according to Coach Mike … → Read More
New SkiSU bus to get students to the slopes
With ski season approaching, students will need to have passes, gear and, of course, a mode of transportation, if they wish to hit the slopes this year. At $20 for a roundtrip ticket, the new SkiSU bus will take up to 55 passengers to various ski resorts on five Saturdays this winter. → Read More
Higher minimum wage drives increasing room and board rates
Students living on campus at Colorado State University this year are paying an average of $304 more than on-campus residents of 2016, according to data from CSU institutional research. This is nearly a three percent increase from the 2016-2017 school year. Nancy Greenberg, financial manager for Colorado State University Housing and Dining Services, wrote in an email to the Collegian that this… → Read More
Satire: New club helps freshman who can’t get into parties
Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from the Collegians opinion section. Real names may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not like reading editor’s notes are subject to being offended. Fort Collins — If you’re a freshman boy who struggles to find a party, walks miles to get there, only to be … → Read More
Community gathers at City Council to support undocumented immigrants
Community members gathered at Fort Collins City Council Tuesday evening to support immigrants who live in fear of their federal and local government. A resolution was approved that rescinds a 2006 resolution which required law enforcement to report arrestees to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) if they were not legal citizens of the U.S.. The resolution also establishes ways to increase… → Read More
Seriously: Mike Bobo caught using coach enhancing drugs after Hawaii game
Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from the Collegians opinion section. Real names may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not like reading editor’s notes are subject to being offended. Fort Collins — Colorado State head football coach, Mike Bobo, has been placed on temporary leave following the rams football win against … → Read More
Christine Sleeter addresses problems in ethnic studies curriculum
Sleeter is an author, teacher, and activist who spoke in the Lory Student Center Thursday night about how the teaching of ethnic studies, or lack thereof, can be improved upon. Sleeter said changes in teaching styles and curriculum can be an effective way to get students to think more critically about their culture and the cultures of others. → Read More
Construction underway for new Warner College building
The Warner College of Natural Resource building is currently under construction to gain a new addition that is scheduled to open in Fall 2018. → Read More