CSU In The News Archive

Alternative Energy Producers Racing to Gain Market Share

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June 16, 2008

“Every company has its own reasons for being against the other technologies,” said Bob Duffy, chairman of the political science department at Colorado State University. “Just look at the backlash against ethanol.”

Bumper stickers may predict road-rage

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June 16, 2008

The authors of a Colorado State University study say their experiments have found drivers who personalize their cars with message-bearing bumper stickers, no matter what they say, and other kinds of “markings” are more prone to such aggressive driving as …

Candidates shape image: theirs, other guy’s

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June 16, 2008

“A lot of the big money-raising right now that’s taking place on both sides is precisely for that purpose – you can define the other guy before they define themselves,” said Robert Duffy, chairman of the political science department at …

High-Speed Storm Radars to Track Tornadoes, Fend Off Tragedy

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June 16, 2008

NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory is working with the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the University of Oklahoma, Colorado State University and the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez to install test radar nodes (left) in hopes avoiding the next …

Poudre flow key to Glade debate

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June 16, 2008

A potential way to enhance the river’s flow could be found through a concept called “compensatory environmental storage,” said Neil Grigg, professor of mechanical engineering at Colorado State University and former director of the Water Resource Center.

A horse’s best friend

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June 15, 2008

He is the director of Colorado State University’s Equine Orthopaedic Research Center, the most prominent and largest of the handful of such facilities in the country.

Donations at CSU up

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June 15, 2008

“This year has shown us the power of private giving to our public university. Our fundraising will exceed last year’s by 35 percent and will be the second best year in CSU’s history,” said Joyce Berry, vice president for Advancement …

Horse-racing deaths called avoidable

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June 15, 2008

Dr. McIlwraith is director of Colorado State University’s Equine Orthopaedic Research Center, part of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He is known as an expert veterinarian in the racing industry. Here, he offers a guest column exclusive …

Weather Modders Aim to End Droughts With Efficiency by Sky

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June 15, 2008

When Bill Cotton, an atmospheric scientist at Colorado State University, developed a computer model to evaluate seeding measures in Colorado, he came up empty. “The model didn’t show much of a difference between seeding and no seeding,” he says.