CSU In The News Archive

CSU to use clams to track bird flu

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April 07, 2008

This summer, scientists from Colorado State University will fly to Vietnam, place fresh-water clams in strategic waterways and see whether the mollusks have absorbed the H5N1 avian flu virus into their systems.

Feds offer Long Draw plan

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April 07, 2008

“We all know there are all kinds of demands people make on water,” said Cafaro, a Colorado State University philosophy professor. “It’s nice when we try to pay attention to keeping enough water in the streams for nature’s purpose.”

Cost and Red Tape Hamper Colleges’ Efforts to Go Green

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April 06, 2008

Colorado State University at Fort Collins will shoot for LEED gold standards in some $400-million in construction now planned, but the university will not seek certification on any of it. Brian Chase, director of facilities at Colorado State, says the …

Best places for business and careers

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April 04, 2008

Another newcomer to the top 10 is Fort Collins. With a metro area population of 282,000, it is one of the smaller places on our list. Fort Collins is home to Colorado State University, which is the area’s largest employer …

Lawmakers propose tuition fee

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April 04, 2008

Students at Colorado State University could raise their own tuition by $5 a credit hour to pay professors more, under a proposal being discussed at the state Capitol.

The Great Water War

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April 04, 2008

“When they negotiated the wild and scenic river designation, they basically foreclosed the option of having an in-river dam,” said Reagan Waskom, director of the Colorado Water Resources Research Institute at Colorado State University.