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Thursday, December 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University hires Scott Roberts, a former Oklahoma State University Foundation Vice President, as the next vice president for university advancement, starting Jan. 6. Colorado State University
- ➤ Colorado State University equips students for health care careers with comprehensive advising and support across various medical fields. Colorado State University
- ➤ A CSU fraternity and a student resolved a dispute over a banner perceived as displaying blackface, acknowledging misunderstandings and committing to diversity and inclusion. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Colorado State University will host a one-day sale of student-grown poinsettias on Dec. 7, offering 55 varieties to support educational programs in floriculture. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Front Range Community College and Colorado State University launch a dual-enrollment program for students with financial need, offering guaranteed transfer and savings on tuition. The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado introduces several new laws in 2025, including cage-free egg requirements, hands-free only phone use while driving, stricter car seat regulations, mandatory training for concealed carry permits, secure firearm storage in vehicles, allowance of accessory dwelling units in cities, and a raised minimum wage. The Coloradoan
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University's men's basketball team secured a strong victory against Loyola Marymount University with a score of 83-54, showcasing their season-best defensive performance and preparation for the upcoming Rocky Mountain Showdown. Colorado State University
- ➤ Colorado State University women's basketball aims for a sellout match against Gonzaga at Moby Arena with tickets priced at $1 and a free pizza giveaway for students. Colorado State University
- ➤ Colorado State University football welcomed several new recruits as the official signing day opened on December 4, marking a significant boost to the team's future roster. Colorado State University
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Improv for a Claus: Holiday Sketch Comedy Fundraiser
Improv for a Claus is a charity fundraiser featuring original sketch comedy with holiday and local themes, presented in the style of a Second City revue.
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Friends of Traditional Contra Dance
Experience vibrant community contra dancing at the beautiful Masonic Ballroom featuring a sprung wood floor.
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Canyon Concert Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker
Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker by Canyon Concert Ballet at The Lincoln Center.
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Middle and High School Weekly Crew Meeting
The weekly meeting for Middle and High School ministries takes place every Wednesday evening at Mountain View Community Church.
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Consider the Source - Live Music Experience
The sci-fi fusion trio Consider the Source promises an eclectic musical experience that defies easy categorization.
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Rush Archives: A Tribute to the Music of Rush
Rush Archives is a tribute band featuring experienced musicians performing classic Rush songs, appealing to fans of iconic rock bands.
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Melvin Seals and the Jerry Garcia Band Performance
Melvin Seals, an esteemed figure in the music industry for over 30 years, is set to perform with the Jerry Garcia Band at Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins.
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Victorian Christmas Celebration at The 1879 Avery House
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of a Victorian Christmas with free tours at the historic Avery House during the Holiday Open House & Boutique.
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School of Rock: Winterfest 2024 - Day 2
School of Rock celebrates its Winterfest with performances showcasing students from over 350 schools worldwide.
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Radford Highlanders vs. Colorado State Rams Basketball Game
This NCAA men's basketball game features the Radford Highlanders competing against the Colorado State Rams at Moby Arena in Fort Collins.
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