GREELEY — Corey Pierce was strolling through McKee Hall one day in the fall of 2019 when he came across a group of students standing polished in suits and dresses, almost as if they were on their way to prom. The students, however, had donned their formal attire for mock job interviews. For Pierce, director […]
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Colorado colleges, universities scramble after Trump orders international students to leave if classes go online
News that international students will be forced under rules issued Monday by the Trump administration to leave the U.S. if they don’t take in-person classes has left Colorado colleges and universities scrambling to interpret the changes and make plans for thousands of pupils. While most of the state’s higher education institutions are planning to offer […]
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As a college student, I’ve led a pretty privileged life. Coronavirus awakened me.
The current pandemic has brought normal life to a sudden halt. It’s certainly not something to joke about. So why are some individuals in my generation — I’m a college student at Colorado State — treating it as a joke? I’ve seen too many of my peers become desensitized to real-life problems. We’ve grown up […]