Join the KCSU news team as they cover the recent allegations against Colorado State University presented by American First Legal. Georgios Athanasiou covers what the nonprofit conservative group claims CSU did in violation of federal law surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion. Later in campus news, learn about the launch of CSU’s first honeybee course as a part of veterinary science. In local news, Tyler Weatherwax covers the groundbreaking on Project Cascadia, which aims to build the future hub of Northern Colorado in Greeley. Then, there was an update to the shooting that occurred in Fort Collins last week.

Fort Collins life and events with Athanasiou cover an organ recital concert at CSU, blackgaze music at the Aggie Theater, and the CSU Fall Address, which takes place tomorrow. National news with Weatherwax gives updates on the breaking news that Texas National Guard troops arrived in Illinois today, despite the state suing to block the troops’ deployment. Then get an in-depth look at the Supreme Court case that began today involving Colorado conversion therapy and freedom of speech.

Get a CSU sports recap from KCSU Sports Directors Adam Gross and John Vu, plus a look at the top national sports headlines with Athanasiou. To wrap up the Rocky Mountain Review, get your Fort Collins weather report with Weatherwax.

About the Rocky Mountain Review: KCSU’s News Directors bring you news coverage. Coverage includes northern Colorado and national news, straight from the KCSU Fort Collins news desk. Topics range from crime to cryptocurrency to local art galleries. KCSU news is also on Spotify (and most podcast streaming platforms), and listeners can find it by clicking here or searching KCSU News.

Original air date: October 7, 2025