The Associated Students of Colorado State University took a visit to the state’s Capitol building. The opportunity offered students a chance to talk with legislators and learn more about state politics (1:08). Continuing campus news, Georgios Athanasiou covers student leaders at CSU who protested on Monday, and the actions taken by the university. Finally, for campus news, learn more about CSU’s rankings in graduate programs (2:39).
Easter eggs rained down in Northern Colorado from a helicopter drop (5:17). Tyler Weatherwax covers the story in local news before talking about the selected name of Colorado’s passenger rail in development (5:53). Finally for local news, learn about how Weld County overtook Larimer County in population size for the first time (6:35). Life and events with Athanasiou showcase a yoga workshop and Ram Talk held on campus (9:11).
National news with Weatherwax begins with a visit by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to Northern Colorado to learn about the challenges Colorado faces with drought conditions (11:39). The Artemis II crew made history by becoming the furthest humans have ever gone from Earth (12:25). Finally, in national news, learn about Trump’s message to Iran as his deadline approaches to strike a deal between the two nations (14:00).
In sports at CSU, KCSU Sports Directors Adam Gross and Devin Imsirpasic cover all things relating to Rams sports right now (16:46). Following up, hear what the weather will be like in Fort Collins this week (22:26). To end off the show, KCSU News Directors Weathewax and Athanasiou go off script to talk about DJ-athon (23:40). To learn more or donate to KCSU during DJ-athon, you can click here!
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Original air date: April 7, 2026