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Tuesday, September 1, 2015 Construction, because it’s hard enough to navigate Old Town after six beers Volume 124, No. 16 • collegian.com without falling into a pile of dirt. Now that smoking is banned in most public places, and Train horns. Nothing is a bigger mood killer than a deafening blast interrupting THE will be in Old Town soon, we your cute Sunday brunch date. wonder: What other things STRIP should Fort Collins ban The Greenpeace clipboard people who make every crosswalk encounter in Old Town? off College and Mountain an awkward conversation about a panda. #sadpanda NEWS OPTION ENTERTAINMENT $3M for Su ering Netfl ix research With a focus Clarissa Davies Watch [CTV] Professor works on American suggests titles live at on limb recovery women’s struggles, to watch this 7 p.m. tonight PAGE 3 foreign women month are forgotten PAGE 10 PAGE 5 STIFLED SMOKE Phase one of city smoking ban begins today PAGE 7 Fort Collins will be expanding the city smoking ordinance as of September 1st. City parks, trails, natural areas, golf courses and other areas of town will be smoke-free.PHOTO ILLUSTRA- TION BY CAMERON BUMSTEAD COLLEGIAN 2 Tuesday, September 1, 2015 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian collegian.com ON THE OVAL FORT COLLINS FOCUS Semester at Sea building under construction near CSU campus The Semester at Sea offices will now have a home in Fort Collins. A new Semester at Sea building broke ground last week, beginning the process of moving the program’s offices from Charlot- tesville, Virginia to Fort Collins. The building will be located at 2243 Center Ave., and Semester at Sea will occupy the top floor of the three story building built and owned by the CSU Research Foun- dation, according to CSU spokes- person Mike Hooker. The other two floors will be available for lease for the University or other outside tenants. The total size of the build- ing is about 30,000 square feet and Semester at Sea will occupy 10,000 Alyssa Ross, a sopomore human development and family studies student, plays “Beat the Clock” during a square feet. break at Moby Arena, Friday night during the women’s volleyball game. PHOTO BY CISCO MORA COLLEGIAN According to Hooker, the CSU Research Foundation is con- structing the building to be LEED certified. The CSU and Semester at Sea partnership will officially begin June 1, 2016, which is when Courtney Semester at Sea’s contract with the Deuschle University of Virginia will expire. DJ Profile KCSU SCHEDULE According to Hooker, this part- nership will provide CSU students with unique scholarship opportu- TUESDAY LISTEN ONLINE AT KCSUFM.COM nities to travel through Semester at Describing her show as a “stream of Sunshine: Sunrise Sea. This partnership also provides consciousness,” senior journalism major 7:00 AM opportunities for faculty members Courtney Deuschle says she loves having Beats to teach abroad. conversations with her KCSU audience. Since its start in 1963, Semes- She brings a diverse set of music to her ter at Sea has gone on 114 voyages show “Kickin’ it with Court” every Tuesday 9:00 AM Star on five ships with four academic from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. sponsors, according to SOURCE. “I think about a specific theme of the Courtney: kickin’ it 11:00 AM Over 60,000 students from 1,700 day,” Deuschle said. “But I don’t limit it with court universities have participated in down to a specific theme of the day. I jump the program. on the requests I get.” The number of CSU students This is the Westminster, Colorado 3:00 PM Mario’s Class studying abroad has increased native’s third semester as a DJ. She says her 70 percent in the past five years, show is unique, because she talks to her 4th and Goal with according to SOURCE. listeners as if she were having an intimate 5:00 PM With over 2,000 international conversation with them. Cody Smith (sports) students representing over 90 “I try to be myself and have a voice that Cruz&Nikk Nakk: It’s 5 countries, and with 20 percent other people can relate to,” Deuschle said. 7:00 PM of tenure-track faculty coming “I try to keep it pretty laid back. I do it as if O’Clock shomewhere from different countries, CSU I’m talking to you.” represents the focus Semester at In addition to working for KCSU, De- Sea wants to put on international- suchle writes for CSULife magazine. After 9:00 PM Trent & Meena ization. graduating, she says she hopes to pursue a “Our shared commitment to career in journalism. Sugarfree & TBA: student achievement and innova- Collegian A&E Editor Hannah Ditzen- 11:00 PM The Graveyard Shift tive, globally engaged education berger can be reached at entertainment@ makes this a wonderful fit, and we collegian.com or on Twitter at @h_ditzen- look forward to a strong and excit- ing collaboration,” CSU President Tony Frank said in a SOURCE article. Follow Like Collegian Follow Sady Swanson can be reached @CollegianC Central on collegiancentral at [email protected] or on Twit- on Twitter Facebook on Instagram ter at @sadyswan. 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[email protected] [email protected] N NEWS Tuesday, September 1, 2015 • Page 3 $3M raised for limb recovery research By Seth Bodine ilies who have benefi ted from @Sbodine120 limb preservation research. The money goes toward sustaining Whether animal or human, the research program, providing saving a damaged limb can prove graduate student salaries and di cult. Trauma, tumors or funding small grants and ma- infections can cause problems jor equipment. It will also allow that seem irreversible. Dr. Ni- the program to survive the lows cole Ehrhart attempts to reverse when funding is scarce, accord- the damage these ailments can ing to Ehrhart. cause. Now her research has the The chair was named af- backing of $3 million. ter Dr. Ross M. Wilkins, from Ehrhart, a professor in the Denver, for his research with clinical sciences department, children who are at risk of los- received the Wilkins University ing limbs. Chairs are created by Chair, providing her with recur- donors who are interested in ring money for research on limb supporting a particular subject. preservation. She is the fi rst After receiving donor approv- woman at CSU to be appointed al and internally evaluating the to a University-endowed chair. most qualifi ed people in the de- Half of the money was raised partment, the decision of who Dr. Nicole Ehrhart in her lab at the Veterinary Taaching Hospital. PHOTO BY KEVIN OLSON COLLEGIAN by CSU and half by the Limb receives the chair is made, ac- mans. Both doctors collaborate from a laboratory," Ehrhart said. an excellent scientist and she's Preservation Foundation, ac- cording to the director of the to research muscle reanimation Ehrhart is also a surgical working in an area that has really cording to Ehrhart. Flint Animal Cancer Center, Dr. for people who have lost large oncologist at the Flint Animal high relevance for young peo- "The hope is that with this Rodney Page. segments of muscle. Their work Cancer Center, performing sur- ple," Page said. money, it will make us even more "(Ehrhart) has a big idea," focuses on fi nding ways to trans- gery on animals with cancer. She Her research has University competitive to get those really Page said. "This funding could plant the muscle of tissue donors has faculty appointments in the signifi cance as well, according to large grants and maintain large be used to take her in that direc- to a patient. College of Biomedical Engineer- Coleman Cornelius, director of amounts of funds over the years tion without going through (the Ehrhart primarily works ing and the Department of Cell communications at the College to make a really big impact in usual) grant applications. (This on animals, but she said her re- and Molecular Biology. She is of Veterinary Medicine and Bio- the fi eld," Ehrhart said.

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