Students at Colorado State University could raise their own tuition by $5 a credit hour to pay professors more, under a proposal being discussed at the state Capitol.

“When they negotiated the wild and scenic river designation, they basically foreclosed the option of having an in-river dam,” said Reagan Waskom, director of the Colorado Water Resources Research Institute at Colorado State University.

With much of the recent focus on renewable energy as a emerging economic sector in Northern Colorado, a once rapidly growing bioscience business cluster has been put somewhat out of the spotlight. KUNC’s Jim Beers asked Northern Colorado Business Report …

Some study Shakespeare, some study math, but for a few Colorado State University students, the passion is to design the ideal pool cue.

Three Colorado State University equine specialists will conduct a discussion and call-in during the Critter Patter radio show that airs at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays on KRFC 88.9 FM and also can be heard at www.krfcfm.org/stream.

Following on the heels of his revised economic outlook released Tuesday, which hampered original job growth predictions, Colorado State University associate professor and regional economist Martin Shields noted that as long as you’re careful, it’s not really a bad time …

James Warner, a Colorado State University engineering professor and former industry consultant, says water quality near uranium deposits contain radioactivity, but companies should be able to restore the aquifer, although it’s not cheap.

In early March, I looked in on a group of Colorado State University Extension agents as they taught Boulder County Parks and Open Space staff how to graft trees. It was a messy job, involving joining the rootstock of young, …

With the help of a private wind-power company, Colorado State University is planning a wind farm that will produce 65 to 200 megawatts, well enough to supply 100 percent of the university’s peak demand at 16 megawatts.

Sue Price is a Jefferson County master gardener with Colorado State University Extension.