At the end of a stressful semester and even more stressful dead week, CSU gives their students the biggest slap in the face of all: course evaluations. The problem isn’t that we are asked to evaluate...

The adage goes that “nice guys finish last.” So are you in last place? Here’s a quick quiz for male readers: Do you insist on trying to solve girls’ problems for them, only to be frustrated...

I’m a curvy girl. I think so; my family thinks so; my partners have all thought so. I’ve always been curvy to some degree. I remember being nine years old and being cognitive of the fact that my...

*Editor's note: Anna Mitchell is a member of the CSU ASL Club* I love language. That may seem obvious, as a writer, but I love language. I love the millions of ways we can play with words, symbolism,...

Right now, all I can do when I look at my calendar is smile – October is finally over! October is frequently thought of as the worst time of the year for college students. We have midterm exams to...

I recently learned about a company called “Hello Flo.” Hello Flo sends monthly packages of sanitary products to women 3-7 days before her period. Women can choose from a variety of packages comprised...

When I was in middle school, I had a blog that was brimming with teenage drama. On days when my angst was particularly strong or personal I marked my blog posts as “protected,” meaning they were...

Last week my friend and colleague Caleb Hendrich wrote a column about why evolution is a scientific theory, and isn’t a religion. While I couldn’t agree with him more, the Collegian.com comment section...

Last week, Amy Parsons, the vice president of university operations, sent an email to the Colorado State community announcing the launch of a website for the Ripple Effect, an initiative started last...

Again and again I hear the same complaint from my male friends: “Women need to come with instruction manuals!” From self-help books to cliché romance movies, there seems to be much confusion over...

Last weekend, I was clothes shopping at department store in the mall with my partner. After picking out a few items I walked into the nearest dressing room. Because it is homecoming dress shopping season,...

A few years ago, I was a weekly volunteer in a sixth grade classroom. When we entered September, the students became confused about why they had a school-wide commemorative moment of silence one morning....