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Don’t miss events in FoCo this week

Ashley Potts April 24, 2017

Here are the events and activities on campus and around town that you do not want to miss this week:   Monday, April 24: Coloring and Cocktails at Social offers a fun evening for 10 dollars....

Photo story: Drake Road Farmers’ Market opening weekend

Ashley Potts April 24, 2017

[new_royalslider id="598"] The Drake Road Farmers' Market opened this weekend, bringing the community a range of local goods. The Drake Road Farmers' Market is open Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ...

Catching a sunset over Horsetooth Reservoir is a great way to appreciate the Earth this Earth Day. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

How to celebrate Earth Day in Fort Collins

Ashley Potts April 18, 2017

Earth Day, coming up on April 22, is the perfect way to enjoy the nice weather and celebrate the environment at the same time. Fort Collins offers many ways to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate Earth Day,...

Annual Student Art Exhibition opens at the Curfman Gallery

Annual Student Art Exhibition opens at the Curfman Gallery

Ashley Potts April 13, 2017

Student artists have taken over the Curfman Gallery in the Lory Student Center. The end of the year Student Art Exhibition has opened and will run through the end of the semester. “The show is comprised...

A dancer sings along with the drum group  at the 25th Annual NCIPA Powwow. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Photo story: 25th Annual NCIA Powwow celebrates women in Native American culture

April 10, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI_l7oKY80c&feature=youtu.be The 25th Annual Northern Colorado Intertribal Association Powwow took place over the weekend. The arena at the Northside Aztlan Community Center...

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Lyric Cinema Cafe screening of ‘Kedi’ to benefit Larimer County Humane Society

Ashley Potts April 9, 2017

Cat-lovers came out for a night at the movies to help support the Larimer County Humane Society. The Lyric partnered with the Humane Society on April 7 for the showing of the 2016 documentary "Kedi.”...

Elsa Riffes Bacon, which is both a comment on the sexualization and objectification of women and just a sexy pig drawn for fun.

New Hallery exhibit features artwork by LSC Arts Program employees

Ashley Potts April 3, 2017

New art is on display at the “Hallery” in the Lory Student Center. The new exhibit features political, personal and whimsical art made by seven employees of the LSC Arts Program. Some of the artists...

Members of Fort Collins chapter of Fight4Her stand in front of Cary Gardners office with their 1200 signed petitions in support of the Global HER Act. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Fight4Her campaign concludes with presentation of ‘Worst Women’s Advocate’ award to Cory Gardner

Ashley Potts April 2, 2017

The local chapter of Fight4Her made an appearance at Senator Cory Gardner’s office on Friday morning. The group wanted to voice their opinion on reproductive rights. “Fight4HER is focused on mobilizing...

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Pop Up Art Cart program to bring local art to Old Town Square

Ashley Potts March 27, 2017

Old Town Square is set to be filled with art this Saturday, April 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The square will be the location for the Pop Up Art Cart program’s seasonal kick off. Pop Up events will then...

Art historian and critic, Jenni Sorkin, gives a talk for the Critic and Artist Residency Series. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Jenni Sorkin visits CSU for Critic and Artist Residency Series

Ashley Potts March 26, 2017

Jenni Sorkin, an art historian, writer and professor at UC Santa Barbara, is this year’s visitor for the Critic and Artist Residency Series at Colorado State University. Sorkin has an impressive background....

The last group of the night gave an energetic performance of the Spice Girls Wannabe. (Ashley Potts|Collegian)

Greek Sings raises money for charities with karaoke competition

Ashley Potts March 23, 2017

The Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority came together Tuesday night to raise money for their philanthropies. This was more than just a fundraiser though, it was a night full of...

Art and science come together in the Curfman Gallery

Ashley Potts February 24, 2017

The Curfman Gallery in the Lory Student Center has opened its doors again. This time the work inside may not necessarily be what is expected of an art gallery, but is art nonetheless. The 10th annual Art...

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