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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Amanda Zetah

Four Year Flashback: A graduate’s perspective on the next steps

May 12, 2014

The person you are right now will not be the same one walking across the stage at graduation. Let’s take a trip down memory road to the first day of freshman year. Picture this: a mousy brunette wearing...

Eats and Treats: Food Review of Austin’s American Grill

Eats and Treats: Food Review of Austin’s American Grill

March 31, 2014

With so many choices in Old Town, it seems nearly impossible to decide where to dine on a busy Saturday night. Austin's American Grill is by far the best choice in town. My group and I wandered...

Six Crucial Questions : Nailing that Job Interview

Six Crucial Questions : Nailing that Job Interview

March 26, 2014

1. Would you like to see my references, resume, cover letter, etc.? This is especially important because you are there to market yourself. If they have not asked you previously to submit a list of references,...

Photo by John Sheesley

Sample these fun fall drinks

November 13, 2013

The leaves are changing colors and so are the taste buds of those around Fort Collins. People are breaking out the scarves and sweaters to battle against the cold chill that has settled around town. Snow...

Nicaragua: Surviving the Effects of U.S. Policy

Nicaragua: Surviving the Effects of U.S. Policy

November 6, 2013

Your family’s home goes up in flames as screams pierce the air. You hear gunshots ring out as you watch your little sister fall to the ground. The bridge across town collapses into a loud, thunderous...

Historic rainfall on campus

September 13, 2013

In 1999, the CSU campus and surrounding community were flooded by heavy rainfall and run-off from surrounding bodies of water. CSU may receive a blast from the past. As of today, Fort Collins has been...

CSU student dies in Rocky Mountain National Park

August 23, 2013

Corey Stewart, a sophomore natural resource recreation and tourism major, died yesterday while climbing the Lumpy Ridge range at Rocky Mountain National Park with two friends. “Him and two friends were...

Statistics Instructor Ben Prytherch, right, helps Hussain Alherz with his STAT 201 homework in the TiLT building Thursday afternoon.

Help for Chem 111: TILT tutoring increases from previous years

December 10, 2012

Sitting in a lecture hall of 100 students and listening to a professor drone on about introductory chemistry is scary enough. Not passing that class is even scarier. The Institute for Learning and Teaching...

CSU freshman and transfer student retention rates on rise

CSU freshman and transfer student retention rates on rise

November 26, 2012

CSU’s retention rates of freshmen and transfer students have slightly increased from previous years. According to the Office of Institutional Research, CSU saw a dip in the freshman retention rate...

Update: Colorado State and Under Armour announce partnership

Update: Colorado State and Under Armour announce partnership

November 15, 2012

CSU's athletic teams may have just become a little flashier. According to a university press release on Nov. 15, the Department of Athletics has struck an agreement with Under Armour, Inc., to provide...

Colorado State celebrates Native American History Month

Colorado State celebrates Native American History Month

November 13, 2012

Over the course of November, CSU has been celebrating Native American History Month with a variety of events to raise awareness of the Native American population and its history, both on campus and in...

Roughly 30 percent of the available senate positions in the Associated Students of CSU are currently unfilled. Both the College of Applied Human Sciences and Intra-University have only filled one of their available seats.

To every college there is a season

November 12, 2012

CSU is known for its colleges of business, engineering and agricultural sciences, to name a few, but what did the campus look like 20 years ago? With the help of campus officials, the Collegian analyzed...

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