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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

CSU faculty member Peter Sommer plays the saxophone while Chris Reed plays the piano at the University Center for the Arts on Monday. (Jenn Yingling | Collegian)

UCA’s Virtuoso Series presents lively jazz concert

Emma Turner August 29, 2017

Jazz music filled the University Center for the Arts as Colorado State University faculty displayed their expertise.  Saxophonist, Peter Sommer, performed with pianist, Timothy Burns, as part of the...

The University Center for the Arts holds concerts and events. (Collegian File Photo)

John Seesholtz yields standing ovation at CSU’s Virtuoso Concert Series

Emma Turner August 24, 2017

Next Virtuoso Concert Series: When: Aug. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Featuring: Peter Sommer on the saxophone Where: Organ Recital Hall  John Seesholtz yielded a standing ovation from his performance...

Students complete Yoga class with relaxing pose reclined on mats while instructor, Carly McGowan sits in front of the class directing movement. Photo credit: Emma Turner

Rec center to offer new fitness classes

Emma Turner August 24, 2017

Fall hours for the Campus Recreation Center: Monday - Friday: 6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday: 12 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Campus Recreation is offering several new fitness...

Wolverine Farm Publishing at the Bean Cycle Roasters (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Wolverine Farm Publishing Co. and Bookstore to announce 2017 Fort Collins Poet Laureate

Emma Turner April 18, 2017

The Fort Collins 2017 Poet Laureate contest has narrowed down its candidates to just three individuals. Wolverine Farm Publishing Co. and Bookstore introduced the laureate program as a means to showcase...

Easy Easter brunch recipes for college students

Easy Easter brunch recipes for college students

Emma Turner April 12, 2017

Easter can be one of the tastiest holidays. As college students, however, it is often difficult to find the time or expertise to create a gourmet meal for the occasion. So, here are a few recipes that...

Denver Public Art opens request for qualifications for new Red Rocks project

Emma Turner April 10, 2017

Denver Arts and Venues' Public Art Program opened a request for qualifications on April 6 for a Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater art project. A selection panel will choose artwork(s) based on originality...

CSU graduate Michael Monks stars in the new independent film Ice the Movie.

CSU alum stars in independent film ‘Ice the Movie’ to be released next year

Emma Turner March 30, 2017

A Colorado State University alum will be starring in a new independent film called "Ice the Movie." Michael Monks, a graduate from the CSU class of 1980, was cast for Maddison Bullock's film about two...

The Arc of Larimer Countys fifth annual Film Festival was put on Tuesday in the Lory Student Center, featuring a winning film by Jack McCartney, shown here with parents Matt and Dana. Photo credit: Brooke Buchan

Arc of Larimer County holds fifth annual Reframe Disability Film Festival, ‘Special Talents’ wins contest

Emma Turner March 30, 2017

March is National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Month. The Arc of Larimer County celebrated the stories and experiences of individuals in the community who are affected by intellectual and...

CSU Rodeo Team to host 67th Annual Skyline Stampede Rodeo

Emma Turner March 28, 2017

On April 7, 8 and 9, the Colorado State University rodeo team will host the 67th Annual Skyline Stampede Rodeo at B.W. Pickett Arena in the CSU equine center. This is just one in a series of rodeos for...

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Fort Collins Symphony performs impressive “Masterworks 4”

Emma Turner March 6, 2017

Students, community members and donors gathered Saturday night at The Lincoln Center to listen to the Fort Collins Symphony perform three pieces from master composers Mozart, Stravinsky and Beethoven in...

Photo courtesy of Lara Mitofsky Neuss.

CSU Symphonic Band performs dramatic ‘Made in Europe’

Emma Turner March 2, 2017

Patrons of music gathered in the University Center for the Arts' Griffin Concert Hall Tuesday night to hear the Colorado State University Symphonic Band. The performance was titled "Made in Europe" and...

Members of the CSU polo club practice on Thursday night. Photo credit: Emma Turner

Polo clubs at CSU

Emma Turner February 22, 2017

Most students think about football or basketball games when imagining college sporting events, but Colorado State University has one powerful team on horseback  that is bringing heat to the arena. The...

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