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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Off-campus apartments raise concerns over safety, livability

Off-campus apartments raise concerns over safety, livability

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter March 22, 2023

Many Colorado State University students choose to live in an apartment when it is time to move off campus. There are numerous options close to campus and within walking distance, making it a practical...

3 Oscar-winning movies worth your time

3 Oscar-winning movies worth your time

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter March 22, 2023

Many people tune in annually to watch their favorite films compete at the Academy Awards. The glamorous evening is a hub for favored actors and is held in the filmmaking capital of the United States: Hollywood.  The...

Reverend Naomi Tutu speaks on international womens day in the Lory Student Center at Colorado State University March 8.

Human rights, gender activist speaks at CSU for International Women’s Day

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter March 10, 2023

The month of March is Women's History Month, which is to highlight the accomplishments and strides women have made throughout the past. Beginning in 1978, as a week to commemorate women's history and gradually...

Southwests Airlines Boeing 737 undergoing snow clear-off maintenance during a winter storm at the Denver International Airport Feb. 15.

Cutting costs: How CSU students afford spring break

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter March 8, 2023

Spring semester at Colorado State University does not necessarily feel like spring. The months of January, February and even March often bring snow, heavy winds and ice. Going to class can sometimes...

Boby Seale, a leader of the Black Panther Party, speaks to the Fort Collins community about his life history at the Lory Student Center

Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale shares his story

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter February 16, 2023

The month of February marks the U.S. annual Black History Month, which is a time to reflect and learn about those who have fought and been activists for members of the Black community as well as understand...

Taylor Fest-goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town

Taylor Fest: A party for Swifties by Swifties

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter February 15, 2023

With over 79 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Taylor Swift is currently dominating the music industry. As she prepares for her upcoming “Eras Tour,” starting in March, some tickets are priced...

Artist Nicholas Galanin speaks about his mural in the Lory Student Center

Indigenous artist brings his artistic philosophy to campus

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter January 26, 2023

Art is a form of storytelling, and it is able to convey information the spoken word often cannot. It is commonly left to the viewer to decide what emotions to feel or what questions to ask. Many use...

View of the mountains surrounding Breckenridge Ski Resort from the Peak 8 SuperConnect lift

Hitting the pow: A Ram guide to the slopes nearest campus

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter January 17, 2023

As Colorado State University dives into the spring semester, students all over campus will use their weekends to head up to the mountains and hit the slopes.  Skiing and snowboarding are a culture...

Exploring student housing options in Fort Collins

Exploring student housing options in Fort Collins

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter November 16, 2022

It's the time of year when the question, “Where are you living next year?” starts to arise. According to SOURCE, the university has seen a 7% enrollment increase over the past year. This means the...

NACC keynote speaker showcases Indigenous representation

NACC keynote speaker showcases Indigenous representation

Katherine Borsting, Staff reporter November 14, 2022

As the month of November continues on and the weather begins to chill, it is important to remember this month also marks Native American Heritage Month. Colorado State University's Native American Cultural...

The sign for FoCo Cafe Oct 23.

FoCo Cafe Halloween treat boxes give back to community

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter October 25, 2022

A little cafe connected to a community garden sits at the end of Old Town at 225 Maple St. The sign attached to the building reads “FoCo Cafe" in bold green letters. The name, however, is not slang...

Wolverine Farm Publick House

Show the fam what it’s like to be a Ram: 5 staple CSU eateries

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter October 12, 2022

Family Weekend usually means a nice dinner and a long trip to the grocery store. Running up a tab while the parents are in town is a college norm. Many students anticipate this weekend when they get...

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