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Fort Collins DUI Map

College Avenue a popular area for Fort Collins PD, CSUPD DUI arrests

Kate Winkle May 7, 2015

Red and blue lights flashed as Nila Gatson pulled off the side of the road on a chilly night last November. She rolled down her window as the police officer approached. Gatson felt fine, despite...

Equinox Brewing hosts CSU class for brew day

Equinox Brewing hosts CSU class for brew day

Kate Winkle October 13, 2014

[new_royalslider id="211"] Photos by Kate Winkle Colorado State University students spent their Saturday at Equinox Brewing as part of their Brewing Science and Technology course. The class often works...

Kate Winkle

Collegian student media is changing for you

Kate Winkle August 25, 2014

That yearly ritual is upon us once again: the first day of school. Supplies and textbooks purchased, schedules sorted out, first-day-of-school pictures taken and texted to family to prove we survived...

Kate Winkle

Welcome to the new newsroom

May 12, 2014

For anyone else, it's the Monday of finals week. Some of us are cursed with 7:30 a.m. exams, others are unfortunate enough to have a Friday test, and still others have an array of exams in between....

CSU fans gather at Fuzzys Taco Shop to watch the CSU v. Alabama game on Sept. 21, 2013.

CSU fans say Rams’ defense the “best part” of the Alabama game

September 21, 2013

Update 8:30 p.m. The Rams' expected loss wasn't too heartbreaking for Jake Wakefield, a 2007 CSU graduate, but the experience of watching it was worthwhile. "I am glad I watched the game. I haven't...

A study abroad attitude for summer

A study abroad attitude for summer

May 12, 2013

Summer is a time rife with possibilities. Three long months of freedom from the school year yawn before us, beckoning for us to do something besides watch reality TV. Even if a summer job or a few classes...

YOLO isn’t dead

YOLO isn’t dead

April 27, 2013

Studying abroad is synonymous with learning experience, both in and out of the classroom. Throughout the novels of “Don Quijote de la Mancha,” whose author Miguel de Cervantes was born in the city...

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: more than just a game

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: more than just a game

April 14, 2013

Are you a fan of Ronaldo or Messi? Think carefully, you may get yourself into trouble. It’s the age-old tale of two teams who represent more than just numbers on a board. If William Shakespeare had...

Never mind, Im not converting to Catholicism

Never mind, I’m not converting to Catholicism

March 30, 2013

I don't drink, I don't smoke and I don't stay out late. More than once in my life people have noticed my rather ascetic life and asked (or told) me: "You're Catholic, right?" No, I am not Catholic. I...

Why proselytizers don’t have to be silent and we don’t have to listen?

March 8, 2013

I’ve been away from CSU for almost three months and something is missing. Just like in Fort Collins, I walk to school every day past the city plaza and after class I walk home. I have never been...

‘Mericans: An international paradox

February 22, 2013

What is an American? Living in Spain has taught me a lot about my national identity and the contrasting nature of a "typical" American abroad. Americans, according to the rest of the world, are a truly...

Pigeons and poverty: A new perspective

February 8, 2013

Spongebob Squarepants and a matador prance around Madrid's main plaza. No, this is not the beginning of a bad joke. Street performers earn coins in exchange for pictures of their fantastic costumes...

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