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Devin Wyatt dressed as Jesus and smoked a joint holding a sign that read Not with crazy on one side and

Willson: Before questioning your sanity, check who’s gaslighting you

Lauren Willson December 3, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board.  Have you ever encountered...

Sleeping pills (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Wilson: Mental illnesses are as serious as physical illnesses

Lauren Willson November 27, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board.  Mental illness is not taken...

A balloon is held by a participant of the 2018 Womans March on Jan. 20. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Head to Head: Gender stereotypes work against working women

Lauren Willson November 15, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. This is a head to head, you...

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Willson: Social media makes us lonelier

Lauren Willson November 8, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Social media can connect people...

Willson: Halloween is more than just dressing up

Willson: Halloween is more than just dressing up

Lauren Willson October 30, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Halloween is typically thought...

Willson: Consider medication for mental illness

Willson: Consider medication for mental illness

Lauren Willson October 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. If you or someone you know...

Willson: Dont let intimidation keep you out of the gym

Willson: Don’t let intimidation keep you out of the gym

Lauren Willson October 8, 2018
"Gymtimidation" refers to the idea that one will be judged or mocked in a gym setting. The great news is that this fitness fear can be easily overcome.
Body Positivity began as a movement to embrace self-love but has since been exaggerated in order to condone unhealthy lifestyles.

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Willson: Body Positivity justifies negative lifestyles

Lauren Willson October 1, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board. “Body positivity” is a...

Willson: Look beyond the Health Center for mental health resources

Willson: Look beyond the Health Center for mental health resources

Lauren Willson April 30, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board. Rates of mental illness among...

Willson: Trigger warnings are a problem, not a solution

Willson: Trigger warnings are a problem, not a solution

Lauren Willson April 16, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board. College is the optimal time...

Willson: Study drugs unnecessary, not worth the risk

Willson: Study drugs unnecessary, not worth the risk

Lauren Willson April 4, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board.   Adderall misuse is on the...

Gina McCarthy, the former director of the Environmental Protection Agency, delivers her speech about environmental policy, public health and the United States environmental legacy at the Lory Student Center on Feb. 28, 2018 at Colorado State University.  (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Willson: What we can learn from Gina McCarthy

Lauren Willson March 5, 2018

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board.   Environmental issues have...

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