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The first deadline for MURALS is March 1

Maddie Wright February 16, 2017

Colorado State University is gearing up for the third annual Multicultural Undergraduate Research, Art and Leadership Symposium. MURALS is aimed toward students of color is different fields of study,...

BBQ Tofu Veggie Kebabs (Photo Courtesy of Amanda Boostrom)

Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center to host Vegan Valentine’s Date Night

Maddie Wright February 9, 2017

The Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center is holding a Vegan Valentine's Day Date Night Cooking Class for pairs. It will be two hours long, and attendees will cook four dishes. “(Throughout the evening) we...

Photo courtesy: Ayla Sullivan. Ayla Sullivan is Denvers 2017 Youth Poet Laureate.

New Denver Youth Poet Laureate believes poetry has power to humanize minorities

Maddie Wright February 8, 2017
“To the people that think the world is on fire, welcome"
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This semester’s must-see UCA events

January 19, 2017

A new semester means new plays, exhibits and other forms of artistic expression presented by the University Center for the Arts. Get out your calendars because here are this semester's must-see events...

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CSU Fall Dance Capstone Concert displays the power of performance

Maddie Wright December 12, 2016

The CSU Fall Dance Capstone Concert on Dec. 9 and 10 featuring seniors Katie McClendon, Amnita Remisosky, Devyn Lee and Lauren Kotre displayed the senior dance majors in solo pieces as well as their own...

Quinn decided to protest at the Standing Rock camp against the Dakota Access Pipeline during her year off of school. Photo credit: Zoё Jennings

Dakota Access Pipeline protestor stands up for Native American and environmental rights

Maddie Wright December 10, 2016

Sometimes it can be easy to feel like there are certain things happening around the world and while, yes, they may be upsetting, they may ultimately not affect us so hence we do not need to care. Quinn...

Photo courtesy of: Raegan Iacometti
Iacometti displays sash and tiara in front of Newsom Hall

CSU student doubles as America’s Elite Miss Colorado

Maddie Wright December 8, 2016

Beauty pageants are something we see on shows like “Toddlers & Tiaras” and movies like “Little Miss Sunshine,” but we rarely see them through our peers. And while pageants do...

Students work on their play together in groups during class Monday morning. (Natalie Dyer | Collegian)

Freshman theatre students create their own play

Maddie Wright December 7, 2016

The annual Freshman Theater Project is set to be performed on Dec. 9 and 10 at the Colorado State University Center for the Arts. This is a tradition of the freshman seminar class which consists of 27...

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Downtown Santa Shopping Quest promotes local holiday shopping

Maddie Wright December 4, 2016

Made possible by the Fort Collins Business Administration, the Downtown Santas Shopping Quest is an annual event focused on shopping local. It is a simple event to bring business to Fort Collins shops...

Members of the CSU Vegan Club discuss upcoming opportunities at a meeting in the LSC on Thursday night. (Michael Berg | Collegian)

Rams Organization for Animal Rights fosters vegan activism

Maddie Wright November 30, 2016

In a world of vegan memes and making fun of the hippies, the Rams Organization for Animal Rights is here to show that being vegan is not just a fad. ROAR is for those who feel a strong passion for animals...

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Face Vocal Band to bring holiday music to the Lincoln Center

November 20, 2016

Face Vocal Band will be performing their holiday concert on Friday Nov. 25 at the Lincoln Center. Face is a vocal rock band from Boulder, Colorado consisting of four singers and a vocal percussionist....

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The Lincoln Center to present local production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ this weekend

November 16, 2016

A lot of hype surrounds “Beauty and the Beast” as the world gears up for the March release of the remake starring Emma Watson. But, you do not have to wait for March to experience the classic...

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