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The outgoing 2018-2019 Rocky Mountain Collegian Editorial Board poses for a final group photo May 12. Refer to page 7 for senior goodbye columns. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Rodenbaugh: Dear readers: Thank you; Support student media

Mikaela Rodenbaugh May 12, 2019
And now that I’ve gotten here, honestly, I never want to leave.
Angling for puppy-vote, ASCSU puts forth first-ever canine candidate

Angling for puppy-vote, ASCSU puts forth first-ever canine candidate

Mikaela Rodenbaugh April 1, 2019
In a most unorthodox move for an Associated Students of Colorado State University election, the student government body made the decision to put its first-ever non-human candidate on the ballot.
Colorado State University students Chandra Sidwell, left, and Jess Winer, right, talk while standing by the new stump in the plaza on Friday afternoon.(Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Here’s why we started a new email newsletter, The Stump

Mikaela Rodenbaugh October 11, 2018
We’re proud to offer The Stump to our community- connecting them to the happenings of life on campus. Join us at collegian.com/subscribe
Meet your digital production manager: Mikaela Rodenbaugh

Meet your digital production manager: Mikaela Rodenbaugh

Mikaela Rodenbaugh August 19, 2018
Mikaela Rodenbaugh is the digital production manager for The Collegian and a second year M.S. student for the public communication and technology program offered by the journalism department at Colorado State University.
CSU President Tony Frank presents the Incremental Education in General Budget to the ASCSU Senate body on April 11. The budget reviewed a number of costs such as student fees and funding. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

A guide to CSU student fees

Mikaela Rodenbaugh April 11, 2018
The process os student fees getting approved and ending up on student bills is nuanced and varies between Colorado universities.
Rodenbaugh: Grad students are a part of the campus community too

Rodenbaugh: Grad students are a part of the campus community too

Mikaela Rodenbaugh April 4, 2018
Grad students need more recognition.
Collegian File Photo

Seriously: Did Tony Frank give CSU a snow day?

Mikaela Rodenbaugh February 20, 2018
Did Tony Frank give CSU a snow day?
Rodenbaugh: Kevin Spacey was the author of his own downfall

Rodenbaugh: Kevin Spacey was the author of his own downfall

Mikaela Rodenbaugh November 9, 2017

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.  Anthony Rapp stepped forward...

Rodenbaugh: Weinstein sex scandal indicates deeper issue with powerful abusers

Rodenbaugh: Weinstein sex scandal indicates deeper issue with powerful abusers

Mikaela Rodenbaugh October 17, 2017

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. Recently, allegations of sexual...

Rodenbaugh: Fort Collins should honor Indigenous People’s Day, not Columbus Day

Rodenbaugh: Fort Collins should honor Indigenous People’s Day, not Columbus Day

Mikaela Rodenbaugh October 9, 2017

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. Today is Columbus Day, a holiday...

Photo credit: Gage Skidmore

Rodenbaugh: DeVos again perpetuates ‘victim blaming’ mentality with revisit of Title IX policy

Mikaela Rodenbaugh September 12, 2017

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 column was originally published...

Roxie, 7 years, waits patiently for her owners to finish dinner tied to the patio at Blue Agave Grill. Photo: Mikaela Rodenbaugh | Collegian Photo credit: Mikaela Rodenbaugh

A guide to dog-friendly businesses in Fort Collins

Mikaela Rodenbaugh July 31, 2017
Struggling to decide between hanging out with human's best friend or getting out of the house? Fear not, there are plenty of places to bring your dog along in FoCo.
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