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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Seymour: Social media glamorizes the roommate connection

Seymour: Social media glamorizes the roommate connection

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columnist August 23, 2025

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. When I was preparing to start...

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‘Superman’ redefines heroism through new strength in empathy, truth

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter August 22, 2025

Released in July 2025 and directed by James Gunn, "Superman" isn’t just a reboot, it’s the kind of movie that reminds you why superheroes exist in the first place. Under the pressure of its legacy...

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Vogl: Make mistakes your first year at CSU

Claire Vogl, Executive Editor August 21, 2025

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. As this newspaper lies on...

Interdisciplinary researchers develop first-ever genetic switch in plants

Interdisciplinary researchers develop first-ever genetic switch in plants

Katie Fisher, Science Editor August 21, 2025

Plants' successful growth and production often hinge on specific environmental and genetic conditions. This is a reality agricultural producers have become accustomed to that is now threatened with instability...

Bisant: New student events aren't the best way to make friends

Bisant: New student events aren’t the best way to make friends

Hayley Bisant, Collegian Columnist August 21, 2025

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. University tour guides and...

Breaking: Threats of violence reported around CSU Health and Medical Center

Breaking: Threats of violence reported around CSU Health and Medical Center

Chloe Waskey, News Editor August 20, 2025

Editor’s Note: This is an ongoing breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available. Colorado State University Police issued a public safety alert regarding threats of violence...

Dozens of students fill the Associated Students of Colorado State University Senate Chambers to share their experiences and listen to others' statements about the impact CSU's Cultural Resource Centers have had on them Feb. 19.

ASCSU regroups after challenging spring semester

Sam Hutton, News Editor August 20, 2025

Off the heels of one of the least-contested election cycles in recent memory, the Associated Students of Colorado State University is ripe for redevelopment in the fall. For the first time in two years,...

Allison Hall, located on the north side of campus, faces Laurel Street March 9, 2024.

Recent dorm, building construction modernizes CSU’s historic campus

Claire VanDeventer, Staff Reporter August 20, 2025

Over the past few years, Colorado State University students and faculty have shared their historic campus with construction crews, navigating detours amid sounds of banging and drilling. The modernization...

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Departing schools sue Mountain West over exit fees, early GCU addition

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor August 19, 2025

The Mountain West’s legal battle with the Pac-12 and the five schools set to leave it isn’t slowing down. As the 2025-26 athletic season approaches, Boise State, Colorado State and Utah State —...

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Horoscopres Aug. 19-25

Chloe Waskey, News Editor August 19, 2025

Welcome back from summer break, Rams, and a special warm welcome goes out to all the newcomers. This summer marked the peak of our 2025 transformation and brought on several major collective energy shifts,...

Incoming Colorado State University first-year students gather on the Intramural Fields during the annual Ram Welcome Carnival Aug. 15, 2024. Every fall semester, CSU hosts a variety of games, activities, musicians and events to welcome new students.

Incoming Rams: Explore FoCo the right way with this guide

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor August 19, 2025

The first few weeks of college can be weird. Everyone is bombarded with new faces, new routines and the overwhelming realization that dessert can be eaten for every meal, if desired. But while it’s tempting...

Colorado State University football players run onto the field to start a spring football scrimmage April 26.

CSU football preview 2025: Rams aim for impactful last season in Mountain West

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor August 18, 2025

And so the final chapter begins.  As this will be the final season Colorado State football competes in the Mountain West before moving to the Pac-12, 2025 marks the Rams’ last chance to make a statement...

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