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Rams Improv Comedy Troupe members Michael Spacone and Teddy Herms act out the day of an audience member, putting a nightmare spin on the performance Nov. 10.

Rams Improv Comedy delivers quick-witted gold to FoCo comedy scene

Claire Vogl, Copy Chief November 13, 2024

Teamwork, openness and originality: These three skills are embedded in the fabric of the Rams Improv Comedy Troupe at Colorado State University. If you’ve ever wanted to witness a Saturday Night Live-level...

Red booths sit to the left and metal round bar stools are to the right of the picture at the counter.

Surfside 7: Fort Collins’ vibrant hub where live music thrives

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter November 12, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Fort Collins, Surfside 7 has become a beloved institution for local music lovers and touring acts alike. Known for its laid-back vibe, eclectic lineup and intimate setting, the...

Students dance in costumes under blue light on a stage.

CSU theater’s ‘Into the Woods’ transports viewers through detail

Audrey Weishaar, Staff Reporter November 7, 2024

Adding a twist on classic fairy tales, "Into the Woods" follows the interlocking tales most of us know and love from our childhoods. Colorado State University Theatre is presenting its own showing of the...

Q&A with directors on zoom.

‘Black Table’ discusses places of community for minorities in Yale history

Isabella Becker, Staff Reporter November 3, 2024

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect a correction in listing organizers for the event.  Members of the Colorado State University communications studies department, the CSU Office for...

Illustration on infamous horror movie villans sitting on a couch looking frightened.

Let’s talk about best, worst horror movies ever released

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter November 3, 2024

'Tis the season for pumpkin spice, carving pumpkins and, most importantly, Halloween movies. Today, I am here to give you my top three and bottom three movies in the classic horror genre. 'Halloween'...

Illustration on infamous horror movie villans sitting on a couch looking frightened.

Why are we drawn to horror movies?

Sananda Chandy, Staff Reporter October 30, 2024

The jump scares, the haunting and the adrenaline rush. During the spooky season, horror movies are popular for their frightful elements that keep audiences on their toes. Colorado State University faculty...

Author R. F. Kuang discusses her books and experience in the literary field at the Fort Collins Marriott Oct. 27. "I just had to create space for myself on the bookshelf," Kuang said in relation to representation of women of color in the literary industry.

Author R. F. Kuang enthralls fans at Fort Collins book signing

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter October 30, 2024

Renowned author R. F. Kuang captivated a crowd of avid readers during her book signing event held at the Fort Collins Marriott on Sunday. Kuang is the author of critically acclaimed novels "The Poppy...

Four people wearing red and black outfits dance on stage while a movie is projected behind them in a dark theater.

The Lyric hosts cult classic ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’

Iris Causey-Peelor, Staff reporter October 30, 2024

On Oct. 24, The Lyric came to life as a community was built by locals coming together to enjoy a cult classic performance: "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." The Lyric puts on the show monthly, and with...

Members of the Colorado State University Marching Band play trumpet during the CSU Fight Song Oct. 30th. The band performed at the opening of the football game against Boise State University in Canvas Stadium. (Connor McHugh | The Collegian)

CSU Marching Band: Exploring history of CSU’s largest student organization

Janaya Stafford, Staff Reporter October 25, 2024

The Colorado State University Marching Band is comprised of around 250 members with students from every college working toward various degrees. This diverse group of musicians is a staple in CSU sports...

5 horror books to get you in the Halloween mood

5 horror books to get you in the Halloween mood

Audrey Weishaar, Staff Reporter October 23, 2024

For book lovers, there are never too many book suggestions. However, after a little while, they begin to overlap, especially when looking for specific types of books. Have no fear, for the books listed...

A video game poster with the name "Silent Hill 2" in all caps and white text in the center. There are run-down buildings on either side, a film of fog in the center and a man walking on the road. Above him in the sky is a woman's face looking to the right.

Silent Hill 2 Remake is masterstroke of survival horror, love letter to fans

Christian Arndt, Life and Culture Editor October 9, 2024

Grotesque and utterly disturbing, the Silent Hill 2 Remake is exactly what fans hoped for, exceeding all expectations. The story follows James Sunderland, a man whose wife, Mary Sunderland, passed...

A royal purple background with the words "India Nite" in the center.

India Nite celebrates culture, heritage through various events

Sananda Chandy, Staff Reporter October 7, 2024

Cheering echoed across the ballroom, uplifting melodious singers and musicians and upbeat and soulful dancers. India Nite highlighted diverse identities across the Indian subcontinent through performances,...

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