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In Defense Of: Respecting fruitcake as a holiday dessert

Scotty Powell • December 8, 2021
Whether the weather likes it or not –– it’s wintertime. This means that the holiday season is here–– that glorious time of year when we all once again pull our great-grandmothers’ copy of “American Cookery" out of its lonely spot in the darkest corner of our kitchen pantry and resurrect the most bizarre culinary confections from their dank and dusty pages.
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‘Squid Game’ shows us the real horror is capitalism

Cat Blouch • November 1, 2021

When "Squid Game" came to Netflix in late September, it didn't take long for it to become a worldwide hit. Millions of people across the globe tuned in to watch a compelling Korean drama about a group...

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Ranking the ridiculous but iconic ‘Halloweentown’ movies

Maddy Erskine • October 27, 2021

For all the '90s and early-2000s kids, the Halloweentown franchise was the ultimate movie series to watch in October. If you didn’t own the DVDs, you may have been like me and taped each movie when...

Ben Haney, assistant podcast director at Colorado State University, at his desk behind the DJ Booth under Lory Student Center Oct 11. Haney stated. “I’m so invested into everything, but it can get hard sometimes when I have to schedule training sessions with people and have client podcasts that I have to edit and I have to do other station familiar things. It’s not that stressful but it can be on top of other things.” (The Collegian | Grayson Reed)

KCSU students create unique podcasts, gain experience

Brooke Pippin • October 13, 2021

Editor's Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. The KCSU FM production studio is decorated with dozens of glittering CDs, scattered notes and recording equipment. Centered on the...

'These Seven Sicknesses' reflects on society within a pandemic

‘These Seven Sicknesses’ reflects on society within a pandemic

Ivy Secrest • October 13, 2021

A burst of mist fills the room, the lights shift and a bizarre chanting song begins, welcoming the audience to “These Seven Sicknesses.” Written by Sean Graney and directed by Saffron Henke, the...

Waffles tilts his head at the sound of the camera shutter while at the Tour De Corgi in Fort Collins Colorado Oct. 2. (Garrett Mogel | The Collegian)

Tour de Corgi brings corgi fans, rescues together

Hailee Stegall • October 6, 2021

Tour de Corgi, one of Fort Collins' most popular events, returned this past weekend to the streets of Old Town. Last year, the event was held entirely online. For the seventh year, corgi owners from...

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‘I’ll Be Gone in the Dark’ explores true crime’s impact on survivors

Kadyn Thorpe • October 3, 2021

Editor's Note: This article and show speak about crimes surrounding murder, sexual assault and drug use.  "I’ll Be Gone in the Dark" is not just a documentary about Michelle McNamara and her work,...

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‘The Alpinist’ explores a climber’s essence through his trek

Ivy Secrest • September 29, 2021

In a world laced with an incessant need for credit and validation, the perspective of Canadian mountain climber Marc-André Leclerc was a breath of fresh air. Through the tireless work of Nick Rosen,...

Wesley Kenney, professor at Colorado State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, stands on stage in the concert hall in the Center for the arts building. Quote "It has been almost twenty months since we have preformed in front of a live audience. We are so excited... it is who we are."

Wes Kenney apoya a la sinfónica al regresar a conciertos en vivo

Kota Babcock • September 28, 2021

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Sarahy Quintana. Mientras los músicos de todo el país se enfrentaban a la devastadora pérdida...

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Kipo: The most well-rounded cartoon of our time

Renee Ziel • September 22, 2021

DreamWorks Animation Television outdid themselves with 2020’s “Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts,” a post-apocalyptic, groundbreaking cartoon full of complex characters, representation and an...

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Better representation leads to better storytelling in ‘Shang-Chi’

Ivy Secrest • September 20, 2021

“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, is the perfect Marvel Studios movie for a new Marvel fan. With no ties to previous series or films, this movie brings...

Wesley Kenney, professor at Colorado State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, stands on stage in the concert hall in the Center for the arts building. Quote "It has been almost twenty months since we have preformed in front of a live audience. We are so excited... it is who we are."

Wes Kenney supports symphony in returning to live performance

Kota Babcock • September 15, 2021

Editor's Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. As musicians around the country faced the devastating loss of live performance, conductor Wes Kenney offered innovative solutions for...

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