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The band The Tight performs during the sold out show at the Get Launched concert event at Launched indoor skate park in Fort Collins on Mar. 8, 2019. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Get Launched! to bring alternative bands and boards

Gabe Hyde March 9, 2020

Check your trucks and grab your costumes — it's time to Get Launched! On March 13, Launch Skatepark will present their second annual Get Launched! concert. In partnership with KCSU, Get Launched! will...

Walter Scott College of Engineering student, Janaye Matthews, gets a standing ovation after speaking on the topic of, "The Mental Tuition of Marginalization," in the Lory Student Center Theatre during the 2020 TEDx CSU event Saturday afternoon. (Brooke Buchan | The Collegian)

TEDxCSU encourages attendees to use inner momentum

Graham Shapley March 8, 2020

In today's world of heightened connectivity but little conversation, a simple face-to-face talk can be a unique and enriching experience.  On March 7, TEDxCSU returned to campus, encouraging the use...

Fans cheering for the band Jimmy Eat World at Washington's on Saturday, November 2nd. (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

Murder By Death to bring spooky sound to Washington’s

Greta Nelson-Bechtold March 4, 2020

Murder By Death may sound like an intimidating choice of music, but the five-piece indie band coming to Fort Collins this Thursday isn't exactly the deadly, screamo, hardcore emo band that the name suggests.  Playing...

The DJs play music at the Hunks vs. Punks 2000's Dance Party at the Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins Old Town. (Pratyoosh Kashyap | The Collegian)

‘Hunks vs. Punks Dance Party’ recalls era of chokers, torn jeans

Graham Shapley March 2, 2020

For many in their 20s and 30s, the early 2000s were perhaps the first time they were paying attention to popular culture. The '90s kids have entered adulthood, and the cycle of nostalgia has swung around...

Entrepreneurs gather for a group shot at the at the Fort Collins Startup Weekend (Graham Shapley | The Collegian)

Startup Weekend invites ideas for innovative entertainment

Graham Shapley February 25, 2020

Building a business takes a lot of work, but more than anything, it takes time. The Fort Collins Startup Weekend sought to accelerate that process. Six teams worked over 54 hours to create a viable business...

CSU to roll out red carpet for American College Theater Festival

CSU to roll out red carpet for American College Theater Festival

Scott Powell February 13, 2020

If you happen to notice a bit more perkiness around town this upcoming week, don’t panic. The Stepford Wives haven’t invaded, just the thespians.  Next week, Feb. 17-21, Colorado State University...

The Lyric, a movie theater that primarily shows indie films located on College Ave., hosts the Denver Film Festival from Oct. 31 to Nov. 10. (Megan McGregor | The Collegian)

ACT Film Festival to educate on Native American culture

Graham Shapley December 5, 2019

Indigenous people have traditionally had their cultures stolen, not only by the countries that have forced them off of their land, but by different forms of cheap Halloween costumes and football mascots.  The...

Collegian Film Reviews Graphic (Rachel Macias | The Collegian)

‘Who Will Write Our History’ shows wide scope of the Holocaust

Graham Shapley November 21, 2019

The narratives about the Holocaust often focus on the active resistance: the individuals who bravely fought the Nazis or survived the horrors committed against them. Very rarely are the people who recorded...

Jake Luppen, lead singer and guitarist in the indie-rock band Hippo Campus, performs the title track from their latest Album, "Bambi"at Washington's off of N College and Laporte. Nov 12. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

Hippo Campus energizes and revives students with unique sound

Autumn Sorrentino November 14, 2019

Students who went through midterms certainly deserved a night to vibe out, and for a bunch of guys from Minnesota, the band Hippo Campus definitely did the trick. The indie-alternative band performed...

Collegian Album Reviews Graphic (Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Warren Miller’s new film preps locals for the upcoming season

Matt Davis November 7, 2019

Many consider silence a staple of proper cinema etiquette. Those people have never been to a Warren Miller film premier.  "Timeless" stopped in Fort Collins last week in the midst of its national premier...

Unified Diversity plays at India Nite, an event hosted by the Indian Students Associated at the Lincoln Center. Unified Diversity main focus is to fuse different styles of music and songs from multiple cultures. Nov 3. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

India Nite blends culture, environmental issues

Sam Sedoryk November 5, 2019

This year's India Nite boasted an energetic and meaningful collection of music and dance, but it wasn't all just for show.  The Indian Students Association's annual India Nite, held at the Lincoln Center,...

People view the Africa Gallery Permanent Collection curated by David Riep and Lauren Karbula at the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art on Oct. 24th. The museum tour followed the viewing of two acclaimed short films, Mthunzi and Mma Moeketsi. (Megan McGregor | The Collegian)

ACT shorts shed light on cross-cultural connections

Lauryn Bolz October 28, 2019

The ACT Human Rights Film Festival brought global social justice to Colorado State University’s front door through education and art at the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art on Oct. 24.  As part of their...

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