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Juror for the Exhibition and art history professor, Michael Fenton, explains the jury process to participants. Photo Courtesy Deborah Garrity.

College of Natural Sciences accepting entries for biennial Art & Science Exhibition

Lauryn Bolz January 29, 2019

Since the times of Leonardo DaVinci, both art and science have gone hand in hand in creation, innovation and expression. The College of Liberal Arts and the College of Natural Sciences will be partnering...

The Lincoln Center, located on Magnolia Street, is a performance venue and visual arts center in Fort Collins. (Jenn Yingling | Collegian)

‘Steel Magnolias’ proves timeless through audience support at Lincoln Center showings

Molly Strader January 28, 2019

“Steel Magnolias” brings a modern classic to local theatre. The show premiered Jan. 19 at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins. Written by Robert Harling in 1987 to cope with the death of his sister,...

Plunge participants in Horsetooth Reservoir as Larimer County Dive Rescue Team guards. Courtesy of Green Events Colorado

Locals dive into Horsetooth Reservoir for 7th Polar Bear Run and Plunge

Lyra Wiley January 22, 2019
Green Events Colorado holds seventh annual Polar Bear Run and Plunge at Horsetooth Reservoir. The 5-kilometer race ends with a plunge into Horsetooth Reservoir.
The Peer Awards, presented by the Fort Collins Music Association, highlighted the local music scene with the presentation of awards and performances from five local artists. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

FoCoMA highlights local, Northern Colorado artists with Peer Awards

Julia Trowbridge January 14, 2019

Highlighting a handful of bands out of the hundreds in the Northern Colorado area can be a difficult task, but that’s what the Fort Collins Music Association did with their 10th annual Peer Awards. FoCoMA...

Jack Palmer and Ashley Lewis, both sophomore business majors, exchange gifts before an evening date. (Photo Credit: Christina Vessa)

7 D.I.Y. holiday gift ideas and events for the crafty gift-giver

Lyra Wiley December 6, 2018
7 DIY cheap and easy gift ideas for this Christmas season. Anything from beer coasters to gift baskets to DIY events happening in Fort Collins.
A student holds one of the puppies, who were destined for euthenasia before being saved by Bounce Rescue Shelter. (Lauryn Bolz |Collegian)

Fort Collins rescue shelter helps students destress with puppies

Lauryn Bolz December 2, 2018
Students gathered at the Braiden Hall Commons on Nov. 30 to take a quick breather from studying for finals by relaxing with some puppies, courtesy of local shelter Bounce Animal Rescue.
On Nov. 2, College Avenue became illuminated with thousands of Christmas lights, ushering in the season for Fort Collins residents. (Lauryn Bolz | Collegian)

4 Old Town events to awaken the holiday spirit

Lauryn Bolz November 27, 2018

As signs of winter start to show, Old Town transforms into a holiday wonderland. With so many fun and inexpensive events, even the "Grinch-iest" of people will find something to get them in the holiday...

The University Center for the Arts holds concerts including the Virtuoso Concert Series, which features the faculty of the music department. 
Collegian file photo

CSU theater’s “Big Love” creates an intimate viewing experience

Walker Discoe November 22, 2018
The casting choices made were spot on, and it’s difficult to identify a weak link in the performer lineup, each giving a performance that felt more like a professional and expensive production than a university one.
Visitors walk through the one day only Andy Warhol exhibition at the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art Nov. 10. The exhibit featured Warhol pieces from the museums archives as well as Warhol themed photo booths and crafts and a documentary about Warhols time as a visiting artist at CSU in the 1980s. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Pop-up exhibit highlights Andy Warhol’s works

Walker Discoe November 11, 2018
The exhibition featured 18 works by the artist that included six prints, six Polaroids, and six gelatin silver photos. Tours of the gallery along with descriptions of the work were available in both English and Spanish.
Odell Brewing Company and the Silver Grill Cafe teamed up to create their annual CinnsationAle: a sweet, autumn ale infused with cinnamon rolls. The ale will be on tap at Silver Grill and Odell until supplies run out. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Silver Grill, Odell Brewing unite for annual cinnamon roll beer

Lyra Wiley November 10, 2018
Silver Grill Cafe and Odell Brewing collaborate to create CinnsationAle, a cinnamon roll beer, for seventh year in a row.
Local bands will bring groovy vibes to the Aggie this weekend

Local bands will bring groovy vibes to the Aggie this weekend

Shay Rego November 9, 2018
Fort Collins prides itself on supporting local businesses, including local music. A trip to the Aggie is a great opportunity to show support and love for local bands.
A Fort Collins Resident walks past the rusting Andy Warhol Tomato Soup Can Monday. The Soup can will be temporarily removed from the University Center for the Arts for restoration.

‘Sábado Warhol’ will exhibit rare work from the iconic pop artist

Walker Discoe November 9, 2018

When Andy Warhol visited Fort Collins CSU campus in 1981, he left behind part of his legacy in the form of his artwork, most recognizably the oversized Campbell’s soup can that sits outside the University...

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