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Colorado State University Price Resource Center shows support for their community at Fort Collins Day Pride Festival by NCE on July 14. 
(Sara Graydon | Collegian)

Northern Colorado Equality’s Fort Collins Day Pride Festival sees largest turnout

Sara Graydon July 23, 2018

  Fort Collins Day Pride had a turnout of approximately 350 participants at Fossil Creek Lake on Saturday, July 14.  "That was nearly double last year’s turnout," said Casey Peifer, President...

Groups of people gather and mingle at the Fort Collins Food Truck Rally on July 10.
(Sara Graydon | Collegian)

Mobile food joints find success at FoCo food truck rally

Sara Graydon July 19, 2018

Food trucks are gaining popularity and for good reason. On-the-go restaurants offer new types of cuisine and culinary experiences streetside.  Fort Collins is paving the way for these new foodie...

The 'Don't Even Trip' tour has been making it's way through America, selling exclusive merchandise and experiences to Rick and Morty fans. One of two vehicles in the tour was the Rick Mobile, a mobile store in the shape of beloved (or perhaps behated) character Rick Sanchez. (Ty Davis | Collegian)

Fort Collins makes list of stops on the “Rick & Morty” promotional roadtrip

Ty Davis July 14, 2018
Wubba lubba dub dub! The Lyric Cinema and the Adult Swim television network collaborated to bring an exclusive merchandise truck and party to Fort Collins Rick & Morty fans.
Kim Jones plays a game of pinball at the Pinball Jones Campus West location.  (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Pinball tournaments roll out the retro

Babin Dinda July 4, 2018
When asked to choose between a Playstation and an arcade, I don’t believe that there are a lot of us who would choose the “old school” route.  
Cast of "Equus" after Thursday show at Bas Bleu Theater (Elena Waldman | Collegian).

Bas Bleu production ‘Equus’ shocks and entertains audiences with outstanding performances

Elena Waldman June 27, 2018

Bas Bleu, a small theatre on Pine Street, is saving Fort Collins residents from summer boredom with a remarkably unorthodox production. Out of the modest venue emerges "Equus," a play with enough...

Dr. Temple Grandin's books for the signing this coming Saturday.  All the books are available for purchase at Barnes and Noble. (Claire Oliver | Collegian)

Temple Grandin to speak about her career and promote her new book, ‘Calling all Minds: How to Think and Create Like an Inventor’ in Fort Collins this weekend

Claire Oliver June 21, 2018

A hands-on experience using tools to build and invent may sound like a thing of the past, but esteemed writer and professor Temple Grandin, Ph.D says otherwise in her new book, 'Calling all Minds:...

Thousands of people marched down Colfax Avenue during the PrideFest parade in Denver on June 17, 2018. The parade was part of Denver PrideFest, a weekend long event to celebrate the LGBTQ community. (Collegian file photo)

Denver Pride celebrates growing LGBTQ community

Ashley Potts June 19, 2018
Not only was Comic Con in town, but PrideFest threw a party at the same time in downtown Denver. Denver PrideFest is one of the largest Pride celebrations in the country, attracting around 40,000 people to Civic Center Park and the Downtown area.
Music notes. (Photo provided by MissVine on pexabay)

SummerFest 2018: Mission Earth seeks to foster climate discussion with innovative concert series

Miranda Moses June 14, 2018

Music and science may seem like vastly different disciplines, but when combined, they have the ability to make a huge impact. Off the Hook Arts Academy seeks to do just this by presenting Colorado...

Vance Joy puts his hands in the air while thanking the crowd at his Red Rocks show on May 30 The show was part of his Nation of Two headlining tour. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Vance Joy’s Red Rocks set is down to Earth and going places

Ashley Potts May 31, 2018
Joy is definitely on an upswing. His vibe in contagious and his lyrics are heartfelt. While his album may not be your go-to for a night out dancing, maybe it should be.
Greg Luft, professor and chair of the Journalism and Media Communication Department at Colorado State University, Neil Best, president and CEO of KUNC, Walter Robinson, editor-at-large of The Boston Globe, and Eric Larson, news director at The Coloradoan participate in a Q&A at The Lyric, which focused on topics surrounding free press and investigative journalism.

‘Good reporting begets activism:’ Walter Robinson, editor who led investigation of abuse in Catholic Church, discusses ‘Spotlight,’ importance of free press at The Lyric

Randi Mattox May 11, 2018

The spotlight turned on Walter Robinson Thursday night. The Lyric screened “Spotlight,” the 2016 Academy Award-winning film for Best Picture that portrays The Boston Globe’s investigation of...

Singer, songwriter and actress Hayley Kiyoko performs at Summit Music Hall on Saturday April 28. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Hayley Kiyoko wows fans at Summit Music Hall with an interactive performance

Colin Shepherd May 6, 2018

On April 28 singer, songwriter and actress Hayley Kioyoko performed for fans at Summit Music Hall in Denver, Colorado.  Kiyoko was placed on Rolling Stone’s 2017 list of “10 Artists You Need To...

It's that time of year again: The Undie Run presents controversy as a CSU tradition

It’s that time of year again: The Undie Run presents controversy as a CSU tradition

Ashley Potts May 3, 2018
The event that has become a strange kind of tradition on the Colorado State University campus is slotted to return for another year, despite backlash surrounding the event in previous years.
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