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Gallery exhibit showcases Semester at Sea photography

Gallery exhibit showcases Semester at Sea photography

Julia Trowbridge November 14, 2017

When walking through the basement of the Lory Student Center, students can get a glimpse of Asia and Africa courtesy of a Semester at Sea photography class. The gallery, titled "Culture through the...

Jennifer Younger talks about her work at "Forest Creatures" located at the Duhesa art gallery on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. The copper piece was called "Two Skins". (JuliaBailey | Collegian)

‘Forest Creatures’ celebrates Native culture with contemporary art in Lory Student Center’s Duhesa Gallery 

Maddie Wright November 10, 2017
The newest exhibit in the Duhesa Gallery officially opened Tuesday with two of the three artists present. This exhibit is titled “Aasgutuú Ádi,” which translates to “Forest Creatures” in the Tlingit language.
Second year fashion student Titamus Hubert performs his first headlining show at The Downtown Artery to a crowd of over 200 people. Photo courtesy of Mark Dingee

CSU student Titamus Hubert releases lo-fi hip-hop album

Miranda Moses November 9, 2017

There are people working to put Fort Collins on the map for hip-hop, and it sounds like we're in good hands.  Second year Colorado State University student Tyler Hubert, soon to be legally Titamus Hubert,...

The Aloha Coffee and Grill located on College Avenue features authentic Hawaiian cuisine like these sweet and chewy Coconut Butter Mochi. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Aloha Coffee and Grill in Fort Collins wants you to feel like family

Ty Davis November 9, 2017

When you walk into Aloha Coffee and Grill loud reggae and tropical music are constantly playing over the speakers. Surfing is perpetually on the TV and the whole restaurant is bathed in bright yellow...

The Diversity House can be found at the intersection of Shields and Laurel and has served as a pinnacle player in the culture of CSU. Built in 1923, this house has had quite a history. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

94 years of history at The Diversity House

Sarah Ehrlich November 9, 2017

The Colorado State University campus has endured major change throughout the years, and one building has been standing strong since 1923. The Diversity House has been home to many things benefitting culture...

CSU Art Department's Mini Gallery provides experience for student artists

CSU Art Department’s Mini Gallery provides experience for student artists

Ashley Potts November 8, 2017
The Mini Gallery. Hidden in the "F" wing of the Visual Arts Building, functions as an essential stepping stone for many student artists as they strive for careers in the art world. 
Emma St. Aubin holds up two of her drawings. She sells her pieces on her Etsy shop, Saint Aubin Ink. Many of her pieces feature buildings from Fort Collins. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Fort Collins Etsy artist Emma St.Aubin draws local buildings

Gracie Ludens November 8, 2017

A bike accident involving 18 stitches, rendering the victim temporarily immobile, generally does not lead to a happy story. For Emma St.Aubin, who graduated from Colorado State University in 2016...

Little Shop of Physics intern Ana Lopez shares the concept of wave physics, or how waves is made, with kindergarten students at on the Wind River Indian Reservation. Here, the waves can be seen between the nodes, or the points of the rope that aren't moving up and down. (Photo courtesy of Adam Pearlstein)

CSU’s Little Shop of Physics makes science accessible to community, world

Julia Trowbridge November 8, 2017

Focusing on making science interesting and accessible for all, the Little Shop of Physics travels around the city, country and world to share their love of science. The Little Shop of Physics, a science...

A sculpture representation ecompasses a person with depression affected by the stigma behind it on the left, and the same person affected by love and support on the right. Photo illustration by Olive Ancell | Collegian

Students with depression seek validation

Maddie Wright November 7, 2017
One of the biggest things people can do is acknowledge it as a valid health concern that people posses. “It’s really real, I’m not crazy, I’m not doing it for attention, this is legitimately how I feel.”
The front counter at Bizarre Bazaar, a local record and book store on College Avenue is covered in old book.
 (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Bizarre Bazaar offers Fort Collins ambiance, eclectic selections

Nick Botkin November 7, 2017

If you want both Dostoevsky and Pink Floyd, Bizarre Bazaar might be your scene. The store's offerings include books, audiobooks, vinyl records, CDs and movies. "We offer a very high quality selection,"...

Different shapes of a guitar can change the sounds and aesthetic you want. There are many to choose from in the music shops that call Fort Collins home.
(Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

CSU student Alex Blackford builds guitar from scratch

Sarah Ehrlich November 4, 2017

In terms of turning passions into successful ventures, Colorado State University students have no problem.  Sophomore economics major Alex Blackford turned his love for music into a successful hobby...

Akinz: Casual Clothing For An Active Lifestyle. (Abby Currie | Collegian)

Akinz sells leggings made from water bottles

Abby Currie November 2, 2017

Leggings have become a common sight in a world, balancing comfort with fashion; but leggings sold at Akinz are made of no ordinary material: water bottles. Suzanne Akin started her brand in 2005 before...

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