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Graeme Troxell, a second year masters student studying philosophy, drinks a cappuccino at Mug's Coffee Shop on Thursday afternoon. (Photo credit: Eliot Foust)

CSU reacts: Mid-semester blues

Nick Botkin October 12, 2017

How do you solve a problem like a midterm? As we approach the midpoint of the semester and the projects and tests pile on, students have a wide variety of viewpoints on how they cope. "It's been good,"...

Autumn brings with it a surge of school spirit through homecoming events. (Field Peterson | Collegian)

How to spend homecoming weekend if you hate football

Casey Setash October 11, 2017

As the stalwart Rams are fighting on next Saturday, some students may prefer to celebrate Homecoming in less traditional ways. If the parade or the lighting of the “A” are not your jam, you can...

CSU alumni Audrey Ancell tattoos a client in her new private studio, Modern Medium Tattoo Studio, located on 311 E. Mulberry Street.  Photo by Olive Ancell | Collegian

Friday the 13th tattoo, piercing discounts in FoCo

Ashley Potts October 11, 2017

What's scarier than getting stabbed by needles repeatedly? Multiple Fort Collins tattoo and piercing parlors will be offering deals for Friday the 13th. Most parlors will offer $13 piercings as...

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Celebrate CSU homecoming weekend with these 10 events

Ashley Potts October 11, 2017

Friday, Oct. 13: The Department of Art & Art History will hold an open house starting at noon, with galleries, classrooms and studio spaces open to the public. The annual Festival on the Oval will...

From left to right: Extra large pumpkins are $10, large pumpkins range from $6-$9, medium pumpkins are $4 and small pumpkins are $2. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

CSU clubs sell pumpkins during October

Julia Trowbridge October 10, 2017

The Agronomy and Horticulture clubs are capitalizing on a popular fall tradition. On Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October, these clubs will be selling their home-grown pumpkins....

Beer sampling is a great way to try a little taste of everything a brewery has to offer on tap.

Purpose Brewing brings elegance at a cost

Mack Beaulieu October 10, 2017

Born from the collaboration of former New Belgium and 1933 brewmasters Peter Bouckaert and Zach Wilson, Purpose Brewing and Cellars serves small-batch, expertly crafted beer in an intimate atmosphere. The...

Two snowmen were built in the oval on October 9, 2017. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Photo gallery: Already? Snow-way!

Tony Villalobos October 9, 2017

Colorado State University students woke up Oct. 9 to the first snowy day of the semester.  [new_royalslider id="647"] Collegian Photo Director Tony Villalobos-May can be reached at photo@collegian.com. 

Percussionists of all different grade levels had the oppurtunity to perform together at the University Center of the Arts Sunday night. (Erica Giesenhagen | Collegian)

CSU Percussion Ensemble Concert features diverse styles, instruments

Maddie Wright October 9, 2017
The first of four percussion ensemble performances throughout the year had some head bopping music. In the chilly Griffin Concert Hall, the first act featured three ensembles: The Green Pan Band, the Gold Pan Band and the Ram Pan Band. All these ensembles are groups I would hire to play at my wedding with their enthusiasm and talent.
Students dance in bright clothing on at the Loncoln Center Saturday during India Nite, which is hosted by the India Student Association. The 3.5-hour long event incuded cultural and more modern dances from India, as well as music. (Photo Credit: Megan Fischer)

What’s up Fort Collins: Oct. 10-15

Ashley Potts October 9, 2017

Tuesday, Oct. 10: Another installation of the Music in the Museum series will take place in the Griffin Foundation Gallery in the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art. There will be one concert at noon and one...

Graduate student Cole Konopka helps animal science and economics major Amber Elliott with an essay at the CSU Writing Center. (Photo credit: _.)

CSU Writing Center teaches skills, builds confidence

Nick Botkin October 9, 2017

  Who are writers really writing for?  The key to good writing is awareness of audience, according to Lisa Langstraat, director of Colorado State University's Writing Center. "We always...

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