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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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A graphic of a ram with the phases of the moon around its head to the left of the words, Horoscopes by The Collegian, on a blue background of little constellations.

Horoscopes May 1-7

Abby Flores, Staff Reporter May 3, 2023

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs. Dear stars, Our loving planet Venus is currently in Gemini until May 7. Miscommunication and confusion within our relationships may happen,...

Wesley Kenney, professor and conductor at the Colorado State School of Music, Theatre, and Dance prepares his students for an upcoming concert to be held in the Edna Rizley Griffin Concert Hall September 23 at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Kenney spoke to the upcoming concert stating that "It has been almost twenty months since we have performed in front of a live audience. We are so excited. ... It is who we are."

‘Music chooses us’: Director Wes Kenney to retire this semester

DJ Vicente, Staff Reporter May 2, 2023

After over 20 years as a resident instructor at Colorado State University, Wes Kenney, the director of orchestras at the University Center for the Arts, looks to retire from his role as a full-time professor...

Photo courtesy of Stagg Electric

Advertising students work with NoCo business startup

Jordan Mahaffey, Staff Reporter April 27, 2023

Students in Colorado State University Assistant Professor Christina Minihan’s JTC 355 advertising class gained real-life experience this semester as they assisted business owner Logan Stagg with promoting...

The ultimate guide to the Colorado granola look

The ultimate guide to the Colorado granola look

Christian Arndt, Staff Reporter April 27, 2023

Colorado is a staple state of sustainability, outdoor activity and environmental consciousness. Considering this, plenty of Colorado residents show their love of the outdoors and sustainability through...

The draft beer on tap at Black Bottle Brewery April 24. There are 30 different drafts the brewery always have on hand, one of their famous stouts this month came out to be the golden grahams.

Craft breweries are a defining FoCo characteristic

Hania Nini, Staff Reporter April 27, 2023

Fort Collins has become a hub for craft breweries. With over 20 breweries, the city has earned the nickname the “Brewmuda Triangle." The city's breweries are very popular among travelers and tourists,...

Interior of Repeat Boutique on the corner of South College Avenue and East Lake Street in Fort Collins April 20. Repeat Boutique is a consignment that is packed full of clothing and various items.

Repeat Boutique: Affordable, sustainable shopping

Rebekah Barry, Staff Reporter April 25, 2023

Right off the corner of College Avenue and East Lake Street is a small old house. From the outside, it doesn't look like much, but on the inside, it's full of stories and history. According to their...

A graphic of a ram with the phases of the moon around its head to the left of the words, Horoscopes by The Collegian, on a blue background of little constellations.

Horoscopes April 24-30

Abby Flores, Staff Reporter April 24, 2023

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs. Dear stars, We just entered a Mercury retrograde in Taurus April 21. You may be feeling its effects heavily because Taurus rules finances...

CSU Theatre presents ‘Machinal’ debut

CSU Theatre presents ‘Machinal’ debut

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter April 20, 2023

The Colorado State University School of Music, Theatre and Dance is putting on "Machinal," a play by Sophie Treadwell, April 21-23 and 27-30 at the University Center for the Arts. Sophie Treadwell's...

Owners David and Jessica Zumbrun cut the ribbon for the grand opening with supporters outside of Chicken Salad Chick in Greeley, Colorado April 5.

Chicken Salad Chick brings joy, community to NoCo

Daryn Whitmoyer, Staff Reporter April 18, 2023

Four years ago, Jessica and David Zumbrun tried Chicken Salad Chick for the first time on a golf vacation in Auburn, Alabama, and they became hooked, according to an International Franchise Association...

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Intro to alt rock: 5 bands to start with

Christian Arndt, Staff Reporter April 18, 2023

Alternative rock is a fairly simple concept to grasp. It is a form of music that uses the basis of traditional rock song structures while alternating between genres and experimenting with different sounds....

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Horoscopes April 17-23

Abby Flores, Staff Reporter April 17, 2023

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs. Dear stars, Vaisakha is the second month of the Hindu calendar. Falling between mid-April to mid-May in the Gregorian calendar, Vaishakh...

A man kneels while playing guitar in front of a man playing drums.

Local band Scuffed rethinks alternative music

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter April 13, 2023

Scuffed is a Fort Collins-based indie-punk band that has been putting their own spin on alternative music since 2019. The band was founded by lead singer and guitarist Billy Kero and bassist Ian Youngs,...

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