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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Tara Dairman, a middle-grade author, shows a group of children her newly released book, "The Girl from Earth’s End" March 26. The fictional book is about a girl who loses one of her two fathers and gets a genderfluid roommate. The book is aimed at kids around the ages of nine to 12.

Old Town Library hosts Tara Dairman book signing

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter March 30, 2023

Author Tara Dairman celebrated the release of her new book, "The Girl from Earth's End," on March 26 at Old Town Library. Dairman is a middle-grade author who has published six successful novels throughout...

Aza Rose shows off her talents during her show of hypnosis at the Art Lab Fort Collins Feb. 17. "I want to prove to people that hypnosis is real," Rose said. "I want to make the process of transitioning easier for people."

Hipnotista Trans Afirmación Aza Rose actúa en el Art Lab

Sophia Masia and Karla Carias March 28, 2023

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Karla Carias El 17 de febrero la comedia y la hipnosis emprendieron en la actuación de Aza Rose...

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 March 27 – April 2

Abby Flores, Staff Reporter March 27, 2023

Dear stars, There are a couple of planetary shifts happening this week that are sure to bring changes to our emotions and the way we handle certain situations. Our planet of communication, Mercury,...

Hannah Bonnett as Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde the Musical."

‘Legally Blonde the Musical’ travels to Fort Collins

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter March 23, 2023

Broadway’s legendary musical “Legally Blonde” made a stop in Fort Collins for three nights at The Lincoln Center. Many are familiar with the beloved 2001 movie "Legally Blonde" starring Reese...

3 Oscar-winning movies worth your time

3 Oscar-winning movies worth your time

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter March 22, 2023

Many people tune in annually to watch their favorite films compete at the Academy Awards. The glamorous evening is a hub for favored actors and is held in the filmmaking capital of the United States: Hollywood.  The...

Intro to punk rock: 5 bands to start with

Intro to punk rock: 5 bands to start with

Christian Arndt, Staff Reporter March 21, 2023

Editor’s Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. Want to get into a new genre of music? Try out punk rock. The genre is deeply rooted in individuality, social commentary and self-expression....

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Horoscopes March 20-26

Abby Flores, Staff Reporter March 21, 2023

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs. Dear stars, The snow is melting, and flowers are starting to wake up once again as we begin this week right on the spring equinox. This...

Josiah Martinez of Denver-based band Immigrant's Child speaks about the state of the Colorado music scene during an interview on KCSU Radio in the Lory Student Center March 5. "I think there is just a huge sentiment for a lot of people wanting the Denver music scene, or the Colorado music scene in general, to expand from where it is," Martinez said. "I do think we're on that cusp of it potentially getting to that next level, but it is just a lot of DIY stuff. It is being propped up by a lot of grassroots-type organizations."

Local band Immigrant’s Child combines music with heritage

Christian Arndt, Staff Reporter March 9, 2023

The band Immigrant’s Child has garnered a dedicated fanbase thanks to their blend of indie music, heritage-inspired lyrics and storytelling.  The band visited the KCSU radio station March 5 to tell...

The eighth annual launch party for ACT Human Rights Film Festival launch party held at Odell Brewing Company in Fort Collins March 7.

Odell hosts ACT Film Festival’s 8th annual kickoff party

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter March 9, 2023

Odell Brewing Company hosted the eighth annual ACT Human Rights Film Festival Kickoff Party March 7 with trivia, beer, film trailers and film selection announcements for the festival. “The kickoff...

Culture vultures: Appropriation, appreciation of Black culture

Culture vultures: Appropriation, appreciation of Black culture

Sulaiman Akbar, Staff Reporter March 8, 2023

Appropriating is different from appreciating culture. One of the Real Talk events at Colorado State University’s Black/African American Cultural Center discussed Black culture and the definition of "culture...

Graphic of a person listening to music on their headphones with music notes floating in the air around them.

Lil Yachty successfully steps outside his genre

Luke Wilson, Staff Reporter March 7, 2023

"Let’s Start Here." by multiplatinum-selling rapper and singer-songwriter Lil Yachty is an expectation-shattering display of the greatness that can arise when artists embrace the intersectionality that...

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 March 6-12

Abby Flores, Staff Reporter March 6, 2023

Dear stars, Our week begins with Saturn transiting into Pisces March 7. This will put a big focus on our spiritual journeys. Reading, writing and practicing mindfulness are going to be prevalent this...

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