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Halloween candy and decorations Oct. 23. (Photo illustration by Michael Marquardt | The Collegian)

5 ways to support Fort Collins this spooky season

Ivy Secrest October 25, 2021

When fall hits, just about all you want to do is cozy up with some goodies under a fuzzy blanket and watch scary movies until you’re given the magical gift of Thanksgiving break. Even if scary movies...

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Horoscopes Oct. 25-31

Hailee Stegall October 24, 2021

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs.  SCORPIO (Oct. 23 - Nov. 21) Happy Scorpio season! Set your intentions this week. Make some goals and set a schedule, whether...

(Graphic Illustration by Nick Perl | The Collegian)

The ghost of Old Town’s famed ice cream shop: Charlie’s hauntings

Kadyn Thorpe October 20, 2021

Walrus Ice Cream is a place where you can find delicious ice cream with a side of paranormal activity.  Fort Collins is a city with almost 140 years of history, so surely there are some paranormal...

Fort Collins punk and rock songs to check out this week

Fort Collins punk and rock songs to check out this week

Maddy Erskine October 18, 2021

Fort Collins has been fighting to make a name for itself as a music hub for decades. As NPR said back in 2010, “This university town is big enough for an assortment of music collectives to bloom,...

Illustration of black space background with constellations and colorful lettering that says, "Horoscopes."

Horoscopes Oct. 18-24

Hailee Stegall October 17, 2021

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs.  LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 22) Make a fresh start this week, Libra. Take a day or two to refresh your internal and external self...

(Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Food Feuds: Stuft a Burger Bar vs. Big Al’s Burgers and Dogs

Renee Ziel October 13, 2021

When an American food retains its title as a beloved national staple, like burgers, it can be hard to find a good local joint instead of opting for tried-and-true places like Five Guys, Shake Shack or...

Ben Haney, assistant podcast director at Colorado State University, at his desk behind the DJ Booth under Lory Student Center Oct 11. Haney stated. “I’m so invested into everything, but it can get hard sometimes when I have to schedule training sessions with people and have client podcasts that I have to edit and I have to do other station familiar things. It’s not that stressful but it can be on top of other things.” (The Collegian | Grayson Reed)

KCSU students create unique podcasts, gain experience

Brooke Pippin October 13, 2021

Editor's Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. The KCSU FM production studio is decorated with dozens of glittering CDs, scattered notes and recording equipment. Centered on the...

'These Seven Sicknesses' reflects on society within a pandemic

‘These Seven Sicknesses’ reflects on society within a pandemic

Ivy Secrest October 13, 2021

A burst of mist fills the room, the lights shift and a bizarre chanting song begins, welcoming the audience to “These Seven Sicknesses.” Written by Sean Graney and directed by Saffron Henke, the...

Horoscopes Oct. 11-17

Horoscopes Oct. 11-17

Hailee Stegall October 10, 2021

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs.  LIBRA (Sep. 23 - Oct. 22) Speak your truth this week, Libra. Tell others how you're feeling without fear of being judged; be...

Waffles tilts his head at the sound of the camera shutter while at the Tour De Corgi in Fort Collins Colorado Oct. 2. (Garrett Mogel | The Collegian)

Tour de Corgi brings corgi fans, rescues together

Hailee Stegall October 6, 2021

Tour de Corgi, one of Fort Collins' most popular events, returned this past weekend to the streets of Old Town. Last year, the event was held entirely online. For the seventh year, corgi owners from...

(Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Food Feuds: Butters AM Eatery vs. Cafe Bluebird

Renee Ziel October 6, 2021

It’s Homecoming week, which means a number of Colorado State University students will be with their families in Fort Collins. While there are activities to enjoy this weekend, such as a bonfire,...

A variety of plants inside the local business known as Horsetooth Stems and Roots House Plant Boutique Oct. 4. (Garrett Mogel | The Collegian)

Horsetooth Stem and Roots provides hub for plant lovers

Kota Babcock October 5, 2021

As Homecoming approaches, Horsetooth Stem and Roots offers a fun and unique experience for parents, students and alumni alike to find their soul plant.  Located conveniently on the perimeter of Old...

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