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Collegian Album Reviews Graphic (Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Denver duo Tennis returns to indie-pop scene with ‘Swimmer’

Arrion Smith February 19, 2020

Out of heartbreak and emotional plight comes some of the greatest music of all time. These are the struggles that created the latest album from Denver-based indie pop duo Tennis, titled "Swimmer." Released...

Collegian Film Reviews Graphic (Rachel Macias | The Collegian)

Black directed movies: Highlighting representation in film

Isabelle Rayburn and Arrion Smith February 18, 2020

Cinema is a great way to pass the time, but it can also be used as a vessel to convey social commentary and marginalized perspectives. Diverse representation within the entertainment world is very important...

(Illustration by Amy Noble, Rachel Macias, Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Horoscopes 2/17/2020

Alisa Otte February 18, 2020

Aries (March 21-April 19) You are somewhere between too much and not enough. That somewhere should be a comfortable place. Investigate to find out why it’s not. Taurus (April 20-May 20) Everything...

Collegian Film Reviews Graphic (Rachel Macias | The Collegian)

‘Color Out of Space’ loses soul amid sarcasm

Scott Powell February 17, 2020

Watching the cast in Richard Stanley’s “Color Out of Space” trying to convince the audience that their characters are regular, relatable humans feels a little bit like watching a man covered in cotton...

Bridget Reyna and Andrea Henriguez lock arms as they skate outside the Lory Student Center on Feb. 13. The Ice Skating rink was set up by the Black/African American Cultural Center in celebration of Black History month as a fun event for the community. (Gregory James | The Collegian)

Representation at the rink: BAACC brings winter fun

Gabe Hyde February 17, 2020

Students taped up their hockey sticks and practiced their turns in honor of Black History Month. On Feb. 13-14, Colorado State University’s Black/African American Cultural Center took Rams on a journey...

(Illustration by Amy Noble, Rachel Macias, Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Horoscopes 2/13/2020

Alisa Otte February 14, 2020

Aries (March 21-April 19) Instead of diluting your attention into multiple arenas of your life, right now something specific is calling for all of your energy. You will be able to make meaning if you...

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Collegian playlists: Songs to get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day

Arrion Smith February 13, 2020

Valentine’s Day can mean a different range of emotions. The corny, lovey dovey, heart-shaped-candy-eating mood is considered V-Day canon, but this cheery optimism isn’t felt by everyone.  Some are...

Nick Visocky of local band Yail smiles while drumming at their first show at Pinball Jones Campus West, ending their hiatus, Jan. 23 2020. (Monty Daniel | The Collegian)

Local band Yail ends hiatus, community rejoices

Monty Daniel February 13, 2020

Once in a while, a band comes along and creates bonds between community members so deep that it truly hurts when they disappear. Last August, local band Yail went on hiatus, and the Northern Colorado music...

CSU to roll out red carpet for American College Theater Festival

CSU to roll out red carpet for American College Theater Festival

Scott Powell February 13, 2020

If you happen to notice a bit more perkiness around town this upcoming week, don’t panic. The Stepford Wives haven’t invaded, just the thespians.  Next week, Feb. 17-21, Colorado State University...

Valentine's Day candy heart (Photo via Wikimedia commons)

4 heart-skipping romance films to binge on Valentine’s Day

Scott Powell February 13, 2020

If you’re the kind of person who loves your significant other but not so much that you actually want to spend money on them, nothing says “Babe, I value you only slightly less than my bank account”...

The Nuance Chocolate shop has a large variety of truffles with flavors from around the world.  (Addie Kuettner | Collegian)

4 local chocolate finds to battle a lonely Valentine’s Day

Erin McCarthy February 12, 2020

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, everyone is looking for that warm and fuzzy feeling.  Luckily, there is no romance necessary when there is chocolate involved. If you’re looking for butterflies...

Collegian Film Reviews Graphic (Rachel Macias | The Collegian)

‘Weathering With You’ enchants audiences with brilliant animation

Grace Busby February 12, 2020

There’s something magical about the way that master anime filmmaker Makoto Shinkai captures a tale of love, loss, family, friendship and folklore in his newest film, "Weathering With You." The story...

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