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A pile of masks received by the college of Health and Human Sciences from a community sewing effort in Fort Collins. The masks were made by the local sewing guild and volunteers from the Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising at Colorado State University. (Photo Courtesy of Kimberly Winger, Executive Director of Development for the college of Health and Human Sciences)

CSU rallies to provide masks for employees still on campus

Noah Pasley May 4, 2020

While the COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in uncertainty nationwide from lost jobs to virtual classes, it has also united offices across campus in an effort to produce masks for the employees left at Colorado...

UPS provider Jesse Weber makes the daily route, delivering packages to people and businesses in Downtown Fort Collins. Weber received gloves after delivering to a dentist and received the mask from a woodworker. "I'm bringing people toilet paper, antibacterial wipes, dog food, Comcast, making it happen," Weber said. "Because, you know, a lot of people can't leave their house."  (Brooke Buchan | The Collegian)

Editor’s pick: Top 30 photos, second half of spring 2020

Anna von May 4, 2020

Dear viewers,  The state of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on Northern Colorado has evolved since Colorado State University transitioned to online classes on March 25. Larimer County has seen multiple...

Spring is finally here… Have you thought about Life AFTER the Dorms?

Spring is finally here… Have you thought about Life AFTER the Dorms?

Sponsored Content May 4, 2020

Sponsored Content: Have you started thinking about where you are going to live after the dorms? Leasing season has arrived, so now is the time to start apartment hunting! Whether it’s your own private...

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, many people are in need of hay or are giving up their horses completely, this fills horse rescues. Some of the larger horse rescues in the state of Colorado are asking Colorado State University for help. These donations help the rescues as well as help people who are struggling to feed their horses. Some of the rescues are donating hay to people just so they keep them at home.  (Asia Kalcevic | The Collegian)

CSU’s Right Horse Program raises money for horses in need

Ceci Taylor May 3, 2020

As the country deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals and organizations alike are still looking for ways to volunteer and donate to help the community. Colorado State University’s Right Horse...

The Lyric, a movie theater that primarily shows indie films located on College Ave., hosts the Denver Film Festival from Oct. 31 to Nov. 10. (Megan McGregor | The Collegian)

MacDonald: Support independent movies and theaters

Alexandra MacDonald May 3, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Do you wonder where the meaning...

A black-capped chickadee spreads its wings on Nov. 28, 2019. Chickadees are small birds that are common visitors to backyards and feeders. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Backyard birds through the eyes of a Collegian photographer

Ryan Schmidt May 3, 2020

With COVID-19, many people are finding themselves stuck in their homes. Finding a new hobby can be important during this time, and many are turning to birding as a relaxing way to pass time. The best part...

A student works on a laptop. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Huber: Just because classes are online doesn’t mean you can cheat

Allie Huber April 29, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. I, like most other people,...

Spring graduation is cancelled due to COVID-19. Spring graduates will have the chance to walk at the Fall graduation of 2020. The graduates will still be mailed their diploma as well as any stoles or ropes they would receive at time of graduation.  (Asia Kalcevic | The Collegian)

Postponed and virtual celebrations: Graduation during COVID-19

Serena Bettis April 29, 2020

Is spring still spring without the Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 playing in the distance?  Colorado State University President Joyce McConnell announced March 19 the University’s decision to push...

Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian

5 best memes from quarantine

Ty Davis April 29, 2020

With a lot of people at home with nothing to do, many people are spending more time on social media. With meme makers looking to entertain, so many memes have popped up that it's hard to keep track. Here...

Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian

ASCSU passes next year’s student fees, discusses new business

Charlotte Lang April 29, 2020

During their Wednesday meeting, the Associated Students of Colorado State University went over new business, passing one resolution on tuition readjustment. The final student fee package for the next academic...

Mary McGregor stands in front of a window on the upstairs floor of her house, Apr. 12. She has been self-quarentining and following stay-at-home orders issued by Adams County and the State of Colorado amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Megan McGregor | The Collegian)

La salud mental empeora durante el aprendizaje a distancia

Greta Nelson-Bechtold April 29, 2020

Traducción: Mayra Reyes Gómez Separados de amigos, abrumados por los trabajos escolares y posiblemente atrapados en una desafortunada situación de vivienda, los estudiantes se enfrentan no solo a los...

Church pipe organ at St Marienkirche. Berlin, Germany

Leibee: What religion teaches us about COVID-19

Katrina Leibee April 28, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis...

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