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A sign proposing a rent-strike for April 1 hangs on a door in downtown Fort Collins. Effective March 26, Larimer County Public Health Director Tom Gonzales issued a Stay at Home order requiring all individuals in Larimer County to stay at home except for food and essential services. There are currently 127 confirmed-positive cases of COVID-19 in Larimer County, and five confirmed deaths. (Brooke Buchan | The Collegian)

Bailey: Fort Collins residents should go on rent strike

Fynn Bailey April 6, 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. Since the stay-at-home order,...

The Walnut Building, part of Aggie Village and the University Apartments April 14.  (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

MacDonald: Fort Collins residents should not go on rent strike

Alexandra MacDonald April 6, 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. Since the stay-at-home order,...

According to Public Relations at Colorado State University, the William E. Morgan library was named after a past university president when it opened in 1965. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Online resources for students, all in one place

Serena Bettis April 6, 2020

As Colorado State University students settle into the third week of online courses, we have compiled online resources available to students to assist with learning, technical difficulties and overall health...

(Collegian file photo)

Leibee: Colorado State owes its students financial answers

Katrina Leibee April 5, 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. Last week, students at Colorado...

Thomas Re, a member of the marching band at Colorado State University, serenades those listening in the LSC as he practices the instrument he has been playing for 15 years.

Cooke: Instrumental music is just as valuable as lyrical music

Cody Cooke April 2, 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. Popular music is dominated...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons provides a welcome escape

Animal Crossing: New Horizons provides a welcome escape

Graham Shapley April 1, 2020

In these uncertain times, daily routines have been disrupted. For most, that means not going out, not seeing friends, little work and online classes. This lack of a routine is part of why Animal Crossing:...

The City Hall at Fort Collins (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

4 emergency regulations for Fort Collins’ response to COVID-19

Samantha Ye April 1, 2020

With Fort Collins in local emergency mode, the City has approved several emergency regulations to protect and aid public health during the COVID-19 pandemic.  As of March 30, Fort Collins had 62 confirmed...

(Graphic illustration by Rachel Macias | The Collegian)

Top 5 potatoes in Fort Collins to dream of while quarantined

Scott Powell April 1, 2020

Potatoes truly are incredible. Not only do they contain all nine essential amino acids and are thus a wholly self-sustaining food source, but they are also capable of conducting enough electricity to light...

The Wake Up Slap serves a Colorado State University's primary source of not fake news. (Amy Noble | The Wake Up Slap)

LFTE: Why we changed our name: ‘It’s time to tell you the truth … the REAL truth’

Forrest Czarnecki March 31, 2020

Dear readers,  The wool has been pulled over society’s eyes for too long, and we’ve had enough of it. The truth is out there, and you deserve to know what it is. That’s why we changed our name...

The Colorado State University dorms, Westfall and Durward, and the Durrell Center stand primarily without power on Feb. 18. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

CSU to limit race and bias incidents by going online, shutting down campus

Marshall Dunham March 31, 2020

In an effort to limit the vast amount of race and bias incidents that have occurred on campus, Colorado State University has shut down its entire campus and moved all of its operations online. “We had...

CAM the Ram flashes his KGB badge. CAM recently was exposed as being a KGB agent on assignment to destroy CSU Football's record. (Smack Attackit | The Wake Up Slap)

Two-legged CAM revealed as KGB agent sent to destroy CSU football

Austin Fleskes March 31, 2020

Over the last few years, many fans of Colorado State University football have wondered how the team has gone downhill so quickly. But a recent exposé has revealed the reason: an inside agent. In a report...

A frightened Tony Frank answers questions after being found hiding in a closet playing "Animal Crossing" on his Nintendo Switch. (Smack Attackit | The Wake Up Slap)

Tony Frank found hiding in closet, playing Animal Crossing amid outbreak

Austin Fleskes March 31, 2020

While Colorado State University administration scrambled to address questions and concerns from worried students and the campus community, one prominent figure was unable to be found for several weeks:...

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