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On March 11, Colorado State University decided to extend Spring Break until March 24 and move classes online until April 10, when the decision will be reevaluated, due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. (Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

CSU to remain online for rest of spring semester for coronavirus

Ravyn Cullor March 16, 2020

Colorado State University will remain online for the rest of the spring 2020 semester due to the rapid development of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an email from University President Joyce McConnell. The...

Fort Collins resident Bradey Monroe, 20, attempts an indy grab at Edora Skatepark. Monroe started skateboarding a 1 1/2 years ago when he started working as a contractor, and his co-workers, who all skateboard, made him interested in the sport. “It's the reward of landing those tricks," Monroe said. "Like I said, it's that mind game. You have to really tell yourself to get it, and then when you actually do get it, it's that feeling. It's kind of surreal...you just can’t describe it.” (Lucy Morantz | The Collegian)

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

Anna von March 13, 2020

Dear viewers,  The Rocky Mountain Collegian photo desk has been working hard this semester to provide quality content for the print editions, digital articles and social media. As we move into a more...

Chess At Breakfast drummer Mike Davis, vocalist/guitarist Caleb McFadden  and bassist Justin Daggett  pose in 


Downtown Fort Collins on March 7. The band released their second album “Wealthcare” in 2019. (Gregory James | The Collegian)

Chess at Breakfast evolves with anti-establishment message

Ty Davis March 11, 2020

Darker, heavier and more consistent — these are just some of the ways Fort Collins band Chess at Breakfast said they have improved over the years. Three years may not seem like a lot of time, but to...

Senior Ali Kallner competes in the 3,000m race at the Iowa State Classic Indoor track meet on Jan. 15, 2020. Kallner went on to break the Colorado State Indoor record running a time of 9:26.93. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Ali Kallner: Running miles with a record breaking smile

Leo Friedman March 11, 2020

Ali Kallner attributes much of her success in both track and life to not taking herself too seriously. It’s hard to believe this when one sees she is the Colorado State University record holder for...

Woman coughs into tissue. (Photo Illustration by Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

Coronavirus in Colorado going into spring break

Noah Pasley March 11, 2020

With COVID-19 progressing through the world and through the United States, including Colorado, here are some quick updates for the Colorado State University community. In an email to The Collegian, Lori...

After the announcement that the University of Colorado Boulder will be switching all its classes to online for the rest of the semester due to COVID-19 and the World Health Organization declaring the outbreak of the new coronavirus a pandemic, Colorado State University prepares to potentially be the next closure. (Photo Illustration by Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Thompson: CSU’s reaction to the coronavirus is responsible

Madison Thompson March 11, 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. University President Joyce...

After the announcement that the University of Colorado Boulder will be switching all its classes to online for the rest of the semester due to COVID-19 and the World Health Organization declaring the outbreak of the new coronavirus a pandemic, Colorado State University prepares to potentially be the next closure. (Photo Illustration by Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Orji: CSU’s reaction to the coronavirus is irrational

Joslyn Orji March 11, 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. University President Joyce...

Student parents make up a significant portion of the student body but often struggle balancing school work and childcare. (Collegian File Photo)

Encontrar el equilibrio entre escuela, trabajo y paternidad

Joey Wagner March 11, 2020

Traducción: Kira Willis Nota del editor: Este artículo es el cuarto de una serie de artículos que explora varios asuntos relacionados con relaciones en la universidad y cómo afectan a la salud mental...

After the announcement that the University of Colorado Boulder would be switching all its classes to online for the rest of the semester, due to the World Health Organization declaring the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic, Colorado State University prepared to be the next closure. (Photo Illustration by Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

CSU classes to move online in wake of coronavirus

Ravyn Cullor March 11, 2020

Only hours after the World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Colorado State University has decided to follow suit with other universities across the nation and will move classes...

AJ Ott competes at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate Tournament in Fall 2019. (Photo courtesy of John Martin / CSU Athletics)

Rams shake off rust with 7th place finish in Chula Vista

Owen Stephens March 10, 2020

After a 14-day break from competition, Colorado State men's golf got back into action with a 1-over 865 to finish seventh in the 2020 Lamkin Grips San Diego Classic. Coming back from a fourth-place...

Enrique Sandoval and Luis Prado of the Nova Kicks stand after their interview in the KCSU studio, Feb. 29, 2020. (Monty Daniel | The Collegian)

The Nova Kicks discuss changing lineups, blending genres

Monty Daniel March 10, 2020

Forming a connection within a band is special. That connection is even more vital when you are planning to record an album and play shows together. For Thornton, Colorado, locals The Nova Kicks, members...

Jared Polis speaks during his debate against Walker Stapleton. Colorado governor candidates Polis and Stapleton held a debate in the Lory Student Center Theatre and spoke on a number of topics such as education, healthcare and previous campaign statements. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Gov. Polis declares state of emergency in face of coronavirus

Lily Wolfmeier March 10, 2020

On Tuesday, Gov. Jared Polis declared a state of emergency after the increased spread of the coronavirus in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have been...

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