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Freshman forward Caroline Lucas heads the ball after a throw-in from a teammate. (Lucy Morantz | Collegian)

Colorado State soccer is back for the spring season

Bailey Bassett February 19, 2020

The Colorado State University soccer squad is coming off their best season in program history, but they are ready to get back to work. The spring season is approaching, and the Rams are ready to ride...

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...

XFL logo. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

Lee: 5 reasons why the new XFL will stick this time around

Ethan Lee February 18, 2020

The inaugural season of the new-look XFL is roughly one week in, and the majority of football fans are deeming the reboot a huge success. The promotional genius of league owner Vince McMahon has been on...

Dishes in the Foundry dining hall on Feb 16. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Extra meal swipes: Where do they go?

Gerson Flores February 18, 2020

It's a fairly common sight in the dining halls on campus — plates of half-eaten food traveling down a carousel back into the kitchen so the leftovers can be discarded or composted, a fate many meals...

(Photo via  Tommy Brown, U.S. Air Force)

Seriously: Top 4 laziest ways to celebrate Black History Month

Ethan Vassar February 18, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is a satire piece from The Collegian’s opinion section. Real names and the events surrounding them may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read the editor’s...

Men's team thrower Mariano Kis takes part in competition at a meet from the earlier in the 2019-2020 season. (Photo courtesy of CSU Athletics).

Rams return after successful meets in Iowa and New Mexico

Leo Friedman February 17, 2020

After being away for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the Rams track and field teams have returned from their meets in Iowa and New Mexico with successful results. The meet in New Mexico, which was focused...

Senator Bernie Sanders spoke about his presidential campaign at Moby Arena at Colorado State University. The caucus in Colorado was March 1, 2016. (Collegian file photo)

Ortiz: Bernie Sanders is a good choice for students

Kenia Ortiz February 17, 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. In the weeks leading up to...

US Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to the audience during the Bernie Sanders rally in the Lory Student Center Ballroom on Oct. 24, 2018. (The Collegian file photo)

Neustadter: Bernie Sanders is a bad choice for students

Corinne Neustadter February 17, 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. In the weeks leading up to...

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...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology building in Boulder, NIST has renewed its partnership with Colorado State, allowing researchers to apply the modeling system they have developed. (Devin Cornelius | The Collegian)

NIST Center of Excellence builds resilience against natural hazards

Samantha Ye February 17, 2020

From disaster to recovery, a federally-funded research center of Colorado State University is developing multidisciplinary "resilience science" to help communities plan for comebacks after natural hazard...

(Photo via  Tommy Brown, U.S. Air Force)

Fredrick Douglass, Anna Julia Cooper honored in Morgan Library

Isaiah Dennings February 16, 2020

Although no one knows his actual day of birth, prominent African American abolitionist and scholar Fredrick Douglass proclaimed Feb. 14 as his birthday. The legacies of Douglass and other African American...

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha poses in the lobby of the Hilton in Fort Collins with her book “What the Eyes Don’t See”. (Lucy Morantz | The Collegian)

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha brings Flint water crisis to Fort Collins

Gerson Flores February 15, 2020

Images of brown water streaming from home faucets in Flint, Michigan, went viral in 2014-15. Nowadays, the commotion around the Flint water crisis has largely dissipated, but the problem remains roughly...

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