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Janaya Khan talks history, building community connections

Janaya Khan talks history, building community connections

Serena Bettis October 31, 2019

Colorado State University’s Black/African American Cultural Center and Pride Resource Center wrapped up LGBTQ+ History Month through an experience, data and humor-driven speech. Janaya Khan, a queer,...

Ammons Hall, where the University Welcome Center and Office of Admissions are located, is claimed by some to be the most haunted building on campus. (Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

The mysterious ghost hunt of Colorado State University

Ravyn Cullor October 30, 2019

With thousands of current students walking the halls of Colorado State University every day, some buildings might host shadows of the past. In 2013, CSU's RamTrax tours brought the Ghost Hunters of Colorado...

Joker bobble head | Photo Courtesy of Pixabay

MacDonald: Don’t use mental illness as a costume

Alexandra MacDonald October 30, 2019

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. Halloween festivities are...

The basement of Happy Lucky’s Teahouse in Oldtown contains surplus tea and smells strongly of chai, but historically the basement was a home to Fort Collins prisoners. Oct. 26 (Alyssa Uhl |

Happy Lucky’s Teahouse serves a cup of spooky stories

Sam Sedoryk October 30, 2019

Fort Collins has had a long and notorious history of crime since its establishment in the late 1800s. Many in Fort Collins were arrested for bootlegging, prostitution and murder. In the name of justice,...

Scattered clues around the Enigma Escape Room lead visitors to the exit. (Photo Courtesy of Enigma Escape Room)

5 escape rooms to liven up your Halloweekend

Leo Friedman October 30, 2019

Looking for tricks instead of treats this Halloween? Fort Collins has a vast amount of escape rooms with various adventures, puzzles and solvable tasks that are fun for students, families and young working...

Most terrifying football players in CSU history

Most terrifying football players in CSU history

Sergio Santistevan October 30, 2019

Colorado State University has had its fair share of iconic athletes throughout the decades. Some of those athletes’ jerseys now hang in the rafters or are immortalized in trophy cases because of their...

A soccer ball sits on the field during a game against CSU and Eastern Washington on Friday, Sep. 7. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

NCAA board votes in favor of compensation for athletes

Ryan Loberger October 29, 2019

In late September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill that granted collegiate athletes in the state the ability to make money off their likeness. The bill caused a rift, contradicting a long-held...

Fifty Shades of Shay. (Illustration by Rachel Macias | The Collegian)

Rego: Enjoy a sexual assault-free Halloween

Shay Rego October 29, 2019

Editor’s Note: The views expressed in the following column are those of the writer only and do not necessarily represent the views of The Collegian or its editorial board. For college students, Halloween...

Colorado State University students walking through the snow at the intersection of Meridian Avenue and West Plum Street on campus, Oct. 29. (Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

No snow day for CSU as winter storm blankets Fort Collins

Noah Pasley October 29, 2019

There is no snow day in sight for Colorado State University students. The University continues operations through the evening, even with heavy snowfall from Winter Storm Bessie blanketing the Fort Collins...

Harbinger coffee was founded in 2012 by Jonathan Jarrow and now has two locations in the Fort Collins area. Oct 27. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

A caffeine addict’s guide to Fort Collins

Lauryn Bolz October 29, 2019

Do the magic beans have you hooked?  As the semester heats up and the weather cools down, there are plenty of local coffee roasters and baristas to fulfill your caffeine needs. They also provide a cozy...

Tips to Having a Safe Halloween

Tips to Having a Safe Halloween

Rachel Rasmussen October 29, 2019

Sponsored Content By Laura Studley Halloween can be a fun, festive way to go out with your friends, but Halloween is not always as sugar-coated as you may think. It is important to stay vigilant to stay...

Three Haunted Places in Fort Collins

Three Haunted Places in Fort Collins

Rachel Rasmussen October 29, 2019

Sponsored Content Walrus Ice Cream Shop Walrus Ice Cream boasts “exceptional homemade ice cream” and a great small-town atmosphere, but they are also known for something besides their delicious,...

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