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Construction crews have begun work on building a new bridge on Prospect Road over Interstate 25. All lanes on I25 and Prospect remain open currently but will close as construction continues over the interstate. (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

I-25 roadwork: ‘Short term inconvenience,’ ‘greatly needed’

Joey Wagner September 18, 2019

It may seem as though the ongoing construction along I-25 has lasted for eternities, but an upcoming set of closures is happening a little bit closer to home. Construction on the Prospect Road/I-25...

Surfside 7 concert venue in Old Town. Photo credit: rentblockone.com.

Skating Polly to bring power and ugly pop to Fort Collins

Matt Campbell September 17, 2019

Hailing from Oklahoma City, the punk-rock trio Skating Polly will be gracing the stage at Fort Collins’ punk venue Surfside 7 on Sept. 20. With the band comes a turbulent performance full of angst, passion...

A sign that reads "Think Globally, Shop Locally" hangs in the Nature's Own doorway in Old Town Fort Collins. Local shops such as this one play a major role in Fort Collins' thriving economy. (Collegian file photo)

Ziel: Why live in FoCo if you don’t support local business?

Renee Ziel September 17, 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. When one first arrives in Fort...

Colorado State senior and midfielder, Caeley Lordemann, passes the ball off in a game against the Denver Pioneers on Friday, September 13th.  Lordemann scored the winning goal in overtime. (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

Colorado State soccer will be the favorite in Friday matchup

Bailey Bassett September 17, 2019

The cardiac kids are back on the road again, this time heading to Indiana to take on the Valparaiso University Crusaders.  Colorado State soccer is off to its best start in program history (4-1-1) and...

Moby Arena is home not only to exciting volleyball and basketball games, but also to emotional graduation ceremonies and lively, freshman student orientations. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

$162 million donated to CSU in 4th best fiscal year on record

Joey Wagner September 17, 2019

With over $162 million raised in donations during the 2018-19 fiscal year, Colorado State University surpassed its fundraising goals and celebrated its fourth most successful fiscal year on record.  The...

The Avery House was originally built in 1879, receiving its National Register as a historically significant landmark in 1972. It was originally built by Frank and Sara Avery for 3,000 dollars. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Historic Homes Tour unveils hidden stories in Fort Collins

Sam Sedoryk September 16, 2019

The Poudre Landmarks Foundation honored the nuances of historic Fort Collins architecture at their 35th annual Historic Homes Tour. The event, which took place on Sept. 15, emphasized the historic importance...

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Recruits bombard each other after receiving their bid election accepting them to the sorority. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Waldman: ‘Empower women’ is a neoliberal travesty

Elena Waldman September 16, 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. “Empower women” and other...

Five of 10 individuals arrested in efforts related to Operation Malverde. (Photo Courtesy of Larimer County Sheriff's Office)

Task force dismantles drug trafficking organization

Serena Bettis September 16, 2019

The Northern Colorado Drug Task Force seized multiple pounds of illegal drugs, weapons and cash while executing search warrants on Tuesday, Sept. 10 as a result of an eight-month-long investigation, named...

Leana Kaplan speaks on the CTV set about her involvement with three individuals in a photo that has been deemed by many, including Colorado State University itself, blackface. (Photo via CTV)

EXCLUSIVE: Leana Kaplan speaks out about blackface photo

Austin Fleskes September 16, 2019

Leana Kaplan is one of four individuals depicted in a photo wearing what has been called by many, including Colorado State University itself, blackface. In an exclusive interview on Monday, Sept. 16,...

The crowd cheers as Dante Wright (22) scores on Western Illinois University.

4 takeaways after Saturday’s road loss to Arkansas

Ryan Loberger September 15, 2019

For the past decade and a half, the center of the college football world has run through the Southeastern Conference. So for a non Power Five school like Colorado State, any time you can match up against...

Students wearing charcoal face masks pose in a Snapchat photo. (Collegian file photo)

McWilliams: CSU’s response to the blackface incident is sickening

Leta McWilliams September 15, 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. Kenia Ortiz is a columnist for...

Canvas Stadium logo outside the will call office. The host to CSU rams football home games, Canvas Stadium revenues are outpacing the projected profits for this year. (Gregory James | Collegian)

Canvas Stadium reports higher revenue, spends less on campus

Corbin Reiter September 15, 2019

Canvas Stadium reported a growth of $3.2 million in profits during the 2018-19 fiscal year, which is higher than previous projections, according to a financial statement from the athletic department at...

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