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The Poudre River is pictured at sunset as it flows through Fort Collins. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Poudre River Whitewater Park to open mid-September

Laura Studley September 2, 2019

The construction of Poudre River Whitewater Park, located just east of North College Avenue and north of Old Town, is almost complete. “Back in 2014, there was a Master Plan that was approved by a council,”...

Spiderman in Spiderman PS4, another Sony Spiderman product that is very good.

Bailey: Sony taking Spider-Man’s reins isn’t the worst thing

Fynn Bailey September 2, 2019

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual authors only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board.  Spider-Man has been plucked...

Fort Collins community members gather for New Belgium Brewery's 20th annual Tour de Fat on the intersection of Mountain Ave and Howes St. Extravogent costumes and man-powered floats competed for the $500 credit toward beer and merchandise at New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins. Aug 31. (Alyssa Uhl | The Collegian)

Tour De Fat: A brief history of the Fort Collins tradition

Sam Sedoryk September 2, 2019

For the past 20 years, Labor Day has meant two things for Fort Collins residents: beer and biking. This phenomenon is due to New Belgium's Tour De Fat. The event first began as a way to honor the long...

Breana Runnels leaps to spike the ball during Saturday's game versus New Mexico. (Susie Heath | Collegian)

CSU volleyball starts, finishes Ram Volleyball Classic strong

Ryan Loberger September 1, 2019

The Ram Volleyball Classic tournament, hosted by Colorado State University, opened the season at home for the Rams, and they didn't disappoint. The tournament offered fans their first look at the defending...

Colorado State University wide receiver Dante Wright scores a touchdown at Rocky Mountain Showdown on Aug. 31. (Anna von Pechmann | Collegian)

CSU showed promise in Showdown, still unable to defeat CU

Junior Guerrero August 31, 2019

The final chapter of the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver was a wild one for both University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado State University.  If you wanted a shootout in the first half, then you...

Essay Writing Tips for College Students

Essay Writing Tips for College Students

Sponsored Content August 30, 2019

Sponsored Content:  Essay Writing Tips for College Students Many students aren’t able to complete all their assignments equally well. Sometimes, they don’t have enough experience to write a perfect...

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The Annual Fort Collins FORTitude 10K

Rachel Rasmussen August 29, 2019

In 2017, the Fort Collins FORTitude 10K was created with the hope of delivering an amazing experience to all that are involved. It was built through the collaboration of the City of Fort Collins, Visit...

10 Runs to do Around Fort Collins

10 Runs to do Around Fort Collins

Rachel Rasmussen August 29, 2019

LambFam Distance: 5K Sunday, Sept 8 Starts at Fort Collins High School The course runs around Fort Collins High School along their “John Martin Invitational” course. Any money not used for the...

Free weights in a rack. (Collegian File Photo)

A guide to Fort Collins gyms

Ty Davis August 28, 2019

Maybe after a long day, students want to blow off some steam, so they decide to head to the Colorado State University Recreation Center to get a workout in, but it’s packed. The gym rats are just talking...

CSU Football players run out of the tunnel onto Broncos stadium during the start of Rocky Mountain Showdown. The Rams lost to the Buffs  13-45. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Key matchups to determine Rocky Mountain Showdown outcome

Sergio Santistevan August 28, 2019

On Friday night, fans from different sides of the Centennial State will make their way down to Denver for the final rendition of the Rocky Mountain Showdown at Mile High Stadium. The University of Colorado...

Eagles forward Cody Bass warms up before a game on April 19 (Photo Courtesy of the Colorado Eagles).

AHL Cody Bass hangs up skates after 12 seasons of pro hockey

Ryan Loberger August 28, 2019

To make a living as a hockey player you have to be tough. Ice hockey isn't a sport for the faint of heart or those that can't overcome the pain that goes into playing such a chaotic, beautiful game. Colorado...

CSUPD blocked off Pitkin Street with cones and yellow tape between Meridian Avenue and South Shields Street Aug. 26. (Matt Bailey | Collegian)

Update: Freshman on life support after on-campus car crash

Ravyn Cullor August 28, 2019

The 19-year-old student seriously injured in an on-campus car crash Monday night is currently on life support awaiting the donation of his organs, according to the latest statement from the University. The...

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