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Fort Collins citizens of precinct 314 vote in the Democratic Caucus on Tuesday March 6th. The caucus allows citizens to decide which of the gubernatorial candidates running makes it into the primary. (Vinny Del Conte | Collegian)

Larimer County Republican, Democrat voters elect delegates during party caucuses

Gabriel Go and Danny Sonnenberg March 7, 2018

Editor's note: At the time of publication, the results of the Democratic Caucus and the Republican Caucus had not been released. Seventeen Larimer County Democrat precincts gathered inside Bennett Elementary...

Fredrickson: We need to bring the conversation about human trafficking to the CSU classrooms

Fredrickson: We need to bring the conversation about human trafficking to the CSU classrooms

Michelle Fredrickson March 6, 2018

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 thinking of the phrase...

Hannah Tvrdy (10) faces off against Aly Gamez (22) during the Mountain West Conference game against Fresno State in Las Vegas on March. 6. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Rams advance in MW Tournament behind solid 3-point shooting

Austin White March 6, 2018

LAS VEGAS – Finding the holes on defense has never been an easy task for offensive players, hence why the saying goes defense wins championship. For Colorado State, the defensive formula all year has...

Sophomore Alyssa Grijalva hits against her opponent from Omaha during the Rams' first home matches of the season on March 3. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Rams end impressive weekend with two wins in 2018 home opener

Michelle Gould March 6, 2018

In their first home match of the 2018 spring season, the Colorado State Rams walked away with two successful victories over the Omaha and Presbyterian, giving the Rams their seventh and eighth wins of...

Chris Retzlaff, a senior at CSU, recalls his experience during the 2013 Arapahoe High School shooting. At the time it started, he was a senior in gym class. "We were even more cut off from what was happening in our own school," he says, "We didn't have our phones in the weight room obviously, so we were learning about the situation from the news sources on the radio." (Maya Shoup | Collegian)

Surviving a school shooting: Arapahoe survivors at CSU tell their story

Austin Fleskes March 6, 2018

Editor's note: This story contains graphic details in regards to school shootings, specifically concerning the December 2013 shooting at Arapahoe High School.  It was 12:33 p.m. when Jordan Hess, then...

Councilwoman Stephens speaks to the Women's Caucus about issues women face in government, and her own path to city council. (Vinny Del Conte | Collegian)

Councilwoman Kristin Stephens talks at first ASCSU Women’s Caucus event

Austin Fleskes March 6, 2018

The newly formed Women's Caucus at Colorado State University, part of the Associated Students of CSU, held its first official event Monday, hosting Fort Collin's Councilwoman Kristin Stephens who talked...

Fredrickson: Colorado is leading the fight against opioid addiction

Fredrickson: Colorado is leading the fight against opioid addiction

Michelle Fredrickson March 6, 2018

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. It’s a new era in pain management,...

Student Volunteers of the walk out hold hands and lead the crowd in a moment to raise awareness of the victims of the Parkland shooting. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Vassar: Parkland shooting activists could set trend for future activists

Ethan Vassar March 6, 2018

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.   The new activist group...

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New chapter of DimeStories to open in Fort Collins Friday

Maddie Wright March 6, 2018
For those who like writing but have not gotten the chance to show if off to people or for those who want the opportunity to listen to other talented local writers, DimeStories is a new opportunity to do so in Fort Collins.
Candidate Stephen Barlock talks to Fort Collins residents after the Northern Colorado Gubernatorial Candidate Forum held this past Saturday. (Vinny Del Conte | Collegian)

Colorado governor candidates discuss firearm regulation, opioids during Fort Collins forum

Samantha Ye March 5, 2018

Over 500 attendees listened to nine gubernatorial candidates speak on pertinent Colorado issues, such as firearm regulation and the opioid crisis, in the Fossil Ridge High School auditorium Saturday. The...

Following his resignation from the Colorado State University men's basketball team, former head coach Larry Eustachy was hired as a barista for Morgan's Grind, located in the Morgan Library. (Photo illustration by Haley Candelario)

Seriously: Larry Eustachy gets job at Morgan’s Grind

Ty Betts March 5, 2018

Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from the Collegian’s opinion section. Real names may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read editor’s notes are subject to being offended. Fort...

Prentiss Nixon drives in for a layup over a University of New Mexico player during the last home game of the season on Feb. 28. The Rams fell to the Lobos 108-87. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Rams Nation turns its eyes to Prentiss Nixon for MW Tournament

Austin White March 5, 2018

Come March, every college basketball team needs a leader. Time and time again, the country has seen how one player can take over a team and lead them to something great in March. In a year full of head...

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