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(Photo courtesy of Cultural Marxism organization/Ohio State University)

Cultural appropriation on Halloween explained

Nate Day October 26, 2017

For some, Halloween is a fun holiday. For others, it's a day of frustration.  (Photo courtesy of Cultural Marxism organization/ Ohio State University) Cultural appropriation, according to Cambridge...

The Colorado State University Bookstore logo inside the Lory Student Center Oct. 23, 2017. Students spend hundreds of dollars on textbooks a year. The CSU Bookstore could help accommodate students' budgets. (Brandon Mendoza | Collegian File Photo)

CSU Bookstore works on making textbooks more affordable

Yixuan Xie October 25, 2017

While the textbook pricing consistently increases, the Colorado State University Bookstore makes efforts to save students’ money. It is expected that the savings to students this semester will...

Zoey tags along for a ride with her owner, Maddie Murcko. (Photo courtesy of Maddie Murcko)

Service animals at CSU necessary despite instances of disobedience

Piper Davis October 25, 2017

Students may run across dogs sporting red vests or harnesses walking with their owners while at Colorado State University. Yet, these dogs serve a different purpose than normal dogs walking through campus. According...

Martin: Kneeling during the National Anthem is not disrespectful

Martin: Kneeling during the National Anthem is not disrespectful

Isaiah Martin October 25, 2017

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. This column is part of a head...

Cindy White, pictured here, is the Green Solution's most popular strain. Known for its happy and euphoric effects, this strain has won a few awards at the annual High Times Cannabis Cup. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

One of the world’s largest dispensaries opens Fort Collins location

Sarah Ehrlich October 25, 2017

Video by McKenna Shanholtz There’s a new solution to your cannabis needs now open on College Avenue. The Green Solution, a chain of recreational marijuana stores, opened their newest location in...

Kirstie Hillyer shows lots of emotion  after a kill during CSU's win over Wyoming. She had 16 kills on the night. (Joe Oakman | Collegian)

Rams take another border war, close in on regular season conference title

Luke Zahlmann October 24, 2017

No. 20 Colorado State volleyball was pushed to their limit in their first game back at Moby against border war rival Wyoming, eventually taking the match in four sets (22-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-16). Coming...

The Colorado State football team runs out of the tunnel at the beginning of the Rams' Homecoming win over Nevada. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

Michael: Relax and enjoy the ride, these Rams are special

Justin Michael October 24, 2017

Colorado State football is 6-2 overall and 4-0 in the Mountain West for the first time since 2002, when the team started 6-0 in conference before losing 36-33 to UNLV in the regular season finale.  Despite...

Enjoying Beer 101 @ The Mayor of Old Town Photo credit: Courtney Fromm

Number of fake IDs reported at CSU lower than national average

Stuart Smith October 24, 2017

Fake IDs are a rite of passage for many high school and college students, and they might be getting more popular. Every year since 2013, the number of fake ID confiscations that have been reported...

Blue light emergency call boxes are located across campus to be used in contacting emergency services. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

CSU finds value in seldom-used emergency blue lights

Samantha Ye October 24, 2017

Students rarely use Colorado State University's blue emergency light call boxes, but campus security still considers them an important safety resource. The emergency call boxes, otherwise known as...

ASCSU (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Seriously: Students don’t know what ASCSU is, survey reveals

Allec Brust October 24, 2017

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 like reading editor’s notes are subject to...

Vassar: Political correctness stifles comedic growth

Vassar: Political correctness stifles comedic growth

Ethan Vassar October 24, 2017

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. With a president so boastful...

The set for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern (Maddie Wright | Collegian)

Bas Bleu’s ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead’ makes existentialism funny

Maddie Wright October 24, 2017
The existentialism of Front Range Community College’s performance of “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” is something ever relevant. Performed at the Bas Bleu Theatre, this absurdist tragicomic play incorporates dark undertones lined with humor and silliness.
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