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A neon New Belgium sign just outside the entrance to their factory floor April 9, 2022.

New Belgium’s book swap encourages sustainable practices

Claire VanDeventer, Staff Reporter October 2, 2025

On Sept. 28, New Belgium Brewing partnered with Poudre River Friends of the Library to host a book swap that encouraged sustainable exchange while offering attendees a chance to enjoy a free beer and experience...

A mural by Alex Bugg beams with vibrancy on the side wall of Bean Cycle Roasters on Walnut Street in Old Town Square Sept. 30.

10th annual FoCo Mural Project highlights mental health, gives voice to artists

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief October 2, 2025

The streets of Fort Collins are once again being adorned with colorful and expressive murals. This year marks the 10th annual Fort Collins Mural Project and the first year the project rallied around...

Colorado State University offensive lineman MJ Senegal (77) carries a Colorado State flag onto the field before Washington State University's players enter Sonny Lubick Field Sept. 27. CSU played WSU during their annual State Pride game and lost 20-3.

Matt Mumme game plans for CSU football’s conference opener against SDSU

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor October 2, 2025

Energy needs direction. Colorado State football heads into Mountain West play Friday against San Diego State searching for a breakthrough. After a 20-3 loss to Washington State that drained some of...

People sitting in chairs in an audience smile and laugh.

Princeton professor delivers lecture at CSU, urges shift from AI to imagination

Katya Arzubi, Staff Reporter October 2, 2025

Princeton University Professor Ruha Benjamin urged a shift from solutions based in artificial intelligence to those of human imagination during a lecture Sept. 29 at Colorado State University’s Lory...

Located in the Lory Student Center's Sideshow Gallery, three art pieces are showcased as part of the "Off The Clock" exhibition Sept. 25.

‘Off the Clock’ exhibit showcases student staff creative works

Jenna Espinoza, Staff Reporter October 1, 2025

Held in the Lory Student Center, the “Off the Clock” exhibit is the newest addition to the Sideshow Gallery, where student staff members can display artwork for everyone to catch a glimpse of. Open...

Fort Collins City Council District 5 candidate Zoelle Lane talks candidacy with the Colorado State University Political Review Club Sept. 25

FoCo City Council candidate Zoelle Lane visits CSU Political Review, addresses local issues

Chloe Waskey, News Editor October 1, 2025

Fort Collins City Council candidate Zoelle Lane visited Colorado State University Thursday to speak at a forum hosted by Political Review, CSU's political science club. Lane, running in District 5 against...

Seymour: Brain rot is destroying us, not entertaining us

Seymour: Brain rot is destroying us, not entertaining us

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columnist October 1, 2025

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. Today, kids get their entertainment...

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Gray Willson’s elite goalkeeping elevates CSU soccer

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter September 30, 2025

Gray Willson, sophomore goalkeeper for Colorado State soccer, has introduced a new level of competitiveness to the Rams. Willson transferred from Miami, where she originally committed to play out of...

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Young: Dependence is the modern-day default setting

Gigi Young, Director of Digital Strategy and Engagement September 30, 2025

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. We live in a time when answers...

Fort Collins-based band NoKay performs at the Sutherland Community Gardens as part of KCSU's annual Battle of the Bands event Sept. 25. NoKay is an alt-rock ensemble.

Fourth annual KCSU Battle of the Bands brings jazz, rock to Sutherland Garden

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief September 29, 2025

KCSU FM and RamEvents collaborated for the fourth year in a row to bring local music talent and competition to Colorado State University with their annual Battle of the Bands competition. Established...

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Horoscopes Sept. 29 to Oct. 5

Chloe Waskey, News Editor September 29, 2025

In honor of Libra season this week, we must remember and honor the words of a very wise oracle. He is, perhaps, the most important Libra in recent history. Let us all join on the psychic plane in celebration...

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