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Sweet vs. spicy: Battle of the pumpkin spice latte

Jenna Landry, Staff Reporter September 17, 2024

The leaves may still be mostly green, but pumpkin spice latte season is upon us. It seems to come earlier and earlier every year. Now is the time to be basic and enjoy the festivities of the season. While...

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LTTE: Enough is enough: CSU’s football coach decisions need work

Guest Author September 17, 2024
How long are Colorado State University's administration and the athletic department going to keep fooling themselves with the football program? We are now in year three of the Jay Norvell experience and, to be quite frank, year two of him and the program is a national embarrassment.
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ASCSU falls short in voter registration competition

Sam Hutton, News Editor September 17, 2024

As part of the Rocky Mountain Showdown festivities, the Associated Students of Colorado State University partnered with the University of Colorado Boulder Student Government to encourage CSU and CU students...

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Devil’s Backbone exposes ancient history of the Front Range

Hayley Bisant, Staff Reporter September 17, 2024

The name Devil’s Backbone likely conjures up intimidating images for those who aren’t familiar with the site. However, the owner of this title is nothing sinister. In fact, it’s a popular outdoor...

Breaking news: Pearl Fire reported northwest of Fort Collins, crews dispatched

Breaking news: Pearl Fire reported northwest of Fort Collins, crews dispatched

Sam Hutton, News Editor September 16, 2024

Editor’s Note: This is an ongoing breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available. Update: Sept. 18 Larimer County Sheriff's Office officials confirmed Sept. 17 that hand...

Speaker of the Senate Hayden Taylor stands at a speaking podium and looks to the left. Behind him is a dark-stained wood wall and a sign with the logo of Associated Students of Colorado State University (ASCSU).

This week in ASCSU: LSAB, public relations officer

Sam Hutton, News Editor September 16, 2024

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Sept. 11 for the fifth session of the 54th senate. After a hearing from a guest speaker from the West Elizabeth Corridor Project along with...

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Fort Collins community connects during Immigration Show and Tell

Robert Sides, Staff Reporter September 16, 2024

Colorado State University students, faculty and community members gathered Sept. 12 at the Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising to share and learn of the stories of Fort Collins immigrants at the...

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Thorn: Talking about sex with your partner is important

Astrid Thorn, Collegian Columnist September 16, 2024
For many young people, having sex is much easier than talking about it. It can often feel awkward to bring up sexual desires in conversation with a sexual partner or partners, but it is an essential part of developing a positive sexual relationship, not only with your partner but also with yourself.
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Horoscopes Sept. 16-22

Sopha Masia, Reporter September 16, 2024

The rose-colored glasses are coming off this week, and some things you just can’t ignore anymore. We begin with the Pisces lunar eclipse on Tuesday, which we last experienced in September 2016 and will...

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Naiditch: Skateboarders need to get out of the way of campus flow

Ava Naiditch, Collegian Columnist September 16, 2024
Picture this: It’s 9 a.m., and you are walking to your first class of the day. The sun is out, but it’s still early enough in the morning that the heat won’t make you drown in a pool of your own sweat.
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Rams prepare for Rocky Mountain Showdown with free food at Grill the Buffs

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter September 16, 2024

There is one thing the Colorado State University Rams are passionate about, and that's school spirit. With that, their animosity for one school runs high: the University of Colorado Boulder. Everyone...

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CSU football dissolves into disaster in front of record crowd, loses to CU

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 14, 2024

Editors Note: This post has been updated to more accurately represent the amount of Football Bowl Subdivision schools in Colorado. As the game droned on, the faces of all 40,099 people in a record-setting...

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