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Three protesters walk in a line. The left protester holds a sign reading, "Ceasefire now!" The middle protester holds a sign that can't be read. The right protester holds a sign reading, "Ceasefire for Gaza."

Seibel: Student protest coverage tests journalistic freedom at CSU, beyond

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief August 19, 2024

Editor’s Note: This content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. The concluding week of the 2023 spring semester...

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Meet the opinion desk: We want all stories to be heard

Dominique Lopez, Opinion Editor August 19, 2024

Dear readers, The Collegian’s opinion desk provides an opportunity for students to share their most controversial thoughts or hot takes with the Colorado State University community. At the opinion...

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Souza: The opinion desk is uniquely important

Emma Souza, Collegian Columnist August 19, 2024
Once upon a time, I was a stubborn know-it-all. Now I’m a stubborn know-it-all who writes for The Collegian! A year ago, give or take a month and change, I went into this writing gig firmly believing that I’d cover heartfelt stories or breaking news around Fort Collins.
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‘Champions bring championships’: CSU volleyball looks to finish what was left undone

Damon Cook, Sports Editor August 16, 2024

Like a pie in a windowsill, the Mountain West trophy sat in the open with Colorado State volleyball slowly drifting toward it. Unfortunately for the Rams, that window was slammed shut just before they...

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Horoscopes Aug. 12-18

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter August 12, 2024

Feel that? That's reality hitting. Sunday marks the end of brat summer as the fall semester begins Monday the 19th. But don’t fret, stars, we’re here to get you through it. The planets have concocted...

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CSU volleyball preview 2024: Players, matches of note

Will Engle, Sports Copy Editor August 10, 2024

Getting off on the right foot as a new coach is certainly no easy task, especially with the ever-looming shadow of the illustrious 26-year career of coach Tom Hilbert there to set the bar high.  Coach...

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CSU soccer preview 2024: Schedule, insights, players

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor August 10, 2024

Time to run it back. Colorado State soccer has a chance to follow up a historic previous season coming into 2024. After appearing in their first-ever Mountain West Conference championship, the Rams...

Midfielder Katy Coffin (14) looks to pass the ball during Colorado State University's game against Metro State.

CSU soccer slips, slides into tie on new field

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter August 9, 2024

After several hot days, Fort Collins cooled off with some rain as well as a brand new college sports season. Colorado State soccer took the field for the first time since the Mountain West Championship....

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CSU football suits up for opening scrimmage

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor August 9, 2024

It’s that new pads feeling. The Colorado State football team got their first glimpse of full-contact action on Wednesday. After a solid first week of training camp, the offense and defense went at...

Smoke and from the Alexander Mountain Fire can be seen over the ridge in the residential area just east of the fire off of U.S. Highway 34 July 30.

Alexander Mountain Fire determined to be human-caused

Hannah Parcells, Content Managing Editor August 9, 2024

Editor's Note: This is an ongoing story. Updates will be provided as they become available. The ongoing investigation into the Alexander Mountain Fire in Larimer county determined the fire was human-caused,...

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5 spots to jump-start your live music addiction 

Ruby Secrest, Arts and Entertainment Editor August 9, 2024

Whether you’re new to Fort Collins or have been in town for years and are looking for a change in pace, here are the top five stops we recommend checking when starting your live music addition — and...

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5 new restaurants in Fort Collins worth trying this fall

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter August 8, 2024

From popular fast food chains to mom-and-pop kitchens, Fort Collins is a foodie haven with over 300 places to eat and cuisine for almost any palette. It seems like every month, another restaurant is closing...

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