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‘Dune: Part Two’ intrigues viewers with visuals, storyline

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter March 28, 2024

"Dune: Part Two" is the best movie that has been released in a long time. The acting and visuals left the audience speechless. This sci-fi movie can be ranked with some of the best movies of all time,...

Overlooked woman scientist revealed climate breakthrough in 1856

Overlooked woman scientist revealed climate breakthrough in 1856

Lizzy Rylance, Staff Reporter March 27, 2024

In 1856, a woman named Eunice Newton Foote became the first person to demonstrate the greenhouse gas effect, a foundational discovery in the understanding of climate science. Despite her groundbreaking...

Bottles of hot sauce are lined on shelves on the wall. There's a doorway with a sign reading "Vintage & Vinyl" above it.

Old Town’s new hot sauce hot spot fulfills dreams

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter March 27, 2024

As locals walk through Old Town, there are destinations most are familiar with, such as the Old Town Spice Shop, Rocket Fizz and Aggie Theatre, but one new business is gaining popularity: The Hot Sauce...

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ delights audiences with nostalgia, humor

Hannah Parcells, News Editor March 27, 2024

“Kung Fu Panda 4” takes viewers on yet another funny and endearing adventure featuring everyone’s favorite panda, the Dragon Warrior, and an hour and a half of beautifully animated visuals. The...

Ryan Sallans presents "Scouting the Unknown" on March 20, 2024.

Ryan Sallans speaks on journey as transgender man

Aubree Miller, Staff Reporter March 27, 2024

Navigating life's ups and downs is something everyone faces, yet each person's individual story is different. Everyone has different experiences, identities and struggles they have overcome. For Ryan Sallans,...

Souza: National election stigmas challenge ASCSU elections

Souza: National election stigmas challenge ASCSU elections

Emma Souza, Collegian Columnist March 27, 2024
Voting works because people think it matters. To the diligent voter, having a voice in democracy is a privilege. They see voting as a form of self-expression, advocacy or even an innate citizen responsibility. They believe their vote has an effect, and for that reason, they recognize the importance of participating in and contributing to the election outcome.
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Proulx: CSU knows many can’t finish college in 4 years but doesn’t care

Caden Proulx, Print Director March 27, 2024
Lately, across the country, there has been an increase in college students finishing their degree in more years than the traditional four. It’s probably a topic you’ve brought up with your parents, who are vehemently opposed to the idea. Surprisingly, though, only 49% of students finish their undergraduate program in four years, according to 2016 data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Unwavering support leads to success for CSU triathlon club

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter March 27, 2024

Most athletes at Colorado State are focused on one sport, but there is a little-known club sport at CSU that focuses on three. Not only that, but it's one of the most successful club sports, placing...

Attendants of the Ramadan Iftar Dinner Event begin getting food in the Lory Student Center Ballroom.

SWANA celebrates Ramadan with iftar meal

Christian Arndt, Life & Culture Editor March 26, 2024

In the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims who observe the holiday abstain from drinking water and eating food during daylight hours. Together at sundown, they break their fast with a meal known as iftar and...

Colorado State University wide receiver Tory Horton (14) dashes toward the sideline during the Rocky Mountain Showdown game against the University of Colorado Boulder at Folsom Field in Boulder Sept. 16, 2023. CSU lost 43-35.

Colorado State football springs toward new season

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter March 26, 2024

Spring has sprung, and so has the Colorado State football team after their postseason winter slumber. As spring training ramps up, the many changes made by the team are on full display, and those differences...

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Pavelko: Public transportation is actually more fun than you think

Hana Pavelko, Collegian Columnist March 26, 2024
College is supposed to be full of new journeys to embark on, new friends to make, new classes to take and new clubs to join. Colorado State University has so many opportunities students can take advantage of during their time here. For many, being here and attending college is their first time away from home, and the newfound independence can be liberating.
Theory of epigenetic trauma explores impact of historical racism

Theory of epigenetic trauma explores impact of historical racism

Hania Nini, Staff Reporter March 26, 2024

Trauma scars leave an eternal mark that goes beyond superficial traits. For African Americans, historical racism profoundly shapes the health of future generations. The theory of epigenetic trauma proposes...

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