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Ben Haney, assistant podcast director at Colorado State University, at his desk behind the DJ Booth under Lory Student Center Oct 11. Haney stated. “I’m so invested into everything, but it can get hard sometimes when I have to schedule training sessions with people and have client podcasts that I have to edit and I have to do other station familiar things. It’s not that stressful but it can be on top of other things.” (The Collegian | Grayson Reed)

KCSU students create unique podcasts, gain experience

Brooke Pippin • October 13, 2021

Editor's Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. The KCSU FM production studio is decorated with dozens of glittering CDs, scattered notes and recording equipment. Centered on the...

Waffles tilts his head at the sound of the camera shutter while at the Tour De Corgi in Fort Collins Colorado Oct. 2. (Garrett Mogel | The Collegian)

Tour de Corgi brings corgi fans, rescues together

Hailee Stegall • October 6, 2021

Tour de Corgi, one of Fort Collins' most popular events, returned this past weekend to the streets of Old Town. Last year, the event was held entirely online. For the seventh year, corgi owners from...

The Asian Pacific American Cultural Center is hosting a large number of events this month for their heritage month. (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

API students use Story Circle to find commonality in experiences

Kota Babcock • September 27, 2021

Tucked inside the Lory Student Center, the Asian Pacific American Cultural Center gives students a place to discuss racism in a way no administrative reporting system can. Despite how Colorado State...

(Graphic Illustration by Nick Perl | The Collegian)

Observing Jewish holidays in Fort Collins

Hailee Stegall • September 15, 2021

The Jewish High Holiday period spans some of the month of September and is considered the holiest time in the Jewish calendar.  Fort Collins has two local synagogues with less strict religious observance:...

Josh Hillhouse, owner of Herbal Apothecary, waits for customers to come by at his booth at the Larimer County Farmers Market in Fort Collins, Colorado Sept. 5. Hillhouse has a collection of spices that can be used for cooking as well as brewing tea. (Tri Duong | The Collegian)

FoCo farmers markets show inspiring display of community

Renee Ziel • September 7, 2021
Meet the duality of Fort Collins — traditional architecture and modern structures, longtime residents and 4-year-university students and activities for both the homebodies and the outdoor enthusiasts. Yet one thing is everlasting: the mass of small businesses and passionate locals.
El Centro office located in the Lory Student Center on Aug. 31. (Anna Tomka | The Collegian)

El Centro offers programming to support CSU’s Latinx students

Kota Babcock • September 1, 2021
El Centro offers a variety of events and programming for Latinx students in want of a community at Colorado State University.
Art work sits on display inside the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art inside the University Center for the Arts Aug. 25. (Luke Bourland | The Collegian)

Community art museums allow for creative introspection

Hailee Stegall • August 26, 2021
Fort Collins possesses a wealth of finely curated art museums within reach of students and community members. Regardless of your age, major or career, art museums tend to be capsules in space and time where the minutes don't pass the same way.
The University Center for the Arts under snow.

As students return, the UCA remains crucial for art access

Kota Babcock • August 18, 2021

As classes come back in person, the University Center for the Arts continues to provide opportunities for anyone, on campus or off, to enjoy a variety of artworks. The UCA, located just across College...

Just outside the Hillel Center in the backyard is a fence with the Jewish saying, "it is unlawful to eat before animal". The fence homes two chickens that were named by the students who are apart of the Hillel Center. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

4 faith-based centers for CSU students

Noah Pasley • August 18, 2021

With another fall semester approaching, many students, both well-seasoned and new to campus, may be wondering where to find a community that suits them in Fort Collins after the COVID-19 pandemic inevitably...

Jay LeCavalier performs at The Lyric's open mic night June 14. LeCavalier, whose band, The Crooked Rugs, performed at the Aggie Theatre June 12, spoke about The Lyric's Summer Solstice Festival before performing a series of original songs. (Michael Marquardt | The Collegian)

Local musicians rejoice as open mics return to The Lyric

Max Hogan • June 21, 2021

With vaccination supporting the City's return to live events, The Lyric has returned to hosting its open mic events for Fort Collins musicians. As a movie theater, outdoor music venue and home to...

(Podcast Art by Anna Meiser | KCSU)

A look behind KCSU’s new Pride podcast ‘Patria Del Cuore’

Noah Pasley • June 9, 2021

      Pride Month is here once again, and Colorado State University's very own KCSU has kicked off celebrations with a brand-new podcast, "Patria Del Cuore," written and directed...

Hikers trek up a Colorado trail. (Collegian File Photo)

A safer spring fling: COVID-19 free dates for your April

Ivy Secrest • April 5, 2021

Many of us crave that deep, affectionate, all-inspiring love that provides you with comfort and the feeling of being understood, but when rules of socialization changed due to the pandemic, it became...

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