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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Culture and Community

(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.
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.
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...

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