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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Culture and Community

Old Town parking, which shoppers fought over just a week ago, remains empty after the CDC recommended non-essential workers stay in their homes. (Lauryn Bolz | The Collegian)

Old Town businesses plagued by uncertainty due to COVID-19

Lauryn Bolz March 25, 2020

Fort Collins made a name for itself as a haven for creatives, entrepreneurs and small business owners, but the global pandemic, COVID-19, is putting Old Town’s economy at risk.  With nationwide business...

Jaquikeyah Fields is a third-year student studying Ethnic Studies, and Women's and Gender Studies. (Courtesy of Fields)

CSU artists reflect on Black History Month

Isabelle Rayburn March 2, 2020

Art is something that can be expressed in many different ways, whether it comes to personal style, photography or graphic design — the possibilities of self-expression are endless. Since Black History...

Artistic expression is a great way to decompress and relax at the end of a stressful day. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

How to practice self-care on a student schedule

Autumn Sorrentino February 26, 2020

Let’s be honest. We’ve all neglected a paper or assignment in the name of “self-care.” Though seemingly helpful at the moment, protecting our mental health can quickly spiral into bad grades, more...

Mugs coffee lounge on collegewill be having a Night Market on March 6th. They will have music, goods, and herbal remedies. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Nocturnus Night Market to bring creative community to FoCo

Erin McCarthy February 24, 2020

Colorado State art department alums Riley Furmanek and Kayla Moore are looking to expand the Fort Collins art community with a unique and modern nighttime market, Nocturnus Night Market.  Longtime friends,...

The Rescued Friends Animal Sanctuary provides a second chance for many types of animals, Jan. 27. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

Rescue sanctuary gives neglected farm animals a new life

Ty Davis February 20, 2020

An overly protective rooster, a goat who jumps on you to get your attention and a cat who isn’t afraid to climb you for affection: These are just some of the personalities you’ll find at Rescued Friends...

Colorado State University's Black/African American Cultural Center holds a Black History Month Kick-Off on Jan 31. (Megan McGregor | The Collegian)

Estudiantes reflexionan en el Mes de la Historia Afroamericana

Emily Pisqui February 20, 2020

Traducción: Mayra Reyes Gómez Parece desagradable pensar en “borradura” como fuerza dominante en los Estados Unidos (documento en inglés), quizá aún más que los supuestos valores de libertad...

Bridget Reyna and Andrea Henriguez lock arms as they skate outside the Lory Student Center on Feb. 13. The Ice Skating rink was set up by the Black/African American Cultural Center in celebration of Black History month as a fun event for the community. (Gregory James | The Collegian)

Representation at the rink: BAACC brings winter fun

Gabe Hyde February 17, 2020

Students taped up their hockey sticks and practiced their turns in honor of Black History Month. On Feb. 13-14, Colorado State University’s Black/African American Cultural Center took Rams on a journey...

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