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Rachel Lozano and Brandon Boxler smile in a Rick and Morty couple's costume.  Photo illustration (Alyse Oxenford | Collegian)

7 strange Halloween trends of 2018

Linc Thomas October 31, 2018

Halloween is upon us, which means it's time to bring out the freaks, myself included. Here are 7 Halloween trends of 2018 that call out the weird ones. Rick and Morty Couples Costume: No matter...

The Fort Collins Ghost Tour takes guests through haunted underground venues throughout Old Town. (Collegian file photo)

‘Trail of Terror’ ghost tour mixes history and horror

Graham Shapley October 31, 2018
Luckily for the brave few who want to track down centers of supernatural phenomena but don’t want to go it alone, Fort Collins is home to an assortment of tours that share both history and horror.
Shelves of Halloween costumes on display. During Halloween there are many costume options that are not offensive. (Abby Flitton | Collegian)

How to avoid problematic costumes on Halloween

Elena Waldman October 30, 2018

Fear manifests in different ways as people grow older. For many, youthful phobias of killer clowns naturally transform into the fear of being accused of sexual assault or perhaps even being held accountable...

YungRaccoon performs onstage during the annual PRISM drag show in the Lory Student Center on October 21st. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Colorado State University Pride Resource Center. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

CSU’s drag show celebrates 20 years with an epic throwback

Henry Netherland October 22, 2018

Drag queens and drag kings turned back time Oct. 21 in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom for the fall 2018 “Throwback!” drag show, presented by PRISM CSU. Leading up to opening curtain, theatre...

A huddled student walks to class during the Wednesday snow storm. (Lauryn Bolz | Collegian)

Out-of-state students react to first snow storm of season

Lauryn Bolz October 15, 2018

The early winter storm on Oct. 10 shocked native Coloradans and fast forwarded the fall season. Even more appalled by the early chilly weather were the new out-of-state students, particularly the ones...

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