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Disney's 'A Wrinkle in Time' tells empowering story with mediocre filmmaking

Disney’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ tells empowering story with mediocre filmmaking

Nate Day March 19, 2018
Disney's "A Wrinkle in Time" tells a story of empowerment and adventure
Janelle Monae performing live in concert on February 6, 2009. (photo courtesy of Mark J. Sebastian)

Collegian playlist: Empowerment anthems for International Women’s Day

Miranda Moses March 8, 2018

Women are kick ass, and it is always the time to celebrate that and be empowered by their kick ass-ness. But, with March being Women's History Month and March 8 being International Women's Day, you may...

Women taking a Home Economics class at CSU in 1932. (Photo courtesy of CSU Libraries, Archives & Special Collections)

5 monumental moments in CSU’s women’s history

Sarah Ehrlich March 8, 2018
From shutting down a student-ran Playboy Club to making landmark Title IX policies, the women of CSU certainly have something to add to Women’s History Month. A dig into the archives and special collections showed a plethora of women and events that helped with gender equality at CSU.
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‘Surreal’ play written by CSU alum, Liam Kelly, to open Friday at The Art Lab

Maddie Wright March 7, 2018
Absurd. Intimate. Honest. That’s what the latest plays by Colorado State University Alum, Liam Kelley, are. He wrote “Puñeta and Música Sibilina: A Sequel” that will be performed at The Art Lab March 8-10.
Trayce Chapman performs at Clash of the Titans. Photo credit: Miranda Moses

United Men of Color announce largest rap battle in Colorado, ‘Clash of the Titans VII,’ to occur March 31

Matt Smith March 7, 2018

At the end of March, eight rappers will descend on the Lory Student Center Theatre in one of CSU's biggest hip-hop events of the year. With the return of Clash of the Titans, Fort Collins is set...

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New chapter of DimeStories to open in Fort Collins Friday

Maddie Wright March 6, 2018
For those who like writing but have not gotten the chance to show if off to people or for those who want the opportunity to listen to other talented local writers, DimeStories is a new opportunity to do so in Fort Collins.
Younis Al Masoudi, a junior studying mechanical engineering and a member of the Omani Students Association, represents the country of Omar through writing names in Arabic calligraphy. Out of five types of  of calligraphy, Al Masoudi is writing in diwi. For Al Masoudi, events like the World Unity Fair give a really good opportunity, as an international student, to get closer to other communities and cultures. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Photo gallery: CSU’s 64th Annual World Unity Fair

Julia Trowbridge March 4, 2018
The 64th annual World Unity Fair was filled with cultural diversity and representation this past Saturday.
The Lyric Cinema is commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Big Lebowski's release with a screening March 6 at 7 pm. (Photo courtesy of Gramercy Pictures).

Lyric’s ‘Lebowski’ screening to tie the community together

Nick Botkin March 1, 2018
A preview of the 20th anniversary screening of "The Big Lebowski" at the Lyric Cinema in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Bailey Richards, a first-year student at Colorado State University, reads while sitting in her hammock near the Lagoon on October 18, 2017. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Why it’s OK that you didn’t make any Spring Break plans

Miranda Moses March 1, 2018

Fall semester is one of the longest things to ever happen, ever. Spring semester, on the other hand, is a whirlwind of weeks passing by with no warning, impending graduation dates and erasing "2017"...

The Latin American Students and Scholars Association performed a traditional dance in flowing white dresses and colorful flowers titled Raíces Latinas, which translates to "Latin roots" at the 2017 CSU World Unity Fair.  (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

CSU to celebrate diversity with 64th World Unity Fair this weekend

Sarah Ehrlich February 28, 2018
The 64th Annual CSU World Unity Fair has been a key player of inclusion on campus, bringing more than 25 culture and nationality groups together for a family-friendly event.
The Bean Cycle offers Coffee Club members 10 percent off all of their locally roasted beans. The beans are roasted frequently and in small batches in order to maintain quality, Mita said. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Bean Cycle’s Coffee Club provides perks for coffee lovers

Julia Trowbridge February 28, 2018
Coffee lovers can get all kinds of bonuses with The Bean Cycle's Coffee Club.
The Arc of Larimer County's 5th Annual Film Festival was put on Tuesday in the Lory Student Center, featuring a winning film by Jack McCartney, shown here with parents Matt and Dana.

Arc of Larimer County’s 6th Annual Reframe Disability Film Festival to be held Friday in Lory Student Center

Jarrae Newell February 27, 2018
The Arc of Larimer County will host its 6th Annual Reframe Disability Film Festival at Colorado State University in the Lory Student Center Theater from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Friday, March 2.
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