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The lobby of the Lyric is a spcious area complete with two food and drink bars, plenty of seating and of course pinball and art. The employees of the . lyric hope they can turn their business into a place to be for more than just a movie. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

What’s up, Fort Collins: Nov. 13-19

Ashley Potts • November 13, 2017
Events happening in and around Fort Collins during the week of November 13-19.
Mohammed York performs in the fourth frame of "Ricochet," a dance piece choreographed by CSU Dance Instructor Matthew Harvey. "Ricochet" was the final piece performed during the Fall Dance Concert at the UCA on Nov. 9. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Photo gallery: CSU dancers grace University Center for the Arts stage during Fall Dance Concert

Ashley Potts • November 11, 2017

[new_royalslider id="672"] Student dancers graced the stage at the University Dance Theatre over the weekend for the Fall Dance Concert. The performance consisted of more traditional pieces as well as...

The Aloha Coffee and Grill located on College Avenue features authentic Hawaiian cuisine like these sweet and chewy Coconut Butter Mochi. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Aloha Coffee and Grill in Fort Collins wants you to feel like family

Ty Davis • November 9, 2017

When you walk into Aloha Coffee and Grill loud reggae and tropical music are constantly playing over the speakers. Surfing is perpetually on the TV and the whole restaurant is bathed in bright yellow...

Students gather on the plaza during the "To Immigrants With Love" event hosted by Dreamers United. February 8, 2017 (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

CSU students discuss campus community

Nick Botkin • November 9, 2017

Community. It might evoke a sense of shared purpose. It might conjure images of camaraderie or something else entirely. Colorado State University students have their own takes on what community...

The Diversity House can be found at the intersection of Shields and Laurel and has served as a pinnacle player in the culture of CSU. Built in 1923, this house has had quite a history. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

94 years of history at The Diversity House

Sarah Ehrlich • November 9, 2017

The Colorado State University campus has endured major change throughout the years, and one building has been standing strong since 1923. The Diversity House has been home to many things benefitting culture...

CSU Art Department's Mini Gallery provides experience for student artists

CSU Art Department’s Mini Gallery provides experience for student artists

Ashley Potts • November 8, 2017
The Mini Gallery. Hidden in the "F" wing of the Visual Arts Building, functions as an essential stepping stone for many student artists as they strive for careers in the art world. 
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico; Blue Roofs installed by FEMA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can be seen on multiple houses in a coastal neighborhood near Puerto Rico's capital. Photo by FEMA

Aggie Theatre benefit concert to fundraise for Puerto Rico

Matt Smith • November 8, 2017

About 3.4 million U.S. citizens are caught in a historic humanitarian disaster. Hospitals are without power. Food and water are scarce. A month on, Puerto Rico is still in critical condition. In an October...

A sculpture representation ecompasses a person with depression affected by the stigma behind it on the left, and the same person affected by love and support on the right. Photo illustration by Olive Ancell | Collegian

Students with depression seek validation

Maddie Wright • November 7, 2017
One of the biggest things people can do is acknowledge it as a valid health concern that people posses. “It’s really real, I’m not crazy, I’m not doing it for attention, this is legitimately how I feel.”
The front counter at Bizarre Bazaar, a local record and book store on College Avenue is covered in old book. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Bizarre Bazaar offers Fort Collins ambiance, eclectic selections

Nick Botkin • November 7, 2017

If you want both Dostoevsky and Pink Floyd, Bizarre Bazaar might be your scene. The store's offerings include books, audiobooks, vinyl records, CDs and movies. "We offer a very high quality selection,"...

A child, next to a bubble, looks at the camera. Photo provided by Sally Wynn via pixabay.

CSU students recall their first childhood memories

Miranda Moses • November 7, 2017

There is a hefty chance that if the first memory you can recall occurred during your first or second year of life, it is likely not true or is a fabricated version of an experience that changed in your...

A group of men's dancers stand in honor of the colors during the beginning of the 35th Annual ASIES Pow Wow on Saturday, Nov. 4. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

35th Annual AISES Pow Wow celebrates culture, traditions at CSU

Mack Beaulieu • November 5, 2017

[new_royalslider id="670"]     Hundreds gathered at Colorado State University Saturday to learn about and celebrate Native American Heritage Month. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., CSU, the American...

(Photo courtesy of CSU AISES Facebook)

Pow Wow 101 educates community ahead of 35th Annual AISES Pow Wow

Ashley Potts • November 3, 2017
Jan Iron, an IT Professional in the Agriculture Experiment Station and a member of the Navajo tribe, gave a quick presentation on the history, traditions and expectations of Pow Wows on Thursday evening. The talk was meant to educate the CSU community ahead of the 35th Annual AISES Pow Wow that will take place in the Lory Student Center Ballrooms on Saturday, November 4. The Pow Wow is part of CSU's celebration of Native American Heritage Month. 
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