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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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September’s Slamogadro provides a competitive take on poetry

September 28, 2016

If you happen to wander into the middle room at Avogadro’s Number on the last Sunday of any given week, you will be hit with the smell of burgers and beer in dim lighting with anxious writers quickly...

Ruth teaches the basics of swing to eager dancers in one of her weekly lessons. Photo credit: Brooke Buchan

CSU Swing Dancing Club builds community through dance

September 27, 2016

Crammed into a hot ballroom, 50 dancers mill around. The energy and excitement in the room is palpable as the dancers exchange partners, try new moves and laugh at themselves. The teacher occasionally...

Bryan Stevenson's LSC speech echoes key topics from his book 'Just Mercy'

Bryan Stevenson’s LSC speech echoes key topics from his book ‘Just Mercy’

September 24, 2016

Bryan Stevenson, author of "Just Mercy," spoke at the Lory Student Center to an audience of CSU students and community members Thursday. He summarized the content of his novel that emphasizes the importance...

Impressions and experiences of out of staters at CSU

Impressions and experiences of out of staters at CSU

Miranda Moses September 24, 2016
(the title is a play on #justgirlythings by the way)
iOS 10 lock screen after being unlocked by Touch ID. Photo credit: Maegan Garcia

The drawbacks of iPhone’s iOS 10 update

September 23, 2016

If you are anything like me, your iPhone has seen better days. My iPhone 6S is cracked, scratched and its functionality is questionable at best. Not surprisingly, it resembles many of the phones you see...

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The benefits of iPhone’s iOS 10 update

September 23, 2016

The latest software update from Apple was recently released. Some of the changes came as a shock to many, but once the muscle memory of pressing unlock is finally learned, there are some interesting features...

DUO 1804 performs at the University Center for the Arts. Photo credit: Camila Nadalet

DUO 1804 kicks off the UCA’s Fall Classical Convergence Series

Camila Nadalet September 22, 2016

Tuesday, September 20, marked the first performance in The Colorado State University School of Music, Theater and Dance’s Classical Convergence Concert Series. The series brings in a variety of classical...

The Geller Center's sign that can be seen by students as they walk north on Howes across from the Oval. Photo credit: Camila Nadalet

The Geller Center to host “Kindness Campaign”

Camila Nadalet September 21, 2016

The Geller Center will host an event to promote love and compassion this Saturday, Sept. 24, called the "Kindness Campaign." The Geller Center is a spiritual institution located just off of the Oval...

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CSU students respond to New York Fashion Week’s use of cultural expression

September 21, 2016

New York Fashion Week, which occurred September 8-14, is the first of many fashion weeks this fall where designers from all walks of life will show off their creative feats to a style-hungry audience....

Husband and wife and co-founders of Maxline Brewing, Kevin Gearhardt and Cathy Morgan, opened the brewery this past summer. Photo credit: Max Sundberg

Family-owned Maxline Brewing hops into Midtown

September 20, 2016

It was a warm Sunday morning in Midtown. A bartender, just arriving for work, locked his bike outside Maxline Brewing as leaves rustled across the parking lot. Inside, Maxline Brewing co-owners and spouses...

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Five book to movie adaptations coming out this fall

September 20, 2016

Although the book is better half the time, some pretty great blockbusters have been made that are inspired by novels. Book lovers and movie fans alike can rejoice in the fact that this fall will bring...

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