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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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A whiteboard on the wall of the Fostering Success Program offices at Colorado State University introduces Rams to the program Oct. 7.

CSU’s Fostering Success Program supports, mentors independent students

Sananda Chandy, Staff Reporter October 21, 2025

The Fostering Success Program at Colorado State University creates a sense of belonging and provides support for independent students who must navigate a large, unfamiliar campus. The program is donor-funded...

A young man posing for a picture, holding a whiteboard sign that has the word “PRESS” drawn in expo.

CSU student employs silent protest to promote free speech on campus

Gracie Douglas, Staff Reporter October 16, 2025

When walking around campus, one is almost bound to see a student carrying an erasable whiteboard with a variety of messages on it, rotating each day. That student is Santino Martinez-Richardson, who is...

Commencement keynote speaker Eugene Daniels addresses the graduating class of 2025 with a speech encouraging strength and self-worth May 16.

Recognizing 5 CSU alumni who are changing the game

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor October 15, 2025

The annual Homecoming and Family Weekend at Colorado State University is a time for Rams old and new to come together and celebrate green-and-gold pride. It’s a weekend filled with traditions, tailgates...

Photo courtesy of the Colorado State University Alumni Association

CAM the Ram handlers keep traditions alive alongside beloved mascot

Yoleni Paulo, Staff Reporter April 16, 2025

CAM the Ram serves Colorado State University as its beloved animal ambassador. His presence at games energizes the crowd and represents CSU pride. Before kickoff, football players often touch his horns...

International students navigate cultural differences on campus

International students navigate cultural differences on campus

Hannah Parcells, News Editor December 5, 2023

One of the unique experiences of university life is the opportunity to engage with people from all around the world. International students on campus contribute to a diverse and vibrant community, but...

Photo courtesy of the Matthew Shepard Foundation

Remembering Matthew Shepard 25 years after his murder

Hannah Parcells, Staff Reporter November 29, 2023

Matthew Shepard was a normal college student simply going about his life when he was murdered 25 years ago for existing as a young gay man. The attack is one of the most well-known hate crimes in recent...

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