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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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CSU dining halls accommodate meatless diets

CSU dining halls accommodate meatless diets

Maddie Wright October 5, 2017
Living on campus means eating a lot in the dining halls. Having a meatless diet means that can be a little scary when in reality the dining halls are surprisingly accommodating.
CSU students explain how to be vegan in college

CSU students explain how to be vegan in college

Gracie Ludens October 2, 2017

Usually the subject of memes and mean-spirited jokes, veganism is often under attack. However, for two Colorado State University students, college presented the perfect setting to learn about veganism...

As customers order their cups of coffee a barista is hard at work making sure that it a superb cup of coffee. (Mareena Winchell | Collegian)

How baristas remember drink recipes

Mareena Winchell September 21, 2017
Watching a barista work their magic behind the counter of your go-to coffee shop is almost like a magician performing a magic trick in front of your eyes.
A house wine served at Social, a bar in Old Town. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

Beginner’s guide to wine in FoCo

Sarah Ehrlich September 20, 2017

Winemakers love to get creative with their craft, creating endless possibilities to an ancient alcoholic beverage. But deciding which wine is for you can pose a dilemma.  Lost Prairie Winery employee Karen...

Fortified Collaborations help bring the consumer to the farmer through unique farm dinners that include delicious food and live music. (Photo courtesy of Kristina Cash)

Fortified Collaborations unifies community with farm dinners

Sarah Ehrlich September 19, 2017

Fortified Collaborations uses beer, bikes and locally-sourced food to teach people about agriculture. This organization hosts farm dinners, helps businesses with their branding and teaches agriculture...

A firecracker before the halves are placed together

Green Report: How to make a firecracker edible

Dylan Simonson September 17, 2017
A quick and easy recipe for firecracker edibles.
Write Minded debuted their new song with a working title at Fortoberfest. (Megan Daly | Collegian)

FORToberfest welcomes the fall season with local beer, music

Nate Day September 17, 2017

[new_royalslider id="634"] Fort Collins is known for several things: being a model for downtown Disney, the biking community, and of course, Colorado State University, but all of those pale in comparison...

Fortoberfest to close out summer festival season

Fortoberfest to close out summer festival season

Sarah Ehrlich September 14, 2017

What better way to end a summer full of beer and music festivals than with beer and a music festival? Fortoberfest will end the summer music festival season German style this Saturday. This free music...

Starbucks' pumpkin spice latte, coming in at a whopping 380 calories. Courtesy of hirotomo via Flickr.

Pumpkin spice latte season breezes into Fort Collins

Zach Bermejo September 13, 2017

Video by Zach Bermejo Winter may be coming, but not before the pumpkin spice latte season. The autumnal beverage made its official return at Starbucks locations on Sept. 5. Its comeback is met...

People enjoy the outside atmosphere at Zwei Brewery on Sept. 9, 2017. (Mack Beaulieu | Collegian)

Zwei Brewery offers a relaxed atmosphere for the mature college student

Mack Beaulieu September 12, 2017

Zwei Brewery's name is not as noticeable as New Belgium or Odell's, but it could be earning a place at the top of beer enthusiast's lists.  Specializing in German beers, the brewery has a welcoming...

How can one not help but salviate to the sight of this cool, refreshing New Belgium beer? Fort Collins residents and the like will take over the streets this Saturday to drink good beer and show their excentric side during the annual Tour de Fat.

Road 34’s Dollar Beer Thursdays promote community, laid back vibes

Nick Botkin September 7, 2017

Road 34's Dollar Beer Thursdays are about more than simply having a cheap drink. They are about good times, community and friendship. Road 34's owner, Schuyler Gantert, places a high premium on community,...

Puppies are usually a great pairing with beer. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

Beginner’s guide to beer in FoCo

Sarah Ehrlich September 6, 2017

There are 13.4 breweries per 100,000 people in Fort Collins Have you ever found yourself sitting at the bar with friends, staring blankly at the drink menu? You are not sure what the difference...

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