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Fort Collins nonprofit provides care for youth with developmental disabilities

Camila Nadalet November 10, 2016

Respite Care is a non-profit organization located on S. Lemay Street in Fort Collins. It provides short-term care for children to young adults anywhere between the ages of six weeks to 21 years. The organization...

Election Day’s best tweets

November 9, 2016

After a long, messy and sometimes downright weird election, everything has finally come to an end. The two major candidates that the US has been presented with both have stirred more discussion and criticism...

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Why Donald Trump should have lost

Miranda Moses November 9, 2016

Beyonce did not vote for him. Beyonce, Jay-Z and Chance The Rapper came out with a Tidal video encouraging people to vote and showing clips of their endorsement for Hillary Clinton. We know at this point...

Merchandise from Ten Thousand Villages Photo credit: Nicole Towne

Alternative Giving Fair gives a new meaning to holiday shopping

Nicole Towne November 8, 2016

With Halloween over, some people are already starting planning for the holiday season. Early shoppers were able to make their holiday shopping more meaningful with the 15th annual Alternative Giving Fair. The...

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Organ professor makes a big impact in a small department

November 8, 2016

Playing the pipe organ is uncommon. Studying the pipe organ is even more uncommon. But, CSU Associate Professor, Joel Bacon, who holds a Ph.D. in historical musicology, does both. Historical musicology...

The Nth Power at Hodi's Halfnote Photo credit: Max Sundberg

The Nth Power performs intimate show at Hodi’s Half Note

November 7, 2016

The Nth Power took the stage at Hodi’s Halfnote Saturday to play a soulful and intimate set for the Fort Collins crowd. The Brooklyn-based band is touring across the midwest and down the east coast...

Downtown Lighting Ceremony illuminates Old Town for the holidays

Camila Nadalet November 6, 2016

The uncharacteristically warm fall Colorado has been experiencing this year made Friday night the perfect evening for the Annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony that occurs in Oak Street Plaza in Old Town Fort...

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Fort Collins band Write Minded uses eclectic genre-blending in new album ‘Eye Above’

November 5, 2016
Popular local band Write Minded releases new music video that any college student can relate to
Don't Forget to Vote (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Why you should vote as told by CSU political science professors

November 3, 2016

The 2016 presidential election will conclude Nov. 8, leaving just a few days left to cast a ballot. Although this is the first election that many Colorado State University students are eligible to vote...

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Local theater to provide comedic relief before Election Day

November 3, 2016

After a long and messy campaign season, many shell-shocked voters are ready for a laugh with Election Day being less than a week away. On Sunday Nov. 6 at 7 p.m., The Mostlies, a local nonprofit theater...

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Fear of the Dark Haunted House actors discuss their unusual jobs

November 2, 2016
Haunted house actors Eli Glenn and Trevor Huppert tell all about their jobs in the scare industry
The outdoor stage at the Mishawaka Amphitheatre is situated on the Poudre River. Photo credit: Randi Mattox

Mishawaka Amphitheatre announces fall series

November 2, 2016

Although it may feel that concert season is coming to a close, the historic Mishawaka Amphitheatre is nowhere near ready to say die. The venue has a packed fall series ahead full of some of the hottest...

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