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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Life and Culture

Hare Krisna group celebrates their faith in the Plaza on Tuesday.

Good vibrations: Hare Krishna group fills plaza with positivity, spirituality

Cory Bertelsen February 2, 2017

After leaving my last class Tuesday, I heard some beats and chimes in the distance. I started following the positive vibrations until I finally met a group of friendly people who were a part of the Hare...

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Adulting stuff I did not know before I lived on my own

Miranda Moses February 2, 2017

College itself is a learning experience that is not limited to academia. Not all learning comes from the classroom or a textbook that is priced entirely too high. Sometimes, learning comes when you plug...

Denise Apodaca teaches her music appreciation class at CSU. Photo credit: Nicole Towne

CSU music professor shares love for music, impacts lives

February 1, 2017

It is a Tuesday afternoon and approximately 150 students gather in the Aylesworth lecture hall for music appreciation class. Professor Denise Apodaca walks up and down the aisles, talking with students...

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Ways to celebrate Black History Month in Colorado

Sarah Ehrlich February 1, 2017

February is the month to celebrate black people and their important history. It is safe to say Colorado has plenty of events to attend to immerse yourself in black history. Author Ibram X. Kendi This...

CSU journalism professor Joe Champ, January 30, 2017 (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Former television anchor turned CSU professor ranks high among students

Samuel Perrine January 31, 2017

Many people wonder why Joe Champ decided to leave a successful television news career that spanned more than a decade to become a professor here at Colorado State University. Champ spent eight years as...

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CSU Transfer Students at Moby Arena. Bottom left Nancy Crawshaw. Top left, second in, Megan Leonard.

American college culture at CSU from the eyes of international students

Adelayde Dahlin January 31, 2017
Two international students, one Colorado State.
Pictures taken during a camping party. Photo credit: Adelayde Dahlin

Things college students can do while waiting for the weather to warm up

Adelayde Dahlin January 31, 2017
We all live in Colorado which means almost all of us live for the outdoors and everything that comes with it, but what do we all do in the winter when the cold weather gets us down?
Cory Bertelsen, 23, Arts and Humanities, Petra Grill, 1/30/2017.

International students weigh in on global cuisine in Fort Collins

Max Sundberg January 31, 2017

Sitting in the common area of Colorado State University’s International House, criminology major from Ghana nostalgically described the West-African cuisine that he had not eaten since before his arrival...

Trayce Chapman performs at Clash of the Titans. Photo credit: Miranda Moses

Clash of the Titans VI fills LSC with hip-hop culture, good vibes

January 30, 2017

While many students made their way to the annual X Games up in Aspen this weekend to ski and see performances by artists like The Chainsmokers and G-Eazy, Colorado State University's United Men of Color...

Photo credit: Mareena Winchell

Dungeons and Drafts hosts Cards Against Humanity tournament, fosters community

January 30, 2017
Dungeons and Drafts or Dungeons and Sarcasm?

NoCo Artists perform Vivaldi for the winter concert of their ‘Four Seasons’ series

January 30, 2017
NoCo Artists’ concert gives audience an immersive experience into classical music
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CSU professor starts club to combat stereotypes against women in computer sciences

January 27, 2017

Special Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences Chris Wilcox once looked out at his sophomore-level class of 100 students and was shocked to see only 10 women. Wilcox, who has made an effort to increase...

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