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How to talk about sports with women

How to talk about sports with women

Madeline Gallegos October 13, 2014

Media is a powerful thing. Even though advertising, film, and television are some of the most influential, printed media is still having an affect. Many of the articles that come out on a daily basis,...

I Found My Tribe

I Found My Tribe

Natalie Juteau October 13, 2014

I walked into my poetry class this past week, and when I sat down and looked up, I saw NANOWRIMO written on the whiteboard. There was a moment of shock, followed by a wide-eyed look around the room. No...

Forecast: Extended period of warm, dry weather

Forecast: Extended period of warm, dry weather

Austin Harley October 13, 2014

After a cool Sunday, temperatures will return to seasonal norms on Monday. Some cloud cover and cool temperatures Monday morning will give way to a sunnier afternoon. A bit of breeze will pick up through...

Three mares put up with student exams that help further our education during the equine reproduction lab. Photo by Dixie Crowe

Learning about life and death

Dixie Crowe October 9, 2014

Cadavers have played an important role in the advancement of human medicine. Early students sometimes paid grave robbers for bodies or took on that role themselves, as they were so desperate for the...

The hype about the Syrian conflict

The hype about the Syrian conflict

Hallie Gardner October 9, 2014

Last Wednesday, a good friend of mine and I loaded up the car and drove to the University of Denver to hear a panel discussion regarding ISIS, The Syrian Conflict, and the Future of the Middle East. Let...

Farewell LSC West

Farewell LSC West

LSC CopyWriter October 9, 2014

The time we have all been waiting for is finally here: it’s time for us to say goodbye to LSC West. Although I’m sure we’ve all enjoyed taking those trips to visit our favorite organizations, we...

More rain Friday, first half of the weekend is drier

More rain Friday, first half of the weekend is drier

Austin Harley October 9, 2014

About 2/3 of an inch of rain fell at CSU on Thursday, and it's not done yet. Additional rainfall is expected through the morning on Friday. Whatever you wore yesterday will be your best option again today:...

Thursday Update: Heavy rain continues

Thursday Update: Heavy rain continues

Austin Harley October 9, 2014

2:30 p.m.: As you may have seen throughout the beginning of the afternoon, rain showers are coming and going. Some periods of rain will continue to be heavy through the rest of the afternoon and evening. The...

Cool, wet weather forecast to impact Fort Collins

Cool, wet weather forecast to impact Fort Collins

Austin Harley October 8, 2014

Wednesday will feel a lot like Tuesday, but it will look a little bit different. Although it will be much warmer than normal again, clouds will slowly fill into the area throughout the day. These high...

Redbox Review: Oculus

Redbox Review: Oculus

Zach Johnson October 7, 2014

Becoming a huge horror fan in the mid-2000s, I witnessed one of the worst eras of theatrical fright films in the genre's history. While independent filmmakers were making some fantastic work, mainstream...

Warm on Tuesday, tropical moisture arrives Thursday

Warm on Tuesday, tropical moisture arrives Thursday

Austin Harley October 7, 2014

A week into October and temperatures are still nearing 80 degrees in Fort Collins! Although the mornings are fairly cool, the afternoons are getting pretty warm. Those bundled up for 8:00 a.m. classes...

Sexist Stereotypes for 200, Alex

Sexist Stereotypes for 200, Alex

Madeline Gallegos October 6, 2014

What do women want? It’s a question both women and men have been asking themselves for years. To some, the answer might be equal pay in comparison to male counterparts; to others it might be control...

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