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Sophomore Kaitlyn Adkins walks home from class on a sunny Monday afternoon. Trees are changing colors and the temperature can never make up its mind as we slowly near winter.

Done with winter snow, come the summer trees

April 26, 2014

Summertime is here! Isn’t it about time to celebrate that point of the year when you get to hang out with your friends at pool parties (responsibly, I hope) and work on the sun-kissed skin you have...

What Comes Around, Goes Around!

What Comes Around, Goes Around!

April 26, 2014

I was hanging out with one of my buddies' girlfriends (who is from London, England) and we were shopping for a few items at a local store.  She started noticing that all the women that were around,...

You're Supposed To - by Natalie Juteau

You’re Supposed To – by Natalie Juteau

April 25, 2014

You’re Supposed To by Natalie Juteau   You’re supposed to be here You’re supposed to see my dorm room, and hug my beautiful roommate You’re supposed to hide my Easter basket,...

Lars Eriksen plays his harmonic at the Collegio Building last night for a photo. Eriksen says he plays each day near Clark C and Eddy to meet someone new.

The Clark C one man jam band

April 25, 2014

By Zack Burley and Lawrence Lam “Cashed out I'm on the run, running from her like she got a gun, fortune teller told me to sell my soul to the devil, I’m going to hell,” sang Lars Eriksen,...

Matt Kipper, Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, (in red shirt) with Soracha Thamphiwataha, Masters student in Biomedical Engineering and Soheil Boddohi, (gray sweater) PhD student in Chemical and Biological Engineering. October 29, 2009

Biomaterials research with Matt Kipper

April 24, 2014

Colorado State University has invested in the future of biomedical engineering. Dr. Matt Kipper was, and is, one of these investments. Matt joined CSU, in 2006, as an assistant professor and researcher....

The side effects of smoking alcohol

The side effects of smoking alcohol

April 24, 2014

A new trend of inebriation, called smoking or inhaling alcohol, is emerging. Smoking alcohol may sound at first like a creative and fun way to get drunk. The quest for the next best party technique...

Joining the weekend crowd, Denver residents Bryan Bolen and Adam Copeland chant Kirtan, an ancient form of Indian music meant to glorify the lord on Saturday Jan. 25, 2014. Bolen and Copeland are founders of Musical Meditations Club at CSU, a club that meets once a week to play music and discuss philosophy. Photo by Natasha Leadem.

Hare Krishna monks travel to CSU to promote meditation

April 24, 2014

Hare Krishna. Hare Krishna. Krishna Krishna. Hare Hare. Hare Rama. Hare Rama. Rama Rama. Hare Hare. These sacred words represent the Maha Mantra, which is repeated by monks of the International...

The United States: The Big Bully Next Door

The United States: The Big Bully Next Door

April 23, 2014

Before Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, and Fulgencio Batista, there was another bully in Cuba: the United States. With a population of around only 12 million and land mass 1/10th the size of Mexico,...

Cannes you do the Cannes Cannes

Cannes you do the Cannes Cannes

April 23, 2014

After returning to France from spring break, I think my French got worse. All that English for 9 straight days without a lick of French will do it, every time. Oh well. Class has been fine. I’m doing...

Who Will Win the Best New Series Eisner Award?

Who Will Win the Best New Series Eisner Award?

April 22, 2014

The nominations for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were announced last week. The Eisner Award is an annual award given to creators in the comic book industry for their excellence and creativity....

April Showers… May Flowers

April Showers… May Flowers

April 22, 2014

It’s my favorite time of the year! I love the warmth in a light spring rain, which can be a rarity in Colorado. Although the rain is definitely needed for Colorado’s dry nature, how does it affect...

Small Town Nightmares - Part 13

Small Town Nightmares – Part 13

April 21, 2014

The wired man walks towards me, boots clomping, knife revving, but he’s between me and the front door. The only option I see is to go through the kitchen doors, past the red tape, into and hope to high...

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