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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Opinion

Seymour: Avoid holiday gift overconsumption

Seymour: Avoid holiday gift overconsumption

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columnist December 4, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. The approaching holiday season...

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Studdert: Fort Collins has more to offer than bar culture

Caroline Studdert, Collegian Columnist December 4, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. On their 21st birthday,...

Illustration of a woman juggling textbooks, a bowl, and a basketball in her hands while standing on a ball.

Lesh: Passion specialization is essential for growth

Maci Lesh, Collegian Columnist December 2, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. “A jack of all trades...

Weishaar: Colleen Hoover romanticizes abuse

Weishaar: Colleen Hoover romanticizes abuse

Audrey Weishaar, Collegian Columnist December 1, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Romance books have taken...

Seymour: Your 'twin friendships' hold you back

Seymour: Your ‘twin friendships’ hold you back

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columist November 20, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. In college, finding genuine...

Souza: Communication is a beautiful burden we must all carry

Souza: Communication is a beautiful burden we must all carry

Emma Souza, Collegian Columnist November 20, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. When couples reach the end...

Studdert: Learn Thanksgiving history before celebrating

Studdert: Learn Thanksgiving history before celebrating

Caroline Studdert, Collegian Columnist November 19, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. In late November, weeks...

Weishaar: Protein is the fad diet of 2025

Weishaar: Protein is the fad diet of 2025

Audrey Weishaar, Collegian Columnist November 17, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. If you've been on social...

Weishaar: Anti-intellectualism comments fuel hatred, fatphobia

Weishaar: Anti-intellectualism comments fuel hatred, fatphobia

Audrey Weishaar, Collegian Columnist November 13, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. We’ve all scrolled through...

Seymour: Health is more than working out, dieting

Seymour: Health is more than working out, dieting

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columnist November 13, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. People have a warped image...

Proulx: Happiness is inaccessible

Proulx: Happiness is inaccessible

Caden Proulx, Collegian Columnist November 11, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Do you know the century-old...

Studdert: Gen Z is full of prudes

Studdert: Gen Z is full of prudes

Caroline Studdert, Collegian Columnist November 10, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Record-low drinking rates,...

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