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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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After the announcement that the University of Colorado Boulder would be switching all its classes to online for the rest of the semester, due to the World Health Organization declaring the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic, Colorado State University prepared to be the next closure. (Photo Illustration by Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Cooke: The online transition is creating a stressful situation

Cody Cooke April 19, 2020

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. Like every other student at...

Moby Arena is home not only to exciting volleyball and basketball games, but also to emotional graduation ceremonies and lively, freshman student orientations. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Bailey: Some advice for underclassmen from a graduating senior

Fynn Bailey April 15, 2020

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.  Life is a journey to be...

(Illustration by Amy Noble, Rachel Macias, Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Quarantine relationships: Unexpected long-distance relationships

Joslyn Orji April 15, 2020

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. With the worldwide spread...

Denali expedition team member and CSU student Zac Poe backcountry skiing down Cameron Pass. 
(Anna von Pechmann | Collegian)

Neustadter: Backcountry skiers are wreaking havoc on mountain communities

Corinne Neustadter April 13, 2020

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 the middle of social distancing,...

Rocky Mountain National Park (Photo courtesy of Michael Berg)

Orji: Zodiac signs influence us more than we think

Joslyn Orji April 12, 2020

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. Just in the past week, The...

Bailey: Students should care about the world expo

Bailey: Students should care about the world expo

Fynn Bailey April 12, 2020

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.  What do Ferris wheels,...

Evan Torres sorts through trash, recycleables, and compost materials at the Food Waste Audit last spring. (Collegian file photo)

Neustadter: Recognize the root causes of consumer waste

Corinne Neustadter April 8, 2020

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. Here at Colorado State University,...

Women's and men's bathroom logo (Courtesy of Adobe Stock)

Rego: The empowerment of bathroom and locker room talk

Shay Rego April 8, 2020

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. It's a well-known stigma that...

Colorado State University graduates leave Moby Arena after the graduation ceremony for the College of Agricultural Sciences on May 12, 2018.  (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Huber: CSU should’ve let seniors provide input on commencement

Allie Huber April 7, 2020

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. There are moments in a person’s...

Photo illustration (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

Ziel: Rams, remember your bus etiquette

Renee Ziel April 7, 2020

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. While it’s unknown when we’ll...

A sign proposing a rent-strike for April 1 hangs on a door in downtown Fort Collins. Effective March 26, Larimer County Public Health Director Tom Gonzales issued a Stay at Home order requiring all individuals in Larimer County to stay at home except for food and essential services. There are currently 127 confirmed-positive cases of COVID-19 in Larimer County, and five confirmed deaths. (Brooke Buchan | The Collegian)

Bailey: Fort Collins residents should go on rent strike

Fynn Bailey April 6, 2020

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. Since the stay-at-home order,...

The Walnut Building, part of Aggie Village and the University Apartments April 14.  (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

MacDonald: Fort Collins residents should not go on rent strike

Alexandra MacDonald April 6, 2020

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. Since the stay-at-home order,...

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