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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Collegian Columnists

A white board displaying various reasons why students voted this year is seen in the Plaza on Tuesday, November 8th. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Leibee: There is no excuse to be politically unaware

Katrina Leibee June 17, 2019

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 have a multitude of issues...

A stack of three Collegian newspapers.

Ziel: There is no such thing as ‘fake news’

Renee Ziel June 16, 2019

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. Over the past few years, journalism...

Opinion Editor Jayla Hodge and Assistant Opinion Editor Leta McWilliams sit on the stump on the plaza.(Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Our satire offended, but it was meant to highlight a bigger issue

Leta McWilliams and Jayla Hodge May 8, 2019

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. Dear readers, On May 5, we...

Associated Students of Colorado State University President-Elect Ben Amundson reacts to a statement made by the complainants during the ASCSU hearing May 7. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Leibee: Morality should be one of ASCSU’s priorities

Katrina Leibee May 8, 2019

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. Jayla Hodge is the opinion editor...

A woman walks up stairs outside near the north side of the LSC May 3. The northern end of the LSC, including the bookstore and the Adult Learner and Veteran Services center, might be part of a planned renovation. (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

Ortiz: Don’t let colorism stop you from enjoying your summer

Kenia Ortiz May 8, 2019

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. Jayla Hodge is the opinion editor...

Thousands of CSU students gather in the volleyball courts outside the Rec Center on campus to celebrate the annual Undie Run before finals week. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Rego: Students should not encourage the ‘Undie Run’

Shay Rego May 7, 2019

Editor’s Note: The views expressed in the following column are those of the writer only and do not necessarily represent the views of The Collegian or its editorial board. As the school year comes...

Finals week is the most stressful time of the school year, but there are a few things you can do to stay more at ease. (Collegian File Photo)

Thompson: Remember your self-care during finals season

Madison Thompson May 6, 2019

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 finals fast approaching,...

Students who seek peaceful, quiet areas to study will be delighted to know that the Morgan Library is extending their hours through finals week. This is one of the many resources offered to students as the end of the semester draws closer. (Maya Shoup | Collegian)

Vander Graaff: Remember to show your gratitude during finals week

Abby Vander May 6, 2019

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 dead week upon us and...

Associated Students of Colorado State University President-Elect Ben Amundson proposes the 2019-20 ASCSU budget to the Senate body May 1. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Vander Graaff: ASCSU shouldn’t have to delegate all student funding

Abby Vander May 1, 2019

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. Associated Students of Colorado...

A tray of free condoms at the CSU Health Center. (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

Leibee: Heterosexual women should demand more from male partners

Katrina Leibee May 1, 2019

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. College has been an eye-opening...

The Andrew G. Clark building provides classrooms and offices to students and staff Feb. 25, 2019. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Ziel: Let’s focus our money on the things that matter

Renee Ziel May 1, 2019

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. Recently, it was requested...

Image of four phones.

Thompson: Cultivating social media can be good for mental health

Madison Thompson April 30, 2019

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. Humans are consuming more content...

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