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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

Collegian Columnists

Students sitting in a mostly empty lecture hall. (Matt Tackett | Collegian)

Ziel: Skipping class may have serious consequences

Renee Ziel February 12, 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. Students don't value their educations,...

Smiling multi-generational family talking and laughing during party

Fynn: Generational lines exist to divide us

Fynn Bailey February 11, 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. It feels like everyday there...

The New CSU Health and Medical Center located on the corner of College and Prospect.

Thompson: Requiring a doctor’s note is classist

Madison Thompson February 7, 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. When school districts, professors,...

Joe Sancaniello, right, talks with a protestor during a rally for Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, Darryl Glenn, in the Plaza on Nov. 4, 2016. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Leibee: Coming to CSU has made realize I’m not as liberal as I thought I was

Katrina Leibee February 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. One of the 70 things to do...

McWilliams: Everyone is misusing the term "politically correct"

McWilliams: Everyone is misusing the term “politically correct”

Leta McWilliams February 5, 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. Growing up, our parents taught...

Colorado State University residence halls have a very strict zero tolerance policy regarding alcohol possession, consumption or paraphernalia. (Photo Illustration by Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Head to Head: College drinking patterns should not be considered alcoholism

Katrina Leibee February 4, 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. This is a head to head column....

(Collegian file photo) beer pong

Head to Head: College drinking patterns display early stages of alcoholism

Shay Rego February 4, 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. This is a head to head column....

(Photo Courtesy of Branislav Ondrasik | Wikipedia)

Vander Graaff: Students should learn from Michigan State’s Nassar Scandal

Abby Vander January 31, 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. In the midst of a presidential...

Ram Country Meats is located in the Animal Sciences Building and hosts meat sales every Wednesday through Fridays from 12 to 6pm. The meat sold includes a wide variety from beef jerky to large cuts of fresh beef. (Matt Begeman | The Collegian)

Thompson: Processed meat should be taxed higher

Madison Thompson January 31, 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. Our society purposefully puts...

Produce displayed at Fort Collins Co-op on Friday, Dec. 7. (Collegian | Anna von Pechmann)

Thompson: Don’t ask doctors for nutritional advice

Madison Thompson January 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. Public health and the health...

View from Mount Princeton, a Colorado 14er, near Buena Vista, CO. (Britta Shafer)

Fynn: Colorado needs to watch out for its parks

Fynn Bailey January 29, 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. Colorado is a state rich with...

The Netflix original series "Love" returns for its third and final season. Photo courtesy of Netflix.

Ortiz: Our generation is normalizing toxic relationships

Kenia Ortiz January 29, 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. Netflix's recent and popular...

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