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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

Editorials

In 2007, Collegian editors published an editorial that said, "Taser this... FUCK BUSH." The editorial caused a campus uproar, recieved national news coverage and ultimately ended in the creation of Rocky Mountain Student Media as a nonprofit corporation. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

On #SaveStudentNewsrooms Day, we’re thankful for “Fuck Bush”

The Collegian April 24, 2018

Editor’s note: This is an editorial. Editorials do not reflect the view of all employees of the Collegian, but instead represent a stance taken by the Collegian’s editorial board, which consists of...

Student leaders should disaffiliate with Turning Point USA

Student leaders should disaffiliate with Turning Point USA

The Collegian April 4, 2018
Conservative students at CSU should distance themselves from Turning Point USA
ASCSU (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

The Collegian Editorial Board endorses You

The Collegian April 2, 2018

Editor’s note: This is an editorial. Editorials do not reflect the view of all employees of The Collegian, but instead represent a stance taken by The Collegian’s editorial board, which consists of...

A side by side comparison of the homepages before and after the website re-design. Illustration: Chapman Croskell

We changed our website theme

Collegian Staff March 24, 2018

Editor’s note: This is an editorial. Editorials do not reflect the view of all employees of the Collegian, but instead represent a stance taken by the Collegian’s editorial board, which consists...

It took too long for our student government to talk about bias-motivated incidents

It took too long for our student government to talk about bias-motivated incidents

The Collegian March 1, 2018
During Wednesday night’s senate session for the Associated Students of Colorado State University, Sen. Tamera Breidenbach started a conversation about bias-motivated incidents on campus– nearly seven months after the first one occurred.
A student from the Poudre School District makes his way into Old Town Square Plaza on Feb. 27, 2018, during the Walk Out protest. The protest was held by students, parents, and community members to pay respects to the children killed in the Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting in Parkland, Florida on Feb. 14, 2018, and to request better gun safety laws and regulations. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Fort Collins high school students: We’ll walk with you.

Collegian Staff February 28, 2018

Editor’s note: This is an editorial. Editorials do not reflect the view of all employees of the Collegian, but instead represent a stance taken by the Collegian’s editorial board, which consists of...

The Collegian selects 128th editor-in-chief for 18-19 academic year

The Collegian selects 128th editor-in-chief for 18-19 academic year

The Collegian February 26, 2018

The Rocky Mountain Collegian's editor-in-chief selection committee named Haley Candelario, the current news director, to be the 2018-2019 editor-in-chief, the committee internally announced Thursday. Candelario...

Charlie Kirk speaking in the Lory Student Center on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Young conservatives need to do more than just “condemn” white nationalists

The Collegian February 5, 2018
After Charlie Kirk’s speech on Colorado State University’s campus Friday, protests became violent. A group of white nationalists marched across our campus and toward a crowd of protesters—including Antifa—in response to Turning Point USA’s event. We don't know who the white nationalists are, but we assume they are from everywhere: far away cities, nearby cities and even our own. 
We saw hate on our campus last semester. Help us document it.

We saw hate on our campus last semester. Help us document it.

The Collegian January 16, 2018
This semester, we want to continue reporting hate on our campus, but we also want to document it in a meaningful way. And, we need your help to do it.
CSU student body president Josh Silva speaks to the ASCSU Senate on Nov. 8, 2017. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Why the CSU student body president was (really) impeached

The Collegian November 27, 2017

Editor’s note: This is an editorial. Editorials do not reflect the view of all employees of the Collegian, but instead represent a stance taken by the Collegian’s editorial board, which consists of...

The FCC’s current agenda is pro-corporate, pro-deception and profoundly dangerous

The FCC’s current agenda is pro-corporate, pro-deception and profoundly dangerous

The Collegian November 23, 2017

Video by Chapman Croskell Editor’s note: This is an editorial. Editorials do not reflect the view of all employees of the Collegian, but instead represent a stance taken by the Collegian’s editorial...

Savannah Mcnealy (Facebook Photo)

Editorial: Student media staff remember Savannah McNealy, designer

Collegian Staff October 26, 2017

 Savannah McNealy, known for her innovative art and designs and sense of humor, died Oct. 19 in Fort Collins. She was 22.  Savannah worked as a designer for Rocky Mountain Student Media Corporation's...

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