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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

Alexandra Stettner

Go vegetarian: not for the cows, but for the environment

Alexandra Stettner October 8, 2015

As a child, I spent most meals at the dinner table picking at the food on my plate. I was aggressively picky, but I could usually eat if I needed to. Meat, on the other hand, was something I just couldn’t...

Megan Burnett

On the topic of ‘white privilege’

Megan Burnett October 7, 2015

There have been two letters to the editor in response to this column: "Another perspective on white privilege", and "In response to white privilege column". Today's America is a society of victims....

Paul Hazelton

Space race take 2: The Mars edition

Paul Hazelton October 6, 2015

During the Cold War the U.S. and Russia were locked in an arms race that progressed science further in a few years than it had been in the past century. A driving force behind this massive jump in technology...

Laurel Thompson

Cans Around the Oval: a community rooted in kindness

Laurel Thompson October 5, 2015

When I reflect on my grade school, high school and college education in Fort Collins, the classroom experiences that most often evoke nostalgia are the ones involving winter-time volunteer projects. The...

Sean Kennedy

CSU should honor all records requests

Sean Kennedy October 5, 2015

In a democratic society, fair access to information is critical to driving development in industrial and social causes. Citizens and journalists alike require the free and abundant flow of information...

Tamra Smalewitz

As told by Tam: coming in undecided or changing your major

Tamra Smalewitz October 2, 2015

I've been hearing a lot of conversation recently about picking a major or deciding to switch your major. College is no easy feat, and trying to figure out what you want to do with the rest of your life...

Zara DeGroot

Junior year brings lack of motivation, lots of frustration

Zara DeGroot October 2, 2015

Motivation left me the day my junior year started, five weeks ago. He left me one night during my sleep — jumped right out the window, just like Mr. Social and Mr. Self-Care did, because it's the fastest...

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