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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

A rendering of the on-campus stadium at CSU, which is expected to break ground in summer 2015.

Our View: the stadium dilemma

January 27, 2015

Whether you like it or not, the stadium is almost certainly going to happen. With this understanding, how can students, faculty and locals ensure that the highly contentious stadium's impact on our lives...

Haleigh McGill

Don’t just start over, forgive yourself

January 26, 2015

As the second month of the new year approaches, I want to remind you, whether you are going strong with your 2015 resolutions or have already messed up one or two of them, that you can start over anytime....

Fort Collins resident Todd Smith pays the bill for his coffee with the remaining money from working Tuesday. Smith paints for a friend locally making just enough to by before his next shift.

Our View: Raise the minimum wage

January 25, 2015

If someone unfamiliar with the United States had seen the State of the Union last week, they might imagine a country with a robust economy filled with happy workers. In fact, while the economy is strongly...

Sean Kennedy

Find the big picture amidst media sensationalism

January 25, 2015

How does what you read shape your life? How does the media you consume drive your habits, feelings and perception? As consumers in an ever-growing media marketplace for news and entertainment, we are...

Housing for CSU Greek chapters is varied and limited. Some chapters enjoy comfortable homes near campus, while other chapters have no central house at all.

LTTE: Going greek

January 22, 2015

What do 85 percent of all Fortune 500 company executives, 13 out of 16 of America’s most recent Presidents, and Michael Jordan all have in common? They are all members of a fraternity or sorority. Greek...

Troy Wilkinson

Matching the facts with perceptions: nuclear energy

January 22, 2015

I’ve always been on the opposing side of nuclear energy. Similar to most of the general public, I thought that nuclear energy would be too risky for an acceptable path towards acquiring clean energy....

Music Composition major, Ethen Marrs, gives a presentation on the history of Chipmusic in Dr. Brewer's History of Rock and Roll class. History of Rock and Roll is one of many cool and interesting classes offered at CSU.

Our View: Getting an education should not be easy

January 22, 2015

Each new semester begins with the excitement of new classes and new experiences, but sometimes they're filled with a whole lot of unnecessary disappointment. For most students, at least one of their...

Zack Burley

State of the Union: Recap and Analysis

January 21, 2015

He's Got Jokes Who's got no more campaigns to run? That would be our country's leader, code-named Renegade, and like his namesake this President went off track briefly from the transcript Tuesday...

Our View: Higher education opportunities for all

Our View: Higher education opportunities for all

January 21, 2015

Several weeks ago, President Obama outlined a proposal to provide two years of community college to every student who can keep grades decent. While many were quick to attack the plan, more often than...

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