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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

Keegan Williams

Going “OMG” over the emoji

June 24, 2014

Not having an iPhone sometimes makes me feel like I am voluntarily denying myself entry into an exclusive club that all of my friends are members of. In passing, I will hear something about an iOS...

A small group gathers at Hodi's Half Note for Monday night stand-up comedy.

Comedy Review: Richard Kennedy at Hodi’s Half Note

June 17, 2014

When I arrived at Hodi’s Half Note in Old Town at 7 p.m. Monday, I anticipated a decent crowd, a lively atmosphere and some funny jokes. Instead, I encountered what felt like a small crowd of predominantly...

Kate Winkle

Welcome to the new newsroom

May 12, 2014

For anyone else, it's the Monday of finals week. Some of us are cursed with 7:30 a.m. exams, others are unfortunate enough to have a Friday test, and still others have an array of exams in between....

Respect the new MAX system

Respect the new MAX system

May 12, 2014

We've already seen the massive, unfamiliar green beast travel up and down Mason numerous times throughout the semester, but the testing phase is over. The MAX Transit System of Fort Collins has finally...

Reflections on college education

Reflections on college education

May 12, 2014

Graduation time brings about a period of reflection among us students. The commencement speeches reminisce about the collegiate experience, newly minted alumni deliver parting remarks to the institutions,...

Marijuana banking bill shows good faith

May 11, 2014

Following the landmark 2012 legalization of recreational marijuana in Colorado and subsequent opening of retail pot shops in 2013, Colorado has raised twenty-five million dollars in tax revenue. In...

Rams' Rede: Peace Corps, grad school

Rams’ Rede: Peace Corps, grad school

May 8, 2014

Rams’ Rede, I am graduating in a couple weeks and my family wants me to go to grad school. I was accepted to a few, and while at first the idea was intriguing, now it holds almost no interest for me....

Cam the Ram stands proud waiting to pose for pictures with students to celebrate CSU's 144th birthday. Cam was accompanied by CSU cheerleaders, the marching band, free cookies, and a giant birthday card that anyone could sign.

It’s been a pleasure, Rams

May 8, 2014

We'll, it's been quite a year. Many things have happened to our community, but we've come out on the other side a more cohesive, bonded campus. We came together over the tragedy of the floods, and bonded...

Res Stecker

Goodbye and farewell

May 8, 2014

It is almost surreal, the fact that graduation is less than two weeks away. I cannot speak for all of the other seniors graduating this May, but surely there are many who have feelings of relief and...

Summer isn't that great

Summer isn’t that great

May 7, 2014

Really, summer isn’t what it’s cracked up to be. It’s hot, it’s humid, it’s miserable, and we’re either stuck inside with nothing to do or trapped with idiotic coworkers at some menial job...

Don't worry about the top 100

Don’t worry about the top 100

May 7, 2014

In a recent Gallup poll, it was found that the well-being of the average college student didn't differ too highly from that of a graduate from a top 100 school. This means that attending an Ivy League...

Allie Woeber

Respecting mental illness

May 7, 2014

I’ve been hearing a lot of talk about mental illnesses lately, and after hearing some of the ridiculous things some people are saying, it’s occurred to me that not everyone really understands what...

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