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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

Jake Schwebach

Advocating for public healthcare

April 22, 2014

Once the little tank engine that could, private practice needs a lot of help climbing out of a plagued American healthcare hole. The stark truth is that healthcare debates in Congress are irrelevant...

Allie Woeber

Don’t let the KKK come back

April 22, 2014

Sometimes it feels like we live in a world ruled by nothing but hatred. Of course, there are a lot of genuine people out there doing some really good things, but unfortunately the bad usually stands...

Sean Kennedy

Not satisfied with the stadium

April 22, 2014

I’m proud to be a CSU Ram. I love the community here that’s centered on opportunities and the special brand of friendliness you can only find in the Front Range. It was around this time last year...

Privatizing healthcare

Privatizing healthcare

April 22, 2014

Recently, every Republican in the House of Representatives voted against the Paycheck Fairness Act, the bill that would help bridge the disparity between male and female paychecks, because they felt...

Remember Columbine

Remember Columbine

April 21, 2014

Sunday was 4/20, and there were plenty that were celebrating in a cannabis-related matter. Sunday also happened to be Easter, which had Christians smelling lilies and singing praises in church. But, Sunday...

Shanel Hughes

Fort Collins needs better public transportation

April 21, 2014

Dear Rams, I have to make a confession. Now, this is not an easy confession for me to make and the thought of writing it down on paper makes me a little nauseated, but here it goes: I am jealous of the...

Skip the pot, stick to coffee

Skip the pot, stick to coffee

April 21, 2014

Another 4/20 has come and gone, and this year, it happened on Easter Sunday. While I focused on the religious holiday and ignored the secular, I know that a lot of you guys took advantage of the sales...

Don't be self-involved, CSU

Don’t be self-involved, CSU

April 17, 2014

Spring is in the air, and weather-wise, this is a welcome change. Unfortunately, sometimes our moods don’t follow suit. We have a tendency to get involved in ourselves, and forget that our actions directly...

Rams' Rede: Being a bachelor

Rams’ Rede: Being a bachelor

April 17, 2014

Rams’ Rede, I don’t know what my problem is, but I hate being in relationships. Every time I “settle down,” the girl turns crazy soon after and then I have to deal with all of this drama and it’s...

Letter to the Editor: Paycheck Fairness Act

Letter to the Editor: Paycheck Fairness Act

April 17, 2014

I just read Ms. Allie Woeber's editorial in support of the Paycheck Fairness Act of 2014.  The basis of her support is the often-quoted statistic that the average working woman makes 77 cents on the dollar...

Sean Kennedy

Confronting the confidence “curse”

April 17, 2014

I’ve been noticing a rather peculiar trend lately. As we have been seeing in the media and in our everyday lives, we have been making huge strides towards total equality in recent history, especially...

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Respect Fort Collins

April 16, 2014

Fort Collins was recently ranked the third most exciting midsize city in the nation. The study took into consideration things like nightlife venues per capita, restaurants that aren't fast food, outdoor...

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