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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Rams' Rede: the best and worst pick-up lines

Rams’ Rede: the best and worst pick-up lines

February 13, 2014

Rams' Rede: How do I pick up members of the opposite sex? -Lonely Dear Lonely, One of the harder things to do during your life is to successfully find someone that you can tolerate for more than five...

CSU: Why couples workshops?

CSU: Why couples workshops?

February 13, 2014

CSU is offering a "couples workshop" –– you can pay $125 to attend the full series with your significant other and a certified therapist, or $45 to attend once, according to a University news release....

Americans should live like Spaniards

Americans should live like Spaniards

February 13, 2014

Last semester, I studied abroad in Barcelona and it was one of the greatest experiences in my life (if you get the chance to study abroad, do it!). Before I left, I did my research on Barcelona, using...

Allison Chase

Valentine’s Day can be fun, singled or coupled

February 12, 2014

For the past 20 years, I have looked forward to Valentine’s Day. Not out of any romantic sense, mind you, but out of close proximity to my birthday, a simple love for the color red, and the chance...

Allie Woeber

Be proud, Rams

February 12, 2014

Even though I may only be a freshman, I have been at CSU for a little over a semester and I can truly say that I am proud to be a CSU Ram. However, I don’t think students always realize how fortunate...

Affluenza is not a decent explanation

Affluenza is not a decent explanation

February 11, 2014

Usually, when you kill four people and seriously injure two others in a horrific accident with your blood alcohol level three times the legal limit, you will be staring at the four walls of a jail cell...

Sean Kennedy

Science and religion separate but equal

February 11, 2014

Ah yes, the old religion versus science debate. What should be taught in school? Which subject should be of more importance? This is a debate has stirred in our nation for decades, and has only intensified...

Get it together, CSU

Get it together, CSU

February 11, 2014

By implementing bicycle repair stations all over campus, we have tried our best to emulate Stanford University's top-of-the-line system. And yet our student body has taken it upon itself to vandalize...

Brooke Lake

A guide to grief

February 11, 2014

It became my secret morning ritual while in Jordan. Every morning in the desert I managed to wake myself just before the sunrise peeked over the mountains in Wadi Rum. On one particular camping trip,...

Taking our lives for granted

Taking our lives for granted

February 11, 2014

I got a good taste of this about a week ago when the water was shut off in my house for two days. When the water first went off, I did not realize just how much going without water interrupts your...

Res Stecker

The science of religion in the classroom

February 11, 2014

It has been made apparent that there are some professors at CSU that feel the need to disclose their personal beliefs in the classroom. The talk around the water cooler is that in front of some classes...

Geneva Mueller

“‘Merica” protesters are just intolerant

February 10, 2014

Every year at the beginning of July, everyone’s sense of patriotism seems to come out of the woodwork as we celebrate the independence of our nation. Amongst the hamburgers, Bud Light and fireworks,...

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