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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Opinion

Death does not mean automatic sainthood

April 9, 2013

Can you name any bad things about George Washington or Abraham Lincoln? The two presidents are widely regarded as de-facto holy figures in American society. We learn about their military exploits...

Guest Column: Bitcoins have some serious issues

Guest Column: Bitcoins have some serious issues

April 9, 2013

In the Friday edition of the Collegian, Quinn Scahill made the case for Bitcoins as the currency of the future. It was an interesting editorial, but Mr. Scahill seems to have bought up in the recent...

Anna Mitchell

In response to Susan Patton’s open letter

April 8, 2013

Last week Princeton alumna Susan Patton published an open letter  offering advice to the female students at Princeton. Her advice was to forget about spending college years working towards professional...

Brooke Lake

Why being selfish isn’t necessarily a bad thing

April 8, 2013

I would categorize this time of my life as being quite selfish. I’m not in a serious relationship, I do not have any children, basically no one is seriously dependent on me emotionally, financially or...

With the Bitcoin, is money real anymore?

With the Bitcoin, is money real anymore?

April 6, 2013

A while back I covered a story about the deep web, a hidden part of the Internet where you can log on to sites such as Silk Road and purchase any drug or other prohibited commodity in a secure, anonymous...

In pursuit of "free" tickets

In pursuit of “free” tickets

April 5, 2013

So the other day, it came up in conversation that I, a graduating senior, had never been to a CSU game. Not a football game or a basketball game or a volleyball game, or any game. None. “What?” I was...

How genetic modification will better our futures

How genetic modification will better our futures

April 4, 2013

A relatively large debate that is running through many countries across the globe is to what extent (if any) genetically modified foods should be allowed into the food supply. One side of the debate believes...

Brian Fosdick

Voter Apathy and ASCSU’s Elections

April 3, 2013

There’s always a push to vote whenever the ASCSU elections come around, and ultimately about 10 people total actually vote. That's a bit of an exaggeration, but as with almost all issues that require...

Too big to jail: Corporatism vs. Capitalism

Too big to jail: Corporatism vs. Capitalism

April 3, 2013

Stocks are plummeting. The economy is crashing. The world is ending. And — worst of all — banks have lost all confidence in each other and are refusing to lend money. No, we’re not in any immediate...

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