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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

Laura Ahner holds up a COVID-19 test in a testing tent outside of Aggie Village Aug 20. Students working the tent noted that most people they interacted with wore masks and adhered to social distancing but voiced concerns about how off-campus behavior could affect the semester. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Neustadter: Don’t be apathetic toward COVID-19 guidelines

Corinne Neustadter August 31, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. It’s no secret that COVID-19...

Graphic by Julia Rentsch.

LTTE: An open letter to President Joyce McConnell

Guest Author August 30, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board. Letters to the Editor reflect...

(Illustration by Amy Noble, Rachel Macias, Katrina Clasen | The Collegian)

Horoscopes 8/31/2020

Jorge Espinoza August 30, 2020

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs.  ARIES (March 21-April 19) The results you seek will only come through hard work and discipline. In the meantime, focus on what you...

Climate Column (Graphic Illustration by Abby Flitton | The Collegian)

Cooke: Students can help mitigate the water crisis

Cody Cooke August 30, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. So far, 2020 has been a year...

A student works on a laptop. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Seriously: Archives deleted after editor disinfects keyboards

Abby Vander August 30, 2020

Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from The Collegian’s opinion section. Real names may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read editor’s notes are subject to being offended. FORT...

Seriously: CSU's daily symptom checker could solve the pandemic

Seriously: CSU’s daily symptom checker could solve the pandemic

Cody Cooke August 26, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is a satire piece from The Collegian’s opinion section. Real names and the events surrounding them may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read the editor’s...

Photo illustration (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

Neustadter: COVID-19 shows how we can respond to climate change

Corinne Neustadter August 25, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. In the last four months, each...

Graphic by Julia Rentsch.

LTTE: CSU should cut out or reduce parking fees for students

Guest Author August 25, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by the Collegian or its editorial board. Letters to the Editor reflect...

A bee pollinates a flower in a bed near The Clark Building.

Blouch: Vaginas aren’t scary, here’s how to get them off

Cat Blouch August 24, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Somewhere along the way in...

How we are covering George Flyd/BLM protests

LFTE: What you can expect from opinion this year

Katrina Leibee August 23, 2020

Dear readers,  It is no secret that the opinion desk has been a controversial place in the past. From hot takes on campus issues to head-to-heads on political candidates to a series about the sex lives...

Health and excercise science major Emma Sears and biomedical science major Maiya Hannon work a testing tent outside of Aggie Village on Aug 20. Students working the tent noted that most people they interacted with wore maskes and were good about social distancing but voiced concerns about how off-campus behaviour could affect the semester. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Orji: Going back to campus means creating a new normal

Joslyn Orji August 23, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. COVID-19, whose numbers of...

A first aid responder walks around the crowd of protestors in Kansas City, Missouri offering free masks. (Lucy Morantz | The Collegian)

Seriously: Top 5 ways to socialize while social distancing

Corinne Neustadter August 18, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is a satire piece from The Collegian’s opinion section. Real names and the events surrounding them may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read the editor’s...

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