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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Opinion

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...

A meal in the Foundry dining hall on Feb. 16, 2020.

Cooke: College diets can be cheap and healthy

Cody Cooke August 18, 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. This summer has felt long...

(Photo illustration by Reed Slater | The Collegian)

Blouch: There is a gray area in giving consent while intoxicated

Cat Blouch August 17, 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 college sex culture, having...

LFTE: This year is harder, but we will be better

LFTE: This year is harder, but we will be better

The Collegian August 16, 2020

Dear readers, As you return to a very different campus than the one we left — or step for the first time onto a campus you had imagined very differently — we want to make an introduction.  If you...

Teen sits outside scrolling through Instagram. (Connor McGrath | The Collegian)

MacDonald: Gen Z will first see the results of 24/7 device use

Alexandra MacDonald July 29, 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. At the turn of the 21st century,...

LGBTQ+ community members, students, and allies holding up signs and flags follow Westboro Baptist Church protestors outside of Moby Arena as the Colorado State University volleyball team played San Diego State, Oct. 12. WBC had sent out a news release for the protest stating, “Don’t let the folly of volleyball make you forget god!” (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Blouch: Bisexuality comes with more challenges than we recognize

Cat Blouch June 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. Being bisexual is not always...

Fort Collins community members gather outside of the Fort Collins Police Department on Timberline Road to protest police brutality in solidarity with the protestors in Minneapolis, Minnesota and around the country, May 29. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Leibee: Divest from Fort Collins Police Services

Katrina Leibee June 22, 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. Names have been changed in this...

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