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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

Billions of people around the world are being negatively affected by the ongoing pandemic. People are losing work, the economy is suffering, people are dying due to lack of proper medical care and worst of all, celebrities aren’t getting enough attention. (Luke Boredman | The Wake Up Slap)

Bailey: Celebrities are the true victims of COVID-19

Fynn Bailey March 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. Celebrities are the real...

Colorado State University landscape architecture major and freshman Camy Seelhoff loads her family’s car while moving out of Aspen Hall March 25 following the request by the CSU administration for freshmen to move out of the dorms if they can. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

Leibee: Moving home is the best choice for quarantine

Katrina Leibee March 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. Many students were forced...

Photographic proof that the moon landing was a hoax. Do you see the lights and fans!? Do you see it!?!? (Smack Attackit | The Wake Up Slap)

McWilliams: The moon landing was fake

Leta McWilliams March 31, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is an April Fools' 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...

The Veggetti is a versatile and portable tool that can cut any vegetable into spirals. Carrots, sweet potatoes, zucchini, you name it, the veggetti can make it into spaghetti!
(Photo courtesy of Marco Verch via Flickr)

Huber: The Veggetti: the kitchen gadget that every college student needs

Allie Huber March 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. I don’t know about you, but...

Leggings are featured in the window at Akinz. Akinz is a store that sells apparel in Old Town. The Aurora leggings (left) and the Into the Woods leggings (right). (Collegian file photo)

Neustadter: Leggings are not pants

Corinne Neustadter March 31, 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...

Two students exchange drugs in a abandoned stairway. (Collegian Photo Illustration)

Cooke: Drug dealers are America’s heroes during quarantine

Cody Cooke March 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. If there's one silver lining...

Fully stocked shelves of food from the Beavers Market. Some college campuses are implimenting food pantries where students in high need can pick up donated food items for free.

Bailey: You won’t survive the apocalypse

Fynn Bailey March 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. The sad reality is if the...

Vacuum sealed water bottles keeping cold drinks cold and hot beverages hot. The Hydro Flask Company began in 2009 and has seen exponential growth since. The company has continued to strive in innovation to bring the best insulation technology to the market.

Huber: How students’ purchases affect their image

Allie Huber March 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. The other day I was talking...

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

Horoscopes 3/26/2020

Alisa Otte March 26, 2020

Aries (March 21-April 19) There is a big change. Everything is altered. This is a beautiful opportunity to expand upon yourself in a way that you would never have been able to before. Taurus (April...

How we are covering George Flyd/BLM protests

LFTE: With a heavy heart, we have printed our last edition of the semester

Forrest Czarnecki March 25, 2020

Dear readers,  Well, as the saying goes, this is the end of the line. Unfortunately, we have printed the last edition of The Collegian for the spring semester of 2020.  While it breaks my heart to...

Supporters of  DACA hold signs in support of the rights of undocumented persons at Colorado State University during a rally in the Plaza. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Leibee: How COVID-19 affects populations differently

Katrina Leibee March 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. Although we may be growing...

Travelers waiting in line at the airport in Lima, Peru (Photo by Sophie Flott)

Vander Graaff: Far from home, COVID-19 restrictions neglect CSU travelers

Abby Vander March 21, 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 has caused our...

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