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Opinion

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LTTE: The correlation between gun violence and suicide

Guest Author December 16, 2019

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 12/12/2019

Alisa Otte December 13, 2019

Aries (March 21-April 19) Your roots are growing so nicely and right now you’re in the perfect sized pot. You can see how the future is going to play out to your advantage. Never lose hope. Taurus...

The Collegian stands with the CU Independent

The Collegian stands with the CU Independent

Forrest Czarnecki and Austin Fleskes December 12, 2019

Dear readers,  This past Monday, news broke that the University of Colorado Boulder was defunding the CU Independent, the editorially-independent student media outlet at CU, to focus on a faculty-led...

The turnout at the DACA solidarity rally is larger than expected as the community of Fort Collins brings their signs and their opinions to Senator Gardner's front yard. (Maya Shoup | Collegian)

McWilliams: If you don’t feel represented, come work for us

Leta McWilliams December 12, 2019

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’m not going to sugarcoat...

Fort Collins residents gathered for peaceful protest in light of the recent presidential election at Civic Center Park for the Peace and Solidarity Rally hosted by Fort Collins for Progress.

Ortiz: We need to stop protecting acts of hate

Kenia Ortiz December 12, 2019

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. A picture of the West Virginia...

The Jenga tower of mental health symbolizes student's stressors that contributes to their health. (Anna Baize | Collegian)

Neustadter: CSU students need to take time for themselves during finals

Corinne Neustadter December 12, 2019

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. A couple weeks ago, a classmate...

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Leibee: You have a responsibility to stand up to your family

Katrina Leibee December 11, 2019

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. There is a generational difference...

Fifty Shades of Shay. (Illustration by Rachel Macias | The Collegian)

What’s your fetish: Objects

Shay Rego December 11, 2019

Editor’s Note: The views expressed in the following column are those of the writer only and do not necessarily represent the views of The Collegian or its editorial board. Fetishes may seem like a taboo...

Vander Graaff: 'Star Wars' could rescue our failing democracy

Vander Graaff: ‘Star Wars’ could rescue our failing democracy

Abby Vander December 10, 2019

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. Free debate, wealth of information,...

Many students cram for exams but what effects does it have on students and their grades? (Photo Illustration by Matt Tackett | Collegian)

MacDonald: CSU professors shouldn’t assign work over breaks

Alexandra MacDonald December 10, 2019

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. Let’s start with the definition...

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Cooke: If you care about climate change, care about Louisiana

Cody Cooke December 10, 2019

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. Colorado has a vibrant public...

Stephen John Barcay.

Obituary: Stephen John Barcay, former CSU entomology student

Guest Author December 9, 2019

Stephen John Barcay, of Burnsville, Minnesota, died unexpectedly Nov. 19, 2019, at the age of 59. John was the son of Dr. Stephen J. and Norah (M'Gonigle) Barcay. Born on Jan. 9, 1960, in Portsmouth, Virginia,...

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