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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

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Seymour: Your ‘twin friendships’ hold you back

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columist November 20, 2025

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, finding genuine...

Studdert: Learn Thanksgiving history before celebrating

Studdert: Learn Thanksgiving history before celebrating

Caroline Studdert, Collegian Columnist November 19, 2025

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 late November, weeks...

Weishaar: Protein is the fad diet of 2025

Weishaar: Protein is the fad diet of 2025

Audrey Weishaar, Collegian Columnist November 17, 2025

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 you've been on social...

Weishaar: Anti-intellectualism comments fuel hatred, fatphobia

Weishaar: Anti-intellectualism comments fuel hatred, fatphobia

Audrey Weishaar, Collegian Columnist November 13, 2025

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. We’ve all scrolled through...

Seymour: Health is more than working out, dieting

Seymour: Health is more than working out, dieting

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columnist November 13, 2025

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. People have a warped image...

Proulx: Happiness is inaccessible

Proulx: Happiness is inaccessible

Caden Proulx, Collegian Columnist November 11, 2025

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. Do you know the century-old...

Studdert: Gen Z is full of prudes

Studdert: Gen Z is full of prudes

Caroline Studdert, Collegian Columnist November 10, 2025

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. Record-low drinking rates,...

Seymour: Giving compliments fights collective apathy

Seymour: Giving compliments fights collective apathy

Charlotte Seymour, Collegian Columnist November 6, 2025

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. We walk down the street every...

Studdert: Women have a space in fantasy sports, sports betting

Studdert: Women have a space in fantasy sports, sports betting

Caroline Studdert, Collegian Columnist November 6, 2025

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. Sunday brunch is a timeless...

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Young: Music is more than just background noise

Gigi Young, Digital & Social Director November 5, 2025
I average more than 100,000 minutes listened on Spotify a year, and spent a week without music. Spoiler alert: It sucked. I’ve always known that music is a big part of my life, but it wasn’t until I had to go a week without it that I realized just how essential it is. On October 16th, I lost my AirPods. I know — tragic. Like your average college student, I rely on music to get me through just about everything. Walking to class, studying, working out, decompressing—there’s always a soundtrack in the background, keeping me company.
Pan: Big Tech widens digital privacy knowledge gap

Pan: Big Tech widens digital privacy knowledge gap

Carmel Pan, Collegian Columnist November 4, 2025

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. How much digital privacy...

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