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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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‘They don’t need $7,000 from my struggling pocket’: CSU RAs forced to pay back awarded financial aid

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief September 21, 2023

Some Colorado State University resident assistants are having to pay back the university part of their financial aid after a bookkeeping error awarded too much aid money to some students who were not originally...

Colorado State running back Avery Morrow runs through a gap in the Wyoming defense Nov 12

Thunder and lighting: Rams 1-2 duo in the backfield

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 21, 2023

Editors note: The language of the headline has been updated to better express the sensitivity around Avery Morrow's pending legal proceedings. In a world where quarterbacks and passing yards are all...

Fort Collins City Hall located on North Meldrum Street and Laporte Avenue in Fort Collins April 20.

City council passes environmental, residential ordinances

Dominique Lopez, Amanda Monticue, and Lizzy Rylance September 21, 2023

Longtime Fort Collins resident Patricia Babbitt announced her run against Mayor Jeni Arndt as a write-in candidate. She and others shared their thoughts on some of the ordinances that were passed in the...

Colorado State University defensive back Henry Blackburn (11) has been the target of many death threats after his hit against Travis Hunter Sept. 16.

Sanders, Norvell condemn death threats to Henry Blackburn

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 20, 2023

On Saturday, Sept. 16, Colorado State's safety Henry Blackburn was flagged for a late hit personal foul on Colorado cornerback and wide receiver Travis Hunter. In his Monday press conference, Rams head...

A football coach in a hoodie and a visor looks across the field, surrounded by several football players in green, white and gold uniforms. In the blurry background is a large crowd of spectators.

Moving forward: Rams look to notch first win against MTSU

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 20, 2023

Editors Note: This story has been updated to clarify Mohamed Kamara will be suspended the first half of the game against Middle Tennessee Coming off a heart-wrenching defeat, Colorado State football...

Senior Naeemah Weathers (9) prepares to spikes a ball during a match between Colorado State University and Colorado Boulder held at Moby Arena Sept. 15.

Taking off: Naeemah Weathers jets to stardom

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 20, 2023

Finding an All-Mountain West player in a recruiting class can be a challenge. Finding two is that much harder.  In 2020, Colorado State did just that by bringing in two of their current stars. Kennedy...

At the end of Battle of the Bands hosted by KCSU, Basement Baby won first place Sept. 14.

Basement Baby rocks KCSU’s Battle of the Bands

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter September 20, 2023

KCSU’s annual Battle of the Bands competition took place Sept. 14 at Colorado State University's Lory Student Center Theatre, where one talented band won the fan vote.  Due to poor weather,...

A guest in the store browses the shelves of Old Firehouse Books in Old Town Fort Collins Sept. 15.

Old Firehouse Books prioritizes NoCo pride

Sophia Masia, Reporter September 20, 2023

In the heart of Old Town sits Northern Colorado’s largest independent bookseller, Old Firehouse Books, a Fort Collins staple for over 40 years.  “I love Old Firehouse Books," said Mikayla Masanets,...

Ceriani: Keeping U+2 off ballot is damaging

Ceriani: Keeping U+2 off ballot is damaging

Lacey Ceriani, Collegian Collumnist September 20, 2023

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. As U+2 remains off the fall...

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Lopez: Have you decided who you’re going to be yet?

Dominique Lopez, Opinion Director September 20, 2023
Believe it or not, we are already almost done with five weeks of the fall semester. So the real and most important question is — whether you are a first-year student or a fourth-year student — have you decided what kind of college student you want to be yet?
The essential guide for tailgating at CSU

The essential guide for tailgating at CSU

Alexander Wilson, Staff reporter September 19, 2023

Tailgating is an activity that has been around for decades and has become embedded into Colorado State University’s athletic culture. So what even is tailgating? Well, it’s when the community comes...

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Fort Collins music fest fights opioid use stigma

Alexander, Wilson September 19, 2023

On Saturday, Sept. 9, The Lyric held the Fight the Stigma Music Festival to support the cause to end drug overdose. Many musicians, bands, advocates and Fort Collins community members attended.  Marty...

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