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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Colorado State University running back Kobe Johnson (0) ran the full field for a punt return and CSU's first touchdown of the game early in the fourth quarter vs the Washington State University Cougars at Canvas Stadium Sep. 2. CSU lost 24-50. Photo by River Kinnaird.

Rams show promise despite blowout in home football opener

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 2, 2023

The fans inside Canvas Stadium weren't the only ones roasting as Colorado State kicked off its home opener in the hottest recorded start in history, which clocked in at 90 degrees. Washington State took...

Fight back against mosquitoes with 5 FAQs

Fight back against mosquitoes with 5 FAQs

Jenn Dawson, Science Director September 2, 2023

It’s routine. Fort Collins is used to mosquito spraying and West Nile virus fears, but just like in the other seasons, climate change is making chaos out of our routines. Most of summer is behind us,...

The Colorado State University Women's Soccer team celebrates a goal scored by Mia Casey (22) on August 31. 

Rams extend undefeated streak in 5th game against Kansas City

Emma Askren, Sports Editor September 2, 2023

It was a hot, summer afternoon and Colorado State was playing their fifth game of the season against the University of Missouri Kansas City. With CSU having an undefeated season so far, they looked to...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)

This week in ASCSU: Letter to City Council, committee chairs

Sam Hutton, Staff Reporter September 1, 2023

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened Aug. 30 for the second session of the 53rd senate. To begin the session, President Nick DeSalvo presented to senate a letter drafted by...

Collegian file photo

Westfall renovations spark conversation on 1st-year experience

Alexander Wilson, Staff Reporter September 1, 2023

Last academic year, about 150 students were placed in the Best Western University Inn for temporary housing while Westfall Hall underwent construction.  “It was like living the life of luxury,”...

A graphic of a ram with the phases of the moon around its head to the left of the words, Horoscopes by The Collegian, on a blue background of little constellations.

Horoscopes Aug. 28 to Sept. 3

Abby Flores, Staff Reporter September 1, 2023

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs. Dear stars, Prepare for your intuition to come back to life. A Pisces full moon is going to swing by Aug. 30, offering us closure and...

How the Barbie movie reinvigorated commentary on patriarchy

How the Barbie movie reinvigorated commentary on patriarchy

Daryn Whitmoyer, Staff Reporter August 31, 2023

On July 21, the highly anticipated "Barbie" was released in U.S. theaters and has been receiving mixed reviews as it continues to succeed at the box office. The film, directed and written by Greta...

Banners hang outside of the Lory Student Center Aug. 26. Colorado State University launched a new visual and marketing campaign based of the theme Find Your Energy.

CSU’s Find Your Energy brand highlights student excellence

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief August 31, 2023

Colorado State University's new brand campaign, titled and trademarked Find Your Energy, debuted at the beginning of the 2023 school year around a central unifying theme of university-wide excellence. The...

Many families came out for the Food Truck Rally. The rally which took place in City Park on Aug. 22 sees crowds of people every single Tuesday.

Masia: FoCo’s Food Truck Rally has something for everyone

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter August 31, 2023
Every Tuesday in the summer from 5:30 p.m. until dusk, City Park hosts the Food Truck Rally, an event for the people of Fort Collins to bring their families and listen to the live music while they try out the many food options. 
Many replicas were on display at the Fort Collins Comic Con, which took place at the Northside Aztland Community Center Aug. 26. Ghostbusters memorabilia was spread throughout the con for fans to see.

FoCo Comic Con donates $20,000 to mental health resources

Jack Fillweber, Staff Reporter August 30, 2023

Finding like-minded social groups can be quite a challenge for some, but Fort Collins Comic Con has become a safe haven for those seeking comfort and community. This past weekend marked the eighth annual...

Artists Chris Kannen and Lauren Lipinski Eisen’s art on display at the Curfman Gallery in the Lory Student Center Aug. 22. Both artists create work highlighting organic objects observed in their natural environments as a response to their own memories.

‘The Object of Memory’ art exhibit opens at Curfman Gallery

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter August 30, 2023

Until Sept. 15, "The Object of Memory" art exhibit by Lauren Lipinski Eisen and Chris Kannen will be shown in the Lory Student Center’s Curfman Gallery at Colorado State University. "The Object of...

CSU XC looks to NCAA Championships with new additions

CSU XC looks to NCAA Championships with new additions

Damon Cook, Sports Editor August 30, 2023

The 2023-24 season will be an exciting one for Colorado State cross country. Earlier this month, they were voted to win the Mountain West Conference in the preseason poll.  This would be a big feat...

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