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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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In the mood for a good spook? Check out these films

Alex Hasenkamp, Arts and Entertainment Director August 29, 2022

October is approaching, meaning the plentiful release of scary movies is upon us.  If you find pleasure in sitting on your couch in a panicked state as you watch the main character reach slowly toward...

Burke: Eco-friendly FoCo welcomes 1,000 baby trees to town

Burke: Eco-friendly FoCo welcomes 1,000 baby trees to town

Callum Burke, Collegian Columnist August 29, 2022
Take a quick second out of your day and look outside to observe the vivacious greenery offered by our beautiful state of Colorado. No matter where you decide to look, a tree species of some sort is bound to be within sight, and that is no coincidence. Trees are vitally important to our ecosystem, and it doesn't hurt that they look so majestic swaying left to right in a calm breeze.
Limited supply of monkeypox vaccines available in Larimer County

Limited supply of monkeypox vaccines available in Larimer County

Miles Buchan, Reporter August 28, 2022

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment announced there is a limited supply of monkeypox vaccines now available to high-risk individuals. In order to be eligible for a vaccine, each interested...

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CSU listens to public concerns in search for new president

Ivy Secrest, Life and Culture Director August 28, 2022

Since former President Joyce McConnell left Colorado State University, the question of who will replace her has been left open.  On Aug. 26, the committee responsible for searching for the next CSU...

Red rocks

Tusinski: Red Rocks is starting to tumble downhill

Dylan Tusinski, Collegian Columnist August 28, 2022
The fall semester just started, and tons of Colorado State University students have arrived in Fort Collins — many from out of state — and are all looking for Colorado-y things to do in their new home. One of the first boxes freshly minted Coloradans seek to check off is seeing a concert at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre. Take it from someone who has lived in Colorado their entire life and has seen upward of 25 concerts on the rocks: It isn't all it's cracked up to be.

Rams volleyball starts season 2-0 for 1st time in 6 years

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor August 27, 2022

For the first time since 2016, the Colorado State University Rams volleyball team has kicked off the season 2-0. After a night full of electric plays, MVP chants and intensely close sets, the Rams...

The Colorado State University volleyball team huddles after winning their game against the North Carolina Tarheels at Moby Arena Aug. 26 The Game resulted in a win for CSU of 25-17.

CSU volleyball strikes 3-1 season-opening win against UNC

Karsyn Lane, Sports Director August 26, 2022

The Colorado State University volleyball team showed out in Moby Arena on a fresh court, surrounded by green and gold and long-missed by a packed student section during their first game of the 2022 season...

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The benefits of local: Taking a look at the farmers market

Ivy Secrest, Life and Culture Director August 24, 2022

Sunday morning chatter fills the Fort Collins Farmers Market. Like buzzing bees, patrons dart between booths and around produce. They pick over cucumbers and discuss cuts of meat and their best uses. The...

Participants of the Colorado State University Ram Welcome Carnival form a dance circle on the intermural fields Aug. 18

Gallery: Ram Welcome 2022

Tri Duong, Photo Director August 24, 2022

Colorado State University students participate in the annual Ram Welcome Carnival Aug. 18 and Street fair Aug. 19. Just before the start of each fall semester, CSU hosts a variety of games, activities,...

(Graphic illustration by Sophia Sirokman | The Collegian)

Eckburg: What’s the deal with being anti-weed?

Bella Eckburg, Opinion Director August 24, 2022
We talk a lot about the medicinal benefits of cannabis and the creative ways to package and distribute it recreationally, but today we’re doing something different. 
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. 22-28

Taylor Paumen, Content Managing Editor August 24, 2022

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs. ARIES (March 21 - April 19) Head into this week running, Aries. Utilize yourself as a resource when problems arise. If you take...

(Graphic Illustration by Jake Dunaetz | The Collegian)

Broncos, Nuggets look toward fall, preseason schedules

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor August 24, 2022

Broncos football returns The long wait for NFL football is finally over. While Denver Broncos fans will not yet get their long-awaited appearance from All-Pro quarterback Russell Wilson, their two preseason...

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