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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Union Bar & Soda Fountain is a good place for a late breakfast to a late dinner Sept. 28, 2019. The very modern style of The Union makes it a great hangout spot that comes with a nice patio with cornhole. Located off Jefferson Street, this is a good place to meet new people.

5 date spots to try in Fort Collins this summer

Sierra Grimm, Arts and Culture Reporter May 2, 2022

Congratulations: The spring semester is coming to an end, and while the summer semester and summertime are approaching, it’s time to celebrate all the hard work you’ve done with a delicious date night. Whether...

Connor Jones wins MW golf title as CSU finishes 2nd at championship

Connor Jones wins MW golf title as CSU finishes 2nd at championship

Bailey Shepherd, Sports Reporter May 2, 2022

The Colorado State University men’s golf team finished the 2022 Mountain West Men's Golf Championship tournament in style this past weekend. The Rams finished as runners-up on the team leaderboard, while...

The Colorado State University Rams softball team celebrates after winning against the University of Nevada, Reno April 30. Colorado State won the second game of the three-part series 9-5.

CSU softball sweeps 3-game series weekend against Nevada

Bryson Schminke, Sports Reporter May 2, 2022

The Colorado State University softball team swept right over the University of Nevada, Reno last weekend in a three-game series. Over this past weekend, the Rams showed out in Ram Field, hitting Nevada...

An illustration with the Colorado State University logo in the center, surrounded by coins, green paper bills and dollar signs.

Housing prices increase, CSU hopes to provide employee homes

Isabel Brown, News Reporter May 1, 2022

As housing prices increase along the Front Range, staff and faculty at Colorado State University are finding it harder to live near campus. In a study done by the Common Sense Institute, trends in housing...

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 May 2-8

Hailee Stegall, Arts and Culture Reporter May 1, 2022

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs.  AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18)  Gain closure, Aquarius. Whether it’s from an old relationship, a job offer or even a TV show,...

(Graphic illustration by Ava Kerzic | The Collegian)

Henry: If there is any time to not take summer classes, this is it

Brendan Henry, Collegian Columnist May 1, 2022
The last few days of the semester are coming to an end, and summer break is on the horizon. The days of grinding away at term papers and cramming for finals are coming to a close, and for some, the result is receiving a degree. For the rest of us, the struggle will continue when the fall semester rolls around. If there is any time to not take classes during the summer, this is it. COVID-19 restrictions are lifting as vaccination totals continue to go up and the number of cases goes down, resulting in plenty of activities to partake in. Go to a concert or a ballgame; just enjoy the sun.
Colorado State University's Tucker Myers competes in the men's triple jump April 23, 2022 Myers placed fourth in the competition.

CSU track and field breaks 2 school records, readies for championships

Braidon Nourse, Sports Reporter May 1, 2022

The Colorado State University track and field team took to the rubber for the last time this regular outdoor season at the Fresno State Invitational that took place at California State University, Fresno...

Seriously: CSU to give campus preachers honorary communication degrees

Seriously: CSU to give campus preachers honorary communication degrees

Bella Eckburg, Opinion Director May 1, 2022
As Colorado State University quickly approaches its spring 2022 graduation ceremony, the University made a monumental decision that exemplified its undying support for free speech on campus: issuing campus preachers honorary communications degrees. “They spend as much time on campus as every student,” said Poe Lark, a spokesperson for CSU’s graduation planning team. “It’s time for CSU to make a public stand in support of free speech on campus once and for all.” 
The Vida building at the Colorado State University Spur campus is open to the public six days a week, Feb. 23, 2022. The Spur campus is a part of the redevelopment of the National Western Center in Denver, located in between the Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods.

Colorado State: Always an ag school at heart

Serena Bettis May 1, 2022

Just about any kid in Fort Collins has — at least once — found themselves asking "Why is there a giant 'A' on that hill?" at some point or another. The explanation at its most basic goes somewhat...

Associated Students of Colorado State University President Christian Dykson gives his executive report at the weekly ASCSU meeting April 27.

ASCSU swears in new leaders, closes 51st senate

Piper Russell, News Reporter April 29, 2022

As the 51st senate of the Associated Students of Colorado State University came to a close, they passed new legislation, heard speeches from seniors and swore in the new president, vice president and speaker...

Colorado State University women's golf player Gabby Minier watches as her shot soars through the air toward the hole at Ptarmigan Country Club Oct 19, 2021. The Rams placed third in the Colonel Wollenberg Ptarmigan Ram Classic in a field of 15 collegiate teams.

Colorado State women’s golf finishes 8th at MW tournament

Bailey Shepherd, Sports Reporter April 27, 2022

The Colorado State University women’s golf team made their final trip of the season this week as they competed in the 2022 Mountain West Women's Golf Championship. The tournament was hosted at the Mission...

(Graphic illustration by Falyn Sebastian | The Collegian)

State bill enacts roll-through laws for bikes, non-motor vehicles

Austria Cohn, News Reporter April 27, 2022

Bicyclists and people on electric scooters over 15 years old are now able to generally treat stop signs as yield signs and red lights as stop signs. Gov. Jared Polis signed House Bill 22-1028, known...

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