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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Bisant: Self-dates are more valuable than you may think

Hayley Bisant, Collegian Columnist February 20, 2025
Comment sections play a much larger role in the enjoyment of social media platforms than one might expect. The second it’s no longer available, the entire experience feels immediately diminished, despite the fact that it’s a relatively small feature. It’s also something you barely notice until it’s no longer available, similar to how resounding silence tends to feel much louder than whatever sound was previously audible in the background.
Competitor Evan Ellis, who has been skiing since the age of 5, rips on the middle rail during the open section of RailJam Feb. 13. The event was organized by the Associated Students of Colorado State University and the Snowriders Club.

RailJam returns to highlight student snow athletics

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter February 20, 2025

Music pounded through the cold air and the bass rattled in students’ chests as they huddled together around the massive snow-covered setup on the Lory Student Center's West Lawn. It’s not just another...

The Andrew G. Clark building provides classrooms and offices to students and staff Feb. 25, 2019. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Democracy Small Grant Program funds CSU civic engagement projects

Robert Sides, Staff Reporter February 20, 2025

The Colorado State University Office of the Vice President for Research announced Jan. 16 it will be granting more than $90,000 to projects for furthering education and resources in facets of democracy. The...

Emma Ronsiek looking to her teammates during a play against Fresno State Feb. 19. This game against the Bulldogs was Colorado State University’s Aggies game, the Rams won 68-48.

CSU women’s basketball powers through fifth consecutive win against Fresno State

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor February 20, 2025

As the stands filled with fans Wednesday, Moby Arena was set ablaze in a field of orange. Colorado State women’s basketball followed the audience’s lead, lighting up the court. Despite trying, Fresno...

Kenny Schlosser jumps onto the rail while skiing on telemark skis — a ski with free heels on the binding — during RailJam, which was held on the Lory Student Center West Lawn Feb. 13.

Gallery: RailJam

Ava Puglisi, Lauren Mascardo February 20, 2025

A Colorado State University student holds up a sign during a demonstration in support of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility, organized by CSU students Wednesday, Feb. 19.

Students, community call on CSU administration to support DEIA, CRCs

Aubree Miller and Hannah Parcells February 20, 2025

Editor's Note: This article has been updated to include a statement from a university spokesperson and further information from a CSU professor.  Following a recent letter sent out by the Department...

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Former CSU football player, graduate assistant arrested for felony sexual assault

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor February 19, 2025

Former Colorado State football player and graduate assistant, Aaron Moore turned himself in Tuesday, Feb. 18 to the Larimer County Jail following a warrant for his arrest regarding felony sexual assault,...

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons poses for a photo on the steps of the Administration Building Feb. 17.

President Amy Parsons reflects on time at CSU, mission moving forward

Sam Hutton and Aubree Miller February 19, 2025

Now entering her third year in office, Colorado State University President Amy Parsons took time to sit down with The Collegian Monday to reflect on her tenure thus far and look toward the next 150 years...

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What NCAA’s billion-dollar settlement means for CSU ahead of final approval

Michael Hovey and Sophie Webb February 19, 2025

The landscape of college sports is extraordinarily changing. Back in May 2024, attorneys agreed to settle the NCAA's three antitrust lawsuits: House v. NCAA, Hubbard v. NCAA and Carter v. NCAA. The...

Beginner's guide: 5 indie films to start your obsession

Beginner’s guide: 5 indie films to start your obsession

Christian Arndt, Life and Culture Editor February 19, 2025

Movies released in recent years often retain the same, undifferentiated genres. If there’s an action movie released, it typically refrains from diving into subgenres like comedy or body-horror. That’s...

Nique Clifford (10) looks for an open pass in the first half of the Colorado State University vs. University of Nevada basketball game Feb. 18. CSU won 79-71.

Rashaan Mbemba ignites CSU men’s basketball’s second-half surge over Nevada

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor February 19, 2025

A couple of tough buckets is all it takes to inspire a win. Colorado State men’s basketball successfully rode out a fresh second-half start to a 79-71 victory over Nevada Tuesday. In stark contrast,...

Breaking: University administration releases statement in response to Department of Education directive

Breaking: University administration releases statement in response to Department of Education directive

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor February 18, 2025

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons sent an email to students and faculty Tuesday afternoon addressing concerns over recent federal directives impacting higher education. The email specifically...

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