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The rise of online activism: How social media is shifting ways people fight for change

Gigi Young, Digital and Social Director • March 25, 2025

In the digital age, activism has become easier than ever. With a simple repost, a trending hashtag or a 15-second TikTok, anyone can join a movement. But as social media continues to dominate the way people...

Colorado State University women's basketball stands together in preparation for what would be its final game of the season against Fresno State University March 10. CSU lost 54-52.

Exploring past, future for CSU women’s basketball

Sophie Webb and Devin Imsirpasic • March 25, 2025

Colorado State women’s basketball led an impressive season, gathering 22 wins and going 13-5 in conference play. After a year of dedication and hard work, it all came to a halt as the Rams faltered and...

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‘Conclave’ unveils battles of faith, power, deception within Vatican election

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor • March 25, 2025

“The throne is vacant,” declares the solemn Cardinal Joseph Tremblay (John Lithgow) over the deathbed of the pope, surrounded by a small group of the Catholic Church’s most powerful — and ambitious...

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Proulx: Making sense of shifts that swung the 2024 presidential election

Caden Proulx, Collegian Columnist • March 24, 2025
On September 26th, 2024, I so confidently claimed "Kamala Harris is Brat, will win election because of it." But while Kamala Harris achieved virality in certain circles, Donald Trump achieved it in others.
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Breaking: CSU announces SNL’s Marcello Hernandez as RamFest headliner

Ruby Secrest, Arts and Entertainment Editor • March 24, 2025

Colorado State University has announced this year's RamFest headliner. While RamEvents showcased musical talents last year, this year they will be hosting beloved Saturday Night Live comedian, Marcello...

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Breaking: CSU men’s basketball coach Niko Medved to leave next season, join Minnesota

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor • March 24, 2025

After a remarkable buildup, climbing through the ranks and writing a Cinderella story, Colorado State men’s basketball suffered a heartbreaking loss after a controversial final few seconds against Maryland...

Nique Clifford (10) initiates contact driving to the rim in Colorado State University's second-round NCAA loss to Maryland March 23. CSU lost 72-71.

Nique Clifford’s career ends as CSU men’s basketball falls in true March Madness to Maryland

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor • March 24, 2025

SEATTLE — The run is over, but the legacy remains. Colorado State men's basketball season came to an end in the Round of 32, as the Rams fell to Maryland 72-71 Sunday in a hard-fought bout. Despite...

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LTTE: Tony Frank should revise his response to Department of Education directive

John Perzow, Guest Author • March 24, 2025
Dr. Tony Frank, chancellor of the Colorado State University System, recommended that CSU campuses follow new Department of Education directives eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Perhaps he should tell CSU to stand by the laws and vision that has guided this vital Land Grant Institution since 1862. 
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Horoscopes March 24-30

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter • March 24, 2025

Welcome back, stars! I hope you’re nice and rested because the planets are cutting us no breaks this week. First of all, we are now in Aries season. Saturday hosts the partial solar eclipse in Aries...

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Souza: What would CSU’s campus look like without DEI?

Emma Souza, Collegian Columnist • March 24, 2025
It is sickening to think that an alternate universe without diversity, equity and inclusion policies on Colorado State University campus is an entirely plausible one. Despite student protests, petitions and stale reassurances from the CSU administration, we are already regressing into a campus completely rid of any diversity, equity or inclusion.
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Upcoming FoCoMX lineup revealed at Odell Brewing Kick Off Party

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter • March 24, 2025

Music lovers, local artists and beer enthusiasts gathered at Odell Brewing Company March 14 for a special showcase event previewing the 2025 Fort Collins Music eXperiment, more commonly known as FoCoMX....

Bowen Born (13) drives to the rim in Colorado State University's NCAA second-round game against Maryland March 23.

Biggest moments: CSU men’s basketball’s legacy run ends in NCAA second-round loss to Maryland

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor • March 23, 2025

SEATTLE — The run is over, but the legacy remains. Colorado State men's basketball season came to an end in the Round of 32, as the Rams fell to Maryland 72-71 Sunday in a hard-fought bout. Despite...

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