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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 4

Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 4

Sam Hutton, News Editor October 18, 2024

Following the abrupt retirement of longtime Rep. Ken Buck in March, the race to elect the next representative of Colorado’s 4th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives is...

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Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 2

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor October 18, 2024

Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District is the third-largest geographically in the state and includes 11 of the state’s counties: Boulder, Weld, Clear Creek, Eagle, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Larimer,...

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Elections: Candidates for Larimer County clerk and recorder

Chace Silvey, Staff Reporter October 18, 2024

Larimer County has two candidates running for the county clerk and recorder position. The County Clerk and Recorder Office looks over three main departments: elections, recording and vehicle licensing. For...

Outside the Lory Student Center, near the ballot box, is a vote here sign on election day, Nov. 3, 2020. (Cat Blouch | The Collegian)

Elections: Candidates for Colorado Congressional District 8

Aubree Miller, News Editor October 18, 2024

With the presidential election just around the corner, also on the ballot is the representative of Colorado's 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Following the narrow results...

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Art, politics inspire societal change through identity, discussion

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter October 18, 2024

Art has existed in conjunction with society and the government for all of human history. While the impact of art on politics cannot be directly measured, its effect on people’s cultural beliefs is undeniable,...

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Amendment 79 plans to codify abortion in Colorado Constitution

Em Barry, Staff Reporter October 18, 2024

With seven amendments to the Colorado Constitution appearing on November’s ballot, one issue looms at the forefront of many people’s minds: abortion. Codifying the right to an abortion in the state...

Elections: Candidates for Larimer County commissioner

Elections: Candidates for Larimer County commissioner

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter October 17, 2024

The race for Larimer County commissioner is well underway. County commissioners are responsible under state statute for the health, safety and welfare of the citizens, including law enforcement. This includes...

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Breaking news: Aggravated assault reported near Laurel Hall; shelter in place lifted

Aubree Miller, News Editor October 17, 2024

Editor’s note: This is an ongoing breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available.  Just after 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Colorado State University sent out an emergency alert via...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

Updated: Student death confirmed in Alpine Hall

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief October 17, 2024

Colorado State University Police Department confirmed the death of an individual in Alpine Hall following a welfare check. According to a statement by CSU Public Safety Team, “CSU Police gained access...

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CSU’s club disc golf looks to ascend to new heights

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter October 17, 2024

As the leaves begin to change colors and the winds grow chillier, a fall club sport team begins their new journey to take their program to the next level. The Colorado State club disc golf team has...

Science on the ballot: Propositions JJ, 127 bring ecology, conservation to voters

Science on the ballot: Propositions JJ, 127 bring ecology, conservation to voters

Allie Seibel, Editor in Chief October 17, 2024

From water conservation to big cat hunting, two statewide initiatives dealing with scientific enterprises are on the ballot this November. Proposition JJ and Proposition 127 are initiatives...

Elections: What are 3rd parties?

Elections: What are 3rd parties?

Claire VanDeventer, Staff Reporter October 17, 2024

The United States has always had a distinct two-party system. While names and ideologies have shifted over time, two main parties have remained dominant throughout the country's political history. This...

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