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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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CSU women’s basketball flexes depth in assertive win over Columbia College

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor November 16, 2024

Ordinary tasks often grant new insights. Colorado State women’s basketball faced an undemanding challenge against Columbia College of Missouri Saturday. The Rams led for all but a couple possessions...

A player in a green and gold uniform dives into the endzone

Nourishing playoff hopes: CSU football confiscates Bronze Boot from Wyoming

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor November 16, 2024

In 1899, the Colorado Agricultural College Aggies walked off a live football field with unfinished business. On Friday, Colorado State football rejoiced, Bronze Boot in hand, on the logo in Canvas Stadium....

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Collegian roundtable discusses CSU soccer postseason awards

Collegian Sports Desk November 15, 2024

Editor’s Note: All opinion content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. As the Colorado State soccer season...

The Bronze Boot trophy sits on a table on the Colorado State sideline  before the Colorado State - Wyoming Border War football game Nov. 6 The Boot stayed in Fort Collins last year following the 34-24 win by Colorado State in the truncated COVID season (which would be Colorado State’s only win that year). The result of 2021’s matchup was the polar opposite, a 31-17 trouncing of the Rams by the Wyoming Cowboys in Laramie.

Breaking: CSU, Wyoming to extend Border War 8 more years after Rams move to Pac-12

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 14, 2024

The Border War will be guaranteed eight future matchups after Colorado State moves to the Pac-12 in 2026.  The series will start in 2028 and run through 2035. All of the even year seasons will be played...

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Bruiser bros: Buom Jock ascends to excellence alongside Chase Wilson

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 14, 2024

Although Buom Jock said him and Chase Wilson have yet to establish a nickname, they're certainly deserving of one. The dynamic duo has been one of the defining factors that has allowed the Colorado...

A line of people heading into a room full of voting booths and more people.

Larimer County sees high voter turnout

Chiara Coronado Rosales, Staff Reporter November 14, 2024

Civic engagement ran high as Larimer County's voter participation in the 2024 General Election surged to an impressive 84% among active voters. In Larimer County’s 2020 general election, 226,901 votes...

The front of a building with the words, Durward Hall, written above the metal and glass entrance doors.

Still seeking answers, family of CSU student who died in dorm files lawsuit

Hannah Parcells and Allie Seibel November 14, 2024

In the early morning hours of Oct. 2, 2022, Colorado State University student Sydney Meegan died in Durward Hall. Two years later, her family is still seeking justice. Sydney Meegan was a first-year...

An illustration of a cell phone with the words CSU alert on the screen as a notification. Three exclamation marks and a ringing bell are on either side of the phone.

Stephenson: CSU emergency text alerts should be mandatory

Leah Stephenson, Collegian Columnist November 14, 2024
Emergency alerts for students at Colorado State University are not mandatory via text. However, keeping phone notifications optional can jeopardize student safety during times of danger. Making text alerts mandatory for all CSU students is the best way to keep everyone on campus safe.
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Patton Veterans Project hosts film festival honoring veterans’ experiences

Quinlan Kelleher, Staff Reporter November 14, 2024

The Patton Veterans Project hosted a film festival and music gala Monday, Nov. 11, in the Lory Student Center Theatre at Colorado State University to showcase films in the I Was There Film Workshop and...

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Waskey: It’s time to demand a Democratic Party that fights for change

Chloe Waskey, Collegian Columnist November 14, 2024
The results of the 2024 election have left me disappointed. I am disappointed that this nation chose the prospect of a good economy over human rights. I am disappointed that my generation voted for former President Donald Trump, proving that we are no different from the ones that came before us. I am saddened to picture the long-term impacts of another Trump presidency. But most of all, I am disappointed in the Democratic Party.
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James Webb Space Telescope offers game-changing perspective of universe 

Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter November 13, 2024

Nearly 1 million miles from the planet soars one of the most advanced telescopes ever created. It scans the vast cosmos using state-of-the-art detection instruments and data processing methods while...

Illustration of a person slicing cucumbers on a cutting board with cabbage and green onion beside it.

5 techniques to improve your home cooking

Will Engle, Copy Editor November 13, 2024

For many, cooking at home can be a daunting task. What starts as cooking a nice meal inevitably leads to piles of dishes, unfortunate food waste and a result that never seems to live up to the expectations...

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