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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Colorado State University's volleyball team poses for a photo with the Golden Spike trophy after winning their second match against the University of Colorado Sept. 19. CSU won 3-1.

CSU volleyball continues legacy, wins Golden Spike trophy

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor September 20, 2025

Everything’s better with a trophy. And for Colorado State volleyball, the Golden Spike trophy was not only the cherry on top after back-to-back wins against Colorado, but a chance to destroy its...

A women holding a microphone speaks at a podium.

Canvas Stadium hosts Charlie Kirk vigil

Sam Hutton, News Editor September 19, 2025

The Colorado State University chapter of conservative political organization Turning Point USA held a community vigil in Canvas Stadium for former TPUSA President Charlie Kirk Sept. 18. Kirk was shot and...

Players for Colorado State University watch as the two new championship banners — one for winning the regular season and the other for winning the Mountain West Championship — are unveiled during the rivalry game against Colorado Sept. 18. CSU won 3-0.

CSU volleyball tramples Colorado in satisfying stampede sweep

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor September 18, 2025

Grit, determination, speed and accuracy — all the qualities of a great volleyball team and also all the qualities that Colorado State volleyball possessed in its biggest rivalry match of the year. The...

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CSU researchers build artificial beaver dams in Poudre River, improve sediment quality

Catherine Schadagg, Staff Reporter September 18, 2025

Located in the south fork of the Cache la Poudre River are structures of curious shapes. Made of logs cut from nearby forest stands and mostly submerged in the water, these structures serve to natural...

Sabrina Carpenter reimagines sex comedy with sparkly pop twist on 'Man's Best Friend'

Sabrina Carpenter reimagines sex comedy with sparkly pop twist on ‘Man’s Best Friend’

Hannah Parcells September 18, 2025

A decade after the release of her debut album, "Eyes Wide Open," Sabrina Carpenter has fully reimagined herself in the public eye. Seven albums, several world tours, a stint as an opener for Taylor Swift...

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New era: CSU men’s basketball lands multiple 3-star commits in 2026 recruiting class

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter September 18, 2025

A successful first offseason in the post-Niko Medved era is in the books. CSU men’s basketball head coach Ali Farokhmanesh has always played a large role in the recruiting process for the team during...

A football player in orange and white holds a ball and runs into an end zone with his teammates behind him. A player in all white runs alongside.

CSU football sets sights on season-defining game against UTSA

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor September 18, 2025

With a struggling start against Northern Colorado and only winning due to an incomplete call for the Bears, all eyes are on Colorado State football to see what this program can really bring to the field. Throughout...

Hanna Haber prepares to return the ball to oppenents  at the Jon Messick Invitational match at the CSU Tennis Complex in Fort Collins Colorado on Friday Sept. 12th. Photo taken by Erica Pickering.

CSU tennis back in action following Jon Messick Invitational

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter September 17, 2025

Colorado State women’s tennis got the first feel for their new team at the Jon Messick Invitational. The tournament started Friday and finished Sunday, proving itself to be a great way for CSU tennis...

A woman in a purple dress looking out to the crowd after finishing her performance.

Anna Christy fills CSU’s Organ Recital Hall with world-class sound

Riley Paling, Staff Reporter September 17, 2025

The halls of the University Arts Center were filled with the voice of none other than the Grammy-winning soprano Anna Christy. Audience members arriving at the University Center for the Arts were met...

A group of people sit around their formula SAE car.

CSU’s Ram Racing builds speed, professional experience

Sam Hutton, News Editor September 17, 2025

If the words "Ohlins shocks," "carbon fiber aero," "steel spaceframe chassis," "decoupled suspension" and a "600 cubic centimeter Yamaha R6 motorcycle engine" mean anything to you — or even if they appear...

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Metalsmithing meets human body at ‘Figural Apparatus’ exhibit

Maci Lesh, Staff Reporter September 17, 2025

Metals have long been used for jewelry and body adornment. "Figural Apparatus," an exhibition by artists Chloe Darke and Jennifer Crupi, presents work that applies metalsmithing techniques to examine the...

An orange cutout of Cam the Ram next to the words, campus news, in orange on a green-tinted tree image background.

Emails to CSU leadership spark controversy over animal research campaign

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter September 17, 2025

For several months, Colorado State University leadership has been receiving emails from animal rights activists calling for the university to end the use of dogs and cats in laboratory research. “Our...

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