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Cannabis

Because I Got High: One-hit wonder, odd munchies, towed to the moon

Because I Got High: One-hit wonder, odd munchies, towed to the moon

Guest Author February 23, 2023

Editor’s Note: “Because I Got High” content consists of community story submissions and does not represent the views of The Collegian or its editorial board. The Collegian does not promote underage...

Strain Review: Leiffa hybrid chocolates: Full body high, full weed flavor

Strain Review: Leiffa hybrid chocolates: Full body high, full weed flavor

Ivy Secrest, Life and Culture Director February 23, 2023

Rosin-infused chocolates sell themselves as the perfect indulgence for any stoner. However, not all chocolates can be winners, and with so many good products to choose from, it’s disappointing when an...

Weed to Know: How to roll your cannabis

Weed to Know: How to roll your cannabis

Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter February 22, 2023

When it comes to cannabis being rolled up into something smokable, there are many methods of doing so and even more terms to learn. Starting out, it can be easy to become lost in a sea of slang, but with...

Weed to Know: Getting in and out of a dispensary fluidly

Weed to Know: Getting in and out of a dispensary fluidly

Taylor Paumen, Content Managing Editor February 16, 2023

Here at the cannabis desk, we’ve let our minds stretch to create lots of informative, silly and exciting content and columns in the desk’s short 2 1/2-year life span. Our audience can submit anonymous...

Strain Review: Induce your mental getaway with Maui Wowie

Strain Review: Induce your mental getaway with Maui Wowie

Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter February 16, 2023

Winter is winding down, and we all need a little getaway, but we can’t all afford a physical trip. Fortunately, people over the age of 21 can get this little package from the friendly Verts Neighborhood...

Cannabis growth of wedding cake, an indica strain at the Organic Alternative growth facility Feb. 3.

Seed to sale: The cycle of cannabis to the consumer

Taylor Paumen, Content Managing Editor February 9, 2023

When entering a dispensary, it can feel undefined as you’re presented with lists of different products that get you elevated above the Rockies. But what you might not know is the many steps it takes...

Does your cannabis consumption affect your dreams?

Does your cannabis consumption affect your dreams?

Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter February 9, 2023

A well-established question asked in the cannabis community is this: Does weed affect my dreams, and if so, how? With research spanning over 50 years beginning in the 1970s with the war on drugs lasting...

Because I Got High: Summer baking, smoke sesh lessons, a popped cherry

Because I Got High: Summer baking, smoke sesh lessons, a popped cherry

Guest Author February 8, 2023

Editor’s Note: “Because I Got High” content consists of community story submissions and does not represent the views of The Collegian or its editorial board. The Collegian does not promote underage...

Stoner studies: The connection between creativity, weed

Stoner studies: The connection between creativity, weed

Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter February 2, 2023

For decades, stoners and scientists alike have pondered the question, “Can weed cause one to be more creative?” Whether you’re a cannabis user who is convinced of the link between the two or...

Photo illustration by Tri Duong

Cannabis can be a game changer for those with chronic pain

Bella Eckburg, Opinion Director February 2, 2023
Cannabis has a variety of effects that we can benefit from, even if we would not consider ourselves of the stoner variety.  I first became interested in cannabis after hearing about how it helps individuals with chronic pain. I have severe scoliosis, with two major curves, so my spine looks like a capital S backward, and I received corrective surgery in 2015 to lessen the curvature at the bottom. 
Because I Got High: The best friend scaries, ganja ghosts

Because I Got High: The best friend scaries, ganja ghosts

Guest Author February 1, 2023

Editor’s Note: “Because I Got High” content consists of community story submissions and does not represent the views of The Collegian or its editorial board. The Collegian does not promote underage...

Quick, savory munchie menu for any stoner

Quick, savory munchie menu for any stoner

Karsyn Lane, Sports Director January 26, 2023

Every stoner has been there once. It's the end of a hard day, you've just smoked the last puff of the bowl and a heavy couch lock is setting in. A deep tummy grumble emerges as the smoke cloud fades...

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