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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Living the Alternative

Alternative Energy On the Rise

December 29, 2014

No one wants to see the end of fossil fuel more than me, but I'm apparently not alone. America is casting their votes for alternative energy options and research. "A new survey shows vastly more Americans...

The Interview, Keeping It Weird

December 26, 2014

It doesn't get more weird than a Seth Rogen movie about two crude, pot-smoking friends assassinating North Korea's infamous leader, does it?Well, the stunt at the Austin showing proved me wrong. "Striding...

Patrick Stewart, What’s with the Hat?

December 26, 2014

While you were downing your eggnog, we dug up this funky holiday themed video for you. "The Internet has fallen in love with a video of [Patrick Stewart,] the 74-year-old actor , posted by his wife,...

A Very Alternative Christmas

December 26, 2014

Is it too late to rock your halls? I think not.  "While you’re sipping cocoa, wrapping presents or baking cookies today, we’ve got the perfect additions to your holiday soundtrack. Rock (or mosh)...

Best Guilty Pleasure Pop Songs of 2014

December 26, 2014

    I may not support Taylor Swift and her recent 'stand' against Spotify, but you have to admit, Blank Space is pretty catchy. We all have those guilty pleasure songs we hate to love, they're...

Local Band Christmas

December 25, 2014

There is nothing better than supporting local businesses, especially around the holiday, so do local bands count? "Music fans bored of corporate pop clogging up the Christmas charts can rock out through...

When Rock and Christmas Collide

December 25, 2014

I've heard some really bad "Alternative Christmas" songs before, but Billboard has collected the best of the best alternative and rock Christmas songs just to share with you. "Let’s get this out of...

Ant Tea Cures Hangovers?

December 25, 2014

  If someone told you that Ant Tea would cure your hangover, guaranteed, would you drink it?   "Swap the new year fry-up for more exotic morning-after remedies from around the world. But...

Green Elephant

December 23, 2014

Want a more sustainable white elephant tradition? We can help with that.  "It was one small step for the environment and one giant leap towards a greener mindset. Below, I’ve gathered some tips...

What Would It Feel Like To Lose Your Eyesight?

December 23, 2014

  What would it feel like to lose your eyesight, all the while knowing and being able to do nothing about it?   "When I was in my late 30s, I became a little clumsy. I’d bump into things...

Big Eyes

December 23, 2014

Tim Burton has done it again with his latest masterpiece: Big Eyes. "Shot for shot, "Big Eyes" is one of the most beautiful-looking movies of 2014, but to say that isn't enough because it's not just...

Year in Review: Pot and Weird Science

December 23, 2014

It's been an epic year, especially for the weird and outrageous. In case you've missed some things, here's a year in review. "In the world of weird science, 2014 was the year of zero-G gecko sex that...

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