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Why running is the best way to exercise

Why running is the best way to exercise

Katy Mueller February 18, 2016

Ugh, running.I know, I know, every body loves to hate on running. It seems quite miserable, and I admit, sometimes it does feel quite miserable.On a particularly long run, I have found myself wondering...

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As support for recreational marijuana rises, so do arrests for DUID

Capelli D’Angelo February 17, 2016

Now that marijuana has been legalized in Colorado for two years, questions are raising about DUID citations (driving under the influence of drugs). According to the Larimer County Sheriff's office, 76...

Worldwide laws on cannabis possession for medical purposes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Colorado dispensaries adjust to new edible standards

Capelli D’Angelo February 17, 2016

This year Colorado dispensaries are phasing out gummy edibles that represent humans or animals to prevent children from mistaking it as candy. According to a Colorado Cannabis Chamber of Commerce press...

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Seriously: difficult exam claims man who has yet to attend class

Tatiana Parafiniuk-Talesnick February 17, 2016

Dean Cox went into class to take his midterm exam with all the confidence in the world.With one part swagger and one part suave, the sophomore health and exercise major strode into class hungover, in sweatpants...

NBA Heat Check: Tobias Harris' trade to Detroit

NBA Heat Check: Tobias Harris’ trade to Detroit

John Scriffiny February 17, 2016

Tobias Trade: Evaluating the impact of the trade sending Magic forward Tobias Harris to Detroit for Ersan Ilyasova and Brandon Jennings.In the most significant trade so far this regular season, the Orlando...

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Federal marijuana classication forces tax collectors to accept large sums of cash

Capelli D’Angelo February 16, 2016

Cash day at the Sacramento branch of the California tax agency raises safety concerns after collectors accept sums as large as $400,000 in a single day. According to the Guardian, employees are forced...

The Cannabis Cup was designed by Robin Ludwig in 1993. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Colorado gears up for the Cannabis Cup: UPDATE

Capelli D’Angelo February 16, 2016

Growers all over the world are perfecting their strains in preparation for the 2016 Cannabis Cup. This will be the fourth annual 420 celebration in Colorado. This year the festivities will be extended...

NBA Heat Check: The career of Carmelo Anthony

NBA Heat Check: The career of Carmelo Anthony

John Scriffiny February 16, 2016

The Career of Carmelo: A look at the interesting career arc of Knicks star Carmelo Anthony, one of the most gifted scorers in the league at his peak. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4cwqRZmIX4 I don't...

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Top 10 places to eat in Fort Collins when you have the munchies

Amanda Thompson February 16, 2016

According to Urban Dictionary, the definition for “munchies” is: consumption of copious amounts of carbohydrates and essential polyunsaturated fatty acids after inhaling the byproduct of combusting...

Braiden Hall features Ramwich in the dining hall and is located near academic buildings.

Seriously: romantic date to dining hall establishes relationship

Tatiana Parafiniuk-Talesnick February 16, 2016

Freshman philosophy major Alexa Black was well aware it happened to people, she just didn’t realize it happened to her.“Yeah, I guess we’re pretty official,” Black said. “It hadn’t sunk in...

The Art Corner: 3 Places to go for inspiration in Fort Collins

The Art Corner: 3 Places to go for inspiration in Fort Collins

Seth Bodine February 15, 2016

There are many reasons that lead us to seek out inspiration.Maybe it's because we are artists who are looking for something that will spark our creativity. Perhaps, we seek inspiration to motivate ourselves...

Five activities everybody should try at least once

Five activities everybody should try at least once

Katy Mueller February 15, 2016

Everyone wants to be healthy and in their best shape. It's kind of hard to enjoy the process of getting there, though, when all we do are the same activities over and over, which we don't always even...

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