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A Fort Collins resident holds candles during the Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil on Nov. 15. Fort Collins Mayor Wade Troxell recently declared Nov. 20 Transgender Day of Remembrance to Fort Collins’s LGBTQ+ committee. (Photo Illustration by Colin Shepherd)

Mayor proclaims November as Transgender Awareness Month

Samantha Ye • November 24, 2018

In a historic first, for the City of Fort Collins has proclaimed November as Transgender Awareness Month. As federal protections for the transgender community vanish, however, community members and...

Construction site located off West Elizabeth Street. (Clara Scholtz | Collegian)

Developer considers new apartments for Fort Collins area

Charlotte Lang • November 15, 2018

Fort Collins may see an increase in housing options in the form of 300 high-end apartments. Watermark Residential, a multi-family development and residential management company, met Wednesday with Fort...

The homeless and less fortunate wait in line for dinner in the dining room at the Fort Collins Rescue Mission on Tuesday, September 9. According to Stephanie Polzin, kitchen supervisor at the Fort Collins Rescue Mission, the FCRM has been serving nearly 200 more homeless citizens each night than last year. (Photo credit: Danny Bishop)

Cansgiving food drive focuses on feeding homeless, Nov. 12-16

Samantha Ye • November 13, 2018

Editor's note: Rory Plunkett is an Opinion columnist for The Collegian.  The newly-minted student organization Eliminate Hunger Locally starts with cans of food and hopes to end with eliminating homelessness. EHL...

Students Doug Ringer and Molly O'Shea helping serve food at the Interfaith Thanksgiving on November 7th. (By: Mackenzie Boltz | Collegian)

Interfaith Friendsgiving attracts largest crowd yet

Audrey Weiss • November 8, 2018

Looking for good food and conversation, a large crowd piled around tables and in corners of Everyday Joe’s Coffee House to talk about different religious beliefs.  Interfaith Friendsgiving celebrated...

State representative Joann Ginal, D-CO, is one of the 15 people to light the candles at the candlelight vigil. (Nathan Tran | Collegian)

Vigil commemorates Pittsburgh victims in Old Town

Peyton Dailey • October 29, 2018

Candlelight flickered to highlight the faces of over 500 community members who gathered in mourning. The Citywide and Interfaith Council hosted a Candlelight Vigil in Old Town Square Monday, Oct. 29...

Interfaith Friendsgiving invites community Nov. 7

Interfaith Friendsgiving invites community Nov. 7

Audrey Weiss • October 28, 2018

The term “Friendsgiving” first appeared back in 2007 but didn’t gain national popularity until around 2011. Even the Colorado State University community has its very own Interfaith Friendsgiving...

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