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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Vicente Delgado checking the lettering of his t-shirt design

Bringing issues of the border to light through creative passions

Cambria Gifford • February 17, 2022

“Every morning we wake up, open the door, and we can actually see Mexico,” Vicente Delgado said, describing his family home in El Paso, Texas. Delgado’s house sits only 10 minutes from the border,...

(Graphic Illustration by Charles Cohen | The Collegian)

CSU community members give their takes on free speech

Grayson Reed • February 10, 2022

Colorado State University has many opportunities for students to voice their thoughts effectively, whether students feel the right to protest events on campus, take a position as a member of the student...

Haruna Matsumoto off the second hit in women’s superpipe finals

Photographing athletes at the highest level

Milo Gladstein • February 9, 2022

Photographing Dew Tour was an absolutely incredible experience. I spent four days there, and every day was unexpected and amazing. After arriving at Copper Mountain and getting settled in to shoot this...

Elderbrook performs to a sold-out Bluebird Theater in Denver Oct. 17.

Grammy-nominated artist Elderbrook sells out Bluebird Theater

Ryan Schmidt • December 9, 2021

Alexander "Elderbrook" Kotz performed at Denver's The Bluebird Theater Oct. 17. Elderbrook is a Grammy-nominated artist whose most streamed song on Spotify is "Cola" with 219,947,320 total streams. Monthly,...

A member of the Colorado State University Golden Poms looks off towards the crowd.

Photographic excellence: The photo desk’s fall success

Collegian Photo Staff • December 9, 2021

During our first semester returning to fully in-person classes, The Rocky Mountain Collegian's photo desk has grown to amazing numbers. Comprised of almost 30 photographers, the photo desk has taken some...

Aden Atkins, Chayton Palmier and Norman Fourde from the Red Cloud Indian School test out their experiment with Brian Jones at the Colorado State University Little Shop of Physics workshop Nov. 20. The project shoots water vapor out of a drum that creates colorful puffs of smoke when lit from the front. The experiments made by the students will be put into a museum on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, as the museum requested local science projects for the displays.

Inspiring the future and the promotion for higher education

Grayson Reed • December 2, 2021

Red Cloud Indian School attended a weekend-long trip to Colorado State University to get a tour of the school, attend water sustainability lectures and build science experiments with the Little Shop...

Micheal Brust posing as “IT” in a clown themed room at the Theta Chi fraternity haunted house at The Outpost Leasing Center at 530 Lupine Drive, Fort Collins Oct 22. The Colorado State University fraternity hosted the yearly haunted house to sponsor a fundraiser for the United Service Organizations as their roots were based from military students, 100% of the proceedings went to the USO. (Grayson Reed | The Collegian)

Fraternity gives back at fright fest

Grayson Reed • October 28, 2021

Colorado State University’s Theta Chi fraternity hosted a haunted house at The Outpost Fort Collins leasing center on 530 Lupine Drive Oct. 22. The haunted house had four different themed rooms from...

Stephen Young of the Mountain Maidu tribe sits at his kitchen table weaving traditional tribal basketry Oct. 12. Young is the first in five or more generations of his family to weave basketry, learning for the past two years from tribal masters as well as on his own. “Baskets are the primary tools of life among all Californian Native people and many people in the Great Basin,” Young said. (Garrett Mogel | The Collegian)

Woven culture: The art of basketry

Garrett Mogel • October 17, 2021

According to Stephen Young of the Mountain Maidu tribe, baskets were the tools of life for Indigenous people. Baskets were a means of carrying water, food storage, cooking and even to carry babies. Young...

Pasha Ripley, a speaker organized by the Denver Women’s March, opens up to the crowd about their experiences as a sex worker and why sex work should be decriminalized on the steps to the Colorado State Capitol Oct. 2. Ripley also is an organizer of the Parasol Patrol, which is a community-based organization with a mission statement to shield LGBTQ+ youth from protesters and hate speech. (Lucy Morantz | The Collegian)

Denver responds to Texas abortion restrictions

Lucy Morantz • October 7, 2021

Hundreds of protesters from Denver and surrounding cities and suburbs attended the Denver Women’s March the morning of Saturday, Oct. 2, outside the Colorado State Capitol. Denver’s march was one of...

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