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A koi pond in the Colorado State University Conservatory Sept. 21. These plants are generally clumped together and above the water surface. (Tri Duong | The Collegian)

Colorado State University Conservatory exploration with macro photography

Tri Duong October 10, 2021

[smartslider3 slider="118"] Milo Gladstein can be reached at milo.gladstein@colostate.edu. Tri Duong can be reached at photo@collegian.com or on Twitter @Insy_ntive.  

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, Photographer 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...

Dylan Edmiston showcases his Mark I Iron Man suit in his home workshop Sept. 19. Edmiston's workshop is where he has either made the tools himself or modified them to the specifications needed to create the suit. The suit has taken him three years to create, with a goal of having one of his future suits break the speed of sound. (Grayson Reed | The Collegian)

From Marvel’s comics to Colorado State University

Grayson Reed, Photographer October 3, 2021

Dylan Edmiston is the designer and manufacturer of the Mark I Iron Man suit. He crafted it himself in his home workshop located in Fort Collins, Colorado. “My goal is to become Iron Man, as much as...

Karina Leber (42) spikes the ball in the Border War against the University of Wyoming Sept. 28. Colorado State University won 3-0. (Lucy Morantz | The Collegian)

Rams deliver defeat at Border War

Luke Bourland October 3, 2021

  Lucy Morantz can be reached at photo@collegian.com or on Twitter @Lucy_morantz3.

Various shoes sit on a table from the Colorado Shoe School Sept. 7. (Ellie Shannon | The Collegian)

One size can fit all at the Colorado Shoe School

Ellie Shannon September 13, 2021

Annabel Reader, co-owner of the Colorado Shoe School, created the school with Dan Huling in 2018 and enjoys teaching how to make some stylish footwear. Reader used to work with costumes, which inspired...

A preacher sings from the Bible while surrounded by students on The Plaza Sept. 8. “They have no understanding that, ultimately, what are the two commandments we have to have? Love thy god with all thy heart and all thy soul, and love thy neighbor,” said Shawn Bowie, a bystander.

Contention captured: Preachers on The Plaza

Grayson Reed, Photographer September 13, 2021

  On Sept. 8, two pastors from Whitefield Fellowship preached on campus with the goal of bringing more students to the Gospel. Due to the preachers' controversial ideas of religious standards,...

Tywan Francis (8) holds his hands up in response to a call on the field Sept. 12.

An Ag Day Upset

Luke Bourland September 12, 2021

[smartslider3 slider="113"] The photo desk can be reached at photo@collegian.com 

A group of students sit outside on the grassy lawn outside of a building.

Back to campus captured in photos

Luke Bourland September 1, 2021

As the school year started, The Collegian photo desk was tasked with taking pictures embodying what being back to school meant to them. This gallery serves as an introspective look into how each photographer...

People relax on the hill outside of the Lory Student Center to listen to President Joyce McConnell's fall reflection speech Sept. 1. (Grayson Reed | The Collegian)

Fall Reflection photos

Luke Bourland September 1, 2021
The Colorado State University community gathered on the west lawn of the Lory Student Center Sept. 1 for the Fall Reflection.
Christinia Eala, an activist for Native American rights, talks with other demonstrators at the A biker at the Maxwell Natural Area Aug. 22 passes signs placed by the Intertribal Alliance for Right Relations. Demonstrators and activists were at the trailhead to explain the history of the Hughes land and their hope for it to be used as a gathering place for Indigenous people. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian) on Aug. 22. Elea and other activists envision the land that used to be the site for Hughes Stadium serving as a gathering place for Indigenous people, but Colorado State University is currently planning to develop housing and other facilities on the land. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Fight for Hughes Land

Luke Bourland August 26, 2021

[smartslider3 slider="111"] As part of Ram Welcome, Colorado State University had an event to hike to "The A" from the Maxwell Natural Area. Upon their arrival, first-year students were met by demonstrators...

Meet the Photographer: Ellie Shannon

Meet the Photographer: Ellie Shannon

Luke Bourland May 10, 2021

Ellie Shannon is a junior at Colorado State University and is majoring in Journalism with a minor in global environmental sustainability. Ellie's favorite photos are ones that she took back in 2018...

Anna Tomka poses in front of the Blue Mountains in Sydney, Australia. (Anna Tomka | The Collegian)

Meet the Photographer: Anna Tomka

Luke Bourland May 10, 2021

Anna Tomka is a junior communications and film studies major at Colorado State University. Anna got into photography because of her grandfather, who she says "is an incredible photographer and started...

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