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Laurel Sickels poses on The Oval. (Laurel Sickels | The Collegian)

Meet the Photographer: Laurel Sickels

Luke Bourland May 10, 2021

Laurel Sickels is a fourth-year photo image making and graphic design student at Colorado State University. Laurel became interested in photography about 10 years ago when she was gifted her first...

Lennon Brooks poses getting ready to take a picture. (Lennon Brooks | The Collegian)

Meet the Photographer: Lennon Brooks

Luke Bourland May 10, 2021

Lennon Brooks is a first-year Spanish major at Colorado State University and a member of The Collegian's photo desk. Lennon first got into photography when he was lent a partially broken camera from...

Meet the Photographer: Tri Duong

Meet the Photographer: Tri Duong

Luke Bourland May 9, 2021

Originally from Vietnam, Tri Duong moved to the United States with his family on Christmas Eve in 2007. At his family reunion, he met a photographer from The Loveland Reporter-Herald and was immediately...

Michael Marquardt poses for a picture. (Michael Marquardt | The Collegian)

Meet the Photographer: Michael Marquardt

Luke Bourland May 9, 2021

Michael Marquardt is a sophomore studying mechanical engineering at Colorado State University. Michael has been interested in photography his whole life, as one of his favorite childhood toys was a...

(Illustration by Ryan Greene | The Collegian)

Collegian Comics: Thursday, April 29, 2021

Collegian Comic April 28, 2021

The following three-panel and editorial comics are illustrated by Ryan Greene and Scotty Powell. Ryan Greene and Scotty Powell can be reached at design@collegian.com or on Twitter @tfogdogs and @scottysseus.

Jeremiah Lucas shows some cannabis cultivars in the clone room where new plants are grown April 7. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

From dirt to doobie

Luke Bourland April 7, 2021

  [smartslider3 slider="110"]   From the growing of the plants to the drying to the finally packaging, a lot of work goes into one of college students' favorite pastimes. The marijuana industry...

Various products on display inside Brand Spanking Used on South College Avenue Feb. 23. (Cat Blouch | The Collegian)

The best places to thrift in Fort Collins

Cat Blouch March 17, 2021

If there's anything Fort Collins is known for, it would be its unique charm and reputation for sustainability. Thrift stores are around every corner of the City; finding one-of-a-kind statement pieces...

Sean Malley and Madeline Hoffman create a snow sculpture on Colorado State University's Intramural Fields during a snow day March 5. Malley said the snowball fight occurring during their sculpting, "seemed like just a mess". (Michael Marquardt | The Collegian)

Rams enjoy a cold one on campus

Luke Bourland March 17, 2021

[smartslider3 slider="102"] Nothing transports "adult" college students back to elementary school faster than a snowstorm. The night before a snowstorm is an unforgettable feeling packed with superstition....

Rows of empty seats dormant in the Thomas & Mack Center at the Air Force Reserve Mountain West Men's Basketball Championship in Las Vegas. (Tri Duong | The Collegian)

Frame by Frame: Playing through uncertainty

Devin Cornelius, Ryan Schmidt, and Tri Duong March 11, 2021

[smartslider3 slider=94]   Since the start of the season, the sports world knew that nothing would be as it used to be. Now with masks, social distancing and the absence of fans, student-athletes...

Denise Hakim, the owner of YumYum Social Club, prepares a falafel sandwich for one of her daily customers, Mar. 4. The grand reopening of the 30 years old family business is to “make the past mistakes right again and approach the business with a different attitude,” Hakim said. (Tri Duong | The Collegian)

Frame by Frame: Restaurant life during COVID-19

Luke Bourland March 11, 2021

[smartslider3 slider=95] Throughout Fort Collins and the world, many businesses have felt the brunt of COVID-19. One of those restaurants is Yum Yum Social Club and another is Avogadro's Number. Yum...

The Laurel Village dorms sit with Durward Hall and Westfall Hall in the background Feb. 2, 2021.

Frame by Frame: Community in isolation

Luke Bourland March 11, 2021

[smartslider3 slider=96] A little over one year ago, life in Fort Collins, Colorado, came to a screeching halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Local hot spots like The Oval, Old Town Square, Canvas Stadium,...

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