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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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LFTE: Welcome home Rams, meet The Collegian

LFTE: Welcome home Rams, meet The Collegian

Sophie Webb August 10, 2026

Dear readers, It’s that time of the year again. Many of you may be finding yourselves moving into your new dorm or simply returning to campus for another semester. Regardless, we’re all entering...

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A newcomer’s guide to IM sports at CSU

Damon Cook August 17, 2023

Intramural Sports are a big part of campus life at Colorado State University. Campus Recreation lists 39 different sports that are typically offered at some point during the year, ranging from five-on-five...

10 odd topics of CSU research

10 odd topics of CSU research

Jenn Dawson August 16, 2023

The odds are that either you found CSU for its research, merely noticed the phrase “research university” in a catalog somewhere or have no clue what a research university really is.  A research...

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Study Abroad: A Ram’s European Escape

Michael Marquardt August 23, 2022

Studying abroad has been the most incredible adventure of my life. I naively thought I knew what to expect in Swansea, Wales, having previously visited London and several other cities, towns and villages...

Seriously: 5 things to avoid as a 1st-year in college

Seriously: 5 things to avoid as a 1st-year in college

Cat Blouch August 18, 2022
Up until now, your introduction to college has likely been full of toothy smiles and icebreakers. I’m not here to ask about your major or where you’re from; I don’t care, and I can promise you most people don’t either.  Instead, I’m here to give you some tough love — to instill in you the knowledge that every first-year college student should know.
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A quick guide to dispensaries near CSU’s campus

Grayson Acri August 18, 2022

It's that time of year again: back to school. As a student in Colorado, you have access to unique opportunities to purchase recreational cannabis, provided you are of legal age. Whether you want to...

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Head to Head: Is CSU a football or basketball school?

August 18, 2022

For most of Colorado State University's history, the Rams have long been considered a football school. Some of the Rams' legends of the highest tier were part of this program. Greats such as Pro Football...

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