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Greg Luft, professor and chair of the Journalism and Media Communication Department at Colorado State University, Neil Best, president and CEO of KUNC, Walter Robinson, editor-at-large of The Boston Globe, and Eric Larson, news director at The Coloradoan participate in a Q&A at The Lyric, which focused on topics surrounding free press and investigative journalism.

‘Good reporting begets activism:’ Walter Robinson, editor who led investigation of abuse in Catholic Church, discusses ‘Spotlight,’ importance of free press at The Lyric

Randi Mattox
May 11, 2018
Editor behind famed Spotlight investigation to speak at The Lyric

Editor behind famed ‘Spotlight’ investigation to speak at The Lyric

Randi Mattox
April 29, 2018
Jakob Muller performs with Slow Caves at the kick off event for FoCoMX in the RamSkellar on April 19. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Photo gallery: FoCo MX kick-off features local bands Slow Caves, Write Minded

Randi Mattox
April 21, 2018
Collegian A&C desks shares their favorite aspects of the Friday the 13th franchise

Collegian A&C desks shares their favorite aspects of the ‘Friday the 13th’ franchise

Randi Mattox
April 12, 2018
Moonlight was the 2017 Best Picture winner. (Photo courtesy of Moonlight)

Countdown to the Oscars: The Lyric to host free screening of last year’s Best Picture winner, ‘Moonlight,’ Monday

Randi Mattox
February 26, 2018
Carl Olsen, a program coordinator for Colorado State Universitys Women and Gender Advocacy Center, and Jake Aglietti, a senior at CSU studying communication and ethnic studies, co-hosts a new podcast about masculinity titled Do You Even Lift, Bro? Men Exercising Social Justice. The podcast was binge-released Feb. 1 on iTunes, SoundCloud and kcsufm.com. (Randi Mattox | Collegian)

Women and Gender Advocacy Center’s Jake Aglietti, Carl Olsen unpack masculinity in new podcast, ‘Do You Even Lift, Bro? Men Exercising Social Justice’

Randi Mattox
February 21, 2018
Photo Courtesy: Chapman Croskell

Collegian playlist: Arts & Culture staff’s most listened to songs of 2017

Randi Mattox
December 8, 2017
Staff picks: Halloween costumes

Staff picks: Halloween costumes

Randi Mattox
October 30, 2017
Courtney Satchell, a junior English major at Colorado State University, writes names of those killed by police in 2017 in Colorado at the Lory Student Center plaza on Oct. 22. The demonstration, organized by Ethnic Studies in Action, is aimed to raise awareness of police brutality. A total of 64 people have been killed by police officers in Colorado in 2017. (Seth Bodine |Collegian)

Ethnic Studies in Action’s new zine provides platform for student voices

Randi Mattox
October 26, 2017
Colorado State University graduate student Aleks Novak designs hairpins out of natural crystals for her Etsy shop, GemsAndBones. (Photo courtesy of Aleks Novak)

CSU graduate student creates hair accessories with crystals and taxidermy

Randi Mattox
October 17, 2017
Morgan Sneed, a senior at Colorado State University and retired Army staff sergeant, will open a treatment center for soldiers with trauma related issues. (Randi Mattox | Collegian)

Living with PTSD: CSU veteran overcomes trauma to develop recovery program

Randi Mattox
October 3, 2017
Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, author and avid outdoorsman, answers questions about the environment and his favorite hiking spots. (Chapman Croskell | Collegian)

Q&A: Patagonia founder, Yvon Chouinard, discusses politics, hobbies

Randi Mattox
September 16, 2017
(Photo Courtesy: Wikipedia.org)

Jhené Aiko to headline RamFest

Randi Mattox
August 23, 2017
Arts and Culture Director Randi Mattox and Arts and Culture Editor Zoe Jennings

About the desk: Arts & Culture

Randi Mattox and Zoë Jennings
May 8, 2017
Arts and Culture Director Randi Mattox and Arts and Culture Editor Zoe Jennings

Year in review: Arts & Culture

Randi Mattox and Zoë Jennings
May 8, 2017
Randi Mattox

Meet your editors: Randi Mattox, Arts & Culture Director

Randi Mattox
May 8, 2017
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Great Plates raises over 100,000 dollars for the Food Bank of Larimer County

Randi Mattox
April 10, 2017
Cat Lauer teaches a yoga class at Old Town Yoga. Photography is discouraged in Yoga for Recovery classes to protect the identities of those in attendance. (Photo courtesy of Cat Lauer)

Local yoga instructor creates class for people in recovery

Randi Mattox
March 29, 2017
Colorado State University senior Sara Andreas poses for a portrait last week at the Lory Student Center. Andreas, a feminist who is very passionate about politics, worked for the Donald Trump campaign. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Feminism rebranded: Local Trump campaigner shares perspective on conservative feminism

Randi Mattox
January 23, 2017
Richard Thomas during the Vietnam War. (Photo courtesy of Richard Thomas)

Living with PTSD: Former CSU professor shares his experience, encourages others to seek help

Randi Mattox
December 8, 2016
The outside of the Music Districts campus located on College Avenue between Laurel and Mulberry streets. Photo credit: Randi Mattox

Become a rock star for free: Music District signals beginning of an improved music community in Fort Collins

Randi Mattox
October 5, 2016

“God Bless Dick Cheney’s America:” Jonah Hill succeeds at political incorrectness in “War Dogs”

Randi Mattox
August 24, 2016
Mattox: Hillary Clintons historic nomination will change the lives of women everywhere

Mattox: Hillary Clinton’s historic nomination will change the lives of women everywhere

Randi Mattox
July 29, 2016
A rescued Chihuahua who whose name will be chosen in a Facebook contest. Photo By: Randi Mattox

Larimer Humane Society saves 63 Chihuahuas during their largest rescue in 3 years

Randi Mattox
July 27, 2016
SpokesBUZZ closing after 6 years of strengthening the NoCo music community

SpokesBUZZ closing after 6 years of strengthening the NoCo music community

Randi Mattox
July 24, 2016
Photo Courtesy: Cindy Skalicky

Local girl wins Michelle Obama’s cooking challenge, represents Colorado at White House

Randi Mattox
July 22, 2016
Photo Courtesy: ©Jay Blakesberg

Yonder Mountain String Band to bring alternative bluegrass music to Red Rocks

Randi Mattox
July 18, 2016
Photo Courtesy: downtownfortcollins.com

Downtown Summer Sale begins in Old Town tomorrow

Randi Mattox
July 13, 2016
(Photo courtesy of Environmental Justice CSU)

Environmental leader Thomas Linzey to speak at CSU

Randi Mattox
June 23, 2016
Photo Courtesy: wikipedia.org

Dalai Lama will speak at CU-Boulder after rescheduling twice

Randi Mattox
June 23, 2016
CSU graduate student, Chumba Limo (left), rides a mountain bike with a friend through Hells gate National Park in Kenya.

Colorado Bike MS to roll through Fort Collins June 25-26

Randi Mattox
June 19, 2016
Photo Courtesy: lagoonseries.com

Summer Lagoon Concert Series kicks off June 15

Randi Mattox
June 15, 2016
Mattox: Why classic rock festival Desert Trip is worth the money

Mattox: Why classic rock festival Desert Trip is worth the money

Randi Mattox
June 14, 2016
Fort Collins community gathers to honor Orlando victims at NoCo Pride vigil

Fort Collins community gathers to honor Orlando victims at NoCo Pride vigil

Randi Mattox
June 14, 2016
Photo Courtesy: nocopride.org

Northern Colorado Pride to host Orlando vigil in Old Town

Randi Mattox
June 13, 2016
Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue headline Taste of Fort Collins 2016 day two

Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue headline Taste of Fort Collins 2016 day two

Randi Mattox
June 12, 2016
Taste of Fort Collins kicks off Friday with The Wombats, One Flew West

Taste of Fort Collins kicks off Friday with The Wombats, One Flew West

Randi Mattox
June 11, 2016
Photo Courtesy: Taste of Fort Collins

Taste of Fort Collins to return to Old Town this weekend

Randi Mattox
June 9, 2016
Photo by: Randi Mattox

Colorado campsites to check out this summer

Randi Mattox
May 9, 2016
How to spend your first summer in Colorado

How to spend your first summer in Colorado

Randi Mattox
May 3, 2016
Photo Courtesy: Elephant Revival

Elephant Revival will bring contemporary folk sound to Red Rocks

Randi Mattox
May 2, 2016
Meet the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

Meet the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

Randi Mattox
April 29, 2016
Photo Courtesy: Art in Public Places

Art in Public Places makes Fort Collins beautiful

Randi Mattox
April 29, 2016
Photo Courtesy: wikipedia.org

The history behind 4/20

Randi Mattox
April 20, 2016
Mishawaka Amphitheater to help build home for local family

Mishawaka Amphitheater to help build home for local family

Randi Mattox
April 19, 2016
Photo Courtesy: latenightfortcollins.com

5 new bands performing at FoCo MX

Randi Mattox
April 19, 2016
Photo Courtesy: Om Ananda Yoga

Om Ananda Yoga to host World Peace Day

Randi Mattox
April 14, 2016
Holiday Twin Drive-In begins season April 15

Holiday Twin Drive-In begins season April 15

Randi Mattox
April 13, 2016
Photo Courtesy: wikipedia.org

Merle Haggard dead at 79, leaves behind legendary country music

Randi Mattox
April 8, 2016
Photo Courtesy: deadandcompany.com

Dead and Company to perform at Folsom Field

Randi Mattox
April 6, 2016
Photo Courtesy: flickr.com

5 quick, quirky scholarships

Randi Mattox
March 22, 2016
Photo Courtesy: wikimedia.org

Tina Fey succeeds at war comedy in ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’

Randi Mattox
March 21, 2016
Photo by: Randi Mattox

Summer concert guide

Randi Mattox
March 20, 2016
Members of the CSU Chorus rehearsing.

University chorus membership doubles in 4 semesters

Randi Mattox
March 10, 2016
Meet the spouses of the 2016 presidential candidates

Meet the spouses of the 2016 presidential candidates

Randi Mattox
February 25, 2016
Center for Fine Art Photography features Detroit: Unbroken Down

Center for Fine Art Photography features ‘Detroit: Unbroken Down’

Randi Mattox
February 23, 2016
Digital dating: Tinder from the female perspective

Digital dating: Tinder from the female perspective

Randi Mattox
February 16, 2016
Photo Courtesy: music.colostate.edu

Inside look: CSU’s music major

Randi Mattox
February 14, 2016
Photo Courtesy: Randi Mattox

Local high school sweethearts married 76 years

Randi Mattox
February 11, 2016
Casey Veggies performing Backflip off of his latest album Live & Grow.

Know Soul wins ‘Clash of the Titans,’ Casey Veggies performs

Randi Mattox
February 1, 2016
Photo Credit: wikipedia.org

‘Grease: Live’ delivers in music, fails in acting

Randi Mattox
February 1, 2016
Photo Courtesy: wikipedia.org

It is time for the Oscars to change

Randi Mattox
February 1, 2016
Photo Courtesy: sundance.org

Here are the 2016 Sundance Film Festival front-runners

Randi Mattox
January 28, 2016
First professional African-American cross-country mountain biker calls FoCo home

First professional African-American cross-country mountain biker calls FoCo home

Randi Mattox
January 20, 2016
Photo Courtesy: wikimedia

‘The Hateful Eight’ is one of the year’s best films

Randi Mattox
January 20, 2016
Photo Courtesy: Don Casper Photography

Local blues guitarist makes Alternate Roots’ ‘Top 40 Modern Blues Artists of 2015’ list

Randi Mattox
January 19, 2016
Local business offers over 100 popcorn flavors

Local business offers over 100 popcorn flavors

Randi Mattox
December 8, 2015
Projectionist and counter employee, Abbie Jefferson, talks to customers Wednesday afternoon at the Cinema Lyric. The Cinema Lyric will be completing their transition from film to digital movie reels this weekend.

Lyric Cinema Cafe’s new location will bring better entertainment to FoCo

Randi Mattox
November 17, 2015
Photo Courtesy: 007.com

‘Spectre’ falls one step short of 007 standard

Randi Mattox
November 10, 2015
How to make a Halloween costume with whats in your closet

How to make a Halloween costume with what’s in your closet

Randi Mattox
October 30, 2015
CSU student leads paranormal investigation team, reports ghost findings

CSU student leads paranormal investigation team, reports ghost findings

Randi Mattox
October 29, 2015
Photo Courtesy: ©Jay Blakesberg

CSU professor Jason Downing doubles as lead singer in Musketeer Gripweed

Randi Mattox
October 28, 2015
Photo Courtesy: fcfavoriteobsession.com

Local ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ celebrates free expression this Halloween

Randi Mattox
October 28, 2015
American Horror Story: Hotel lacks in storytelling, excels in scare factor

‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ lacks in storytelling, excels in scare factor

Randi Mattox
October 26, 2015
Photo Courtesy: Wikimedia

Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks bring history to life in ‘Bridge of Spies’

Randi Mattox
October 20, 2015
Photo Courtesy: colostate.edu

First-year students guide to homecoming week activities

Randi Mattox
October 16, 2015
Photo Courtesy: climbing.com

CSU to host REEL ROCK Film Tour

Randi Mattox
October 5, 2015
Photo Courtesy: Wikimedia

‘The Blacklist’ season 3 premier: Everything you need to know

Randi Mattox
September 29, 2015
Photo Courtesy: Roxann Elliott

CSU’s Society of Professional Journalists to host documentary screening

Randi Mattox
September 28, 2015
Photo Courtesy: Wikimedia

‘Honeymoon’ is Lana Del Rey’s best album

Randi Mattox
September 24, 2015
Stephen Colbert starts off strong in his new role as Late Show host

Stephen Colbert starts off strong in his new role as ‘Late Show’ host

Randi Mattox
September 11, 2015
(Photo courtesy: Wescraven.com)

Guru of Gore: How Wes Craven revolutionized the horror movie industry

Randi Mattox
September 10, 2015
Photo Credit: Wikimedia

5 books to read before they become movies this fall

Randi Mattox
September 4, 2015
Iron Maiden, Lana Del Ray, Aviccii: Best September album releases

Iron Maiden, Lana Del Ray, Aviccii: Best September album releases

Randi Mattox
September 1, 2015
Lee Brice attracts over 7,000 audience members Friday

Lee Brice attracts over 7,000 audience members Friday

Randi Mattox
August 29, 2015
(Photo courtesy: Wikimedia)

Biggest names that have performed FoCo stages

Randi Mattox
August 27, 2015
Randi Mattox

Embracing my only first day of college

Randi Mattox
August 10, 2015
Emerald ash borers could infect 900 CSU trees

Emerald ash borers could infect 900 CSU trees

Randi Mattox
August 6, 2015
Randi Mattox

5 reasons to continue funding Planned Parenthood

Randi Mattox
August 4, 2015
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