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Leadville’s Tabor Opera House wins $160,000 for restoration
Leadville’s Tabor Opera House has won $160,000 for preservation after receiving the most votes in a contest held by Partners in Preservation.$150,000 of the prize money will go to → Read More
Comedians Steve Martin and Martin Short to perform at Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail
Their show, "Now You See Them, Soon You Won't," will showcase new material in a variety of musical sketches and conversations about their iconic careers, most memorable encounters, and of course, their legendary lives in show-business. The performance will also feature Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band The Steep Canyon Rangers and renowned pianist and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” band member Jeff… → Read More
New climbing gym to open in Eagle
On the 237-mile stretch from Grand Junction to Golden, there’s no other gym like it, according to Operating Manager Larry Moore.Eagle Climbing and Fitness is a nearly-finished climbing gym → Read More
Avon’s Beaver Liquors to be featured on ‘Real Housewives of Dallas’
Beaver Liquors, located in Avon, is well known throughout the Vail Valley for its provocative name.However, it seems that it’s not only people from the Vail Valley who are → Read More
This month in music: Astroworld, Crazy Rich Asians and Janet Jackson
Your review of the best and most important music we met this month → Read More
Collegian and CSU staff share their Oscar picks
On Tuesday, we all woke up to a whole new list of Academy Award nominees. The list contained some surprises—such as Daniel Kaluuya for “Get Out”—some not-so-surprises—like Meryl Streep for “The Post.” As usual, people are upset with some of the more unconventional nominees, so some of us here at The Collegian decided to give … → Read More
William Shewfelt, Nickelodeon’s red Power Ranger, to speak in LSC Wednesday
Photo courtesy of William Shewfelt There’s a new hero coming to campus: the red Power Ranger. William Shewfelt, who stars in Nickelodeon’s “Power Rangers: Ninja Steel,” is visiting Colorado State University Wednesday to speak about strategies for designing a successful future. Shewfelt has starred in numerous commercials and music videos and has performed on stage. … → Read More
Molly Bloom, daughter of former CSU professor, reacts to biographical film ‘Molly’s Game’
It’s not every day that your life story is turned into a major motion picture. It’s also not every day that your life story involves illegal drugs, the Russian mafia and a high stakes poker game. This is the case for Molly Bloom, the inspiration behind the major motion picture “Molly’s Game.” Molly Bloom, whose … → Read More
Washington’s to open next month
The listening room at Washington’s, which can hold up to 900 people standing. (Collegian | Nate Day) Fort Collins has always been famous for its music scene. With venues like The Aggie Theatre, Hodi’s Half Note and The Downtown Artery, fans of live music are never hurting for a good experience. Beginning next month, Bohemian … → Read More
Social activist Angela Davis to speak at CSU for Black History Month
February is Black History month, and every year, the Black/African-American Cultural Center and RamEvents bring a number of speakers to discuss race relations and the like. This year, the keynote speaker for Black History Month will be famed civil rights activist Angela Davis. Known for her radicalism in the 1960s, Davis boasts an interesting resume, having been … → Read More
Social activist Angela Davis to speak at CSU for Black History Month
February is Black History month, and every year, the Black/African-American Cultural Center and RamEvents bring a number of speakers to discuss race relations and the like. This year, the keynote speaker for Black History Month will be famed civil rights activist Angela Davis. Known for her radicalism in the 1960s, Davis boasts an interesting resume, having been … → Read More
Jared Polis opens new Fort Collins office, discusses run for governor
Congressman Jared Polis opened a new office in Fort Collins Saturday afternoon and hosted a grand opening for supporters in his upcoming campaign for governor. → Read More
5 charities to donate to this holiday season
Photo courtesy: Flickr Now that we’ve finished the season of thanks, it’s time to start thinking about the season of giving. There are countless charities throughout the world that serve incredible causes in need of donations, and the holiday season is the perfect time to do it. There are several reasons to give to charity, … → Read More
10 best original Christmas songs
It is officially that time of year; the time in which those of us who have been holding out against all things Christmas have no choice but to surrender and accept that the season is upon us. No one can deny that one of the biggest parts of the Christmas season is the music, and … → Read More
Riggin Bippus, CSU student and Taylor Swift super fan, listens to ‘Reputation’ in his idol’s living room
Bippus and Swift at her LA home (photo courtesy of Riggin Bippus) Riggin Bippus is an average student. He goes to Colorado State University every day to study mechanical engineering, he hangs out with friends after class and stresses over midterms. What’s different about Bippus is that he’s a huge fan of Taylor Swift. In … → Read More
Ghost of Cam 24 spotted on campus
Photo Illustration by AJ Frankson Editor’s note: This is a satire piece from the Collegian’s Opinion section. In September 2015, Colorado State University suffered a major blow when Cam 24, the University’s beloved mascot, passed away. Now, it would seem that Cam 24 is back, but in an entirely different form. Students and faculty alike … → Read More
‘Who you gonna call?’: Fort Collins Ghostbusters raise money for local charities
Video by Marlo Ludak Whether you are a fan of science fiction or not, chances are, “Ghostbusters” is a movie that we can all check off our lists. The original film is 33-years-old and has had a positive impact on many generations since then. Ghost Busters at meet and greet in front of their Ecto … → Read More
Cultural appropriation on Halloween explained
For some, Halloween is a fun holiday. For others, it’s a day of frustration. (Photo courtesy of Cultural Marxism organization/ Ohio State University) Cultural appropriation, according to Cambridge English Dictionary, is “the act of taking or using things from a culture that is not your own, especially without showing that you understand or respect this culture.” Whether … → Read More
Students of color stage demonstration ahead of talk with administration to address racism on campus
Editor’s note: Students who participated publicly in the forum did not wish to be identified, so the Collegian refrained from publishing last names. Elijah Thomas, a sophomore sociology major at Colorado State University, waits outside the North Ballroom to have a private conversation with Tony Frank before an event about racism on campus on Oct. … → Read More
Students feel unsupported following bias-motivated incidents
A fake noose was found in Newsom. A wireless network in Durward Hall was renamed “Fuck Jews.” The words, “Hail Hitler” were written on a Jewish student’s door. The incidents may sound like events in a Jim Crow deep south or a pre-World War II Europe, but they’re not. The events happened at Colorado State … → Read More