Andrew Carrera, Author at Rocky Mountain Collegian

Andrew Carrera

News Editor Andrew Carrera is a junior international studies major who has worked at the Collegian since August 2010. He has interned at U.S. Senator Michael Bennet's Office, Amnesty International and the Democratic National Committee. No, he can't cover politics, but he can be reached at acarrera@collegian.com.

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May 132013

Tweet It was 10:30 p.m. two Saturdays ago and a couple of roommates had made their usual pit stop at our place before heading out into another wild Fort Collins [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on May 13, 2013 at 2:19 pm Opinion, The Well 1 Response »

How will the Boston Marathon explosions affect the BolderBOULDER?

Apr 152013

Tweet At the crack of a starting pistol, tens of thousands will run the 10-kilometer BolderBOULDER on the morning of Monday, May 27. But America’s third largest road race (last [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on April 15, 2013 at 8:23 pm News, The Well 1 Response »

Aggie’s breathalyzer crackdown counterproductive?

Mar 262013

Tweet Editor’s note: Mary Willson is the Digital Media Editor of College Avenue, an entity of the Rocky Mountain Student Media Corp. The Aggie announced Monday that it will breathalyze [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on March 26, 2013 at 12:09 pm News, The Well No Responses »

Apology for Feb. 26 Our View

Feb 282013

Tweet The essence of ethical journalism is an inviolable separation of fact and opinion. Reporters don’t write columns. Columnists don’t report the news. And news editors don’t revise editorials written [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on February 28, 2013 at 1:00 pm Opinion, Our view Tagged with: ASCSU Constitution, Chief of staff, Colorado, Media, Student, Student Unions 1 Response »

UPDATE: Fort Collins resident caused Bondi Beach Bar evacuation

Feb 172013

Tweet A 29-year-old man named Cody Daniel Mortensen allegedly caused Bondi Beach Bar at 11 Old Town Square to evacuate Saturday night after telling someone over the phone that he [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on February 17, 2013 at 12:52 am Breaking News, News, The Well Tagged with: arrested, Bondai, Christian Social Union of Bavaria, Evacuation, Fort Collins, Fort Collins Colorado, Gun, Gun control, Mountain West Conference, Old Town, Old Town Square, Police, Saturday No Responses »

Snuggles the therapy mini-horse visits CSU vet hospital

Feb 122013

Tweet One might expect several news vans to be parked outside of CSU’s Veterinary Hospital last Friday for a prize racehorse or a Budweiser Clydesdale, but Snuggles is not your [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on February 12, 2013 at 9:00 am News, The Well Tagged with: Fort Collins, Fort Collins Colorado, Friday, Mini, Miniature horse, Snuggle, Tatum, Texas No Responses »

Mayor Karen Weitkunat announces reelection bid, lists student housing as priority

Jan 302013

Tweet Fort Collins Mayor Karen Weitkunat said in a press release Wednesday evening that she intends to run for reelection –– and oversee a changing relationship with CSU during her [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on January 30, 2013 at 5:28 pm Breaking News, News, The Well Tagged with: Colorado, Colorado State University, Community, CSU, Fort Collins Colorado, Larimer County Colorado, Mayor, Press release, reelection, Weitkunat No Responses »

UPDATE: Ramskeller to open Thursday morning after pipe bursts on CSU campus

Jan 302013

Tweet At around 2 p.m. Wednesday, a sprinkler pipe burst in CSU’s Ramskeller causing a fire alarm to go off about two minutes later, prompting students to evacuate the Lory [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on January 30, 2013 at 2:27 pm News, The Well Tagged with: CSU, Evacuation, Flooding, Fort Collins, Lory Student Center, LSC, Ramskeller, Skeller 2 Responses »

CSU basketball tickets available three days in advance: South side of Moby Arena features student entrance

Jan 222013

Tweet CSU basketball games just became easier to attend. According to an email from Tim Brogdon, director of Ram Ruckus, students can buy tickets to men’s and women’s games three [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on January 22, 2013 at 11:00 am Men's Basketball, News, Sports, The Well, Women's Basketball Tagged with: Basketball, Colorado State Rams, CSU, Moby Arena, South side Moby, Student, Student entrance, Tickets, United States No Responses »

10 emergency vehicles sent near W Elizabeth and City Park Ave

Jan 162013

Tweet Poudre Fire Authority dispatch confirms that 10 units were sent to W Elizabeth Street and City Park Avenue responding to reports of smoke Tuesday night. Officials would not release more [more...]

Posted by Andrew Carrera on January 16, 2013 at 6:59 pm Breaking News, News Tagged with: Fire, fire trucks, smoke, W Elisabeth and City Park 4 Responses »

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