Allison Sylte, Author at Rocky Mountain Collegian

Allison Sylte

Digital Media Manager Allison Sylte is a senior journalism major who has worked at the Collegian since April 2010. She has interned at Skiing Business and the Denver Business Journal. She can be reached at asylte@collegian.com.

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UPDATE: Victims’ names released in Connecticut shooting

Dec 142012

Tweet 3:10 p.m. UPDATE: Authorities have released the names of the 20 children and six adults killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. All six [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on December 14, 2012 at 12:51 pm News Tagged with: Barack Obama, Connecticut, Danbury Hospital, Elementary school, Hartford Courant, School shooting, SWAT, Tony Frank 1 Response »

UPDATE: Burglary reported at CSU’s University Village apartments

Dec 072012

Tweet The CSU Police Department responded at 12:16 p.m. Friday to a report of a burglary in progress at the University Village. The suspect, according to a release by the [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on December 7, 2012 at 2:25 pm News, The Well No Responses »

Most highly rated media is objective

Dec 032012

Tweet Ski lifts are pretty weird. If you’re not with friends, more often than not, you find yourself trapped in a confined space with a stranger you’ll never see again. [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on December 3, 2012 at 12:00 pm Opinion Tagged with: American Journalism Review, CNN, fox news, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, New York Times, Pew Research Center, Sacred Heart University 1 Response »

CSU hires new associate athletic director to help with stadium fundraising

Nov 302012

Tweet CSU Director of Athletics Jack Graham announced Friday that he has appointed David Crum, a former senior administrator as the University of Minnesota, as the university’s associate athletic director [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on November 30, 2012 at 2:16 pm News, The Well Tagged with: Athletic director, Campus, CSU, csu stadium, david crum, Fort Collins Colorado, Stadium, Tony Frank, United States, University of Minnesota 2 Responses »

A guide to winter drinking in Fort Collins

Nov 302012

Tweet Well, the weather outside is frightful, and the fire is probably more delightful than braving the cold (the unseasonably warm 70-degree days we’ve been having notwithstanding). But that doesn’t [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on November 30, 2012 at 12:13 am The Well, Weekender Tagged with: Charles Dickens, Collegian, Esquire, Fort Collin, Fort Collins Colorado, Manhattans, Negus, Snow Day No Responses »

In defense of a journalism major

Nov 262012

Tweet This Thanksgiving break, in between getting beaten during the Turkey Trot by a nursing home running club, impulsively buying P90x after the worst food coma of my life and [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on November 26, 2012 at 12:00 pm Opinion Tagged with: Board of Governors, Denver Post, Fort Collins Coloradoan, Journalism, New Belgium, Poynter, Thanksgiving, Turkey Trot No Responses »

Why we decided to endorse a presidential candidate

Nov 052012

Tweet This August, during the first session of our staff-wide training, the very first question I asked was “Should we endorse a presidential candidate this year?” The answer was an [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on November 5, 2012 at 10:05 am Opinion No Responses »

Why CNN shouldn’t have taken down the story about women who vote with their hormones

Oct 292012

Tweet Hopefully by now, you’ve learned that, at least according to an article on CNN.com, women’s votes are influenced by their hormones. And if you haven’t heard about it, good [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on October 29, 2012 at 8:00 am Opinion Tagged with: CNN, Collegian, Columbia Journalism Review, Daily Kos, Editor in Chief, Editorial, Google, Twitter 12 Responses »

Colorado GOP submits complaint to Larimer County Clerk about Obama campaign conduct on CSU campus

Oct 252012

Tweet Monday didn’t just mark the first day of early voting in Colorado. It also marked the state’s first campaign complaint. The Colorado Republican Party filed a complaint to the [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on October 25, 2012 at 11:00 am News, The Well Tagged with: Barack Obama presidential campaign 2008, Colorado, colorado democratic party, Colorado Republicans, Democratic, Larimer County Colorado, Obama, Republicans No Responses »

Obama supporters at CSU told to move signs away from Lory Student Center

Oct 242012

Tweet On Monday, which marked the first day of early voting, the Colorado Republican Party filed a former complaint to the Larimer County Clerk’s office due to materials paid for [more...]

Posted by Allison Sylte on October 24, 2012 at 3:26 pm News Tagged with: colorado democratic party, colorado republican party, complaints, CSU, elections, Obama No Responses »

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