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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Breaking: Canvas hacked by infamous cybercrime group, parent company paid ransom for student data
Claire VanDeventer, Staff Reporter • May 7, 2026

Editor’s Note: This is an ongoing breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available. On May 7,...

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Fort Collins Utilities announces voluntary water reductions
Lilly Vollmar, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2026

As of May 1, Fort Collins Utilities customers are under a water shortage watch following several mandatory water restrictions...

A river running out: 100 years of Colorado River Compact
A river running out: 100 years of Colorado River Compact
Maci Lesh, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2026

Roughly half of Colorado's Front Range water comes from the Colorado River Basin. The allocation of this water is governed...

GenesisTissue startup transforms patient care with regenerative tissue
Abby Barson, Staff Reporter • May 14, 2026

Katie Weimer, who is a bioengineering doctoral student at Colorado State University and the CEO and co-founder of a startup, GenesisTissue Inc.,...

Gallery: Olympic skating team dazzles Northern Colorado crowd for ‘Stars on Ice’ tour
Cait Mckinzie and Sophie Webb May 13, 2026

‘Stars on Ice’ brings Olympic personalities to life in Northern Colorado
Michael Hovey and Sophie Webb May 13, 2026

For one night in the quiet town of Loveland, Colorado, heroes stopped being just people on a screen. America’s new sweetheart, Alysa Liu,...

Students and community members chat with different tables during the Bike to School event at Colorado State University.
Life and Culture
A city of cycling: Fort Collins bike-friendly culture, community earns elite platinum rating
Ella Dorpinghaus, Staff Reporter • August 10, 2026

For the fifth time since 2013, Fort Collins has been ranked by the League of American Bicyclists as a platinum level city for cycling, making...

A river running out: 100 years of Colorado River Compact
A river running out: 100 years of Colorado River Compact
Maci Lesh, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2026
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Opinion
Vogl: Hi from copy, one last time
Claire Vogl, Executive Editor • May 7, 2026

Editor’s Note: Traditionally, graduating seniors working at The Collegian are given the chance to write a farewell note at the end of their...

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Science
GenesisTissue startup transforms patient care with regenerative tissue
Abby Barson, Staff Reporter • May 14, 2026

Katie Weimer, who is a bioengineering doctoral student at Colorado State University and the CEO and co-founder of a startup, GenesisTissue Inc.,...

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Science of less: The Colorado River’s shrinking reality
Maci Lesh, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2026
The founders of FlocBot, Josh Kates (Left) and Hugh McCurren (Right), stand by the water treatment system outside the Colorado State Engineering Building, April 29.
Engineering students design award-winning water treatment device
Chloe Rios, Staff Reporter • May 4, 2026
Maven Savage, the creator of the zines, “The World Through Our Eyes,” poses with their fifth issue in the series on the windowsill of The Alley Cat Cafe in Fort Collins, Colorado July 7.
Arts and Entertainment
‘The World Through Our Eyes’ zine collection creates new place for CSU students to share their creativity
Addie Mitchell, Arts and Entertainment Editor • August 10, 2026

The start of a new school year often marks a time in which many like to try new hobbies and clubs. A sense of community is often essential to...

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Dante’s Inferno Strain Review
Miles Buchan • March 4, 2025

Strain Review – Dante’s Inferno Cannabis strains are plentiful, potent, and ever-evolving as cultivation culture strives to develop new...

Strain Review: Ease your mind with Durban Kush wax
Strain Review: Ease your mind with Durban Kush wax
Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter • May 4, 2023
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A First-Year Student's Guide to Following Colorado State Football in 2026
A First-Year Student’s Guide to Following Colorado State Football in 2026
August 5, 2026

Source Every fall, Fort Collins transforms as residents rally around the Colorado State Rams, filling Canvas Stadium with green-and-gold pride...

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