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College Ave Mag

The Student News Site of Colorado State University - College Ave Mag

College Ave Mag

Rascal and Gideon on floor. Photo Courtesy of Deb and Mike Gallagher.
Childhood
Forever

George Bernard Shaw once said that “youth is wasted on the young.” It’s one of those phrases that we hear growing up that doesn’t make much sense. Whenever my friends and I would hear it, we’d...

A page from "Scrapbook 3," compiled by B. Harlan Boll between 1970 and 1973 and featuring material related to fashion designer Mr. Blackwell. (Photo courtesy of Colorado State University Libraries, Blackwell (Richard) Collection, Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising)
Arts & Culture
Sewn Into History

Two decades ago, low-rise jeans dominated campus, complimented by bedazzled purses, chunky highlights and baggy men’s clothing. Now, those trends have returned, with thrifted finds, platform sneakers...

Jason Polin drives the puck towards the goal at a home game at Blue Arena during the 2024-25 season.
Features
Sports Feature

The 2024–25 Colorado Eagles season was all about balance. Although the team didn’t make national headlines, it served as a testament to what the Eagles are capable of.    Every home game...

Rascal and Gideon on floor. Photo Courtesy of Deb and Mike Gallagher.
Features
Forever
December 11, 2025

George Bernard Shaw once said that “youth is wasted on the young.” It’s one of those phrases that we hear growing up that doesn’t make much sense. Whenever my friends and I would hear it, we’d mock it, saying “we...

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The Fox Den No Waste Cafe & Roastery, which is on Laporte Avenue, is decorated with various signs detailing all that they have to offer.
Local Gems
The Fox Den

In a world where the Great Pacific Garbage Patch exists and global warming is worsening, sustainable action at the community level can help drive...

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The Aestethics of the Farmers Market
Local Gems
The Aestethics of the Farmers Market

The market opens beneath a sky thick with clouds, sunlight spilling in broken patches across the pavement. A woman moves steadily through the...

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The Colorado Trail
Local Gems
The Colorado Trail

The Colorado Trail (CT) is 486 miles of trail from Denver to Durango. The trail was established in 1974 and has been maintained and modified...

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Baseball merchandise at Grand Slam Sports Cards and Comics  Jan. 24.
Sports
Jerseys, Cards, and Hats… Oh My!

The simple act of watching a game has never been enough to satisfy the taste buds of sports fanatics around the country. From stadium snacks...

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Current Print Edition
The ScreaminPeach: A Waxing Studio
October 8, 2025

Rascal and Gideon on floor. Photo Courtesy of Deb and Mike Gallagher.
Forever
December 11, 2025

George Bernard Shaw once said that “youth is wasted on the young.” It’s one of those phrases that we hear growing up that doesn’t make...

A page from "Scrapbook 3," compiled by B. Harlan Boll between 1970 and 1973 and featuring material related to fashion designer Mr. Blackwell. (Photo courtesy of Colorado State University Libraries, Blackwell (Richard) Collection, Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising)
Sewn Into History
December 9, 2025

Two decades ago, low-rise jeans dominated campus, complimented by bedazzled purses, chunky highlights and baggy men’s clothing. Now, those...

Jason Polin drives the puck towards the goal at a home game at Blue Arena during the 2024-25 season.
Sports Feature
December 6, 2025

The 2024–25 Colorado Eagles season was all about balance. Although the team didn’t make national headlines, it served as a testament to what...

Brewing a Legacy
Brewing a Legacy
December 4, 2025

When Fort Collins was founded in 1864 as a military camp near the Cache la Poudre River, beer wasn’t part of the picture. The settlers who...