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College Ave Mag

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

College Ave Mag

A customer browses through crystals at Northern Lights Crystals, Books & Gifts in Fort Collins, CO Jan. 27.

Kaleidoscope of Change

Molly O’Connor, Writer February 21, 2024

In the 1960s, the counterculture movement was flourishing; a burgeoning set of new ideas based on independent thought and rejection of social norms. The ‘hippie’ subculture was born and ran rampant...

5 Cheap and Easy Christmas Decorations

5 Cheap and Easy Christmas Decorations

Macy Taylor, Writer December 22, 2023

The holiday season is upon us, and Christmas is just around the corner. Here are some cheap easy decorating hacks to try this year. 1. Bows!   Bows have made a comeback in the world of fashion,...

A Musical Guide to De-Stressing During Finals

Audrey Donow, Writer December 15, 2023

Thousands of students around Colorado State University are beginning to prepare for what is easily one of the most stressful weeks of the semester, finals week. Whether you’re taking an excess amount...

The entrance to Sonny Lubick's Steakhouse on Dec. 4.

Five MORE FoCo Date Spots

Alli Price, Writer December 13, 2023

1. Sonny Lubick’s Steakhouse Owned by Colorado State University royalty, former football coach Sonny Lubick’s restaurant offers a luxurious underground dining experience that exudes charm and romance....

The front entrance to Mugs at CSU in Fort Collins, Sep 9. Mugs at CSU is opened everyday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m..

Mugful of Memories:

Macy Taylor, Writer December 7, 2023

In 2002, a senior at Colorado State University, McCabe Callahan, opened Mugs, a cafe that would later become a CSU and Fort Collins Landmark. In the spring of 2001, Callahan had the opportunity to study...

Rob Maranville can be seen wearing bell bottoms paired with a pair of brown cowboy boots Oct. 18.

New Outfits, Old Clothes

Owen Primeau, Photographer November 8, 2023

At all levels, fashion tells a story. It serves as a billboard to the outside world, displaying your interests, and personality. Every cut, pattern, and fabric reveals something about the wearer and how...

Illustration by Emily Januszewski

Kicks on Campus

Alli Price, Writer November 8, 2023

What once started out as a hobby and simple accessorizing has now evolved into a cultural phenomenon that is trending on all platforms and costing its avid participants a pretty penny. These connoisseurs...

Clothes are hung on racks in front of Funktional’s storefront window labeled "thrift store" and surrounded by painted flowers., Oct. 23. Funktional is a thrift store that is located on Elizabeth Street.

Green is TOTALLY your color

Alexis Freudenthal, Content Editor November 8, 2023

Fashion revolves around an endless cycle of styles, cuts, and patterns that refresh every few years. Recently, we’ve seen aesthetics recycled faster than ever before. This is partly due to the increased...

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