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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.
The Fox Den
October 14, 2025
The Colorado Trail
The Colorado Trail
September 29, 2025
Jacob MacDonald (4) celebrates scoring a goal Oct. 11, 2024.
A Personal Letter From the Editor
March 10, 2025
Brayden and Erica sitting together in a classroom in the Clark C building on the Colorado State University campus, scrolling on social media Feb. 19.
Touch Grass
March 5, 2025
Sarka Richterova crouches low, anticpating her partner's serve April 7, 2024. Colorado State beat Fresno State 4-1.
Pink Collar Sports
February 20, 2025
Choosing CSU
October 25, 2025
Eco Thrift
Eco Thrift
October 21, 2025
Nude Modeling
October 17, 2025
A Max bus waits for passengers at the South Transit Center on Mason Street in Fort Collins, Colo. Sept. 4.
The Grass Is Greener in Fort Collins
October 16, 2025
Various shades of green throughout Fort Collins, Colo. Sept. 8-12.
50 Shades of Green
October 9, 2025
The Fox Den No Waste Cafe & Roastery, which is on Laporte Avenue, is decorated with various signs detailing all that they have to offer.
The Fox Den
October 14, 2025
The Aestethics of the Farmers Market
The Aestethics of the Farmers Market
October 2, 2025
The Colorado Trail
The Colorado Trail
September 29, 2025
Baseball merchandise at Grand Slam Sports Cards and Comics Jan. 24.
Jerseys, Cards, and Hats… Oh My!
February 18, 2025
Bizarre Bazaar, located on 1014 South College ave sells gently-used books, records, turntables, amplifiers, speakers, and repair work Oct. 5, 2023.
Bizarre Bazaar: The Secondhand Wonderland
April 30, 2024
Eco Thrift
Eco Thrift
October 21, 2025
Photo courtesy of Aggie Style
CSU Guide to Gameday Outfits
September 30, 2025
Women clothes in fashion store. Photo courtesy of Artem Beliakin on Flickr.
What are you wearing? Social Justice or Environmental Reform?
March 28, 2025
Ellie Keating and Ava Hulsebus model athletic wear in Campus Crossing at Ram's Pointe apartment gym Feb. 1.
From Field to Fashion
February 19, 2025
Photo courtesy of Michael Gray on flickr.
Makeup Mirrors
April 30, 2024
Wreaths on a building in Old Town, Fort Collins Dec. 6, 2024.
Old Town Fort Collins Shows Their Holiday Spirit
January 22, 2025
"Diva" by Quintin Gonzalez presented in the Nepantla exhibit in Fort Collins.
Nepantla: Exploring Identity Through Art
November 29, 2024
Two volunteers planting shrubs.
Outdoor Volunteering: Wildlands Restorations Volunteers Offers a New Take On Outdoor Adventure
November 9, 2022
Ben Walter works on leveling the ground.
Trail Building: How Fort Collins Gets it Done
November 9, 2022
The Cache la Poudre River provides the water necessary for irrigation of local farms. Japanese immigrants coming into Fort Collins in the 1800s and 1900s worked to create the irrigation systems used today for agriculture and residential use. (Gregory James | College Avenue Magazine)
Asian American Culture in Old Town Fort Collins
April 27, 2022
Records sit in a crate at the record store Bizarre Bazaar, Feb 5.
From Dust to Diamonds
February 21, 2024
5 Cheap and Easy Christmas Decorations
5 Cheap and Easy Christmas Decorations
December 22, 2023
A Musical Guide to De-Stressing During Finals
December 15, 2023
The entrance to Sonny Lubick's Steakhouse on Dec. 4.
Five MORE FoCo Date Spots
December 13, 2023
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
November 8, 2023
Ashley Baron sits beside Candace Michelle in front of a glowing TV screen watching the live-action Alice in Wonderland March 21.
Watching a Movie in Wonderland 
April 17, 2025
A drawing of a white bunny reading a book.
Childhood Book Review
September 23, 2024
A "No Smoking sign hangs above Rowan Kimble's porch April 4.
If Cheech and Chong Can Do It, Why Can’t I
April 17, 2024
Free cinema seats image, public domain design CC0 photo.
Mia’s Guide to Upcoming and Current Movies
January 24, 2024
Illustration by Tessa Glowacki
From Page to Screen: “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes”
December 12, 2023
Ashley Baron brings the lighter to the pipe and sparks a fire inside March 20.
Weed and Mental Health
April 30, 2025
Ashley Baron sits outside of her home, holding a pipe and staring out into the parking lot in Fort Collins March 20. She often uses electric pens, but once in a while she will use a traditional pipe.
What’s the Deal With Munchies? 
April 28, 2025
Ashley Baron lays in her bed holding a plushie with an angry, dog-like face on it March 19. There are drawn in, rainbow colored lines extending out from her to exemplify a dream-like state.
Effects of Cannabis on Sleep
April 21, 2025
Rows of colorful glass bongs made by the Colorado local business, “Spaceglass,” are on the shelf for sale at The Joint Smoke Shop on Prospect Rd. in Fort Collins March 28.
Grateful for the Influence
April 18, 2025
Ashley Baron sits beside Candace Michelle in front of a glowing TV screen watching the live-action Alice in Wonderland March 21.
Watching a Movie in Wonderland 
April 17, 2025

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Van Hatten proudly showing off a portion of her costume perched atop the bins where she found her materials.

Student Makes a Statement With Homemade Halloween Costume

EVassar • October 31, 2017
Sara Van Hatten makes a statement both fashionably and politically with her Halloween costume made from recycled materials.
Dr. Marx in his office, located in the Behavioral Science Building. Photo credit: Jenna Van Lone

Dr. Nick Marx Believes the World Is a Classroom

EVassar • October 20, 2017
Dr. Nick Marx believes the world to be the best classroom of all, here's why.
white person holding smoothie from tropical smoothie cafe

Tropical Smoothie Cafe Raises Money for Camp Sunshine

APotter • October 13, 2017
Health is available to all at this yummy cafe in Fort Collins.
With his mountain bike ready to go on top of his car, Jimmy Yoder, CSU sophomore and avid mountain biker is ready to get out and ride. Photo credit: Jenna Van Lone

Mountain Biking in Fort Collins With Jimmy Yoder

EVassar • October 12, 2017
Sophomore Colorado State student, Jimmy Yoder, shares his love of mountain biking and why you can love it too.
Professor Kurt North in his office, located in the Behavioral Sciences building.

CSU Graduate and Professor’s Philosophy on Life

EVassar • October 5, 2017
Communication studies professor Kurt North shares how he found meaning in his life and how you can too.
Diligently focused, McPuff works on a new Fiasco that will be featured on his travels. Photo credit: Alea Schmidt Mike McPuff, a young Fort Collins local artist, speaks a lot abou

Local Artist Wants To Make an Impact Beyond Fort Collins

JStewart • September 14, 2017
Anything can be turned into a constructive outlet if you let it.
Horsetooth Reservoir

Hikes for Any Skill Level Near Fort Collins

Jallen • September 6, 2017
Get lost in the hills of Fort Collins with three hikes near you.
At this shrine, the bowls of water represent clarity, the flame represents being present in the moment and the flowers are a reminder of beauty whilst meditating. Photo credit: Nikhil Puri

A Deeper Look Into Meditation

Katie Mitchell • August 29, 2017
As a new school year begins, new practices are often put into play. For some, it might be starting a meditative practice.
Girl Scout troop 60606 packing a van for their camping trip Photo credit: Katie Mitchell

Raising Brave Girls

Katie Mitchell • April 25, 2017
Girl Scouts are striving to change the conversation about how we are raising young girls, and you can too.
Larry “Booger” Holgerson starts off the Bean Cycle's Slam Poetry event with one of his original pieces (Julia Trowbridge)

Booger Poetry at the Bean Cycle

Julia Trowbridge • April 19, 2017

Back in 2005, Larry “Booger” Holgerson, and a few other slam poets, founded the slam poetry event at the Bean Cycle. Taking place at 7:30 p.m. on the first Friday of each month, this accepting social...

Ricki Palmisano, a first time performer, presents spoken word poetry at the Sunday night 'Slam-a-gadros' event at Avogadro's Number (Julia Trowbridge)

Sunday Night Slam-a-gadros

Julia Trowbridge • April 14, 2017

You walk onstage. Your palms are sweaty and your nerves are buzzing in anticipation. The spotlight shines in your eyes and prevents you from seeing the people in the audience. You feel like you might be...

The Mayor of Old Town offers 100 beers on tap from a wide range of areas including Europe, Canada, Hawaii, the continental US, and many local breweries. Photo credit: Lexi Elio

Hidden Beer Bar Gem

Lexi Elio • April 12, 2017
A small restaurant across from the Oval offers 100 different beers on tap and delicious takes on classic barfood.
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