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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.
Bella Luna Treasures Co-owner Amber Brill models some of her homemade jewelry Oct. 14. Brill often models for the company, along with running the company alongside co-owner Hailey Sorensen. (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

Local Jewelry Business Creators Spread Good Energy Through Their Creative Pieces

Jallen • October 19, 2017
Get up close and personal with local jewelry business creators who spread good energy through their creative pieces.
set of three dry brushes

You Should Add Dry Brushing To Your Beauty Routine

Jallen • September 7, 2017
Add dry brushing to your beauty routine ASAP. Here’s why:
arrangement of peach and pink makeup products

Makeup on a Budget

CMartinez • April 6, 2017

I’m a bit of a snob when it comes to what makeup I’m using, but having expensive taste has drained my bank account. As a college student struggling to pay rent, I’ve accepted that I can no longer...

A tattoo piece done by Brockton Fowler. Photo credit: Alea Schmidt

The Human Artist

JStewart • April 5, 2017
What does it mean to be a human artist?
Graduate student, Jane Rohr, and her dance partner opens the show with a fun dance number. Photo credit: Katelyn Fahrenbruck

The ASCENT: CSU Fashion Show

KFahrenbruck • April 3, 2017
The Department of Design and Merchandising climbs to the summit during this successful showcase
Old Pots and Pans at Foothills Flea Market Photo credit: Fynn Bailey

Giving Antiques a New Purpose

FBailey • March 21, 2017
How flea markets could become your new favorite stores.
external of Rustic Threads clothing store

Winter to Spring Closet Transitions

Katie Mitchell • March 1, 2017
The weather is more unpredictable than ever this year and we've got the closet transitions you need to step out in style.
woman wearing a blazer, diamond patterned shirt, and slacks

Build a Better (Business) Wardrobe

KFahrenbruck • February 24, 2017
What to wear when what you wear actually matters.
Salon manager Teri Clark gives a customer a blowout.

Tips & Tricks With Ulta Beauty

Lexi Elio • February 23, 2017
A peek inside Ulta Beauty store and salon, part of the new Foothills Mall.
girl lying in a field dressed in 70s fashion

Generation Up – Fashion

JStewart • February 7, 2017
Being fashion forward is a thing of the past.
Photo credit: Melody Wells

FASHION REPORT CO: Foreign Fashion

Alexa Phillips • December 1, 2016
A look into how students from across the world dress and what they wear.
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