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Nude Modeling

Maxine Bilodeau October 17, 2025

If you were looking for a job earlier this semester, you might have seen a listing on Handshake for a nude modeling position at the Colorado State art department. Many people would pass on that job in...

Houses along First Street in Ventura, California on June 19.

Shooting Film: A Dying Art

Emma Winters July 9, 2025

Photography is a universal language, and whether it be a passion or or a profession, almost everyone has a lens through which they capture the world. As smartphone cameras and digital tools become more...

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

Audrey Donow, Writer April 18, 2025

It’s the year 1987. You walk with your friends down Shakedown Street, admiring the artistry and scent of marijuana drifting through the air. It is nearly time to see your favorite psychedelic rock band...

"Diva" by Quintin Gonzalez presented in the Nepantla exhibit in Fort Collins.

Nepantla: Exploring Identity Through Art

Emily Fiala, Guest Writer November 29, 2024

Many people may not realize that Colorado is home to a remarkable range of talented local artists. The state's vibrant landscapes and natural beauty inspire countless creators every day. Recognizing this...

Music dating from the early 1900s.

Music as Resistance

Kylynn White and Alexis Freudenthal November 4, 2024

Music has the power to change others. It’s only natural for it to become the backing force behind revolutions and protests. Numerous minority groups are known for creating works of art through music...

Illustration by Kennedy Merrion

Music and Movies of Mary Jane

Owen Primeau, Contributer April 17, 2024

Few substances have left a mark on pop culture the way marijuana has. From its depiction in films to its celebration in music, weed has been a staple in the zeitgeist for generations.    Marijuana...

Can’t Go Wrong With A Glass Bong

Audrey Donow, Contributer April 17, 2024

When entering Kind Creations Smoke Shop, you’re immediately greeted by an inviting environment and an array of glass cases lining the wall, full of stylish, artistic bongs and glass-blown art. Opened...

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...

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