Colorado State University's daily student-run newspaper, The Rocky Mountain Collegian, is dedicated to serving and covering the CSU and Fort Collins communities.
This is the Collegian's design blog. In each post we will feature some of the paper's best design elements, other non-design work done by the staff and new or exciting happenings in the design world.
Thursday, April 21, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian main verve. The Verve section runs weekly Thursdays. Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees. Today’s Verve:
Wednesday, April 20, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian front page PDF. Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees. Today’s Top Stories:
Wednesday, April 20, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian inside page. Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian front page PDF. Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees. Today’s Top Stories: 1. It’s about Passion: Writer, activist speaks on leadership 2. Felony charges for fire starter
At six years old, as Dustin Lance Black watched an older boy play with a newly spray-painted black toy car, he realized he had lost a red one just like it earlier.
The thing was, it wasn’t that his toy had been stolen that stopped his breath. It was the fact that a boy he had a crush on had done that to him.
And in that moment of clarity, Black said he realized something: He was different, and that disparity now made him one of the many bad words his Mormon church and conservative military lifestyle had said.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian Opinion page.
Page designed by Designer Joe Linck.
Today’s Top Stories:
Tuesday, April 19, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian Opinion Tuesday.
Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees.
Today’s Top Stories:
2. Venus vs. Mars: Past relationship lessons or trash?
Monday, April 18, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian front page PDF. Page designed by Design Editor Alexandra Sieh. Today’s Top Stories: 1. CSUnity Serves: 2,200 Rams lend a helping hoof
As he threw his wig into the crowd, Minor Misdemeanor brought Britney Spears’ and other pop artists’ flair to CSU, stripping out of a makeshift Target bag dress down to straps of leather and bold dance moves on the Lory Student Center Main Ballroom’s stage Saturday night.
A performer from Tracks, Denver’s premiere GLBT nightclub, Minor Misdemeanor, or Sebastian Mazur, brought sex to the stage, whipping glitter into the air and onto the crowd as the “place about to blow” from Ke$ha’s song “Blow.”
Friday, April 18, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian Sports Monday. Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees. Today’s Top Stories: 1. Strength in Numbers: Defensive line brings group mentality
Friday, April 15, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian front page PDF. Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees. Today’s Top Stories: 1. Baseball coach suspended: Club’s assistant coach fired for explicit comments 2. Building the Future: $10 million donation helps fund Eng. II 3. Dancing with charity
Friday, April 15, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian Sports Friday. Page designed by Design Editor Alexandra Sieh. Today’s Top Stories:
Thursday, April 14, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian front page PDF. Page designed by Chief Designer Greg Mees. Today’s Top Stories:
Thursday, April 14, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian entertainment section cover. The Verve section runs weekly Thursdays.
Page designed by graphic designer Preston Stallings.
Today’s Verve:
Wednesday, April 13, 2011. The Rocky Mountain Collegian front page PDF. Page designed by Design Editor Alexandra Sieh. Today’s Top Stories: 1. Read their Lips: Greeks raise money for charity
