» 2007 » October

Let’s face it: a loss is a loss.

In the standings, it doesn’t matter how close you came or how hard you played.

In pursuit of a Western Athletic Conference (WAC) title, however, everything matters in preparing for the next win.

Call it Bowl Championship Series math. It’s simple, really: Zero is greater than one.

Both men’s and women’s cross country teams attended the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Championships in Logan, Utah on Saturday, and will attend regionals on Nov. 10.

Fun and games for Monday, Oct. 29, 2007.

“Are you ready?” Elsa Wolf asked, gripping the scissors firmly in her right hand.

“I guess so,” Carly Blau replied with a nervous grin and both legs shaking.

IT HAPPENED AGAIN the other day: as I was pulling up to the gas station and getting out, I noticed another person getting out of their vehicle too.

We made eye contact. It was on.

Thumbs up to the members of Fresno State’s Army ROTC program who have offered assistance to evacuees of the recent fires in Southern California. We’re proud to see these Bulldogs’ quick and helpful response.

While thousands of students are cramming for midterms and writing essays, eight Fresno State cadets have pushed their textbooks and Scantrons aside to complete a different assignment.

As Halloween quickly approaches, the editorial staff of The Collegian would like to make a small request of students and faculty: leave your costumes at home.

Don’t get us wrong — The Collegian editorial staff does not consist of a handful of killjoys, jaded and bitter toward the candy-corniest holiday of the year. Many of us have been and will be participating in various Halloween-related activities.