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WEB-SPE@K: What do you think of the Academy Awards?

What do you think of the Academy Awards? What movies or actors are you rooting for, if any? Who do you think will win?
Be sure to read the print edition of next Friday’s issue of The Collegian for featured comments.
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Fresno State holds 5th anniversary for Columbia shuttle

Two local observances of the 5th anniversary of the Columbia shuttle accident are being planned for the Fresno State campus on Friday, Feb. 1.

 
 

Eager for a voice…

'I was eager to have a voice and do my civic duty,' Ofelia Gamez, the director of the Fresno State College Assistance Migrant Program, said about the long wait to become a U.S. citizen eligible to vote –– an issue effecting 1.4 million.
The first time she attempted the process, it cost her $200 dollars. When she had to apply again later, it rose to $400 dollars. She has heard from friends going through the process right now that it costs $600 dollars.

 
 

Club refreshes recycling with REI


A new club on campus has put its efforts together to bring environmental awareness to Fresno. The slogan of the Student Environmental Awareness Club (SEAC) is simple – “Think Global! Act Local!”

 
 

$4.5 million grant given for research

A $4.5 million research grant was given to Fresno State by the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, part of the National Institute of Health, to build a state-of-the-art laboratory for biomedical research over the next five years.

 
 

Lost in Time

Senior point guard Kevin Bell in disbelief after missing a last-second, overtime field goal shot which could have secured a win for the Bulldogs. Fresno State lost 89-90 to Boise State Monday night at the Save Mart Center.
Eddie Miller smiled as he watched the Boise State players rush to foul him as he cradled the basketball with 25.8 seconds to go in overtime.

 
 

The Sleaze-o-meter: Republican Edition

AMERICANS DON’T VOTE FOR candidates. Americans vote against candidates.

 
 

Campus Speak

Do you have any Super Bowl traditions? What are they?
“We just get a bunch of friends — my family’s friends, friends we’ve always known — we just get together. Usually the Super Bowl falls near my dad’s birthday. We just sit there and watch the game.”
Angelo Jimenez
Civil Engineering
Freshman
“My family usually doesn’t do much, but I’ll [...]

 
 

Fun and Games — 01/30/08

Fun and games for Wed., Jan. 30, 2008.

 
 
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