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El Dorado Park, more commonly known as “Sin City” to most Fresno State students, is finally getting the attention it needs.

Monday night’s game against Boise State might have been one of the most exciting moments in recent Fresno State men’s basketball history.
With just three seconds left in the fourth quarter of play, senior Kevin Bell hit one free throw with three seconds on the game clock and had one more to shoot.
The first free [...]

The Fresno State women’s basketball team lost 82-62 at Boise State on Monday at the Taco Bell Arena.
The loss dropped the ‘Dogs record to 11-9 and 6-1 in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The loss also snapped their nine game winning streak. Boise State improved to 13-6 and 5-2 in the WAC.
LaShaunte Stevens scored the [...]

Fresno State Master Plan EIR meeting set for Jan. 30, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.

A public open-comment meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, to discuss issues to be addressed in the environmental Impact Report for the California State University, Fresno Campus Master Plan.

The Collegian Online asks about Super Bowl traditions.

The My Fresno State portal and Campus Events Calendar (aka Resource 25) will
be offline for a critical maintenance update scheduled on Thursday, January
31, 2008, between the hours of 8PM and 10PM.

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While writing my story, I had to examine my relationship with tattoos, one which goes back about five years.
The theme of tattoo addiction is one I’ve thought about a lot, one I’ve talked about with other tattooed people, but not one I’d ever taken that seriously.
But when I analyzed the five-year [...]

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Exuberant faces filled the stands and cheers rang out at the Run for the Dream meet Monday at the Save Mart Center. The chaotic shouts of family and friends erupted as names were announced and as incredible feats were performed.
It was nice to see so much encouragement coming from the audience. [...]

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I’m no sports nut, but I would say one of the most challenging sports I’ve attempted is tennis. I played it for a spell a few years back to fulfill my G.E. requirement, and while I developed a sincere respect for the game, I never seemed to get any better.
Then it [...]