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“INTENTIONAL FALSEHOODS.â€? “Deliberate and careful misrepresentations.â€? “Fraud.â€?
These were the words used by Kevin Tillman, the brother of Army Ranger Pat Tillman, who was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan three years ago.
Joining Kevin Tillman was Jessica Lynch, the “little girl Rambo,â€? as they testified in front of the House Oversight and Government [...]

Today is the first full day of games, crafts and food for Vintage Days, which began Thursday, with two new events added to this year’s “Treasure Islandâ€? festivities.
A wine garden sponsored by the viticulture and enology department and the Golden Gate Strongman Challenge will be open to visitors for the first time as Vintage Days [...]

Camouflage, peace signs and anti-war images will adorn the models at the Runway Peace Project fashion show April 14 as students groups challenge militarism in today’s society.

As I was surfing the Net for various news articles the other day, I came across a couple that got my blood boiling.
Each of them dealt with the president’s hush of the media on serious world matters.
Now, whether you are a Bush fan or not, I doubt there is a definitive argument out there that [...]

Scholars and authors converge on campus this weekend for Multi-Ethnic Literature conference
Distinguished authors and scholars from across the globe will gather in Fresno this week as the 21st annual Multi-Ethnic Literature in the United States conference kicks off in a celebration of diversity.
The MELUS conference, running Mar. 22-25, will be come to Fresno [...]

HAVING TWO OF ITS top players represent the nation on Team USA is nothing new for the Bulldog Bowling Club.

Many students are aware of how important it is to find an internship while in college. Though the experience raises students’ market value, how much is a guaranteed internship actually worth?
Companies such as the University of Dreams have put a price tag on such an offer. Students are paying hundreds and even thousands of dollars [...]

Despite friendly co-workers or a quick daily commute, a recent study showed that Americans are growing increasingly unhappy with their jobs — especially those under 25.
Less than half of the 5,000 U.S. households surveyed said they were satisfied with their current jobs. The total percentage of satisfied American workers has declined more than 11 percent [...]

Fund-raiser will enable a victim advocate to attend Fresno State
In an effort to raise funds and awareness, two campus student organizations will host an event March 8 to shed light on the femicide occurring in Juarez, Mexico.
The People Organized for Women’s Empowerment and Representation and the Femicide Action Committee will join forces for this event.
Kaley [...]