In July 1968, Fresno resident Jesse Fabela was drafted. Five months later he shipped out to Vietnam.
» Ian Holmes
No draft, no problem?
Fajita Fiesta Mexican Restaurant
With an assortment of fajita dishes to choose from and a festive atmosphere, Fajita Fiesta Mexican Restaurant lives up to its name.
University Courtyard — the campus buffet
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There’s a new item on the University Courtyard Dining Hall lunch menu this semester, bringing with it a taste of Japan and approval from some campus diners.
Columnist Dan Walters to speak at Fresno State Friday
When political columnist Dan Walters applied for a job with the Klamath Falls Herald and News in 1963, he fudged on his age.
A high school dropout working as a police reporter for the Humboldt Times in Eureka, Walters sought a better job. Fearing a rejection from the Oregon newspaper, the 19-year-old Walters added three [...]
Former student stand-out experiences China
Two days after Neil Gibson graduated from Fresno State in May 2005, the President’s Medalist and former president of Associated Students Inc. boarded a plane for China.
For two months, Gibson lived with a family in Beijing and studied Mandarin Chinese.
“It’s just something that really became my passion,” Gibson said. “It’s such a fascinating culture. [...]
Bulldog Stadium remains ‘dry’ after one year
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For Bulldog football season ticket holder Bob Labrucherie, banning alcohol at Fresno State sporting events equals calmer crowds.
“I think it’s good,” the 50-year-old Labrucherie said. “It’s good for keeping the crowd under control. I’ve noticed the crowd is quieter.”







