» Joseph Luiz

Due to the state’s continuing financial crisis, Fresno State is considering further measures to balance its budget, such as program and department cuts.

Soon, students will have to look elsewhere to get their Taco Bell fix.

Jared Fogle used to eat the Subway Turkey Breast sandwich while trying to lose weight. But now, he prefers the Sweet Onion Chicken Teriyaki, which is one of the most fattening sandwiches, clocking in at 370 calories.

Helping the environment may be more rewarding than students think — like a $1,000 scholarship.

WHO WANTS TO PAY MORE SALES TAXES?

That’s what Los Angeles lawmaker Charles Calderon is trying to do, according to a KFSN ABC 30 news broadcast on April 3.

Someone wants your blood.

No, it’s not a vampire. The Central California Blood Center on-campus blood drive was launched on April 8. It’s sponsored by the Jan and Bud Richter Center for Community Engagement and Service-Learning, began at the University Courtyard Dining Hall.

Because of looming budget cuts, members from Associated Students, Inc. went to Washington, D.C. during spring break to begin talks with Congress in hopes of lowering student fees and preventing financing programs from being cut.

Nationally syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette launched the 2008 Veritas Forum on March 26 at the Satellite Student Union. The presentation was the first in a three-day event called “Immigration: It’s Not Just About a Wall.”

“All…my…friends…know the low rider.”

These lyrics, from the song “Low Rider” by the musical group War, about the effect of low riders, reflect their place in pop culture.