According to The Fresno Bee and Fresno Police, the Kremen Education Building at Fresno State was evacuated Wednesday night after
Read More »Wearing a cap and gown adds up
Seniors who have put in their time in the classrooms at Fresno State and are participating in graduation will make one crucial stop at the Kennel Bookstore before they get their diplomas.
Read More »Campus police identify recovered items with dots
Fresno State’s University Police Department is relying on World War II technology to help it identify the owners of items that have made their way to the university’s lost and found. “A lot of the time, things just aren’t returned ...
Read More »Collegian earns eight print, online awards
The Collegian is pleased to announce that the California College Media Association has recognized both The Collegian Online and print edition for excellence. The Collegian Online was awarded first place for Interactivity, first place for Best Use of Multimedia and ...
Read More »Wellness coordinator to retire
After 19 years of promoting wellness at Fresno State, coordinator Sam Gitchel is going to start focusing on his own wellness. Gitchel will be retiring May 18 in pursuit of a calmer way of life. “My plans are very open-ended,” ...
Read More »Ice cream-making: a cool process
More than 70 flavors made at Fresno State It’s no secret that Fresno State is well known for its award-winning ice cream. The popular frozen treat, sold in the University Student Union and Fresno State Farm Market, is a delight ...
Read More »Finding a place to junk “old-school” electronics
Does an ice machine qualify as electronic waste? How about a toaster?
“Green” council to hold celebration at FS Wednesday
The U.S. Green Building Council’s Central California Chapter will celebrate its newly formed chapter at the Downing Planetarium May 2. “We’re basically having the celebration as a public awareness event,� said Bill Blayney, vice president of the USGBC. “We have ...
Read More »Learning from his past mistakes
Dr. John Welty admits he’s made mistakes. Everyone does. But Welty’s missteps are on display to the students in the Fresno State community and locally for the public to criticize.
Fewer than 500 students vote in AS elections
Only about 2.2 percent of the student body participated in this year’s Associated Students election. According to Election Commissioner Kuyler Crocker, 494 students voted.
Virginia Tech memorial addresses campus safety
Fresno State Police Chief David Huerta addressed concerns about campus safety during the Virginia Tech Memorial held in the Free Speech Area Monday morning.
From the office of the president
If it weren’t for the President’s Gallery that’s right outside his office, it seems hard to believe that the main office in the Thomas Administration building belongs to Dr. John Welty. Simply decorated, the office doesn’t have the ambience of someone as prominent as Welty, who has served as campus president for almost 16 years.
Texting during class can B distracting 4 U
In a generation of technology and information, students have the ability to engage in constant communication with others, but this practice may actually harm their education, according to a recent poll. The informal survey conducted around the Fresno State campus ...
Read More »Polls open Tuesday for AS elections
This week, students can vote in Associated Students elections. Election Commissioner Kuyler Crocker, who helps plan the logistics for each election, said he wants to make voting as easy as possible for Fresno State students. Four polling places will be ...
Read More »Mixing business with a love of sports
Fresno State employee Richard Enns is feverishly working in his office. He has 410 e-mails in his inbox that need to be addressed, an endless amount of phone calls to return and mounds of papers to attend to. For a ...
Read More »Salsa Night heats up Vintage Days
Dancing the night away, Priscila Lai Tung, a dietetics major, and Greg McCrea, a human resources management major, enjoy Friday night’s salsa dancing and live music.
Lighting the path to healing
To honor the victims of the Virginia Tech tragedy students participate in a candlelit vigil Wednesday night at the Free Speech Area.
Vintage Days sets sail today with Treasure Island theme
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 Island� festivities. A wine garden sponsored by the viticulture and enology department and the ...
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