The Bucket: 4 hours isn’t enough
Students walk through the Free Speech Area in front of The Bucket Grill & Pub in between classes on Aug. 21, 2014. (Darlene Wendels/The Collegian) There is a place on campus where you can get...
View ArticleEnough is enough; no more group projects
College is full of challenges meant to test and prepare students for the real world. Some tasks can be intense or overwhelming due to the sheer volume of content that’s due for a class. Other...
View ArticleA student’s guide to deaf culture on campus
By: Ariana Bibb Special to the Collegian Several how-to-guides circulate in our world of diversity. This happens to highlight the interaction with a person who is deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH). It is...
View ArticleRedirecting your fear: the disease you should should really worry about
Tis the season for illness. Fresno State recently did free tuberculosis tests for students and faculty who shared a class with a student who came down with the infection. Local and national agencies...
View ArticleSheep cartoon was an affront, agriculturalists aren’t to blame
By Charmayne Hefley Ag Communications Major We live in a very twisted society. It has become so far removed from the food that it eats that anytime something goes wrong and animals are hurt, we blame...
View ArticleIt’s about the players, not the profits
Fresno State announced Jim Bartko as its new athletic director Monday creating an opportunity for some to discuss the future of what they see as the defining characteristic of the university –...
View ArticleThe year in review
A selection of ‘important’ issues Fresno State should be addressing As I conclude my first year at Fresno State, I’ve had both positive and negative experiences. While the positives have outweighed the...
View ArticleTapingo: Won’t you please be my Valentine?
There’s a new app available to Fresno State students, and if you’re an avid consumer of food on campus, it’s a game changer. Tapingo, a food-ordering app, recently contracted with Fresno State to bring...
View ArticleMandatory training program helps you recognize sexual assault
If you are interested in continuing as a student at Fresno State, you have until March 20 to complete Haven, a mandatory training module on sexual assault and relationship violence. If you don’t take...
View ArticleDorm divide prejudicial
Last week, The Collegian ran a story about the gender divide in the school’s dorms. When I read the story, I was shocked that this is still a thing. College is supposed to be preparing young people for...
View Article5 problems with student parking
Parking is an ongoing struggle for students at Fresno State. It comes off as if the school is piling more and more restrictions onto students who are just trying to get an education. THE FIRST PROBLEM:...
View ArticleTeachers need to use cheaper textbooks
By Bradley K. Martin Roger H. Tatarian Chair in Journalism One solution to the college textbook racket, as Rory Appleton notes, is for teachers to choose less costly alternatives to the publishers’...
View ArticleCampus Column: ASI Elections 2015
The Collegian reached out to students running for Fresno State’s student government, Associated Students, Inc. The following are submissions sent by candidates on issues important to them and their...
View ArticleInfrastructure Unacceptable
By: Jose Nava Special to the Collegian Walking around campus every day, I see things that could be potential hazards for students. Elevators have not been inspected for over a year; restroom stalls...
View ArticleInfrastructure backlog an issue
By Deborah Adishian-Astone Interim Vice President for Administrative Services Jose Nava raised some important issues in his opinion column last Friday and in his recent outreach to the administration...
View ArticleConstruct me lower tuition
If you haven’t noticed, Fresno State is in the midst of a massive construction project slated to last another year at least. While I’m sure the construction is much needed, why is my tuition the same...
View ArticleCampus construction vital
Troy Pope’s opinion column on Sept. 16 about having to “endure” the inconvenience of construction activities is an understandable reaction to the inconvenience the electrical infrastructure project has...
View ArticleA letter to the Red Wave
Jim Bartko In the nine months I’ve been at Fresno State as the Director of Athletics, last week was no doubt the toughest. The press coverage surrounding the choices several student-athletes made is...
View ArticleCollege’s reaction to Muslim protests appalling
On Thursday, The Collegian received an email sent by an English professor to Fresno State’s Provost in regards to an email the Provost sent out to faculty members. The email recommended that all...
View ArticleNapping at Fresno State
Now that we are halfway through the semester, midterms are raining down upon us. Students are working hard, pulling all-nighters and surviving on coffee and Rockstars. But what happens when the stream...
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