Fresno Goes Greek
Logan Downing / The Collegian Greek dancers perform at the Parthenon Stage at the St. George Greek Orthodox Church on Friday night. Attendees were also allowed to join in on a traditional dancing...
View ArticleFresno State receives high marks for affordability
A recent TIME Magazine study has ranked Fresno State No. 26 in the nation based on affordability, graduation rates and Pell Grants, the federal financial aid for low-income families. TIME gathered data...
View ArticleGrubHouse to offer unique dining experience, to open Sept 11
Specializing in farm-to-table dining, craft beers and local wines, the new restaurant Guri’s Grubhouse and Taps near the corner of Shaw and Cedar avenues is projected to open this week, taking over the...
View Article‘The Normal Heart’ comes to Fresno
Photo courtesy of StageWorks Fresno Opening weekend of StageWorks Fresno’s rendition of “The Normal Heart” debuted this past Friday in Downtown Fresno at the Fresno Art Museum. “The Normal Heart,”...
View ArticleAlum Justin Garza inspires blood and marrow drive
Fresno State will be hosting the largest blood and marrow registry drive in 20 years in an effort to join alumnus and Central High School football coach Justin Garza in raising awareness about the...
View ArticleTwo defendants in Fresno State fraternity pledge death get jail time
Two years after the hazing-related death of 18-year-old Fresno State Theta Chi pledge Philip Dhanens, two of the three men involved in the case were sentenced Tuesday at the Fresno County Superior...
View ArticleDowntown pub celebrates first anniversary
Darlene Wendels / The Collegian A chalk board outside of Peeve’s Public House in the Fulton Mall for the “Love a Local” event celebrating Peeve’s one year anniversary as a business on Sunday. Within...
View ArticleEthics lecture discusses Hobby Lobby
Dr. Alfred Evans leads a discussion about “Religious Liberty and the Hobby Lobby Case” for the Ethics Center lecture series in the Alice Peters Auditorium on Thursday. Darlene Wendels / The Collegian...
View ArticleGrad school: Finding the perfect fit
With graduation looming for prospective Fresno State seniors, many are asking themselves if graduate school is still worth it in regards to taking on student debt. Seven out of every 10 students...
View ArticleCommunity celebrates diversity and Gandhi
Logan Downing / The Collegian In continuation of a multi-day Mahatma Gandhi celebration across campus last week, community leaders joined hands with Fresno State students and faculty on Saturday in...
View ArticleGraduate students set for first opera
Photo courtesy of Fresno State Theatre Opera Fresno State Opera Theatre will present its first full graduate performance in the university’s history Saturday in the Wahlberg Recital Hall of the music...
View ArticleCivil War Revisited for 25th Year
Re-enactors stage a battle at Kearney Park this weekend for the 25th annual Civil War Revisited, the largest Civil War re-enactment in California. Cannon and musket fire rocked Kearney Park this...
View ArticleOnline learning library Lynda.com utilized by students and faculty
As part of the Technology Innovations for Learning and Teaching program, and in collaboration with the DISCOVERe Tablet initiative on campus, students now have access to the online learning library...
View ArticleTake Back the Night talks “yes means yes”
People gather in Fresno State’s Free Speech Area during for a candlelight vigil during Take Back The Night Wednesday. Darlene Wendels/ The Collegian. Hundreds of students, faculty and community...
View ArticleMarketing class to fundraise for wrestling’s return
Fresno State sports marketing students will kick off their “Pins For Wins” tailgate before the Bulldogs’ Nov. 8 homecoming game against San Jose State as part of fundraising efforts to bring back...
View ArticleDowntown Fresno celebrates ‘Dia de los Muertos’
Paul Schlesinger / The CollegianFresno State student Maria Gonzalez of the Irene Gonzalez Project dances folklorico during the Cala Gala at Arte Americas in Downtown Fresno on Sunday. For 27 years,...
View Article‘Jersey Boys’ grab Fresno spotlight
Photo courtesy of JERSEY BOYS on Broadway From rags to riches and back to rags again, the off-Broadway production of “Jersey Boys” hit the stage at the William Saroyan Theatre showcasing the legacy of...
View ArticleMonument rededicated in center of campus for Veterans Day
Darlene Wendels / The Collegian In honor of Veterans Day, university students, faculty and alumni gathered Monday morning in the Rose Garden to celebrate the rededication of the 16-ton Fresno State...
View Article‘Mr. Marmalade’ visits Experimental Theatre Company
Darlene Wendels / The Collegian Theatre arts major Skylar Monteirth (left) as the play’s namesake, ‘Mr. Marmalade’ and Danielle Valdivia (right) as Lucy during a performance in the Lab School Theatre...
View ArticleCentral California Auto Show features ‘hottest’ cars of 2015
Logan Downing / The CollegianThe latest models from Jaguar, Corvette, Dodge, BMW and more were on display and available for test-driving at the Fresno Convention Center for the three-day event. The...
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