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Hernandez said.<a href="chavez.jsp"><b>More>></b></a> </p> <p class="byline"> </p> <h1><font size="5"><a href="enology.jsp">Fine from the Vine</a></font></h1> <p class="subhead">Enology program continues its winning ways with four gold medals at the 14th annual 2004 New World competition</p> <p class="byline">By Irene Thirlwall</p> <p class="storyText">Fresno State’s winery, the one and only commercial winery on a university campus, has once again won awards for its student produced wines. In an awards ceremony in May, the winery will receive four gold medals: three best of class, and two best of variety.<a href="enology.jsp"><b>More>></b></a></p> <p class="storyText"> </p> <h1><font size="5"><a href="blackboard.jsp">Survey says students use BlackBoard</a></font></h1> <p class="subhead">91 percent say they use the Web service and would again in the future</p> <p class="byline">By Martha Martinez</p> <p>BlackBoard enhanced classes have increased significantly over the past few years, yet opinions differ on BlackBoard’s ease of use. Students generally find BlackBoard services to be convenient, while some faculty members have found the services difficult to navigate, a Digital Campus student assistant said.<a href="blackboard.jsp"><b>More>></b></a></p> <p class="storyText"> </p></td> <td width="50%"><h1><a href="chavez.jsp"><img src="chavez.jpg" width="233" height="239" border="1"></a></h1> <p align="justify">Professor of social work Sudarshan Kapoor places a garland of carnations around the statue of Cesar Chávez in the Peace Garden, Wednesday. The tribute also included a speech by Chávez’s grandaughter. </p> <p class="byline">-Photo by Wendy Alexander</p> <p> </p> <h1><font size="5">T<a href="aselections.jsp">he race for AS positions begins</a></font></h1> <p class="subhead">City Council candidate Michael Karbassi turns his efforts toward winning the student government presidency</p> <p class="byline">By Laban Pelz</p> <p>Candidates vying to be 2004/2005 Associated Students representatives met and contended with each other Thursday while discussing rules and procedures for upcoming campaigns and elections with the AS Elections Commission. More than 25 students are running for 15 senatorial positions, while openings for president and vice president of finance claim three candidates each.<a href="aselections.jsp"><b>More>></b></a> </p> <p> </p> <h1><font size="5"><a href="cambodia.jsp">Students prepare for an evening of Cambodian culture</a></font></h1> <p class="byline"> </p> <p class="byline">By Ashley Lowe</p> <p>With the Cambodian New Year approaching, Fresno State’s Cambodian Collegiate Association (CCA) plans to have one of the largest celebrations in the central valley. From cultural dances to live singing, the night promises to be culturally enriching, said CCA President Chan Dos.<a href="cambodia.jsp"><b>More>></b></a></p> <p> </p></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> <table width="575" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="footer"> <tr align="center"> <td colspan="2"> </td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td id="footer" colspan="2"><p><a href="javascript:history.go(-1);">Back</a> <a href="../../../../../aboutus/disclaimer.html"> Disclaimer</a> <a href="../../../../../aboutus/policy.html">Policy</a></p> </td></tr> </table> </body> </html>