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It can seem like a jungle out there for some Fresno State students looking for important campus information, from scholarship deadlines to graduation applications. More>>

Classics still relevant to modern America

The works of ancient Greece and Rome continue to be relevant to the United States today, just as they were during the founding of the American republic, a packed auditorium was told Thursday night. More>>

Members of AS Election Commission may receive bonus
With only seven percent of the student body turning out to vote in last semester’s Associated Students elections, the new election commissioner will be in charge of increasing participation, and may receive a cash bonus in the process.

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Fresno State alumnus and former U.S. Ambassador wins fraternity award
Phillip Sanchez, alumnus and former U.S. ambassador to Honduras and Columbia, founded the Fresno State chapter of Sigma Chi fraternity back in 1950, and hasn’t let time, job positions or locations keep him from continually contributing to the fraternity. More>>

Library groundbreaking to take place Monday

A groundbreaking ceremony for Fresno State’s new Henry Madden Library will take place Monday, Sept. 25 at noon. More>>

Features

History and action in "Flyboys"

The title sounds cute and maybe even a little flippant, but “Flyboys” is as earnest a war picture as you could possibly find. More>>

Roofers work to spiff up McLane Hall

The roofing project began this month and is expected to be completed by the end of the year. More>>

Students pursue teaching
Fresno State student Steve Berst is beginning his journey towards getting his teaching credential. More>>

Club puts spotlight on diversity
Fresno State students witnessed one of the most important events in Mexico’s history via film last Friday, and the CineCulture club made it all possible. More>>

Take classes and ride the tube
While most Fresno State students will soon be mulling what classes to take on campus for the upcoming spring semester, a select few already have their sights set on English literature, English theatre, English history, and anything else that can be studied on English soil. More>>

Sports

Don't give up on "Tommy"

TOM BRANDSTATER is not a household name — yet. As a matter of fact, at this point, he probably couldn’t be further away from a household name at this point. More>>

Women's tennis begins Bulldog Classic today
Fresno State Women’s Tennis will kick off its 2006 season with the Bulldog Classic today and continuing through Monday at the Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center. More>>

All kicks and giggles

ON THE FIELD, FRESNO STATE Women’s Soccer player Angie Larsen protects her team’s goal with an adult type of ability, but at heart she’s still just a kid. More>>

'Dogs look to rebound

Fresno State midfielder Erika Sugano battles University of the Pacific player Catherine Betts for control of the ball in the Bulldogs’ 2-1 loss to the Tigers, Tuesday. More>>

NFL fantasy football weekly

Each week play your best lineup, that may include benching a stud for an above average player against a weak defense. This week’s top starts are… More>>

Opinion

Dems' response to Chavez misguided

IT’S NOT EVERY week that CNN and its fellow cable news networks have the most entertaining programming on television. More>>

Chukchansi Park offers hope of revitalization

MAYBE THE NEW name means the Fresno Grizzlies are bound to strike gold. Even if that’s just wishful thinking, the arena we called Grizzly Stadium is a thing of the past. More>>

Healthy eating options needed on campus

IF YOU WALK around the University Student Union, you can see the indecision on the faces of some students everyday as they navigate the long lines before finally settling on something to eat. More>>

DHMO: an unspoken, deadly threat

YOUR LIVES ARE in danger and you don’t even know it. In fact, the lives of your family, future children and the possibility of another remake of the Love Boat series are all at the whim of this deceptively innocuous chemical. More>>