Students tune in to profs' podcasts
Fresno State students may be able to use their iPods for more than just music as professors explore new ways to accommodate students. “Provost Echeverria motivated us all to find ways to help the student athletes become more successful students,” linguistics professor Gerald McMenamin said. More>>

Parking crunch to lessen after first weeks, campus police say

The start of the semester brings with it the usual stress: finalizing class schedules, rushing to class, paying tuition and buying textbooks. Yet for many students, the search for those elusive prime parking spots is chief among their complaints. In the first two weeks of the semester, the daily search for a decent spot can be frustrating. More>>

Teazer brews up study-friendly atmosphere
With 2007 in motion, students who packed on the “Freshman 15” or any other miscellaneous weight last year may have made the goal of consuming healthier alternatives. It’s a tough resolution to keep because there’s only so much time available to college students with a full day’s schedule of school, work and other activities. More>>

Free tunes for college students
Ruckus Network, which distributes movies and music online to colleges nationwide, is expanding access to its ad-supported music download service to any U.S. college student. Beginning Monday, any student with a valid university e-mail account will be able to use the service to download music to their computer. More>>

Bulldogs block away SJSU push

Fans at the Save Mart Center could only look in horror as San Jose Spartan center Menelik Barbary went up for a breakaway layup with seconds remaining and Fresno State clinging to a one-point lead.  More>>

Bulldogs can climb WAC mountain with a tune-up
In the engine of a car, at least for the most part (for our purposes, we will agree on all the time) if one part fails to do its job, the car doesn’t go. However, even if the engine doesn’t fire, the car can be pushed down the street with a little old school manpower. More>>

Women's Basketball Preview

Fresno State returns to the Save Mart Center on a three-game win streak and is fresh off its road win at San Jose State last week. A win in Thursday night’s contest against Nevada would shift the Bulldogs into second place in the conference, trailing only Boise State. More>>

Stigma surrounding abortion is sexist

ROE V. WADE made abortion a federal concern. Prior to that time, the states had their own laws on the books regarding the legality of abortion. It strikes me as absurd that the government gets involved at all. But even today, a woman’s sexuality is apparently not her own.  More>>

Evaluating financial prorities of students
IN THIS SUPERFICIAL world we live in, I have realized how important it is for a lot of us to make a good impression. I personally think that it’s a great thing to want to impress our peers, but I believe that sometimes people go above and beyond trying to send a good impression to others, so much so that we actually lose a piece of ourselves during this process. More>>