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The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Campus Issues

The parking lot

The parking lot

By Collegian Staff Aug 30, 2016

By Angela Graham/ Special to The Collegian­ The wheels of my car roll into the parking lot. My search begins before my 9 o’clock class. Passing full rows, experience whispers to me so my feet...

The Collegian, the student-run newspaper, received a proclamation of “The Collegian Day” at Fresno City Hall, Thursday, April 28, 2016.  Staff  members Chueyee Yang, Troy Pope, Khlarissa Agee,  Diana Giraldo, Laura Maciel and Megan Bronson standing outside Fresno City Hall. Darlene Wendels / The Collegian

As we walk off into the sunset

By Troy Pope May 10, 2016

https://youtu.be/kddvCgI4YzY Another school year is coming to an end, and with that another batch of students is being sent into the real world. What have they learned? Have we actually trained the...

Courtesy photo / University Communications

Just college senior things

By Megan Bronson May 8, 2016

Once again it is the time of the year when a swath of Fresno State students will walk across a stage and exit this campus as graduates. Sitting here as a senior myself, I find myself battling a mix...

Retherford's Village Produce road stand in Benton, Pa., offers fresh fruits and vegetables well into fall. (Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)

In the market for a farmer’s market

By Megan Bronson Apr 24, 2016

Fresno State should institute an outdoor farmer’s market during the warmer months. We live in the agricultural basket of the nation. Why don’t we showcase this on our campus through the sale of...

Students walk through the Rose Garden on Friday, Feb. 5, 2015. Darlene Wendels/the Collegian

Invest in our education first

By Megan Bronson Apr 17, 2016

The most important spaces on any institution’s campus should be the spaces where students are learning. The focus of attending a university is to learn. So you would think that a university’s top...

Khone Saysamongdy/The Collegian

Time to trash timed essays

By Megan Bronson Apr 3, 2016

The way we look at writing tests has got to change. It is no secret that students hate timed essays. They put extreme pressure on us to perform our writing, and often do not give us the opportunity...

Sophomore Aimme Ruiz works on an essay for her Psychology 15 class in the Kolligian Library on the UC Merced campus on Dec. 10, 2014 in Merced, Calif. Ruiz, who is studying psychology at the university, is one of the beneficiaries of the UC Referral Guarantee, a second chance program for applicants who were rejected at other universities in the UC system. Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times/TNS

Let’s be done with finals forever

By Megan Bronson Dec 6, 2015

As we approach the end of the semester yet again, the impending week of final exams incites fear in the hearts of students everywhere. While a few of us are confident in our test taking capabilities, most...

Dr. Lamas, Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

Free Speech Area not to be renamed

By Collegian Staff Nov 1, 2015

By Dr. Frank Lamas,­Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management­ "At Fresno State, freedom of expression is welcomed and encouraged across campus. The University’s commitment to...

Fresno State is proposing to change the name of the Free Speech area due to regulations that prevent large crowds from forming in the current space. Paul Schlesinger/The Collegian

Discarding Free speech

By Megan Bronson Oct 25, 2015

Student Involvement vies to change iconic area’s name. Student Involvement sent a poorly circulated invitation for a survey last week, stating that the reason they want to change the name of the Free...

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