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The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

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Charles Patterson, 69, who says he's been homeless for five years, ties down a tarp at his encampment that is nearby the proposed storage area site for homeless people's belongings, located next to Chollas Parkway, on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 in San Diego, California. Patterson said he would use the storage site if he could be reassured that his belongings would be safe there.

The cycle of poverty

By Mayra Gallardo Oct 29, 2019

Could you imagine picking up your son from school one day and for him to say, “Our school, Fort Miller, is ranked the lowest compared to all the other middle schools in Fresno?” I can.  Unfortunately,...

People in abusive relationships often have had their spirit broken. In order to help them, they have to be encouraged to begin to take action in their own lives and have hope for a new beginning. (MCT)

Stop ignoring the signs

By Kelsey Garcia Oct 29, 2019

Stop and take a look around you.  The girl sitting next to you in class, the professor who stands in front of the class, the woman that rings you up at the counter could be covering his/her wounds...

The city of Fresno skyline. (Larry Valenzuela/ The Collegian)

The Central Valley crisis

By Rene Salas Oct 29, 2019

Poverty is such a critical issue in the Central Valley. I am a student at Fresno State, and for the past couple of weeks we have been doing some reading about poverty in the Central Valley in our Sociology...

Genaro Molina”‰”‰Los Angeles Times TWO MEN

Fresno projects combat housing crisis

By Jennifer Reyes Oct 23, 2019

According to a report from ABC30, the homeless population in Fresno has steadily increased from 1,279 in 2018 to 1,400 so far in 2019.  There should be more cities in California that take the...

the 136th annual Big Fresno Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. (Larry Valenzuela/ The Collegian)

Fair opinion was unfair

By Danielle Griffin Oct 23, 2019

We believe everyone is entitled to their own opinion and know The Big Fresno Fair is not everyone’s “cup of tea”; however, we refuse to allow Ms. [Anjanae] Freitas’ Oct. 15 opinion piece be...

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