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College taught me to live for myself

By Bineet Kaur
May 10, 2018
The projects on display at the 11th Annual Projects Day held in the Satellite Student Union on May 8. 2018. (Ramuel Reyes/The Collegian)

11th annual ‘Projects Day’ showcases student innovation

By Bineet Kaur
May 9, 2018
Fashawn performs at Grizzly Fest 2017 in Chukchansi Park on April 29, 2017. “Thank you Fresno for letting us have an event like this,” said the hip-hop artist from Fresno. “It really means more to me than you know.” (Khone Saysamongdy/Collegian File Photo)

Grizzly Fest to bring liveliness to the Central Valley

By Bineet Kaur
May 8, 2018
Attendees check out the portfolio booths of graphic design majors during the 2018 BFA Portfolio Show at the Conley Art Gallery on May 4, 2018. (Ramuel Reyes/The Collegian)

Projects ‘come to life’ at BFA portfolio show

By Bineet Kaur
May 6, 2018
The costumed attendees gather for a photo to celebrate a successful FresCon 2018 on May 5, 2018 at the University Student Union. (Ramuel Reyes/The Collegian)

FresCon brings comic culture to Fresno State

By Bineet Kaur
May 6, 2018
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Designer clothing isn’t worth the hype

By Bineet Kaur
May 6, 2018
The Fresno State University Courtyard hosts a petting zoo outside Sequoia Hall for a chance for students to destress before final examinations begin on April 30, 2018. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Stressed over exams? These students relaxed with animals at mini-zoo

By Bineet Kaur
May 1, 2018
California State Capital (Daveynin/Flickr)

These are the bills students lobbied for in Sacramento

By Bineet Kaur
May 1, 2018
Students from the department of social work rallied in the peace garden on April 17th, 2018 after admission decisions for the master of social work (MSW) program were revealed. Only one-third of MSW students were social work undergraduates. (Razmik Canas/The Collegian)

Social work students sit down with faculty after last month’s protest

By Bineet Kaur
May 1, 2018
Don’t take it personally when people don’t text you back

Don’t take it personally when people don’t text you back

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 26, 2018
Photo Courtesy of Red Wave Indoor Percussion Ensemble

Not your average percussion group

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 24, 2018
Fresno State alumna Safiya Umoja Noble visited campus on April 20, 2018 to talk about how Google algorithms can be racially biased. (Bineet Kaur/The Collegian)

Is Google’s algorithm racially biased? This Fresno State alumna thinks so

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 22, 2018
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Sometimes, I miss the year 2008

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 22, 2018
Students from across the system's 23 campuses protest outside the Cal State trustees board meeeting Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Long Beach, Calif. (Iran Khan/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Tuition rate won’t change for the 2018-19 school year, CSU chancellor says

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 20, 2018
Students created art at the Bulldog Zone Wednesday April 18, 2018 for "Pause and Paint". The event was hosted by the Student Health and Counseling Center to promote mental health and self care. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Students ease stress through painting as part of a month-long campaign

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 19, 2018
Engineer pitches high speed rail project to Fresno State students

Engineer pitches high speed rail project to Fresno State students

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 17, 2018
Photo via Twitter (Bineet Kaur/The Collegian)

May Day rally to address immigrant issues, organizers say

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 15, 2018
Codie Collins (left) and Giovann Mena (right) of Fresno-based band, Wee Beasties. (Ramuel Reyes/The Collegian)

For Wee Beasties, music is all about sharing

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 15, 2018
David Sedlak delivers a lecture in the North Gym at Fresno State on water consumption, usage, and preservation on April 12, 2018. (Aly Honore/The Collegian)

He wrote a book about water. Here’s what he told a Fresno audience

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 12, 2018
Photo Courtesy: Pixabay

Being a twenty something is a lot of pressure

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 11, 2018
Collegian File Photo

Increase personal safety with ‘digital spring cleaning’

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 10, 2018
Hmong Student Association members Pazao Lor and Sandy Vang perform their dance during the Amererasia Culture Show in the Vintage Room on April 5, 2018. (Ramuel Reyes/The Collegian)

Amerasia weeks closes with Multicultural Night

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 8, 2018
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Say yes to everything

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 8, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Fresno City Government

City of Fresno declares April 5 as ‘Blake Zante Day’

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 5, 2018
Collegian File Photo

Fresno State to host National Geographic State Bee

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 5, 2018
Jenny Yang, a stand up comedian, delivers a motivational speech to a group of students on April 2, 2018 in the Satellite Student Union for Amerasia week. (Alyssa Honore/ The Collegian)

How one Asian-American woman’s comedy dreams came to be

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 3, 2018
(Scholastic)

Author of ‘George’ to give campus lecture during Diversity Week

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 3, 2018
(Illustration by Kong Thao)

An LGBTQ+ prom hopes to foster an environment of inclusivity

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 3, 2018
Students from across the system's 23 campuses protest outside the Cal State trustees board meeeting Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Long Beach, Calif. (Iran Khan/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Fight for more CSU funding heads to the capital Wednesday

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 3, 2018
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The 8 most over-the-top things about me

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 27, 2018
Photo Courtesy: Tenor

Sometimes, I fall asleep while socializing

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 23, 2018
Dr. Hayk Demoyan, a U.S. Fulbright scholar came to Fresno State’s University Business Center to give a lecture entitled, “Multiple Identities and Memories of the Armenian World,” Monday night. (Alyssa Honore/The Collegian)

Scholar gives lecture on interpretations of Armenian history

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 20, 2018
Illustration by Casey Supple

Fight to ‘fully fund’ CSUs heads to Sacramento in April

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 20, 2018
Courtesy: Unsplash

Wake up early

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 20, 2018
Dr. Veena R. Howard answers a question alongside Sebastian Wenthe and Demi Wack for the "Religious and Cultural Context of of Freedom of Speech Forum

Forum explores freedom of speech — two ASI candidates weigh in

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 18, 2018
Leah Groves, Fresno State's newest vineyard technician examines grape vines at the campus vineyard on March 12, 2018. (Ram Reyes/The Collegian)

Alumna now oversees campus vineyard

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 14, 2018
Fresno State Chamber Singers and Concert Choir presents “Love is…” on March 12, 2018 at the Concert Hall. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Fresno State choir performs love ballads

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 13, 2018
Saymoukda Vongsay and May Lee Yang re-enacts a memory from Yang’s childhood about dressing up as Madonna to school during their comedy show in the Satellite Student Union on March 11, 2018. (Ram Reyes/The Collegian)

How these women shine a light to hushed voices through comedy

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 11, 2018
Marisol Gomez-Mouakad leads a discussion following a screening of ‘Angelica’ on March 9. (Bineet Kaur/The Collegian)

‘Angelica’ discusses relevant societal issues surrounding racism

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 11, 2018
Dr. Francine Oputa, director of the Cross Cultural and Gender Center, participates in a poetry jam in honor of Women’s History Month in the library on March 8. (Bineet Kaur/The Collegian)

Poetry event gives women a chance to speak out

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 10, 2018
Photo Courtesy: NerdWallet

The key to happiness is not drinking Keurig coffee

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 9, 2018
Former Assemblyman Henry T. Perea joins Fresno State's advisory board

Former Assemblyman Henry T. Perea joins Fresno State’s advisory board

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 6, 2018
Debate team takes wins at home

Debate team takes wins at home

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 6, 2018
Former ‘Cupcake Wars’ host and magician/comedian Justin Willman performs his magic/comedy show in the Satellite Student Union on March 1, 2018. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Justin Willman brings laughter and awe to Fresno State

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 4, 2018
Courtesy Photo: The Blue Diamond Gallery

All jobs deserve respect

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 2, 2018
Collegian File Photo

What H.W. Bush said about the Armenian Genocide when this professor once asked

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 28, 2018
Juan Felipe Herrera, former United States Poet Laureate, hosts a poetry workshop during the 2018 Art Song Festival at the Wahlberg Recital Hall. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Art Song Festival brings in musical talent

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 25, 2018
Fresno State students march through campus as part of the global One Billion Rising movement that advocates for ending violence against women.

Students march to highlight violence against women

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 24, 2018
Photo Courtesy: LadyDayDream/Flickr

How good is good enough?

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 23, 2018
Fresno Writer's Live will showcase Fresno State writers. (Courtesy of fresnoroguefestival.com)

Fresno State writers to go live at Rogue Fest

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 20, 2018
Ruslan performs during the Blended Arts Festival at the concert hall on Feb. 16, 2018. (Ramuel Reyes/The Collegian)

Many arts blended together to bring first-of-its-kind festival

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 20, 2018
Photo Courtesy: Flickr

Should I shop at thrift stores?

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 16, 2018
A man reads a newspaper by the wall. Photo Courtesy: Flickr

How do I stay informed while maintaining my sanity?

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 16, 2018
Fresno State alumnus Daniel Malcom wins the Student Entrepreneur Award for his Sparkle Ties at the Fresno Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur of the Year awards on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at The New Exhibit Hall in downtown Fresno. (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian)

Two business alumni honored for contributions beyond university

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 14, 2018
Courtesy of the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology

Students’ technology, design skills ready for all to see

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 14, 2018
Professional boxer Jose Ramirez after winning Mike Reed at the Fight for Water 7 at the Save Mart Center on Nov. 11, 2017. (Collegian File Photo)

Professional boxer announces scholarship

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 13, 2018
A sign displayed at the Mass Incarceration Recognition Chalk Out on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2017 at the Free Speech Area.

Chalk out brings focus to mass incarceration

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 11, 2018
The Henry Madden Library. (Dalton Runberg/The Collegian)

Library to feature Fresno State graduate’s art

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 5, 2018
Mingjia Liu, principal oboist of the San Francisco Opera, teaches technique and imagery during his workshop at the 21st Annual Double Reed Day hosted by Fresno State’s Department of Music on Feb. 3, 2018. (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian)

Fresno State’s annual ‘Double Reed Day’ brings musical talent

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 4, 2018
Courtesy Photo: flickr

Why do I love saving money?

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 2, 2018
Water 4.0 by David Sedlak is the book of focus for the Water Book Club, Jan. 17, 2018. The Club met in the Henry Madden Library in to discus of the first two chapters of the book. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Book club seeks to bring awareness to water issues

By Bineet Kaur
Jan 28, 2018
‘Extra-Terrestrials’ director Carla Cavina answers questions following a screening of the film on Jan. 26. (Bineet Kaur/The Collegian)

CineCulture spring lineup commences with Puerto Rican film

By Bineet Kaur
Jan 28, 2018
Women’s Studies professor Dr. Larissa Mercado-Lopez (left) moderates a discussion and Q&A with award-winning producer Moctesuma Esparza (right) on Wednesday, as part of a day-long celebration of the 20th anniversary of his film “Selena.” (Selina Falcon/The Collegian)

Fresno State professor selected by magazine as ‘emerging scholar’

By Bineet Kaur
Jan 26, 2018
Photo Courtesy: flickr

My favorite items from Trader Joe’s

By Bineet Kaur
Jan 26, 2018
Fresno State music department conductor leads the orchestra throughout the Faculty Music Concert on Saturday night. (Aly Honore/The Collegian)

Annual gala provides musical sounds from faculty and students

By Bineet Kaur
Jan 21, 2018
Photo Courtesy: EvelynGiggles - Flickr

Why I love going to the movie theater alone

By Bineet Kaur
Jan 19, 2018
Fresno State welcomes new dean of college of science and mathematics

Fresno State welcomes new dean of college of science and mathematics

By Bineet Kaur
May 2, 2017
Deaf culture celebration hosts their own 'Saturday Night Live'

Deaf culture celebration hosts their own ‘Saturday Night Live’

By Bineet Kaur
Apr 30, 2017
Jonathan Kite performs a comedy show in the Satellite Student Union on March 22, 2017. Kite is best known as “Oleg,” a Ukrainian chef on the CBS comedy show, “Two Broke Girls.” The event was free to Fresno State students with a valid ID. ( Yezmene Fullilove/ The Collegian)

Jonathan Kite brings millennial laughs to campus

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 26, 2017
Members of the Fresno State Bowling Club gather before tournament play for the Tony Reyes Memorial on Feb. 18, 2017. (Courtesy of Fresno State Bowling Club)

Bowling club gives students sense of belonging

By Bineet Kaur
Mar 5, 2017
Voices from the Inside Exhibit in the Henry Madden Library (Yezmene Fullilove / The Collegian)

Exhibit brings awareness to history of Japanese prejudice

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 26, 2017
Health educator Georgianna Negron-Long performs breathing exercises along with the students that attended the Mindfulness and Play workshop in the University Student Union on Feb 13, 2017. (Daniel Avalos/The Collegian)

Mindfulness: a ‘practical technique’ for stress relieving

By Bineet Kaur
Feb 15, 2017
(Christian Ortuno/The Collegian) Signs such as “Look Beneath the Surface, The person you have encountered may be a victim of human trafficking.” being displayed as part of the Human Trafficking Exhibit in the Henry Madden Library on Jan. 27, 2017.

Fresno State’s library features display on human trafficking

By Bineet Kaur
Jan 29, 2017
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