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Photo Courtesy of Department of Geography and City & Regional Planning

Fresno State is offering a new city and regional planning major. Here’s what it’s about

By Christian Mattos
May 9, 2018
Photo Courtesy: Christian Mattos

I hope I make 15-year-old me proud

By Christian Mattos
May 6, 2018
Inductees of the Pi Sigma Alpha hold their certificates during the induction at the Belmont Country Club on April 26, 2018. (Ramuel Reyes/The Collegian)

Political science gets their honors society back

By Christian Mattos
Apr 29, 2018
Photo: Christian Mattos

My mom(’s) jeans

By Christian Mattos
Apr 27, 2018
Illustration: Casey Supple

A day at Vavie and Vovo’s house

By Christian Mattos
Apr 27, 2018
The Fresno State women’s basketball team learns how to cook during a session with students from the nutrition and dietetics department. (Aly Honore/The Collegian)

‘Bulldogs in the Kitchen’ helps athletes cook up a winning dish

By Christian Mattos
Apr 26, 2018
Cabernet produced by Fresno State students was available at Taste of Spring on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Fresno State Winery. (Christian Mattos/The Collegian)

Enology students ‘pour’ over new wines at Taste of Spring

By Christian Mattos
Apr 22, 2018
‘Eat the rainbow:’ nutritional tours make healthy eating easy

‘Eat the rainbow:’ nutritional tours make healthy eating easy

By Christian Mattos
Apr 17, 2018
Gavin Newsom leads governor’s race in new survey

Gavin Newsom leads governor’s race in new survey

By Christian Mattos
Apr 17, 2018
Preparations for Taste of Spring, which takes place on April 19, 2018. (Photo via Campus News)

‘Taste of Spring’ welcomes guests to the Fresno State Winery

By Christian Mattos
Apr 17, 2018
Survey shows people in the Valley want to improve air quality

Survey shows people in the Valley want to improve air quality

By Christian Mattos
Apr 10, 2018
Bobby Wilson (left), Ryan Redcorn (middle) and Migizi Pensoneau (right) poke fun at those who use ‘sweats’ to one up each other in a skit at the Satellite Student Union on April 9, 2018. A sweat is a purification ceremony that Native Americans do to pray, sing, share stories and become one with Mother. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

This Native American comedy troupe uses humor to tell history

By Christian Mattos
Apr 10, 2018
Emily Blunt and Millicent Simmonds in ‘A Quiet Place.’ (Paramount Pictures/Tribune News Service)

You won’t want to talk during ‘A Quiet Place’

By Christian Mattos
Apr 8, 2018
Dr. Mary Husain, Fresno State instructor and CineCulture club advisor. (Fresno State News)

CineCulture receives Spirit of Abraham Award

By Christian Mattos
Apr 8, 2018
The Armenian Dance Studio of Fresno performs during the Armenian Genocide Commemoration at Fresno State Monday night, on April 24, 2017. (Khone Saysamongdy/ The Collegian)

Armenian lecture will detail life during the Turkish-French War

By Christian Mattos
Apr 5, 2018
‘The Director: A Memoir’ is written by J.K. Stein and details her experiences of sexual harassment and assault. (J.K. Stein)

‘The Director’ uncovers sexual abuse in the film industry

By Christian Mattos
Apr 3, 2018
Photo source: Theatre for Young Audiences

Theatre for Young Audiences visits Valley Children’s

By Christian Mattos
Apr 1, 2018
Photo: Flickr

10 fun Date Night ideas in Fresno

By Christian Mattos
Mar 29, 2018
Photo: Christian Mattos

RIP to my favorite pair of shoes

By Christian Mattos
Mar 24, 2018
Collegian file photo

Building to be named after late viticulture professor

By Christian Mattos
Mar 20, 2018
Award-winning author Renée Watson is the Arne Nixon Center’s new artist-in-residence. She attended a second reception in her honor on March 20, 2018 where she read from her books. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Award-winning writer Renée Watson honored as new artist-in-residence

By Christian Mattos
Mar 20, 2018
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Doing laundry as a college student is the worst

By Christian Mattos
Mar 20, 2018
Graphic by Casey Supple

Getting into Fresno State has gotten more competitive

By Christian Mattos
Mar 14, 2018
Patrons of the Gibson Market wait patiently in line in order to receive their deals on plants during Gibson Market Spring Plant Sale on March 10, 2018. The annual sale is hosted by the Fresno State Horticulture Nursery and provides the public with special priced organic and conventional spring plants. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

As spring nears, the farm market features plant sales

By Christian Mattos
Mar 11, 2018
Storm Reid and Levi Miller in ‘A Wrinkle in Time.’ (Disney/TNS)

‘A Wrinkle in Time’ brings the wonder and imagination of childhood

By Christian Mattos
Mar 10, 2018
Photo Courtesy: eTalk

Recap of ‘The Bachelor’ finale — what a nightmare

By Christian Mattos
Mar 9, 2018
Four people were arrested Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at the University Inn across from the Fresno State campus. Police said weapons and narcotics were found. (Bineet Kaur/The Collegian)

Four people arrested near Fresno State on weapons, narcotics charges

By Christian Mattos
Mar 6, 2018
Don Tamaki speaks after a screening of the film ‘And Then They Came For Us.’ (Christian Mattos/The Collegian)

This film about Japanese internment camps warns against repeating history

By Christian Mattos
Mar 4, 2018
Photo Courtesy: iadb.org

Things that make me happy on a rainy day

By Christian Mattos
Mar 2, 2018
Assemblywoman Anna Caballero spoke at a news conference at Fresno State last week to introduce Assembly Bill 2784, which aims to combat homelessness among college students. (Alex Soto/The Collegian)

New bill could offer loans to combat student homelessness

By Christian Mattos
Feb 25, 2018
Mechanical engineering student Emma Van Fossen picks up trash along Highway 168 for the "Adopt-a-Highway" volunteer clean-up day on Feb. 24, 2018. (Aly Honore/The Collegian)

These engineering students spent their weekend cleaning up a highway

By Christian Mattos
Feb 25, 2018
Photo Courtesy: blog.ae.com

I have a lot of underwear but I still need more

By Christian Mattos
Feb 25, 2018
Lawmaker's Fresno State visit will promote student housing bill

Lawmaker’s Fresno State visit will promote student housing bill

By Christian Mattos
Feb 21, 2018
Dr. Laura Alamillo (left), Dr. Cristina Herrera (center), Dr. Larissa Mercado-Lopez (right), discuss the process of publishing their book “Voices of Resistance: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Chican@ Children’s Literature” (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Chicana faculty collaborate on book analyzing children’s literature

By Christian Mattos
Feb 21, 2018
Alumna Toni Weingarten will perform her piece ‘Babe In The Hollywood,’ as part of this year’s Rogue Fest. (Toni Weingarten)

This one-woman show explores fantasy of Hollywood

By Christian Mattos
Feb 20, 2018
Photo Courtesy: Philly.com

I’m afraid to wear shorts in public.

By Christian Mattos
Feb 16, 2018
The number of sexual assault incidents reported to the Rape Counseling Services center spiked from September to October 2017. (Casey Supple/The Collegian)

#MeToo: A 161% rise in sexual abuse reports in one month

By Christian Mattos
Feb 14, 2018
‘OMG, The Things I Learned in College’ by Bob Roth is available now. (Bob Roth)

‘OMG, The Things I Learned in College’ offends and misrepresents modern college students

By Christian Mattos
Feb 13, 2018
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Should I care what my siblings think of my boyfriend?

By Christian Mattos
Feb 9, 2018
Visiting professor, Dr. Yektan Türkyilmaz, Kazan, comes to teach a free lecture on the history of Armenia in the Alice Peters Auditorium in the Peters Building, Feb. 6, 2018. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Lecture details where Armenian Genocide began

By Christian Mattos
Feb 7, 2018
Panelists will discuss #MeToo campaign in first ethics lecture

Panelists will discuss #MeToo campaign in first ethics lecture

By Christian Mattos
Feb 5, 2018
Courtesy: Christian Mattos

College life without a microwave

By Christian Mattos
Feb 2, 2018
The Ritmo y Pasión booth in front of the University Student Union. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Meet the new booth on the block

By Christian Mattos
Jan 30, 2018
Photo Courtesy: Penguin Random House

Book Talk: ‘I Almost Forgot About You’

By Christian Mattos
Jan 26, 2018
Dr. Yektan Türkyılmaz will give a lecture on life for Armenians before the genocide. (Photo courtesy/Barlow DerMugrdechian)

Armenian lecture will detail flourishing life before genocide

By Christian Mattos
Jan 25, 2018
Media, Communications and Journalism instructors Jim Boren and Donald Munro

For years they brought us the news, now they teach it

By Christian Mattos
Jan 23, 2018
Participants of the second annual Fresno Women’s March walk down Blackstone Avenue near Riverpark on Saturday Jan. 20, 2017 (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Women’s March in Fresno, a call for inclusion and justice

By Christian Mattos
Jan 22, 2018
Members of the Arts and Humanities advisory board along with faculty, staff and supporters of the college gathered at the "State of the College of Arts and Humanities" event at the Dennis and Cheryl Woods Theatre on Jan. 18. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Arts and Humanities celebrate achievements

By Christian Mattos
Jan 20, 2018
(Photo Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons)

The Cheesecake Factory dinner fiasco

By Christian Mattos
Jan 20, 2018
Chris Hemsworth in "12 Strong." (Warner Bros. Entertainment)

‘12 Strong’ shows the pride and pain of war

By Christian Mattos
Jan 18, 2018
Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Jack Black and Dwayne Johnson star in ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.’ (Columbia Pictures/Frank Masi)

‘Jumanji’ sequel lacks nostalgia with its updated version of a family favorite

By Christian Mattos
Dec 19, 2017
New computers and furniture were put into the criminology lab located in the Science II Building on Dec. 4, 2017. The lab was recently installed in what used to be criminology professors’ offices. (Daniel Avalos/The Collegian)

Students can now do hands-on research at new forensics lab

By Christian Mattos
Dec 5, 2017
Performers perform at the International Student Night in the Satellite Student Union on Nov. 19, 2017. The event was a showcase of different performing arts and fashion from cultures around the world. (Daniel Avalos/The Collegian)

Colorful event celebrates Fresno State’s ‘global citizens’

By Christian Mattos
Nov 19, 2017
The Alpha Gamma Rho house, home of the newly-recognized fraternity after being suspended in 2015 for allegations of hazing and providing alcohol to minors. (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian)

Once suspended, fraternity aims to be ‘shining light’ at university

By Christian Mattos
Nov 7, 2017
Collegian File Photo

Reading series brings Shawn Wen to campus

By Christian Mattos
Nov 5, 2017
Journalist Lloyd Carter, The Fresno Bee’s executive editor Jim Boren and radio personality John Gerardi answer people’s questions about fake news in the Henry Madden Library on Oct. 27, 2017 (Daniel Avalos/The Collegian)

Fact checking urged during panel on ‘fake news’

By Christian Mattos
Oct 29, 2017
Academy Award-winner Michael Fink, during his presentation on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, in the Fresno State Speech Arts Building. Michael Fink is a visual effect artist who is known for his work on “Avatar,” “Life of Pi,” “Braveheart,” “Batman Returns” and many more. (Benjamin Cruz/The Collegian)

Academy Award-winner visits campus

By Christian Mattos
Oct 22, 2017
Fresno State humanities teacher Dr. Aaron Poochigian interacts with students before the start of the reading of his new book ‘Mr. Either/Or,’ on Oct. 19, 2017. (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian)

Professor’s ‘mellifluous reading’ grabs attention

By Christian Mattos
Oct 22, 2017
Members of a traditional Khmer dance group teach students a traditional Cambodian dance during the Diversity Dance Workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 10. (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian)

Diversity in dance celebrated during Homecoming Week

By Christian Mattos
Oct 11, 2017
The Victoria’s Secret PINK bus makes a stop at Fresno State on Oct. 2, 2017 as part of its college campus tour. The bus sold PINK products such as T-shirts, bras, water bottles, and phone cases (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian).

‘It’s attractive. It’s bright.’ It’s the Victoria’s Secret PINK bus

By Christian Mattos
Oct 3, 2017
The e.l.f. Cosmetics display is located on the lower level of the Kennel Bookstore. (Selina Falcon/The Collegian)

Kennel Bookstore now selling cosmetics, looking to expand

By Christian Mattos
Sep 19, 2017
Poet and alumnus visits Fresno State

Poet and alumnus visits Fresno State

By Christian Mattos
Sep 17, 2017
Original members of The Filharmonic, lead by Jules Cruz (left), perform at the Satellite Student Union Wednesday night Sept. 13, 2017. (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian)

Famed ‘Filharmonic’ group brings a cappella skills to Fresno State

By Christian Mattos
Sep 14, 2017
Christopher Atamian (seated left) and Barlow Der Mugrdechian (standing far right) with students from the Armenian Studies Program at Fresno State. (Christian Mattos/The Collegian)

Author speaks about saving western Armenian literature

By Christian Mattos
Sep 10, 2017
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