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The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

A crowd gathers along the street to await the grand opening of Gelateria Del Centro.

Downtown Fresno welcomes a sweet taste of Italy

By Cesar Maya, Reporter Nov 24, 2023

After being laid off due to the massive furlough of Bitwise employees that took place in May, Jordan Sanchez and Tami Waters use Gelateria Del Centro as a passion project. The shop has also helped to serve...

Starbucks recently implemented a feature to tip baristas when a customer decides to pay with card. (Courtesy of Cary Edmondson)

Baristas busy at work in the Henry Madden Library's Starbucks. Ricky Serrano, the dining services manager at the shop, said its busiest time is 9 a.m. to noon or 2 p.m.

Tipping is becoming more awkward than ever

By Cynthia Carranza, Contributor May 12, 2023

If you pay cash, they won’t ask. Feeling pressured into leaving a tip while buying coffee using a card seems to be the new “norm” in Fresno thanks to the digital screen. Touch screens and payments...

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