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Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

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

Community members bonded on Saturday over their shared interests in cosplaying, gaming and comics at FresCon, a comic convention at Fresno State. “There isn’t much opportunity in the Central Valley...

FresCon (April 1-2, 2017)

FresCon (April 1-2, 2017)

By Khone Saysamongdy Apr 3, 2017

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Terrathen Spurling, 4 years old, jumps in excitement to see Pikachu at FresCon outside of the North Gym on April 2, 2107. (Khone Saysamongdy/The Collegian)

Heroes and villains geek out at FresCon

By Eric Zamora Apr 2, 2017

https://youtu.be/tPnEIVcY6CY A sea of people with multicolored hair, extravagant costumes and peculiar props gathered in the North Gym at Fresno State to celebrate their shared love of all things geeky. FresCon,...

FresCon invades the Fresno State campus Saturday, March 12, 2016. The event took place at the North Gym and started off with a 5k mile run. The vendor hall featured local business and artists, along with a video game room, boardrooms, and a kids’ zone. FresCon ended their event with a cosplay contest. (Khone Saysamongdy/The Collegian)

Geek culture embraced on campus

By Jasmine Castrellon Mar 13, 2016

A celebration of all things geek, hosted by the Geeks and Gamers club at Fresno State, brought 3,000 people to the comic convention, filling up the campus with hundreds of different anime, cartoon, super...

Fresno State’s inaugural comic convention featured panel discussions, costume contests, gaming tournaments over the course of Saturday and Sunday.

FresCon captures geek culture

By Cassandra Sandoval Mar 22, 2015

Student organization Pick Your Potion presented Fresno State’s first comic convention this weekend on campus. The convention provided students, faculty and the general public a means to celebrate all...

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