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Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

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...

The Collegian awning located across the Resnick Student Union at Fresno State. (Wyatt Bible/The Collegian)

Why we need student journalism

By Manuel Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief May 2, 2023

The Collegian is funded by the students we aim to serve.  A small portion of student fees goes toward our publication, helping us pay for reporters' salaries and print issues. Advertisements, grants...

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