History has always fascinated me.
From early elementary school to high school, I spent many hours in and out of the classroom learning about history. A majority of that time was focused on U.S. history,...
“The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America,” written by Christopher C. Gorham, is a biography about the fascinating contribution of Anna Rosenberg,...
Originally from Prijedor, Bosnia, Amila Becirbegovic is a professor of German, genocide education and human rights at Fresno State. She earned her doctorate from the University of California, Davis in...
Following 63 years of service on the Fresno State campus, the Keats building is slated to be torn down some time in March to make way for the new University Student Union.
As the Keats was being prepared...
The 57-year-old historic amphitheater constructed in 1962 on the grounds of Fresno State University was a spotlight for many people.
The venue seated 5,000 people and became a gathering place...
The Save Mart Center will be host to a historic weekend, as more than 6,200 students receive degrees, making it the biggest graduating class ever at Fresno State. Also for the first time in history, Fresno...
George Washington “loved to be loved.” Abraham Lincoln had second thoughts on the Emancipation Proclamation. Harry Truman didn’t receive an elite education, and Lyndon B. Johnson’s knack for friendship...
A Barnes & Noble employee believed it to be “fiction.” An audience member described it as an “untold story.” But Leon Lewis’ battle against the Nazi Party in Los Angeles was real.
Dr....
The battle between history and the human mind was examined on Monday by Hayk Demoyan in his lecture, “Multiple Identities and Memories of the Armenian World.”
The lecture, which was a part of...
Through photographs, oral histories, artifacts and performances, “Straight Outta Fresno” showcased a rich past and a promising future for the hip-hop community in Fresno.
Recently, the Valley Public...
Students and staff of the College of Social Sciences held a book sale last Friday to raise money for victims of Hurricane Maria, which left millions in Puerto Rico without food, water, electricity and...
Any time government documents are declassified, it’s a fun day, said Fresno State history professor and scholar Dr. Lori Clune.
Fifty-four years after John F. Kennedy was assassinated on Nov. 22,...