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The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

A Maryland Transit Authority patrol car burns at North and Pennsylvania avenues on Monday, April 27, 2015, in Baltimore. (Jerry Jackson Ӣ Baltimore Sun/TNS)

Rioters do disservice to real issue

By Troy Pope Apr 28, 2015

Baltimore is on fire. Where there was once a justifiable protest that could help push the nation toward discussing race, instead we are forced to look at the issue of violence toward police. With a dramatically...

Frat shows that racism lives

Frat shows that racism lives

By Troy Pope Mar 12, 2015

Did you know we live in a post-racial society? Well, it’s true, right? We have a black president, so racism is over. It turns out some people didn’t get that memo. By now, everyone has heard what...

Protesters rally against police brutality and racism by marching with their hands up along Liberty Avenue on Dec. 4, 2014 in downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS)

Witnessing Institutional Racism

By Jesse Franz Dec 4, 2014

“None of the ambiguities that existed in the Ferguson case exist in the Staten Island case, and yet the outcome is exactly the same. No crime, no trial. All harm, no foul.” - Jon Stewart With...

Fresno state student Breayre Tender plays Susan, a role originated by actress Kerry Washington in the original Broadway production of ‘RACE.’

Fresno State play tackles ‘RACE’

By Alexandria Garcia Sep 25, 2014

“RACE,” originally by playwright David Mamet, comes to the stage at Fresno State under the direction of Thomas Whit-Ellis. Its opening will take place at the Woods Theatre in Speech Arts Building...

Color Me Rad hits Fresno

Color Me Rad hits Fresno

By Dalton Runberg Oct 1, 2012

Hundreds of Fresno State students participated in Saturday’s rainbow-spattered race Color Me Rad, either running the 5K course or volunteering their time. Part of the proceeds from the sold-out event...

What the Trayvon Martin case teaches us

By Thomas Pearson Mar 27, 2012
As a society, we like to think we are above stereotypes and discrimination. We like to think we don’t judge a book by its cover. We did, after all, elect Barack Obama to be president, so we’ve grown as a society, right?
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