Students protest fee hikes, budget cuts at rally

By Michael Kincheloe • Apr 15, 2011

Fresno State students and faculty came together Wednesday afternoon to protest student fee hikes and state budget cuts as part of the “Class Action Rally and March,” as all 23 California State University locations held events in an attempt to have their voices heard.

20,000 student protesters anticipated at rally

By Carlos Perez • Feb 28, 2011

At a time when the world watched as former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned from his regime and the newly-elected governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, proposed a “Budget Repair Bill” that would potentially strip his state’s workers of their collective bargaining rights, the term “protest” isn’t taken lightly.

Students pray for passage of DREAM ACT

By Collegian Staff • Dec 7, 2010

Various student organizations gathered in the Fresno State Peace Garden to participate in a vigil dedicated to the DREAM Act.

Rally attracts diverse crowd

By Ana Mendoza • Nov 22, 2010

The Free Speech area on campus was filled with students, faculty and community members on Friday as they heard speeches supporting the DREAM Act.

DREAM Act rally update

By Danielle Gilbert • Nov 19, 2010

At 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Peace Garden demonstrators alongside Associated Students, Inc. President Pedro Ramirez­will rally in support of the federal DREAM (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors) Act. The DREAM Act, if passed, would allow illegal immigrants to become legal United States residents after spending two years in college or the military.

Students rally for higher education

By Danielle Gilbert • Oct 2, 2010

Student representatives from 20 of the 23 California State University (CSU) campuses have gathered on the steps of the Joyal Administration Building this morning to support the funding of higher education before the Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman debate.

Students rally before debate

By Danielle Gilbert • Oct 1, 2010

Local student organizations will unite Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 for the importance of higher education in California, prior to the gubernational debate between Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman in the Satellite Student Union.