The Collegian

Wanted: transparency and Valley ties

By Haley Lambert • Feb 13, 2013

Fresno State is in the market for a new president. On Monday morning the people responsible for the search gathered in the Satellite Student Union for an open meeting. “Our task is both profoundly...

The Bucket filled for ASI radio show launch

By Jillian Bertolucci • Feb 4, 2013

It seemed like a quiet night on the Fresno State campus Thursday, but not at The Bucket. Conversation, laughter and, of course, music poured out of the on-campus pub and grill as more than 100 students...

Parties present problems in student housing units

By Dalton Gumz • Jan 28, 2013

It begins like clockwork every week. As soon as the sun fades over the lackluster hills, lines of cars begin to pour in, bringing excessive amounts of students to my apartment complex. The girls in...

Health Center takes steps against flu

By Crystal Deniz • Jan 25, 2013

Fresno State’s Student Health Center sent out an email to students and faculty on Wednesday, urging precautions in order to prevent spreading the latest influenza virus. “The Student Health...

Cal State Online expands education options

By Zack Edwards • Jan 18, 2013

Fresno State plans to add two online degree options to its catalog in the near future as part of the new Cal State Online program. The two new programs will be a certificate in homeland security...

Fulton 55 brings entertainment options to students

By Michael Price • Dec 10, 2012

Just 15 minutes away from the university is Fulton 55, a venue that brings local and national entertainment to downtown. With two bars and an intimate concert experience, it is an option for students to...

Proposition 30 steadily climbs to ‘yes’ lead

By Dalton Runberg • Nov 7, 2012

Long after Barack Obama won his second term as President Tuesday night, the battle for California’s Proposition 30 continued on into the night. As of 1:10 a.m. Wednesday, the California Secretary of State website reported 53 percent “yes” and 47 percent “no,” with 72.3 percent of precincts reporting.

Fresno: Redesigned by students

By James Ramirez • Mar 27, 2012

Interior design students displayed their ideas of how several Fresno areas could look in the year 2035.

Majority of students now prefer e-books

By Stephen Keleher • Mar 18, 2012

Walking through the Henry Madden Library spectators often see students at study tables using their laptops and tablets, iPads, Nooks, even Kindles. It’s a digital revolution. A recent Pearson Foundation survey found the majority of students now favor digital books over print and believe tablets will replace textbooks within the next five years.

Student loan debt could be next threat to economy

By Stephen Keleher • Mar 8, 2012

In recent years student loan debt has drastically increased and may become the new ‘mortgage-style’ threat.

Buildings pose complications to some

By Alexandra Norton • Feb 28, 2012

While most students can simply breeze through a doorway to get to class, some students don’t have that luxury. For liberal studies student Jose Ruiz, sometimes getting the door open to get to class is the biggest challenge.

ASI represents students

By Selena Farnesi • Feb 6, 2012

In any sort of election, be it for student government positions, City Council or Congress, a lot of attention is focused on the political party of the candidate. Are they Republican or Democrat? Are they radical or moderate? A lot of the concern regarding an individual’s political party is focused on fiscal issues.