The Collegian

Fresno State professors move classes to Zoom due to extreme heat in buildings

By Oscar Alexander and Jazmin Alvarado • Sep 9, 2024

As the city rounds off another wave of triple digit heat, some students and faculty are finding unbearable conditions in classrooms. Several professors have reported having to make adjustments such...

Some clubs struggle but remain hopeful during pandemic

By Peter Lopez • Mar 10, 2021

Two clubs have begun using various platforms to stay connected during the pandemic.

Annual “Take Back the Night” aimed to uplift Black voices

By Halle Sembritzki • Oct 27, 2020

This year's event was held virtually and was attended by more than 100 people.

No cams on during class? ASI says students shouldn’t be forced

By Tasha Turner • Oct 22, 2020

The student government said students shouldn't be required to turn on their camera in class.

Fresno State students share thoughts on virtual spring semester

By Zaeem Shaikh • Oct 12, 2020

From COVID-19 to wildfires, students have dealt with unprecedented circumstances.

Fresno State arts embrace challenges due to COVID-19

By Andrea Marin Contreras • Sep 4, 2020

The theatre and music departments face challenges during the pandemic.

‘I learned how to be a student again.’ Perspectives from faculty

By Jace Dille • Aug 28, 2020

Over the summer, professors found new ways to reinvent their classrooms virtually.

Fresno State grads look back at a semester that was taken from them

By Zaeem Shaikh • Jun 10, 2020

Once the spring semester started, everything was moving as normal. Classes were underway, and students looked ahead to a new schedule with different professors and classmates. The main concerns...

Fresno State Zoom-bombing highlights Zoom’s security concerns

By Savannah Moore • May 5, 2020

A Zoom session hosted by a Fresno State professor was Zoom-bombed with highly disturbing images on Monday, April 20. Around 3 p.m., a Media, Communications and Journalism Department meeting...

Student Court sides with petitioners in ASI election controversy

By Zaeem Shaikh • Apr 3, 2020

ASI president-elect Ruby V. Muñiz violated the ASI code of ethics as well as the code of conduct that governs the state of California, the student court ruled in an online conference on Thursday night. Because...

Student Services to move to Zoom

By Savannah Moore • Mar 25, 2020

Fresno State’s campus is switching non-essential programs and services over to digital platforms, according to a University Communications email sent out by President Dr. Joseph I. Castro on Tuesday,...