Supporters of Fresno High School's traditional mascot, a Native American warrior image, are now 0 for 3 after a Fresno County Superior Court judge on Wednesday dismissed their civil lawsuit claiming the School Board violated the Brown Act in its vote to change the mascot. Judge Gabriel Brickey found that...
Fresno High’s New Warrior Mascot Is a Building
The new Fresno High mascot logo was unveiled Wednesday morning as school and district officials cheered and protesters jeered. When the purple curtain covering a white board in front of Royce Hall was lifted, observers saw that the new logo is a line drawing of Royce Hall — the oldest...
Fresno High Warrior Mascot Supporters to District: ‘We’ll See You in Court’
The campaign by hundreds of Fresno High alumni and other supporters to retain the school's Native American mascot image intensified this week with a lawsuit asking the Fresno County Superior Court to intervene in the dispute. The lawsuit, filed Monday by San Francisco attorney Ryan Griffith on behalf of petitioner...
College Degree in 3 Years? Fresno Pacific Creates New Fast Track
Fresno Pacific University students can shave a year off their time in college through a new university option for a degree in three years and a teaching certificate in four. But they'll have to go to summer school to get there. The university is guaranteeing a schedule that will put...
Parents Hire Attorney to Seek Records of Fresno School Reopening Discussions
A group of parents has hired a local attorney to review public record discussions between the Fresno Unified School Board, Superintendent Bob Nelson, and teachers union head Manuel Bonilla over the reopening of schools and other matters. A letter addressed to "Fresno Unified School District" from the Fresno law firm...