The embattled Fresno State professor who was revealed to make derogatory tweets about President Donald Trump is on an indefinite paid leave. In an e-mail sent by university president Joseph Castro to students, faculty and staff, Castro says that Maischak will no longer teach, but will remain in a researching...
Fresno State Students Return, React to Maischak Tweets
It’s 10 a.m. on a Monday morning in the Social Science Building at Fresno State. Normally, students would be settled in for Professor Lars Maischak’s American History 11 class. But, events of the past week have made this lecture anything but normal. Maischak is the professor who made controversial tweets...
Fresno State Students Return, React to Maischak Tweets
It’s 10 a.m. on a Monday morning in the Social Science Building at Fresno State. Normally, students would be settled in for Professor Lars Maischak’s American History 11 class. But, events of the past week have made this lecture anything but normal. Maischak is the professor who made controversial tweets...
Timeline of Controversial Fresno State Prof’s Week
It started with a series of critical tweets, critical of President Trump to a few dozen Twitter followers. Now, the saga of Fresno State Professor Lars Maischak is interrupted. His classes for Monday and Tuesday, when Bulldog students return from spring break, are cancelled. The University alerted the media in...
Timeline of Controversial Fresno State Prof’s Week
It started with a series of critical tweets, critical of President Trump to a few dozen Twitter followers. Now, the saga of Fresno State Professor Lars Maischak is interrupted. His classes for Monday and Tuesday, when Bulldog students return from spring break, are cancelled. The University alerted the media in...
Valadao Says Trump Help on Water “‘A Struggle”
Congressmen David Valadao (R-Hanford) and Jim Costa (D-Fresno) spoke at a water forum at Fresno State today (April 12). They presented the Gazarian Real Estate Center updates on federal water projects and dealing with the bureaucracy. After the event, GV Wire caught up with Valadao about the progress of building...
Valadao Says Trump Help on Water “‘A Struggle”
Congressmen David Valadao (R-Hanford) and Jim Costa (D-Fresno) spoke at a water forum at Fresno State today (April 12). They presented the Gazarian Real Estate Center updates on federal water projects and dealing with the bureaucracy. After the event, GV Wire caught up with Valadao about the progress of building...
Fresno State Professor Apologizes for Trump Tweets
Two days after Fresno State said it would look into the controversial tweets of Professor Lars Maischak, the instructor is changing his tune. Although the controversial tweets about President Donald Trump were from February, they did not come to public notice until Saturday when a Breitbart story exposed them. That sent...
Fresno State Professor Apologizes for Trump Tweets
Two days after Fresno State said it would look into the controversial tweets of Professor Lars Maischak, the instructor is changing his tune. Although the controversial tweets about President Donald Trump were from February, they did not come to public notice until Saturday when a Breitbart story exposed them. That sent...
Embattled Professor Replies to Critics, Fresno State
Professor Lars Maischak teaches history at Fresno State. He also has an active Twitter feed, often criticizing President Donald Trump. On Saturday, Breitbart News reported on Maischak's tweets, highlighting some of the more inflammatory messages. The weekend uproar provoked Fresno State to release a message Monday (April 10) morning, saying...