Just like the Red Wave, I'm excited to see Jeff Tedford return as Fresno State's head coach. Jeff is going to be great at bringing the school and community together because he understands that a football player at Fresno State needs to be tough, needs to be kind of hard...
Haener is Staying, Apologizes for Trying to Leave
Jake Haener, Fresno State's star quarterback, is returning to the Bulldogs for 2022. He had entered the NCAA transfer portal which would allow him to transfer to another school, but withdrew his name on Wednesday. "Fresno is my home. It's made me who I am. I can't wait to play...
Fresno State Library Namesake Was a Nazi Sympathizer. Task Force Will Review Renaming.
Fresno State's library has borne the name of longtime librarian Henry Madden since 1981, but the university is considering a name change after anti-Semitic and pro-Nazi beliefs were uncovered in his personal papers, university president Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval said Monday in an open letter to the university community. Madden's personal papers,...
Slatic to Fresno Unified Staffer: Is the Air Cooler in NW Fresno?
Fresno Unified Trustee Terry Slatic's distinctive (some might call it obnoxious) style of eliciting information was on full display at Wednesday's School Board meeting. Karin Temple, the district's chief operations officer, had wrapped up a presentation about which projects the $325 million Measure M bond issue will fund, and which...
Fresno State Is Calling on All Bulldogs for 5th Annual Day of Giving
Fresno State's 5th annual Day of Giving, will be on Thursday, making it a good day to don your Bulldog Red. Although the 24-hour online fundraiser kicks off at midnight, students will get a chance to sleep in until the on-campus scavenger hunt begins at 7:30 a.m. (You can't spell...
Faculty Senate Forms ‘Non-Union’ Clovis Teachers Organization
It looks like Clovis Unified's Faculty Senate, or the district itself, might be feeling the heat over recent unfair labor practice complaints filed against the district by the budding teachers union, the Association for Clovis Educators. The Faculty Senate announced that an overwhelming majority of the senators who were on...
Tax + Gas Dollars = Program Boosts at Reedley College, Fresno State
Reedley College got a big boost in September when Assembly Member Dr. Joaquin Arambula presented a $1 million check for the college's Aviation Maintenance Technology and Flight Science programs. The funds, contained in the taxpayer-supported state budget, will help expand job training and opportunities in the region. But specifically, it...
Under Fire, Fresno College Republicans Axe Event With Nationalist Speaker
Hours after being called out by AntiSemitism.org for hosting a virtual event with the founder of "Canada First," the Fresno State College Republicans said they have canceled the event. Tyler Russell, a 22-year old political activist from Canada, hosts a daily live stream in his native country. Some have described...
Team USA to Face Canada, and Valley Coach, in Olympic Softball Match Up
Update: The United States defeated Canada 1-0 on Wednesday. Team USA is now 2-0 in Olympic play while Team Canada fell to 1-1. It's been almost five years since softball was discontinued as a sport in the Olympics only to be reintroduced at this year's Tokyo Games with top contending...
Fresno Professor Aims to Give Canada an Edge in Olympic Sport’s Return
It's been almost five years since softball was discontinued as a sport in the Olympics only to be reintroduced at this year's Tokyo Games with top contending teams like the U.S., Japan, and Canada vying for gold. Fresno State professor Wade Gilbert will be there — doing his part to...