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Shakira coming to Valley Children’s Stadium could have been one of the greatest things to happen to Fresno State, but un...
07/09/2025

Shakira coming to Valley Children’s Stadium could have been one of the greatest things to happen to Fresno State, but unfortunately, Fresno State Athletics has failed.

✍️: The Collegian Editorial Board
📸: Chase Gauthier, Multimedia Editor ()

It’s no secret that with Fresno State under severe debt with the Save Mart Center and exiting the Mountain West Conference, the university is desperately seeking revenue opportunities. And so, about two weeks ago, Fresno State Athletics announced that Colombian superstar Shakira would be headlinin...

Instead of celebrating the United States’ independence from Great Britain, people gathered in front of Fashion Fair Mall...
07/04/2025

Instead of celebrating the United States’ independence from Great Britain, people gathered in front of Fashion Fair Mall to protest the Big Beautiful Bill and Donald Trump’s presidency.

✍️/📸: Jazmin Alvarado, Editor-in-Chief ()

Instead of celebrating the United States’ independence from Great Britain in 1776, approximately 200 people gathered in front of Fresno’s Fashion Fair Mall to protest the Big Beautiful Bill and Donald Trump’s presidency. The “Free America” protest was a nationwide effort, organized by the ...

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07/04/2025

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Democracy rarely dies in a single moment. It unravels in whispers. In courtrooms. In classrooms. In silence. It fades not with tanks in the streets, but with laws passed quietly, freedoms chipped away with a smile and books removed from shelves before anyone notices they’re gone. It fades when tru...

Editor-in-Chief Jazmin Alvarado breaks down the very latest details about the Shakira concert at Valley Children’s Stadi...
07/03/2025

Editor-in-Chief Jazmin Alvarado breaks down the very latest details about the Shakira concert at Valley Children’s Stadium on Aug. 7.

The university’s debts are piling up, and athletic administrators are desperate for the revenue Shakira could draw in.

It’s not a beautiful lie; Colombian pop star Shakira will move her hips to Fresno this August, but Fresno State Athletic Director Garrett Klassy is pleading with the Red Wave to buy tickets, as thousands of seats remain unpurchased. The event, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 7, will make history a...

The Fresno Orchestra Summer Academy () wrapped up today where a group of 138 musicians, both instructors and students, p...
07/01/2025

The Fresno Orchestra Summer Academy () wrapped up today where a group of 138 musicians, both instructors and students, participated in 14-days of rigorous musical training.

Read more at the link in bio. 🔗

✍️/📸: Isaac Marquez

Orchestral music is a world-renowned form of art. Some of the most famous pieces of music were written for orchestras to perform. Many of the greatest musicians have written and performed symphonies that moved audiences in a way no other medium can. The Fresno Orchestra Summer Academy (FOOSA), which...

Fourth of July is seven days away!Visit the link in bio for a full itinerary of the Independence Day activities in Fresn...
06/28/2025

Fourth of July is seven days away!

Visit the link in bio for a full itinerary of the Independence Day activities in Fresno and the surrounding counties. 🔗

✍️/📸: Jazmin Alvarado ()

This year, the United States reaches its 249th birthday, and Fresno County is hosting a flurry of fireworks shows and events to celebrate, from June 28 to July 5. Whether it’s with the whole family, a partner or even a pet, there’s a celebration perfect for everyone. Here’s a list of the activ...

This year marks the fifth year that Juneteenth is a recognized national holiday, and Fresno held a four-day celebration ...
06/22/2025

This year marks the fifth year that Juneteenth is a recognized national holiday, and Fresno held a four-day celebration with various events to honor African-American and Black culture.

Read Isaac Marquez's recap of day three! 🔗

Fresnans came together on June 21 for a Juneteenth march in Downtown Fresno, along with a gathering at the Fresno Convention and Entertainment Center to honor and celebrate African-American and Black culture and history. This year marks the fifth year since Juneteenth was recognized as a national ho...

While hundreds of thousands of people protested for “No Kings Day” on Saturday, over 200,000 people gathered in Washingt...
06/17/2025

While hundreds of thousands of people protested for “No Kings Day” on Saturday, over 200,000 people gathered in Washington D.C. for a military parade celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.

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Over 200,000 people from all over the United States gathered on Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C. for a military parade honoring the Army’s 250th anniversary on June 14. The parade featured over 6,000 Army soldiers, tanks, helicopters and jets from different war periods. Among those watching...

On Saturday, thousands of people across the nation participated in “No Kings” demonstrations to protest immigration raid...
06/17/2025

On Saturday, thousands of people across the nation participated in “No Kings” demonstrations to protest immigration raids, the Trump administration and to fight for human rights.

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On June 14, President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday and the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, hundreds of thousands of people across the nation participated in a “No Kings” demonstration. Protesters marched and chanted across cities to oppose the Trump administration, Immigration and Customs Enf...

Con Los Ángeles bajo tensiones con las invasiones de inmigración, gente alrededor de California han explotado en protest...
06/10/2025

Con Los Ángeles bajo tensiones con las invasiones de inmigración, gente alrededor de California han explotado en protesta en sus propias ciudades en apoyo.

En Fresno se unió una protesta el lunes.

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Despues de cuatro días de protestas masivas en Los Ángeles, un aproximado de 200-300 personas se unieron en el edificio Robert E. Coyle United States Courthouse de Fresno en apoyo con los inmigrantes de California y las deportaciones que han estado ocurriendo. “Ahora los mas importante es que es...

As tensions in Los Angeles continue to rise with increasing ICE raids and protests against them, Fresno joined in a prot...
06/10/2025

As tensions in Los Angeles continue to rise with increasing ICE raids and protests against them, Fresno joined in a protest of its own in solidarity on Monday.

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Hundreds of people gathered in Downtown Fresno on Monday at the corner of Tulare and O Street to protest the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids that began in Los Angeles on Friday. BBC reported that the LA protests began after ICE began detaining individuals in predominantly Latino area...

On Saturday, approximately 22,000 people gathered in the Tower District to celebrate Pride month with the annual Pride P...
06/10/2025

On Saturday, approximately 22,000 people gathered in the Tower District to celebrate Pride month with the annual Pride Parade.

The event brought out a variety of attendees from state leaders to adults and even children.

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With a high temperature of 96 degrees in Fresno and a blaring sun, thousands of people gathered in the Tower District to watch and participate in the 2025 Pride Parade on June 7. The parade started at 10 a.m., with shuttle services offered at Fresno City College due to limited parking. Because of th...

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