• On campus versus off campus housing

    by - Mar 24, 2021

    The decision between living on- or off-campus may be as challenging as picking which school to attend.

    Rylee Gordillo is a freshman who lives in the dorms. She says living on-campus has its benefits. “I am right...

  • Beautify Fresno: More than an organization

    by - Mar 24, 2021

    Beautify Fresno is cleaning up Fresno one neighborhood at a time.

    It’s more than an event or an organization; it’s a concept.

    Mayor Jerry Dyer said “Beautify Fresno means people taking pride in their community, taking pride in...

  • Fresno State Focus wins 2021 WAVE award

    by - Mar 24, 2021

    Fresno State Focus was honored with the 2021 WAVE award for the category of News Coverage.

    The winning entry was the April 22, 2020 broadcast by the Spring 2020 MCJ 128 class.

    A student in the class, Gio...

  • Meet Jaselynn Villalpando

    by - Mar 20, 2021

    Jaselynn Villalpando works at The Madera Community Hospital and attends California State University, Fresno.

    She is in the Radio-Television-Digital News Association Club and owns her own business.

    She makes beauty products, like eyelashes and lipstick.

    She...

  • A new lifestyle during COVID-19

    by - Mar 20, 2021

    As Central Valley schools reopen slowly, Lydia Castaneda continues the fun and challenging adventure of being a mother of two during a pandemic. Both of her daughters continue to learn virtually.

    “It has been difficult &...

  • Getting the leftover vaccine

    by - Mar 20, 2021

    Pharmacies are giving the COVID-19 vaccine to those who are eligible. However, Jennifer Brantley, who does not fall into an eligible category, was still able to get vaccinated.

    She did so by calling her local pharmacy and...

  • An evolving experience for small business owners

    by - Mar 20, 2021

    Central Valley businesses have had a wide variety of experiences since the pandemic began.

    Ashlyn Cruise runs a craft shop that has been open since 2018.

    While she has gone through many changes since opening, the pandemic has...

  • Mountain West Swim & Dive Tournament

    by - Mar 17, 2021

    Fresno State swim and dive team finished their season with the Mountain West Conference Championship in Las Vegas.

    Athena Clayson is a sophomore and the Mountain West Champion in the 100 and 200 backstroke. This year brought...

  • Madera Family starts their own clothing brand

    by - Mar 17, 2021

    Along with his family, Ahleeh Villegas from Madera created his own clothing brand called The Seventh Scheme.

    “The seven defines the heavenly number when God rested after creating the heavens and earth scheme is a very...

  • COVID-19 Testing at Fresno State

    by - Mar 17, 2021

    COVID-19 testing is one of the safest and easiest ways to stop the spread of the virus. Some people haven’t gotten tested since the pandemic started, while others are getting tested every month or even every...