• Fall 2020 Graduates Transitioning into Their Careers

    by - Dec 2, 2020

    As we approach the end of this virtual learning year, Fresno State will have hundreds of seniors graduating and heading out on the job market.

    One soon-to-be graduate already has a job lined up. Tatiana Lopez...

  • Let’s Talk Racism With Global Campus Studio

    by - Dec 2, 2020

    This year Marion Coomey, professor at Ryerson University in Toronto invited some of the members from Fresno State Focus to participate in the Global Campus Studio newscast.

    This newscast consists of multiple shows put together by students...

  • The virtual education experience through the eyes of students

    by - Dec 2, 2020

    As Fresno State finishes up its first fully-virtual semester and prepare for another in Spring, two students from different fields share their journeys in online learning.

    The civil engineer

    Fresno State student Sonny Westmoreland was denied...

  • Christmas Tree Lane Opens

    by - Dec 2, 2020

    Every year, Van Ness Avenue turns into Christmas Tree Lane in December. It’s a big commitment for the people who live along Van Ness, putting up Christmas lights and other decorations.

    Joseph Yrulegui, who lives on the...

  • Trump Campaign files Lawsuits

    by - Nov 30, 2020

    On November 4th, 2020, the Trump campaign filed lawsuits in Pennsylvania and Michigan demanding better access for campaign observers to watch ballot counting in those two states.

    The campaign also seeks to intervene at the Supreme Court...

  • Fresno State student becomes business owner

    by - Nov 30, 2020

    When the pandemic put her job as a party host on hold, Fresno State student Rodjanay Walker decided to launch her own business based on what she had learned.

    “I was always very comfortable with balloons...

  • LGBTQ Voters React to the 2020 U.S. Election

    by - Nov 24, 2020

    As the results of the 2020 presidential election continue to be sorted out, one group has already begun thinking about what lies ahead: members of the LGBTQ community.

    “I believe it’s gonna take a lot of hard...

  • First time voters and their insight

    by - Nov 24, 2020

    For many, voting is considered a civic duty. A privilege that many have fought and died for, it represents the power of the people. This sentiment was not lost on first-time voters Tobias La Ponza...

  • First-Time Voters Discuss Their Motivations

    by - Nov 24, 2020

    Voting.

    A civic duty. A mundane chore. A scary burden. A fantastic opportunity.

    All are different perceptions from this election cycle’s first-time voters. Each provides a different source and type of motivation.

    Father Shajit Athipozhi was happy...

  • Holiday Travel Safety

    by - Nov 23, 2020

    All states on the West Coast currently discourage non-essential travel. The New York Times shows in California alone there are one million COVID cases, and the number is steadily increasing.

    That means the holidays are going to...