Fresno State

November 15, 2022

From prison to a campus home: CSU Fullerton welcomes formerly incarcerated students

A student program at CSU Fullerton helps formerly incarcerated students with housing, a critical need for anyone trying to turn their lives around. Similar programs are planned at other Cal State campuses.

Betty Márquez Rosales

November 1, 2022

Fresno State students need affordable housing

Living on campus for at least one year has been proven to increase overall student well-being, feeling of belonging, and academic success.

D'Aungillique Jackson

May 6, 2022

More CSU sexual harassment and abuse cases made public

CSU makes public new harassment and abuse cases involving managers at six campuses in California in response to an EdSource records request.

Thomas Peele, Ashley A. Smith, And Daniel J. Willis

March 4, 2022

Castro to receive $400,000 salary for one year following resignation as CSU chancellor

Joseph Castro's settlement with California State University follows his resignation last month as the system's chancellor amid allegations he mishandled cases of sexual harassment while president at Fresno State.

Michael Burke

August 20, 2021

California State University courses with high failure and withdrawal rates prompt calls for reform

Campuses overhaul courses, offer more tutoring to cut high failure rates. Nearly half of students fail or drop some classes.

Larry Gordon

April 14, 2021

California universities plan a mix of in-person, virtual commencement ceremonies

Campuses including Fresno State, UC Riverside and California State University, Northridge will include in-person elements in their commencement ceremonies.

Michael Burke And Ashley A. Smith

May 7, 2019

California colleges help students dress for success — for free

More colleges open shops to provide students with free professional attire for work interviews, internships and new jobs.

Larry Gordon

February 25, 2018

Colleges offer micro grants to get cash-strapped students across finish line

California colleges join others nationwide offering mini-grants to help needy seniors finish their studies and graduate.

Larry Gordon

December 6, 2017

What's that on my California college bill? Fresno's vote may signal a wider rebellion

State universities can not use tuition or state funds for student unions or many other services. So they turn to extra campus fees to pay for those. But now some students and faculty say those fees are getting too high. A referendum at Cal State Fresno defeated an annual $400 levy to build a new student union.

Larry Gordon