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Graphic by Samantha Tonarelli. 

Large, Frequent Wildfires Have Alarming Consequences for the Central Valley

Trent Murphy September 20, 2021

It doesn't seem like wildfires are going away anytime soon. More than 4.1 million acres of Californian land burned as a result of wildfires in 2020, doubling the previous record. Over 2.2 million acres...

California Republic Comic Con logo. (Photo courtesy of California Republic Comic Con)

Previewing the Return of California Republic Comic Con

Rob Van Tuinen September 17, 2021

Pop culture conventions are returning after more than a year on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are several upcoming events to look forward to that will be held before the end of 2021, including...

Unofficial results show Governor Gavin Newsom emerging victorious from the 2021 California recall election. (Signal Photo/Anthony Perkins)

California Governor Gavin Newsom Emerges Victorious from Recall Attempt

Anthony Perkins September 16, 2021

California Governor Gavin Newsom has unofficially emerged victorious from the 2021 recall election. Preliminary results show 63.9 percent of votes in support of Newsom retaining his position with over...

Ellen Junn, president of Stanislaus State University, was selected as the sixth speaker to take part in the Women Together: Shattering Glass Ceilings Speaker Series on September 1, 2021.

President Junn Chosen as Honorary Speaker for Shattering Glass Ceilings Series

Angela Gonzalez and Anthony Perkins September 2, 2021

On September 1, Stan State’s own President Ellen Junn joined San Joaquin Valley's Women Together as their sixth honorary speaker in the Shattering Glass Ceilings Speaker Series. President Junn spoke...

Photo courtesy of LightBox Theatre Company.

Opening Doors: Carnegie Exhibition Highlights Local Artists and the Love of Local Libraries

Michael William Jones May 25, 2021

In celebrating the renovations for Turlock’s public library, Carnegie Arts has begun their Opening Doors exhibition. Throughout the building is a showcasing of works submitted by local artists and...

Picture from UFW Facebook page. The Cesar Chavez mural is located at the Merced Food Center. The artist who did the mural is Omar Huerta. His instagram is @therealsupertatt. 

Annual “¡Si Se Puede!” Celebration Recognizes Farmworker Resilience During COVID

Xochitl Esparza May 23, 2021

The 26th annual "¡Si Se Puede! Chavez, Huerta, Itliong" celebration organized by the Warrior Cross Culture Center and the Cesar Chavez Memorial Celebration Committee adopted the theme of “Farmworker...

Valley Voices logo provided by Mattéa Overstreet.

KCSS 91.9 Highlights Valley Voices

Rob Van Tuinen May 21, 2021

The student-managed radio station at Stanislaus State, KCSS 91.9 FM, has launched a new program titled Valley Voices aimed at giving students and the local community a platform for their talents.  Mattéa...

Image of sage burning in front of the Turlock Cat building. (Signal Photo/ Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez). 

From The 209 to Palestine

Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez May 19, 2021

Palestinian flags waved high and proud this weekend above the highway overpass near Walnut street in Turlock, as protesters showed solidarity with Palestine following the recent Israeli airstrike attacks...

Photo of Stan State's Luca Mitchell from the official Opera Modesto website. (Photo by Mary Welsh)

Stan State’s Luca Mitchell Takes First Place in Regional Opera Competition

Michael William Jones May 18, 2021

Stan State’s own Luca Mitchell, a sophomore studying vocal performance within the Music Department, has been awarded 1st place in the age 16 to 19 category of Opera Modesto's Kristina Townsend...

Panelists at the Next Up: Forward Thinking event presented a look at how virtual community gardens continue to be just as beneficial as in person. People interact together online and share what they have grown. (Screenshot provided by Nicole Azof)

Growing Resources with Next Up: Virtual Community Gardens

Nicole Azof May 15, 2021

Recently, the virtual event Next Up: Forward Thinking, was held to discuss the effective strategies of students banding together to grow and flourish a community garden, fulfilling their basic needs, and...

Book Cover Art: Dusty Days and Restless Nights, Photography by Evan Young. 

Unveiling Penumbra 2021

Isabella Bechere May 13, 2021

This week marks the launch of Penumbra, 2021 edition. A literary and arts journal facilitated by Stanislaus undergraduate and graduate students. On Saturday, May 15th, featured artists and contributors...

From left to right, Guitarist Luis Cevantes, Drummer Chandler Miller, Lead Vocals Mari Anguis, and Lead Guitarist Stephanie Vershay. 

How The Pandemic Meddled With Bands: A Perfect Nightmare

Angela Gonzalez May 10, 2021

The pandemic has changed the way that many people go about their everyday lives. In the wake of concert arenas and other live music venues slowly starting to reopen, Turlock’s local metal band, Perfect...

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