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The Modesto Certified Farmers Market has been operating since 1979, and the coronavirus pandemic is not stopping them from safely providing a space for residents to get fresh air, socialize, and shop local. (Screenshot of ModestoCFM website logo courtesy of Christopher Correa)

Modesto’s Farmers Market Provides Breath of Fresh Air for Community

Stanislaus County residents can support local vendors while taking a break from quarantine at the Modesto Certified Farmers Market. The market is open on Saturday mornings from 8 a.m to 1 p.m. and will...

Photo courtesy of Dr. Cueponcaxochitl M. Sandoval.

Previewing Stan State’s Upcoming “Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery” Event

Alex Hernandez December 2, 2020

On Thursday, December 3rd, Stan State will be presenting an educational workshop titled "Dismantling The Doctrine of Discovery 3" over Zoom. This event, the third of a three part series presented...

Image of Jesse Ornelas, Brown Beret speaking at the protest. (Signal Photo/Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez).

The Fight Continues: The Central Valley has Awakened

Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez November 25, 2020

Giant flags and powerful posters illuminated the Merced County Courthouse Saturday morning as dozens of empowered community members came together to prove that, although Joe Biden has been named president-elect,...

This Thanksgiving may involve more empty tables and fewer family get togethers as students face the decision of how to spend the holiday during a pandemic. (Signal Photo/Anthony Perkins)

Giving Thanks During a Pandemic

Anthony Perkins November 23, 2020

Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and like the rest of 2020, it is looking to potentially set itself apart from the “traditional” celebrations that many of us have come to know. Both the...

Flyer for the protest (Image courtesy of Daniel Garibay and Julissa Ruiz Ramirez). 

Stan State Community Invited to Join March and Protest for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ and BLM

Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez November 18, 2020

On Saturday, November 21, Blooms of Liberation and Merced Black Alliance will host a march and protest to fight for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) and LGBTQIA+ folks as well as continue the...

Members of the Stan State campus community respond to the 2020 election results from this past week. (Graphic by Schuyler Becker)

Campus Voters Respond to 2020 Election Results

Schuyler Becker November 12, 2020

As election results have tentatively rolled in, voters from the Stan State campus community have let their initial thoughts and opinions be known.After months of campaign advertisements and debates, voters...

Check out what's currently trending for Stan State students in the virtual world. (Signal Photo/Schuyler Becker)

Our Virtual Reality

Schuyler Becker November 10, 2020

Virtual media has been on the rise for many years now, finding its way into every home and suffusing the daily lives of many. This year especially the Internet has taken center stage as a necessity for...

Many different pharmacies have prepared for an increase in visitors now that this year's flu season is upon us. (Signal Photo/Anthony Perkins)

Stan State Students vs. the 2020 Flu Season

Anthony Perkins November 9, 2020

During a pandemic, a simple cough or a sneeze is enough to turn heads and cause worry when out in public. Many people, including Stan State students, are taking extra precautions to stay healthy as the...

Kaiser Permanente (Signal photo/ Alex Hernandez)

Health Disparities for Communities of Color

Alex Hernandez November 8, 2020

A prevailing iniquity in U.S. healthcare are the health disparities that communities of color face. Many health disparities result from severely consequential social determinants of health, such as language...

Graphic by Jessica Silva.

2020 Election Results

Jessica Silva November 5, 2020

Election Day has come and gone, but the wait for some results continue! This past Tuesday was Election Day, and although many people in California and across the United States voted in-person, others still...

(Signal photo / Alex Hernandez)

Philosophy’s Assistance in the Presidential Election

Alex Hernandez November 1, 2020

Politics is often riddled with generalities, euphemisms, manipulation, pernicious self-interests, and egregious intentions. A study of philosophy can help develop our critical capacities, enabling us more...

The "Get Out the Vote 2020" site features a powerful message that stresses the importance of voting.

Get Out the Vote 2020

Essence Saunders October 31, 2020

With the November 3rd general election closing in, the “Get Out the Vote 2020” webpage, cultivated by Dr. Dana Nakano of the CSU Stanislaus Sociology department and student volunteers,...

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