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The exterior of the CSU Stanislaus' dorms front office. (Signal Photos/Marc Anthony Briones)

Students Criticize the State of CSU Stanislaus’ Dorms

Marc Briones November 30, 2023

Dorms are a quintessential part of the college experience.  Love them or hate them, the dorms continue to house a large chunk of CSU Stanislaus' population, regardless of the horror stories of rowdy...

Kristin Platts and Dr. Shannon Stevens on a trip to tour the KCRA 3 studios in June 2022, as part of Kristin's journalism internship. 

A Re-Entry Graduate’s Story of Perseverance Through Uncertainty

Kristin Platts and Kristin E. Platts May 15, 2023

I turned 40 in July of 2021 and transferred from Modesto Junior College (MJC) to CSU Stanislaus in the Fall. Having first earned an associate’s degree in journalism from MJC in 2005, I went on to...

Flags hanging in WCCC (located in L-203) to celebrate diversity and intersectionality, represent support for the LGBTQ+ community and other marginalized groups on campus. 

Letter to the Editor: The Importance of LGBTQ+ Allies on Campus

Teisy Zavala-Cortez April 10, 2023

As a student of CSU Stanislaus, I was moved by the article "The Importance of Allies in the LGBTQ+ Community" written by Carlos Palmeno. The article highlighted the need for allies in the LGBTQ+ community...

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Letter to the Editor: System Outage Greatly Impacted Student Residents

Nathan Hartwell April 10, 2023

I was really happy to see the article written by Kristin Platts and Brain Miske, “System Outages Cause Major Disruptions at Both Stan State Campuses.” The article talked about the network outage...

Andrea Wagner, a writing tutor and a graduate student in literature and RTW! She manages social media and marketing for Penumbra (photo curtsey Andrea Wagner) 

Penumba Writing Workshop Brings New Light to the Spring Semester

Natalie Villanueva March 6, 2023

Through the cathartic practice of writing, students at CSU Stanislaus can embrace uniqueness, creativity, and perspective. Penumbra, Stan State's literary journal, is hosting its first-ever in-person writing...

The destruction of the September 11 attacks were still evident in 2008. (Signal Photo/Kristin Platts)

A Reflection of 9/11, 20 Years Later

Kristin E. Platts September 11, 2021

On the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attack at the World Trade Center in New York, I’m sharing a couple of photos I took at Ground Zero when visiting in December of 2008. I never had the...

April Fool's Day Graphic created by Samantha Tonarelli. March 31st, 2021. 

April Fools Prank Ideas

Yoselin Bustos March 24, 2021

As April Fools’ is approaching you can start mentally preparing yourself to be fooled, or maybe this year, you can take matters into your own hands and become the prankster. Below is a list of April...

Me on move in day at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This was the moment where a lifelong dream was realized, but I had no idea what I was in for. (Signal Photo/Bobbi Solano)

Grad School Chronicles: Bobbi Solano

Bobbi Solano December 18, 2020

College has not been the kindest to me. It’s been a long, extremely windy road that, after six years, is giving me a degree that is the complete opposite of what I initially sought.  I...

The sisters of Lambda Sigma Gamma's Epsilon chapter circa 2016. (Signal Photo/ Bobbi Solano)

Ready to Fight, Learn, and Grow

Bobbi Solano September 16, 2020

Social Justice was never something that I was consciously aware of. I was fortunate enough to grow up in an environment where I just thought of myself as a person, not necessarily a person of color (POC)....

A well rounded meal has to include a variety of different foods that offer different nutrients. (Illustration by Peter Shallow)

Home Cooking Tips and Tricks

Kerry Young May 25, 2020

While some people have been putting their kitchens to good use during the quarantine, others have been barely scraping by.  Learning to cook may seem like an intimidating project, but here to give...

Signal Photo/Christopher Correa.

Let’s Read!

Bobbi Solano March 26, 2020

 After a week or so of officially self-quarantining, I have started to become a bit restless. I started today off by reading a good 30 pages of my book, making my bed, and getting dressed for the...

The Signal will be working hard to bring you web content while we say goodbye to our campus for a while. (Signal photo/ Randel Montenegro)

A Letter to Our Readers

Kerry Young March 13, 2020

Dear Signal Readers, As coronavirus sweeps the country, many organizations (including the Signal) are figuring out how to cope with our rapidly changing environment.  In response to the recent...

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