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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...

2020 has been rough, but there are still ways to remain optimistic. (Photo courtesy of Michele Acosta)

Making 2020 the Year of Optimism

With 2020 playing out as it has, negativity may be on many people's minds. “2020 Ain’t Cancelled” was a weekly event that took place every Monday in November that focussed on elevating the...

Petty poetry is a great way to vent your frustrations (photo courtesy of Alina Yang).

Managing Stress Through Petty Poetry

Life in general can be stressful, but since the COVID-19 pandemic, typical methods of stress relief have become restricted. Some of us are in desperate need of an outlet to express pent up emotions collected...

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,...

Graphic courtesy of Trinity Montoya.

ASI Showcases Online Resources Available to Students During Taco-‘Bout It Events

Despite Stan State's transition to predominately virtual instruction and activities, many resources are still available to students in an online format. Associated Students Incorporated (ASI)...

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...

Students have been given a deadline of November 30th to change their grading option or withdrawal from courses for the fall 2020 semester. (Signal Photo/Christopher Correa)

Stan State Grading and Withdrawal Policy Temporarily Changed for Fall 2020 Semester

Christopher Correa November 21, 2020

Amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Stanislaus State president Ellen Junn has signed a resolution to change Stan State grading and withdrawal policies for the fall 2020 semester, specifically for undergraduate...

Another exchange student from Malaysia helped me cross a lake near the Baekyangsa Temple in South Korea. (Photo courtesy of Sarahi Meza-Gutierrez) 

An Inside Look at the Study Abroad Experience

On August 28, 2019, I boarded a 12 hour flight bound for Gwangju, South Korea. This would be the first time in my life I’d be all on my own, studying abroad in a foreign country with an entire ocean...

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...

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