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More information about Dr. Aletha M. Harven's event. (Flier courtesy of Harven)

Upcoming Talk on Social Justice Encourages Campus Participation

Bobbi Solano February 14, 2021

On Monday, February 15 from 2-3 p.m. PST, Stan State’s Dr. Aletha M. Harven, associate professor for Department of Psychology and Child Development, is hosting the next installment of her Transformative...

The planned look for the newly renovated Turlock Public Library, as depicted on the their official website. (Photo courtesy of Carnegie Arts Center Art Entry page)

Art Competition Organized to Celebrate Renovations at the Turlock Public Library

Michael William Jones February 13, 2021

After nearly a year of being closed due to renovations, the Turlock Public Library will be coming back, with plans of reopening by this spring. These renovations will be introduced to the public through...

A fun heart shaped dessert could help you celebrate Valentine's Day this year. (Signal photo/ Nicole Azof)

Home Is Where the Heart Is

Kerry Young and Nicole Azof February 11, 2021

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and with the COVID-19 pandemic causing many businesses to remain closed, people are forced to get creative with their celebration plans. As with all of the holidays...

Stan State President President Junn hosted the first Q&A of spring 2021. (Photo courtesy of Brain VanderBeek)

President Junn Previews the Future of Fall 2021 in Q&A Session

Lindsey Ouk February 11, 2021

On February 10, 2021, Stan State President Ellen Junn hosted the first Q&A of the spring semester. The meeting was held virtually through Zoom and was open to faculty and students. In this meeting,...

Senate members were heartened to see that attendance was high at this week's Academic Senate meeting. (Signal photo/ Kerry Young)

Academic Senate Continues Discussions on Students’ Eventual Return to Campus

Kerry Young and Matthew James Bonzi February 10, 2021

On February 9, Stan State held its second Academic Senate meeting of the spring 2021 semester. Topics discussed included the transformation of academic spaces to accommodate our needs during the pandemic,...

Trevor Seever's aunt addressing the crowd of protesters. (Signal photo/ Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez).

#JusticeforTrevor: Another Life Lost to Police Brutality

Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez February 4, 2021

A crowd of people gathered around the Modesto Police Department to call for the firing and prosecution of officer Joseph Lamantia, who fatally shot 29 year-old Trevor Robert Seever on December 29, 2020. Family...

The start of a new semester brings the opportunity to set new goals and create better habits. (Signal photo/ Kerry Young)

Starting Fresh in Spring 2021

Kerry Young February 2, 2021

As we venture into the first days of the spring 2021 semester, students have the chance for a fresh start.Looking back on the last semester and what they have learned, some students are evaluating what...

May Yang stands proudly in front of her altar. (Photo courtesy of Alina Yang)

May Yang’s Shamanism Provides an Extra Pair of Helping Hands

By contributing author Alina Yang February 1, 2021

May Yang (author's mother) is a Hmong shaman from Merced, California who many people from the Hmong community have turned to for help when they’re sick, which have become common during the coronavirus...

Photo of Ana’s business card, located in San Jose, CA.

The Pandemic Struggles of Home-Based and Mobile Small Businesses

Throughout the course of the pandemic, many of us have heard about small businesses struggling to adapt to state and county health regulations. When we think of small businesses, many of us generally think...

Reusable bottles can be used to prevent environmental waste. (Photo courtesy of Allison Westlund)

Easy Eco-Friendly Swaps

Switching out single-use items for reusable and eco-friendly alternatives has positive impacts not only on the planet, but it can also add some relief to your wallet over time.  Simple swaps such...

Garbage of all kinds, including old furniture, is often left near the Stanislaus River. (Photo by Stanislaus River Watch).

Volunteers Help Keep Stanislaus River Clean

A day at one of Stanislaus County’s rivers or parks has become a popular way for Valley residents to escape the exhaustion of the virtual world, but with the large amount of new visitors, there are...

Photo courtesy of Carly Efseaff.

Addressing the Ongoing Gender Gap Issue in Politics

2020 was a landmark year for increased representation of women in politics as more women than ever before were elected into political office, including the first female Vice President, Kamala Harris. Additionally,...

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