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St. Valentine of Terni. (Photo courtesy of the Arlington Catholic Herald)

The Origin of Valentine’s Day

Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez February 14, 2020

Valentine’s Day is a day of love, affection, romance, spending time with loved ones and showing appreciation through gifts. However, this holiday goes deeper than just Costco sized teddy bears, red...

This group of Stan State Students, who work in the Financial Aid Department, talk about their Valentine's Day plans. (Left to right) Nayeli Cruz (sophomore, Psychology and Spanish), Gabriel Olide (freshman, Computer Science), Josue Perez (sophomore, Accounting) and Karen Ramos (senior, Psychology). (Signal Photo/Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez).

Warriors Share Their Valentine’s Day Plans

Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez February 12, 2020

As Valentine's Day approaches, Stan State’s students, faculty and staff eagerly share their plans for the day of love and affection. Stan State student Lio Bañuelo (senior, Kinesiology)...

Superhero Sightings at Turlock Ohana Comic-Con

Conor Demings February 11, 2020

Heroes and villains were able to settle their differences to get together to meet all their fans at this Sunday’s Comic-Con at the Turlock Fairgrounds. The annual Turlock Ohana Comic-Con brought...

From left to right: Weapon, Stryker, NegativeV (Photo Courtesy of Moses Martinez).

Smashing To Victory

Conor Demings February 8, 2020

  Video games have the power to bring people together, and that was made clear during last Thursday's gaming tournament at Stanislaus State. There were intense tapping of controllers, nostalgic sounds...

For the complete calendar of events for the remainder of the semester, pick up a flyer from ASI or keep an eye out for posters around campus. (Signal Photo/Christopher Correa)

Recapping Homecoming Events and Looking Ahead to More February Activities

Aliyah Stoeckl February 7, 2020

  Stan State kicked off homecoming week from February 4th through the 6th with a coalition of fun activities, giveaways and the opportunity to get down on the dance floor.  A glimpse of unconstrained...

Jonathan "Johnny" Perez (senior, Criminal Justice) and Alyssa Torres (senior, Sociology) posing for a group picture with fellow Stan State Warriors. (Signal Photo/ Randel Montenegro)

Alyssa Torres and Jonathan Perez Crowned at 2020 Homecoming

Randel Montenegro February 7, 2020

ASI crowned it's homecoming court during Thursday nights 2020 Homecoming basketball game. Several members of Stan State's campus community joined in for the excitement, with many of them cheering for their...

Stack of textbooks belonging to a current student at Stan State. (Signal photo/ Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez). 

Buying Books: Solutions to a College Nightmare

Buying books can be very stressful if you don’t know where to look. How long should you wait to buy them? Which places offer the best prices? It can be a very overwhelming process. Director of Social...

Students like Charles Reissmann (freshman, Theater of Arts) had to face the hard decision as to whether they should drop a class. (Signal Photo/ Randel Montenegro)

The Do’s and Don’ts of Dropping a Class

Every semester, students show up to a class with some sort of an idea of what to expect, only to be disappointed to find out that the class is very different from their initial expectations. Immediately,...

A crowd of people gathered to watch the grand opening of the new Stan State Student Center. (Signal photo/ Kerry Young)

Welcome to the New Stan State Student Center!

Kerry Young and Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez January 27, 2020

A buzz of excitement ran through Stan State's campus on January 27, at 11 a.m. Students gathered around eagerly to witness the grand opening of the new Stan State Student Center.  Taking place...

Modesto's State Theatre was filled to it's 550 seating capacity on Wednesday night as the public watched candidates for California's 10th Congressional District seat debate a variety of topics. (Signal Photo/Christopher Correa)

Variety of Issues Discussed At An Emotional 10th Congressional District Debate

Christopher Correa and Kerry Young January 23, 2020

The Modesto Bee hosted a debate between all candidates running for California’s 10th Congressional District seat on Wednesday night at the State Theatre in downtown Modesto.  This debate was...

Denair Middle School women's basketball team visiting and greeting the Stan State women's basketball team. (Signal Photo/ Randel Montenegro)

Local Secondary Schools Meet with Stan State Women’s Basketball Team

Randel Montenegro December 10, 2019

Last Saturday, Denair Middle School and Johansen High School women’s basketball players visited the Stanislaus State women’s basketball team after a close game against Cal State Los Angeles...

The community lounge, where residents gather to relax, enjoy a beverage orplay billiards. (Photo courtesy of Grant Victor)

The Vista: A Precursor to Big City Co-Living

Our modern world is becoming a shared community. We share rides with Uber and Lyft. We share homes with Airbnb. We collaborate on Google Docs. Co-living is becoming more popular in expensive urban areas...

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