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The Stan State campus will have less foot traffic this semester, but safety precautions are still being put in place to ensure the health of all who need to visit. (Signal Photo/Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez)

The New Normal: Pandemic Guidelines and Precautions Implemented at Stan State

Christopher Correa September 12, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, Stan State has implemented a number of changes to ensure the health and safety of the many students, faculty and staff who are still coming to campus on a regular...

The Stan State campus will be seeing another quiet semester this spring 2021. (Signal photo/ Anthony Perkins)

President Junn Announces Plan for Spring 2021 Semester

On September 10 at 6:15 p.m., President Ellen Junn sent an email announcement to the campus community announcing that the spring 2021 semester will continue...

Steps needed to fill out a Household Verification form. (Signal Photo/Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez). 

Stan State’s Financial Aid and Scholarship Office Addresses Student Concerns

Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez September 9, 2020

The Free Application for Financial Student Aid, or FAFSA as it is most commonly known, is vital to helping low-income students be able to afford the expenses that come with higher education.  At Stan...

On September 8, Stan State held it's second Academic Senate meeting of the year. (Illustration by Ethan Hunt)

Academic Senate Meeting: Adjustments for the Present & Future

Christopher Correa September 9, 2020

September 8 was the second Academic Senate meeting of the school year. After two weeks of virtual instruction, there was much discussion during Tuesday’s Academic Senate. Topics discussed include...

If you're having trouble choosing a drink, try some of these suggestions from Stan students! (Illustration by Ethan Hunt)

The Caffeine District: Turlock Gets a New Dutch Bros

Schuyler Becker and Anthony Perkins September 8, 2020

New locations of the Oregon-based coffee drive-thru, Dutch Bros, have been spreading rapidly over the past few years; the Central Valley has been no exception to the influence of Dutch Bros. Just this...

Students have reported many physical discomforts due to distance learning. (Illustration by Ethan Hunt)

Campus Community Struggles With Effects of Distance Learning

Kerry Young September 5, 2020

With the coronavirus pandemic still raging across the country, many universities, including Stan State, have chosen to conduct this semester in a primarily virtual format. This transition has been physically...

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Our Book and Movie Picks In Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month

Bobbi Solano and Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez August 27, 2020

Here are our picks for September. Seeing as it is Hispanic Heritage Month, we tried to focus in on books and films involving the Latinx experience.  Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria Anzaldúa This...

The Anti-Black Racism conference will feature a panel of speakers presenting a variety of topics (photo courtesy of Dr. Aletha Harven).

Panelists Discuss Allyship and Confronting Anti-Black Racism at 2-Day Conference

Kerry Young August 18, 2020

At 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 12, Stan State’s psychology professor, Dr. Aletha Harven kicked off the two-day conference on confronting anti-Black racism on college campuses. Attendees logged onto...

The Anti-Black Racism conference will feature a panel of speakers presenting a variety of topics (photo courtesy of Dr. Aletha Harven).

Campus Community Invited to Confront Anti-Black Racism at 2-Day Training

Kerry Young and Bobbi Solano August 10, 2020

On Wednesday, August 12, Dr. Aletha M. Harven, professor of psychology at Stanislaus State, will be hosting a virtual, two-day training conference designed to help educators confront anti-Black racism...

Stan State Alum Ricardo Friaz at his graduation in 2014. Photo courtesy of Ricardo Friaz. 

Experiences at Stan State

My name is Ricardo Friaz, and I was an undergraduate and graduate student at Stan State from 2006 to 2014, as well as an instructor from 2015 to 2017. I am currently a PhD student and employee in the Philosophy...

Turlock Journal reporter and Stan State alum, Angelina Martin. Photo courtesy of Angelina Martin. 

Telling Turlock’s Story

When I first graduated and left Stanislaus State to begin my career as a reporter at our local paper in 2016, I knew I would cover some of Turlock’s most historic moments. However, nothing could...

Black Lives Matters protesters. Photo courtesy of Angelina Martin. 

Welcome to the Signal’s Social Justice Page

Bobbi Solano and Sandra Plascencia-Rodriguez August 2, 2020

Welcome to the Signal’s new Social Justice page!This page is our attempt at communicating the needs, struggles, and injustices that marginalized people face. With this page, we hope to accomplish...

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