Tag: California
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‘Is this a journalist?’: Why it pays to have a biased
FRESNO, Calif. (BTBR) – Contrary to what some people would have you believe, there is a huge difference between network news pundits and your average local news station reporter or anchor. It’s easy and common for pundits like Ben Shapiro, Tucker Carlson, Bill Maher and others to masquerade as journalists. But there are unfortunately real…
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‘If it bleeds, it’s cringe’: A critique on the modern news paradigm
FRESNO, Calif. (BTBR) – I can still remember when I first stepped into a newsroom. It was an accident. I had no intention of ever becoming a journalist, it just kind of happened. Even now, journalism doesn’t interest me that much, at least, gaining notoriety as a journalist doesn’t. But the work can be extremely…
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Kerman’s Final Goodbye to Farm Workers Killed In Crash
A funeral was held at the Kerman Multi-Purpose Center at Kerman High School Saturday morning on March 9th. The ceremony consisted of an open casket for family members only as well as a public mass. Many in the city of Kerman and the Farm Workers community at large were in attendance, showing their respects and…
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Fresno, Clovis, AND Madera all Stand Against Human Trafficking
On Tuesday January 16th, Breaking The Chains partnered with anti-trafficking agencies in Fresno including the Central Valley Justice Coalition, Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, the Clovis Police Department, the Central Valley Community Foundation and more. The goal of the partnership is to end human trafficking in the Central Valley showing support by standing on street corners…
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Do These Changes Measure Up to Voter’s Standards?
Measure E was shot down by voters in 2022, but new changes have been made to it in order to try to do for Fresno State, what Measure Z did for our Chaffee Zoo. Supporters of Measures E are excited at the prospect of over 600 million dollars coming for Fresno State over the course…
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Jaron DelaCruz: The people’s Dustbowl Champion
Jaron DeLa Cruz is a local 22 year old musician who has recently made a name for himself on TikTok as a dark synth wave inspired artist. His songs, “Shake,” “Mess You Up,” and “You.” Have all gained over a thousand views an listens. He caught the eye of The Collegian’s Managing Editor, Jiselle Cardenas,…
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Madera Black Student Union Protest Loud & Proud
Black Lives Matter Protest in Madera, CA. On Friday June 5th, 2020 the Madera, California Black Student Union organized a peaceful protest that began at John Adams Elementary School. The protest was fresh off the heels of the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police. Following a series of heart wrenching speeches delivered by students…
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