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Mid Central 2023.45

An experiment in personal news aggregation.

(date: 2023-11-11 17:12:34)


CFA and Teamsters are going on strike: Here’s what to expect

date: 2023-11-10, from: The Collegian (Cal State Fresno’s Student Newspaper)

On Nov. 9, the California Faculty Association announced that members will be striking. The union declared four one-day strikes that will take place at four CSU campuses between Dec. 4-7: Dec. 4, Cal Poly Pomona Dec. 5, San Francisco State Dec. 6, CSU Los Angeles Dec. 7, Sacramento State Teamsters Local 2010 will also be…

https://fscollegian.com/2023/11/cfa-and-teamsters-are-going-on-strike-heres-what-to-expect/


Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2402 for Friday November 10th, 2023

date: 2023-11-10, from: Amateur Radio NewslinE

https://www.arnewsline.org/news/2023/11/9/amateur-radio-newsline-report-2402-for-friday-november-10th-2023


Relax and Refresh event provides insights on issues of mental health

date: 2023-11-09, from: The Collegian (Cal State Fresno’s Student Newspaper)

Fresno State students gathered at the Ruiz Ballroom in the Resnick Student Union on Nov. 8 as the Student Health and Counseling Center and students in the Public Health (PH) 133 class hosted a relaxing and refreshing event. Fresno State Spotlight Events hosted the activity Relax and Refresh as part of “Stress Free Week.” The…

https://fscollegian.com/2023/11/relax-and-refresh-event-provides-insight-to-difficult-subjects/


The First Worked All States Certificate Awarded for the 33-Centimeter Band

date: 2023-11-09, from: Amateur Radio Relay League News

On November 4, 2023, Al Ward’s, W5LUA, 38-year quest to contact all 50 states on the 33-centimeter band ended when he received the first-ever Worked All States (WAS) certificate for (902 - 928 MHz). Ward started collecting states on the band shortly after it was opened in 1985.

“I am extremely grateful to Peter Van Horne, KA6U, for his EME [Earth-moon-Earth] efforts. I was able to work Wisconsin…

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/the-first-worked-all-states-certificate-awarded-for-the-33-centimeter-band


Changes in the ARRL Pacific Section

date: 2023-11-09, from: Amateur Radio Relay League News

Section Manager of the ARRL Pacific Section Joe Speroni, AH0A, has retired from the position. Speroni served in the role for 7 years. He was active with ARRL in a variety of positions dating back to the creation of the Volunteer Examiner program in 1984. He has also been an instructor and Affiliated Club Coordinator (ACC). His contributions to emergency communications and management in the Hawa…

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/changes-in-the-arrl-pacific-section


ARRL Closed Friday, Nov 10, 2023 in Observance of Veteran’s Day

date: 2023-11-08, from: Amateur Radio Relay League News

ARRL  The National Association for Amateur Radio® will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023 in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no W1AW bulletins or code practice that day. ARRL Headquarters will reopen on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 8:00 am Eastern time. 

We are grateful for the sacrifices and service of Veterans. 

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-closed-friday-nov-10-2023-in-observance-of-veteran-s-day


CFA hosts 12% Rally to demand better working conditions

date: 2023-11-08, from: The Collegian (Cal State Fresno’s Student Newspaper)

Following a 95% strike authorization vote, the California Faculty Association (CFA) held a 12% Rally on Nov. 7 to show administrators that they are serious about their demands. Fresno State faculty and students gathered at the fountain in front of the Kennel Bookstore at 11:30 a.m. passing out red T-shirts, signs and chant sheets for…

https://fscollegian.com/2023/11/cfa-hosts-12-rally-to-demand-better-working-conditions/


Concert review: Jonas Brothers’ ‘The Tour’ inspires feelings of nostalgia

date: 2023-11-08, from: The Collegian (Cal State Fresno’s Student Newspaper)

In 2019 when the Jonas Brothers first announced their reunion, I was ecstatic that a piece of my childhood would be brought back for me to enjoy as an adult. I remember patiently waiting for their music video “Sucker” to be dropped and consuming every piece of “JoBros” media I could find. In the four…

https://fscollegian.com/2023/11/concert-review-jonas-brothers-the-tour-inspires-feelings-of-nostalgia/


’Dogs start their season 1-0 after men’s basketball home opener

date: 2023-11-08, from: The Collegian (Cal State Fresno’s Student Newspaper)

The Fresno State Men’s Basketball team kicked off the season at home with a 77-66 win over Fresno Pacific University.  Before this game, the ’Dogs had two scrimmages in preparation for the home opener.  “This game showed some of the good things that we had in the scrimmages and some of the bad things we…

https://fscollegian.com/2023/11/dogs-start-their-season-1-0-after-mens-basketball-home-opener/


Fresno State women’s basketball soars past Fresno Pacific

date: 2023-11-08, from: The Collegian (Cal State Fresno’s Student Newspaper)

After a slow start in the first half, where it gave up 27 points, Fresno State’s defense held Fresno Pacific to only 15 points in the second half.  Even with the starting struggles, the ’Dogs won 70-42 in their first regular season game of the season at the Save Mart Center on Monday, Nov. 6….

https://fscollegian.com/2023/11/fresno-state-womens-basketball-soars-past-fresno-pacific/


ASI senate cabinet complete for 2023-24 academic year

date: 2023-11-07, from: The Collegian (Cal State Fresno’s Student Newspaper)

After five meetings for the 2023-24 academic year, the Associated Students, Inc. senate is officially complete. At their meeting on Nov. 1, the senate voted to appoint James Seth Meneley as the senator for veteran and transfer affairs, filling the last vacancy. “I am really confident that this year’s senate is one of the most…

https://fscollegian.com/2023/11/asi-senate-cabinet-complete-for-2023-24-academic-year/