By Christopher Sanchez Reporter We all know someone who has fallen victim to fake news.  Whether it’s reposting a fake story or a family member using an altered news article to prove their point,...

By Chelsea L. McDowell Reporter After taking a year off from school to work at McDonald’s, gender and religious studies professor Kathleen Hanson realized she wanted more from life. Hanson is relatively...

By Runa Lemminn Features Editor   Ask a typical CSU Bakersfield student walking around campus about why student diversity is important, and you’ll most likely get a spontaneously wide range...

By Norma Hernandez Reporter Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy lives strong, fifty years after his assassination. Through advocacy, speeches, and a dream, Dr. King is remembered as one of the leading...

Chelsea L. McDowell Reporter  After an 11-year run with CSU Bakersfield, Theatre Director Maria-Tania Bandes Becerra Weingarden went out with a bang by presenting an original take on Oscar Wilde’s...

By Runa Lemminn Features Editor    In honor of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Wed. April 4 will be filled with civil rights movement events at CSU Bakersfield.  April 4 has...

Runner Staff Lynnette Zelezny has been chosen to be the first female president at CSU Bakersfield. Her term will begin in June. She will be succeeding President Horace Mitchell. She will be the fifth...

By Chelsea L. McDowell Reporter Did you know that you can nominate your favorite lecturer or faculty member for a cash prize? In February the office of the Provost and Vice President of Academic...

Editor-in-Chief As a member of the media, we are taught to not root for the teams and players we cover. But as a student of the university I attend, sometimes I can’t help but root them on under...

By Chelsea L. McDowell Reporter CSU Bakersfield students Kimberly Seward and her younger sister Ebonie Seward want to continue to give minority students a home away from home through the campus Black...

By Christopher Sanchez Reporter Tabletop, board, and card games have reached a new golden age.  With so many games being produced, people might have a hard time figuring out what to play and what...

News Editor Associated Students Inc. President Mariela Gomez stated during the ASI meeting that the new CSU Bakersfield President will be announced during the week of March 19. “What we [the presidential...