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Middle class students don’t have it easy

Posted February 21, 2012 by Denise Yang

I’m broke, hungry, and it’s lunch time at school! Being hungry at school makes me think about the benefits I can’t get because of my parents’ income.

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Gay Teen’s Death A Wake Up Call

Posted January 26, 2012 by Miguel Bibanco

Recently all of us at The kNOw took the time to discuss the death of Eric Borges and the issues he faced that might have led him to take his life when he was only 19. Borges, whose funeral was held this week, was a member of the LGBTQ (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning) community and consequently was bullied quite often for it.

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Phony class at Fresno City College shows areas for improvement

Posted December 2, 2011 by The kNOw

Right now, college students are enrolling in courses for the spring semester and classes are scarce. This summer, lack of classes contributed to a scam at Fresno City College (FCC), when a group of students took a class from a phony teacher.

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Safe transportation still an issue

Posted October 27, 2011 by The kNOw

The word on the street is that the streets of Fresno need to be fixed. Many youth in this growing city are still waiting for this renovation to take place. Every broken lamp post, every pothole, and every sidewalk-less neighborhood hinders the way we travel.

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Powell’s Generosity Leaves Questions

Posted September 14, 2011 by The kNOw

Everyone look out your window, a new hero is here! Larry Powell is not a superhero, but his generous sacrifice of his own income (in total, around $800,000) to give back to schools certainly was heroic.

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