HSU's El Leñador Wins Multiple Awards

by Iridian Casarez on March 19, 2019 at 3:07PM

See the full press release sent by El Leñador: HSU STUDENT BILINGUAL NEWSPAPER WINS 6 FIRST PLACE AWARDS IN STATEWIDE COMPETITION

North Coast Night Lights: Here at the Edge

by David Wilson on March 18, 2019 at 10:57AM

To keep abreast of David Wilson’s most current photography or peer into its past, follow him on Instagram at @david_wilson_mfx or his website mindscapefx.com, where you can also contact him, but which Wilson says he updates less frequently.

'Sweet Victory' for SpongeBob Fans at the Super Bowl? Stay Tuned

by Kimberly Wear on January 25, 2019 at 1:48PM

The animated undersea world Hillenburg invented is said to have roots in the artist’s time at HSU, which he credited for developing his love of marine biology and art. He and his wife recently gave a $135,000 gift to create the Stephen Hillenburg Marine Science Research Award Endowment at the college “to provide grant awards for student research projects in marine biology, oceanography and marine fisheries,” according to a September release from HSU.

Local Healthcare Company Focus of WaPo Story

by Thadeus Greenson on December 26, 2018 at 10:03AM

Hailey has access to palliative care through MediCal thanks to Senate Bill 1004, which mandates that the state provide in-home palliative care to MediCal recipients. Surber, meanwhile, is insured through a combination of Medicare and a policy through his wife, neither of which cover palliative care, limiting him to more traditional treatment options.

A Hostage For 5 Years, Former HSU Professor Alann Steen Dies

by Kimberly Wear on December 23, 2018 at 1:26PM

“Beirut was a fantastic city – the crossroads of the world. Even though it’s in the midst of a war, there’s a magnetism to it,” Steen said.

Zooey Deschanel Really Likes Eureka

by Kimberly Wear on December 7, 2018 at 4:25PM

During the interview — which includes a segment on navigating the perfect road trip through the Golden State — the writer notes that Eureka “probably isn’t on too many people’s radars,” to which Deschanel quickly replied it should be. “Oh you have to go.

Expert: Humboldt Has More Uncounted Ballots Than Any County in U.S.

by Thadeus Greenson on December 5, 2018 at 10:30AM

Beyond Geek TV Show Goes Kinetic

by Kimberly Wear on October 22, 2018 at 1:47PM

New Yorker Looks at Yurok Tribe's Carbon-Offset Project

by Kimberly Wear on October 13, 2018 at 2:43PM

A story on the New Yorker website this week takes a look at the Yurok Tribe’s carbon-offset forest project, which was the first developed under California protocols for the state’s cap-and-trade system back in 2014. According to the story, the project is now the “tribe’s main source of discretionary income,” which has facilitated the purchase of near 60,000 acres of forest lands.

CNN Names Betty Chinn 'Hero'

by Thadeus Greenson on October 4, 2018 at 2:50PM