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Pitman students help African refugees feel at home

Pitman High School seniors Jenna Greene and David Moncur have gone above and beyond to help two new classmates who are refugees from the African country of Eritrea settle in to their new home and campus (Photo contributed).

PHS refugee helpers — Pitman High School seniors Jenna Greene and David Moncur have gone above and beyond to help two new classmates who are refugees from the African country of Eritrea settle in to their new home and campus (Photo contributed).

ANGELINA MARTIN

Published: Dec 24, 2019, 2:33 AM

Through a friendship with two of their classmates, two African refugees are learning the ropes and starting a new life at Pitman High School.

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Stanislaus State ranked among nation’s best colleges

Stanislaus State’s Academic Senate voted in favor of a bill that would require students enrolled in all 23 California State University campuses to take one 3-credit unit of any qualifying Ethnic Studies course before they graduate (Journal file photo).

CSUS — Stanislaus State’s Academic Senate voted in favor of a bill that would require students enrolled in all 23 California State University campuses to take one 3-credit unit of any qualifying Ethnic Studies course before they graduate (Journal file photo).

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Published: Jul 9, 2025, 3:40 PM

The Princeton Review has named Stanislaus State one of the nation’s Best Value Colleges for 2025, recognizing the University for offering one of the highest returns on investment (ROI) in higher education.

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