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Genocide Display Vandalized in Madden Library

By Sevag Tateosian Staff Writer Vandals repeatedly defaced a number of posters containing information about the Armenian Genocide that were on display in the Henry Madden Library the week prior to April 24, 2001. The display, containing facts, pictures, and poems by notable authors such as William Saroyan and Siamanto (Adom Yarjanian), was prepared by members of the Armenian Students ...

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H.H. Karekin II Speaks at Fresno State

Staff Report His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians paid a special visit, by invitation of the Armenian Studies Program, to the Fresno State campus, on Wednesday May 9, 2001. He gave a lecture on “The Armenian Church in the 21st Century” to a capacity audience of more that 150 faculty, students, and community members, in ...

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86th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide Commemorated

By John Jabagchourian Editor Students, faculty, and community members gathered around a model of the Armenian Martyrs Monument at California State University, Fresno’s Free Speech Area, on Tuesday, April 24th, for the 86th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide. “We need to raise our proud voices to give ourselves every reassurance that we will be around hundreds, even thousands, of years ...

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