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Midterm season is officially underway at College of the Sequoias. Signaling that we’re already halfway through the semester, midterms allow professors to assess students’ knowledge and retention of the course content. For some students, preparation begins weeks in advance. Others leave it until the night before to study. Amaya, a first-year student, says she
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Hazing is an ongoing concern on college campuses across the nation, and although College of the Sequoias doesn’t have residence halls or greek life, campus leaders are still focused on student safety, campus culture and the responsibilities of organizations to protect their members. That’s why COS Campus Police sent out a message to the entire...
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After months of rehearsals and hard work by students, Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead is ready to open to audiences. This play is a reimagining of Hamlet, Shakespeare’s popular tragedy through the lens of two characters, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, credited as Hamlet’s childhood friends who are trying to spy on Hamlet upon the king’s request....
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The College of the Sequoias Health Center hosted its Midterm De Stress Event on Oct. 7 and 8 at the Visalia Campus Quad. The event gives students an opportunity to take a break from the pressures of midterm season and participate in activities focused on wellness and relaxation. The event will take place from 10...
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A crowd of protesters gathered along South Mooney Boulevard near Chase Bank in Visalia on Oct. 11 to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, and express support for immigrant communities. The demonstration brought together community members holding signs and waving Mexican and American flags while calling for changes to immigration enforcem
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The College of the Sequoias Transfer and Career Services Center serves as a one-stop resource for students seeking guidance, whether they are unsure of their career path or planning to transfer to a four-year university. The Transfer and Career Services Coordinator, Liz Garcia, says that it is “never too early” for transfer students to use...
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Gas prices have risen sharply this year due to the ongoing war overseas. At the start of 2026, fuel prices averaged around $5 per gallon, but by fall it climbed to $6, creating financial strain for many College of the Sequoias students who commute long distances to campus. Back in April 2026, The Campus spoke...
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Most students at College of the Sequoias are familiar with the cats that roam campus, but many may not know how they ended up there. Most of the cats have gone through a trap-neuter-return program and remain feral. They can be identified by their clipped ears. One of the cats, named Cheetah, is often seen...
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Many students at College of the Sequoias face financial challenges and often worry about how they will afford everyday expenses such as car payments, insurance and food. To help students manage those challenges, COS offers a food discount program. Students receive 50% off food and beverage purchases made on campus. The discount makes meals more...
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According to the Fall 2026 first time student survey, 3,304 students were enrolled as first time students. The group includes students with different ages, backgrounds, hometowns and academic goals. While some of the numbers may seem expected, others give a better idea of just how diverse the COS student population really is. A Wide Range...
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