Author: Petros

This homemade garlic bread recipe is easy to make and SO delicious. The crispy, buttery slices are topped with flavorful garlic and fresh herbs. What’s better than homemade garlic bread? If you ask me, not much. Crisp around the edges, soft and buttery in the middle, and packed with rich flavor from garlic and herbs, this Italian-American staple is comforting and delicious. It’s also very easy to make.I’m sharing my best garlic bread recipe below, along with tips for storing it and making it ahead. If you’re used to eating garlic bread from the grocery store, get ready—this homemade version…

Skip to content Home » Grad student advocates for survivors, fosters healing and empowerment Grad student advocates for survivors, fosters healing and empowerment Survivor advocacy has been a lifelong passion for Fresno State graduate student Veronica Zarate Cortez, who has dedicated her academic and personal journey to supporting those affected by trauma.  “Since I was little, I always wanted to do something to help people,” Zarate said. “The idea of understanding why people are the way they are intrigued me.” Her passion for psychology took root in high school, with an early interest inspired by characters like Harley…

Skip to content Home » Juan Felipe Herrera awarded MacArthur Fellowship ‘genius grant’ Juan Felipe Herrera awarded MacArthur Fellowship ‘genius grant’ U.S. Poet Laureate Emeritus Juan Felipe Herrera, a professor emeritus of Chicano and Latin American studies at Fresno State, is a 2024 recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship, one of the most prestigious awards in the United States, recognizing exceptionally talented and creative individuals across a wide range of fields.  “I was incredibly surprised and thankful and felt my mother’s blessings. It stands out as one of the highest awards – offered to me, an only child, brought…

Skip to content Home » Ag business student receives CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement Ag business student receives CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement Anthony Agueda, childhood photo. Anthony Agueda recalls the Christmas mornings of his childhood — spent working on his family’s dairy farm with his siblings, cousins, uncles, father and grandfather. “Cows, and agriculture, in general, require around-the-clock care,” Agueda said. “It isn’t a job, it’s a way of life.” Located in Stanislaus County, Alberto Dairy has been in Agueda’s family for three generations. Agueda said, “My grandfather immigrated here at 19 from the Azores…