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Diana Giraldo will be The Collegian’s 2016-17 editor-in-chief (Darlene Wendels photo).

Diana Giraldo, a senior Mass Communication and Journalism student from Modesto, will serve as the editor in chief for The Collegian, Fresno State’s student-run newspaper.

The appointment was announced by adviser Bradley Hart, mass communication and journalism professor.

Giraldo, 21, served as managing editor the past academic year for the award-winning publication and is now hiring her staff for the fall.

A native of Colombia, she graduated from Modesto’s Fred Beyer High School in 2012.

Giraldo is also an intern reporter for The Clovis Roundup Community Newspaper. She has received the California Newspaper Publishers Association internship grant which is given to four  students statewide every  year.

INFO: Hart at 559.278.1160 or brhart@csufresno.edu.

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