Humboldt State University’s Admissions Office will accept freshmen applications for Fall 2009/Spring 2010 until March 1, extending the deadline beyond the mid-January cutoff used last year.

A team of Humboldt State University faculty and graduate students has won a $620,000 federal grant to develop water management solutions in the face of soaring population growth and rapid changes in water and land use in the rural West,

Humboldt State University began redirecting traffic Monday to perform utility work in connection with the new student housing project, College Creek Apartments.

The cutting edge Schatz Energy Research Center will soon be moving out of its 1940s-era building into digs worthy of the 21st century. Construction on a new facility at Humboldt State University is set to begin in January and the new

The postponed California State University system-wide student employee strike may not have impacted Humboldt State University as greatly as initially thought, HSU officials said after the strike was held off by an intervention from the state’s

A dominant Humboldt State University team has won the National Wildlife Quiz Bowl for the sixth time in eight years, trouncing its four top competitors among 18 teams from such eminent schools as Purdue, Virginia Tech, the University of Wisconsin

An estimated 200 student employees at Humboldt State University may choose to join a system-wide strike this morning — a result of stalled union negotiations.

KHSU’s Community Advisory Group will meet Dec. 10, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., at the Student and Business Services building, room 405, on the campus of Humboldt State University.

You can’t miss them. Dressed in bright flashes of green and yellow, red suspenders and decorated yellow construction hats — and known for freestyle antics and booming chants — the Humboldt State University Marching Lumberjacks know how to

Humboldt State University fisheries professor and former harbor commissioner Ron Fritzsche will go to London in January as part of an elite panel that will investigate the status of the world’s endangered marine fishes.

A 24-year-old McKinleyville man accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated 19-year-old Humboldt State University student multiple times Saturday night pleaded not guilty at his Thursday arraignment.

Feeling a little unnerved by that little earthquake Saturday night? Don’t be. It’s business as usual in one of the most active earthquake regions in the world, said Humboldt State University geologist Lori Dengler.

A 24-year-old McKinleyville man was arrested Sunday after allegedly sexually assaulting a Humboldt State University freshman multiple times over a more than 12-hour period.

The University of California has appointed Humboldt State University President Rollin Richmond to the board of directors of the California Council on Science and Technology, a nonprofit, nonpartisan corporation that provides the state government

To address concerns regarding Humboldt State University’s accreditation process, the college held a forum Friday to discuss how to create a plan of action for prioritizing curriculum and streamlining decision making.

Humboldt State University bat expert Joe Szewczak will give a talk on Friday about windmills’ effects on the nocturnal flying mammals. In light of wind farms proposed in Humboldt County, Szewczak will talk about his work on developing

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposal to cut $2.5 billion from the state’s higher education budget could mean a cumulative $2.6 million hit for Humboldt State University.

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As the entire country prepares to take Veterans Day off from work and relax, the Humboldt State University campus will be participating in four days’ worth of events to help increase the community’s awareness of veterans.

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Students gathered en masse at Humboldt State University’s Kate Buchanan Room on Tuesday night to watch live streaming of election night coverage, listen to live bands and chat with friends about the election as part of HSU Associated Students’ “Getting Funky With the Vote” election night celebration

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Waiting inside the warm stuffy recreation room inside Humboldt State University’s “J,” on a line about 50 students thick, first-time voter Melissa Barrett wants to have a say in the country’s direction.

Some of Humboldt State University’s student Republicans feel like minorities on campus, and are asking the university to change its nondiscrimination policy to include ideological views.

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Margaret Gainer, director of Humboldt State University’s Office for Economic & Community Development, has been appointed to California’s Economic Strategy Panel.

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If President Rollin Richmond is No. 1 on the Humboldt State University campus, then Robert Snyder is about to become No. 2 — and an interim No. 2 at that.

ARCATA — The smooth sound of a saxophone filled the dimly-lit room. As it spread outward into the audience and across the stage, a group of former and current Humboldt State University students performed “The Colored Museum,” a

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Students and faculty from Humboldt State University’s Art Department opened a collaborative exhibit titled “Sin of Tin” on Thursday evening at the Reese Bullen Gallery.

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Leading authorities on Redwood Coast economics and finance will examine the global credit crisis and looming recession at a Humboldt State University roundtable on Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. in Goodwin Forum, Nelson Hall East.

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First-time business owners often fail, but not because they don’t have passion or good ideas or good products, said Humboldt State University business professor Mike Thomas.

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Sam Gage, a senior psychology major at Humboldt State University, would like to wear HSU apparel with pride, but he won’t.

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Peta2, the world’s largest youth animal rights organization, has announced the nominees for its third annual Most Vegetarian-Friendly Colleges competition. Humboldt State University has made the list.

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It’s not quite Chichen Itza, but the east bleachers in Humboldt State University’s new gymnasium are a pretty good imitation of the Aztec temple in Mexico.

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The impact of the sub-prime mortgage debacle and stock market decline on Humboldt State University’s investment assets is the subject of a meeting Monday between the HSU Foundation finance committee and its investment advisers.

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L. Scott Quackenbush, the former director of Humboldt State University’s Telonicher Marine Laboratory, died Sunday in his home in Mobile, Ala. He was 56.