Zaeem Shaikh

Pakistani-born journalist working as a breaking news reporter for The Dallas Morning News in Dallas, Texas. My work can be found in The Oregonian, The Sacramento Bee, CalMatters, and The Collegian. In my free time, I'm playing acoustic guitar, watching basketball, and listening to music.

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Zaeem Shaikh

The Collegian • 24th May 2020

ASI election shrouded in controversy following results

The winner of the Associated Students Inc.'s (ASI) presidential election was announced until a dispute was filed alleging she was holding giveaways to earn students’ votes.
The Collegian • 24th May 2020

Student Court sides with petitioners in ASI election controversy

The student court, which reviews ASI election disputes, ruled that the ASI president-elect violated the ASI code of conduct by holding giveaways to earn students' votes.
The Collegian • 12th December 2020

Lacrosse players seek legal counsel, cites Fresno State violating Title IX

On Oct. 16, Fresno State eliminated its lacrosse program, and this cut left many of its players wondering if Fresno State is violating Title IX. The player’s legal counsel believes the university has and is now threatening litigation.
The Collegian • 13th February 2021

Lacrosse players file sexual discrimination lawsuit against Fresno State

Five lacrosse players say that the university is violating Title IX and discriminating against the lacrosse team, as well as female student-athletes and potential student-athletes.
The Collegian • 24th April 2021

Women’s lacrosse loses injunction to halt Fresno State from ending team

The women's lacrosse players lose their preliminary injunction as a federal judge refused to order the university to halt its effort to eliminate the lacrosse program at the end of the academic year.
The Collegian • 30th November 2021

University announces task force to discuss renaming the Henry Madden Library

Fresno State announced in a campuswide email that it is assembling a task force to consider renaming the university library because its namesake, former university librarian Henry Miller Madden, held antisemitic views and Nazi sympathies.
The Collegian • 10th June 2020

Fresno State grads look back at a semester that was taken from them

Students who graduated in spring 2020 talk about how their lives were impacted in the middle of a global pandemic.
The Collegian • 18th September 2020

Fresno State esports coach defies family expectations to pursue his dream

Tommy Cherta Lee has played video games for several years and is one of Fresno State’s head coaches for its new esports program. But he never imagined a career in esports and neither did his family.
The Collegian • 24th May 2020

Fresno State announces the opening of a temporary lab for COVID-19 sample testing

Fresno State opened a temporary lab in the Jordan Agricultural Research Center to process COVID-19 swab specimens.
The Collegian • 2nd June 2020

Fresno State NAACP gather thousands to protest the death of George Floyd

The Fresno State NAACP chapter gathered thousands of people outside of Fresno City Hall to protest against police brutality.
The Collegian • 24th May 2020

Sin City Robbery

With the 2020 Air Force Reserves Mountain West trophy on the line, the Fresno State women’s basketball team saw its chances slip away after a referee waved off a shot that would've tied the game in overtime.
The Collegian • 12th October 2020

Fresno State students share thoughts on virtual spring semester

Fresno State students talked about the difficulties of working through the fall as well as their reaction to another mostly virtual semester in the spring.
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