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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Sacramento State junior guard Maranne Johnson shoots the ball in the paint against Stanislaus State at the Nest on Tuesday, Nov. 29. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Johnson has career night in blowout win over Stanislaus State

Chris Bullock November 30, 2016

For the majority of Tuesday’s Stanislaus State-Sacramento State women’s basketball game, Maranne Johnson looked like King Midas on the court because every time she touched the ball, it went in. Johnson,...

Members of the Latin Jazz Ensemble rehearsal for their Nov. 29 concert inside Capistrano Hall.
(Photo by Marivel Guzman)

Nation’s only Latin jazz ensemble to headline own Sac State concert

Marivel Guzman November 29, 2016

Sacramento State’s own Latin Jazz Ensemble will perform at its own concert at Capistrano Hall tonight. The Latin Jazz Ensemble is consisted of timbalero Billy Thompson, baritone saxophonist Domenic...

Sacramento State senior guard Maranne Johnson dribbles down the court looking for a teammate to pass the ball to against Cal Poly Nov. 13, 2016 at the Nest. Johnson led the Hornets with a game-high 24 points in a 100-53 win against Holy Names University in their lone exhibition game of the 2017-18 season Friday, Nov. 3 at the Nest.

Sac State regains focus in 97-85 win over Hofstra

Chris Bullock November 26, 2016

Thanksgiving came at just the right time for the Sacramento State women’s basketball team, as they rode an early 14-0 run to a 97-85 victory over the Hofstra Pride Friday afternoon at the Nest. Junior...

(Photo by Petr Kratochvil)

How does Sac State’s diverse community celebrate Thanksgiving?

Marissa Murcko November 24, 2016

Since 2015, Sacramento State has been known for having the seventh most diverse student body west of the Mississippi River. And with Thursday being the much awaited Thanksgiving holiday, here are some...

Clockwise, Dawn and Don Nahhas, Providence Church pastor Josh Bueno and Aaron Swan pray with a homeless man to whom they have given a blessing bag of winter essentials on Saturday, Nov. 19. The Nahhas family is working with friends and their church to distribute backpacks to the homeless in memory of their son, who died of liver failure in August. (Photo by John Ferrannini)

Sac State workers give ‘blessing bags’ to the homeless in memory of their son

John Ferrannini November 24, 2016

This story is a follow up to ‘Josh’s heart was so strong,’ published on Oct. 6, which can be read here. Don and Dawn Nahhas donned raincoats and loaded their car with backpacks on Saturday morning...

Letter to the editor: Kristine Guerra from The Washington Post

Letter to the editor: Kristine Guerra from The Washington Post

State Hornet November 22, 2016

Having a university's campus paper located a half-hour walk away from campus is like having the Sacramento Bee in Stockton, or the San Francisco Chronicle in Berkeley. It does not make sense, and it won't...

Letter to the editor: Jim Bolt

Letter to the editor: Jim Bolt

State Hornet November 22, 2016

To Sacramento State Administration and Facilities Management: The Hornet is an indispensable part of the campus community (and beyond).  Ease of access to campus facilities, events, staff, and administration...

Letter to the editor: Holly Heyser

Letter to the editor: Holly Heyser

State Hornet November 22, 2016

Dr. Nelsen: I’ve never been a fan of people who leave a job but continue to butt into its business, but what’s happening to The State Hornet compels me to speak up. As the former faculty adviser...

Letter to the editor: Anne Belden

Letter to the editor: Anne Belden

State Hornet November 22, 2016

Dear CSU Sacramento Decision Makers, As the journalism faculty adviser at Santa Rosa Junior College, I cannot emphasize enough the importance of locating a campus news office not only on campus but...

Letter to the editor: Alex Mayer

Letter to the editor: Alex Mayer

State Hornet November 22, 2016

To Whom It May Concern (and members of The State Hornet staff): My name is Alexandra Mayer - though at the time, it was Alexandra Poggione - and I worked on The State Hornet for more than two years....

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