The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
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
Where do homeless CSU students sleep? (Illustration by Pierce Groshosky)

EDITORIAL: State shouldn’t raise tuition when at least 8 percent of CSU students are homeless

State Hornet March 9, 2017

Sacramento State’s recent implementation of the Student Emergency Housing Program is a good first step in dealing with an epidemic of homelessness among California State University students. However,...

(Photos by Vu Chau)

#SacStateSays: How big of a problem do you think homelessness is among students?

Vu Chau March 9, 2017

According to a 2016 study, between 8 and 12 percent of all CSU students are experiencing homeless and about 25 percent deal with food insecurity. We decided to ask Sacramento State students on how big...

LaSal Garcia, a Sacramento State student and the CEO and founder of Ange Gardien, models a T-shirt and hate from his upcoming fashion line outside of the University Union. (Photo courtesy of LaSal Garcia)

Cancer survivor, Sac State student LaSal Garcia brings style to Sacramento

Nicole Fowler March 9, 2017

At 13 years old, LaSal Garcia had his entire life ahead of him and the possibilities seemed as if they were endless — before tragedy struck. While still in eighth grade, Garcia was diagnosed with...

Sacramento State softball team huddles up before the second game of a doubleheader against Nevada Wednesday at Shea Stadium. (Photo by Raul Hernandez)

Softball team shuts out Nevada in doubleheader

Noah Alvarez March 8, 2017

The Sacramento State softball team pitched a shutout in its doubleheader against Nevada for two wins Wednesday afternoon at Shea Stadium. The Hornets put together a total of three home runs, 14 hits,...

As Jason Fong slowly changes into a dog, he is checked out by veterinarian Monique Crawford, left, and wife McKenzie Lopez, in Stories to be Told, which runs at the Playwrights Theatre in Shasta Hall from March 8 to 19. (Photo courtesy of Craig Koscho / Sacramento State)

Sac State play explores stories of human exploitation

Sharlene Phou March 8, 2017

“Stories to be Told,” a play directed by Roberto Dario Pomo and Lisa Carmen Ross, will be performed at the Playwrights’ Theatre in Shasta Hall on Wednesdays through Sundays until March...

Opinion: Stop reducing women to their relations to men

Opinion: Stop reducing women to their relations to men

Claire Morgan March 8, 2017

With Women’s History Month in full swing, many posts about feminism have started to pop up on social media. Some argue that we don’t need feminism. Some argue that we do and explain the basics of how...

Oregon State University Deputy Athletic Director Mark Massari addresses Sacramento State students, faculty and alumni about his plans if hired as the new athletic director of the university at Terrace Suite in The WELL. (Photo by Nicole Fowler)

Sac State holds public forums in search for new athletic director

Max Jacobs March 8, 2017

The Sacramento State community was invited to The WELL to watch presentations from all four candidates for the position of athletic director during the week of Feb. 27. Students, faculty, and alumni...

Sacramento State senior pitcher Taylor Tessier winds up for the first pitch of the game against Seton Hall Tuesday at Shea Stadium. (Photo by Cassie Dickman)

Sac State draws with Seton Hall 2-2 after 10-inning pitching duel

Noah Alvarez March 8, 2017

Despite going into extra innings, the Sacramento State softball team and Seton Hall only scored two runs a piece which led to a 2-2 tie at Shea Stadium due to the lack of sunlight. Sac State coach Lori...

Sacramento State senior Aaron Beverly was named the Big Sky Mens Golfer of the Year for the second straight season on April 25 and won the Big Sky Tournament Sunday as both an individual and a member of the team. (Photo by Michael Zhang)

Men’s golf team finishes fourth at Sacramento State Invitational

Thomas Frey March 8, 2017

The men’s golf team finished fourth out of 13 teams in the Sacramento State Invitational Monday and Tuesday at Valley Hi Country Club in Elk Grove. Sac State, which won the invitational for two straight...

Sacramento State senior guard Marcus Graves drives past Brayden Holker of Southern Utah Feb. 25 at the Nest.

Men’s basketball team knocks out Idaho State in Big Sky Tournament

Andre Newell March 7, 2017

After trailing 43-41 at halftime, the Sacramento State men’s basketball team outscored Idaho State 50-33 en route to a 91-76 victory Wednesday in the Big Sky Tournament. Sac State (13-17, 1-0 Big...

Load More Stories
Donate to The State Hornet
$750
$1000
Contributed
Our Goal