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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
The Sacramento State rowing team competes in the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships against 30 other schools Saturday at Lake Natoma. (Photo by Michael Zhang)

Rowing team ends WIRA Championships with gold, bronze finishes

Carlo Marzan April 30, 2017

The Sacramento State rowing team competed against 30 other schools in the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships while being shorthanded Saturday and Sunday at Lake Natoma. A total...

Sacramento State freshman pitcher Parker Brahms throws the ball for a strike against CSU Bakersfield Saturday at John Smith Field. (Photo by Andre Newell)

Sac State baseball team drops 3rd-straight home series

Max Jacobs April 30, 2017

The Sacramento State baseball team won one out of three games in its series against CSU Bakersfield over the weekend at John Smith Field. This marks the third-straight home series the Hornets have lost....

Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, D-Fullerton, pictured in her office in the California State Capitol in Sacramento on April 19. Quirk-Silva introduced Assembly Bill 393, which would freeze tuition at all three systems of higher education in the state through the 2019-2020 academic year. (Photo by John Ferrannini)

California lawmakers focus on CSU costs following tuition hike

John Ferrannini April 30, 2017

Video by Kameron Schmid, Sami Soto and John Ferrannini RELATED: check out our article on the lawmakers budget proposals here.

The Sacramento State Hornet Racing team will showcase its vehicle this Saturday for the 2017 Formula Society of Automotive Engineers international competition from June 21-24. (Photo by Sami Soto)

Hornet Racing speeds toward Formula SAE competition

Sami Soto April 30, 2017

Video by Matthew Nobert and Sami Soto  RELATED: check out our article on Hornet Racing here.

The Sacramento State softball team celebrates a home run by freshman Mo Spieth against Northern Colorado Saturday at Shea Stadium. (Photo by Michael Zhang)

Hornets sweep Northern Colorado, move up to 4th place in Big Sky

Noah Alvarez April 30, 2017

In its final home series of the year, the Sacramento State softball team executed a three-game sweep over Northern Colorado this weekend at Shea Stadium. The Hornets (18-25-1, 8-9 Big Sky Conference)...

From left to right, Sacramento State freshmen Demeturius Turner, Reyna Flores, Lizett Mendez and Antione Phillips hold up the T-shirts they received during the Multicultural Fair on April 26 at the Residence Hall Quad. (Photo by Myha Sanderford)

Multicultural Fair informs students about campus resources

Raul Hernandez April 29, 2017

The Residence Hall Quad was filled with people of all backgrounds celebrating their differences and promoting on-campus clubs at the Multicultural Fair on Wednesday. Participating groups at the fair...

Sacramento States first Black Family Day on April 29 feature live music, which leads to attendees dancing throughout the event in the Main Quad despite the heat. (Photo by Rin Carbin)

GALLERY: Sac State hosts first Black Family Day

Rin Carbin April 29, 2017

Sacramento State hosted its first Black Family Day Saturday in the Main Quad to celebrate the campus’ black community. Sac State’s Martin Luther King Jr. Center Program Coordinator Damariye Smith...

Sacramento State sophomore Mikus Losbergs backhands the ball during a singles match against Grand Canyon at the Golden State Invite at the Sac State Tennis Courts on Saturday, March 11.

Sac State men’s tennis sophomore Mikus Losbergs

Matthew Nobert, Sami Soto, and Claire Morgan April 28, 2017

Learning English wasn't easy for Sacramento State tennis sophomore Mikus Losbergs. Now, the Latvia-native can tell the story of a unique holiday celebrated in his home country in English with ease. Go...

Sacramento State mens tennis player junior Christopher Clayton squares up to return the ball during singles play against Drexel University at Rio Del Oro Racquet Club on March 30 in Sacramento, California. Sac State won the match 5-2 and moved to 8-10 on the season. (Photo By: Matthew Nobert)

Sac State men’s tennis junior Christopher Clayton

Matthew Nobert and Sami Soto April 28, 2017

Sacramento State men's tennis junior Christopher Clayton quickly learned Sacramento's weather is alot different from Bristol, England. Watch the video to learn his story and what he misses from back home. Go...

Users of electronic cigarettes should follow the same courtesies that traditional cigarette smokers are accustomed to — such as not puffing in indoor public places. (Photo courtesy of Vaping360 / Flickr)

OPINION: Leave your vaping outdoors

John Ferrannini April 28, 2017

Most laws and restrictions that prohibit traditional cigarette smoking also ban vaping, but that doesn’t stop some from thinking that they can and should be able to blow their blueberry scented water...

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