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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 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

Khanlin Rodgers April 28, 2017

The Sacramento State Hornet Racing team will showcase its vehicle creation — almost a year in the making — this Saturday for the 2017 Formula Society of Automotive Engineers international competition...

“The Curate Shakespeare As You Like It” premieres April 27-May 6 at the Studio Theatre at 6:30 p.m. (Photo by Ricardo Coronado)

‘The Curate Shakespeare As You Like It’: a play within a play

Ricardo Coronado April 27, 2017

A crying clown, a surprising ukulele debut, wrestling matches, rapid costumes changes and a catastrophe of spiraling events premiere tonight in the first-ever senior theater showcase, “The Curate Shakespeare...

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 27, 2017

As students and faculty lobby the Legislature to fully fund the California State University’s budget for the upcoming academic year after the Board of Trustees approved a tuition increase,...

(Graphic by Pierce Grohosky)

Next steps unclear as Sac State, CSU implement tobacco ban

John Ferrannini April 27, 2017

CSU Chancellor Timothy White issued an executive order on April 7 mandating that all 23 campuses be smoke- and tobacco-free by Sept. 1. The ban not only covers traditional cigarettes but other tobacco...

Sacramento State senior Tristan Church scores the quaffle past senior Josue Garcia during practice Friday on the South Green Lawn by The WELL. Each time the quaffle is scored through the rings, it is worth 10 points. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Quidditch club flies high after first-ever victory

Sharlene Phou April 27, 2017

Those who pass by The WELL on Friday afternoons often stop to stare quizzically at students fighting over balls while running around with sticks between their legs. The students are members...

Tristan Church throws the quaffle while players of the opposing team try to knock him out with a bludger — or block, tackle him. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Sac State’s quidditch club flies high after first-ever victory

Rin Carbin April 27, 2017

RELATED: Learn more about the team and its players here.

(Illustration by Barbara Harvey)

VOTE: Best of Sac State (CLOSED)

The State Hornet Staff April 27, 2017

Cast your vote one more than 40 categories in The State Hornet's first "Best of Sac State" poll. CLICK HERE FOR FULL RESULTS. Loading...  

The CSU tobacco ban is well-intentioned, but a one-size-fits-all approach at Sacramento State wouldn’t take
into consideration potential logistical pitfalls, such as student safety and litter directly outside the campus. (Smoking illustration by David Richards)

EDITORIAL: The hurdles of withdrawal

State Hornet April 27, 2017

California State University Chancellor Timothy White issued an executive order on April 7 that will ban tobacco use on all campuses in the CSU system effective Sept. 1. While efforts to curb smoking...

A guide to campus food that wont break the bank

A guide to campus food that won’t break the bank

Alec Romero April 26, 2017

There are many choices for food on campus with enough options to fit any food craving. The problem, of course, is that while food may satisfy one’s hunger, the price of eating lunch between classes...

Photos by Max Jacobs

#SacStateSays: Where will you smoke when the ban takes effect?

Max Jacobs April 26, 2017

CSU Chancellor Timothy White issued an executive order on April 7 stipulating that tobacco use will be banned on all campuses in the system effective Sept. 1. We asked Sacramento State students who smoke...

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