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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Sacramento State sophomore James Outman celebrates with teammates after scoring a run against Northern Kentucky at John Smith Field on Feb. 26. (Photo by Cameron Leng)

Sac State wins WAC title, advances to play Stanford in NCAA Regional

Max Jacobs May 29, 2017

After capturing the Western Athletic Conference championship in the conference tournament at Hohokam Stadium from May 24-27, the Sacramento State baseball team will play Stanford University on Thursday...

Sacramento State sophomore James Outman celebrates with his teammates after hitting a home run against UC Davis on April 11 at John Smith Field. (Photo by Max Jacobs)

Sac State baseball sweeps final home series, celebrates Senior Day

Kameron Schmid May 21, 2017

Sacramento State’s baseball team beat the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 8-6 Saturday to complete a three-game sweep in its last home series, the second series sweep of the Hornets season. Sac State...

Students can sign up for CalFresh at Sac State

Students can sign up for CalFresh at Sac State

Ricardo Coronado May 17, 2017

If thoughts like, “I have to stop eating out,” “I don’t eat the right foods,” and “I spend too much money on food” ever cross your mind, then you’re likely not alone. Student Health...

Sounds of Studying: A State Hornet finals playlist

Sounds of Studying: A State Hornet finals playlist

Kameron Schmid May 16, 2017

Lanea Florence:  Mrs. Dalloway: II. Mrs Dalloway: In The Garden by Max Richter “Really, anything by Max Richter is my go to music for studying. There are no lyrics so I don’t get distracted and his...

Coffee beans from Ecogrounds in the University Union Lobby. (Photo by Lanea Florence)

Guide to finals caffeination

Matt Lucas May 15, 2017

As a college student, you probably consume coffee in one form or another, but at Sacramento State there are many options to help you through sleepless nights of studying for finals. You could decide...

Sophomore criminal justice major Matthew Smith lies on a hammock he hung between two trees in the pathway of Alpine and Calaveras halls.
(Photo by Joel Boland)

MAP: Students find campus hideaways to take catnaps

Sharlene Phou May 15, 2017

(Follow the map below for specific locations) As the semester begins to wind down, students’ stress levels heighten. During this time of the year, students tend to be tired and worn out from...

Sacramento State junior second baseman Zamari Hinton throws the ball to first base for a double play against UC Santa Barbara on March 28 at Shea Stadium. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Sac State softball team eliminated from Big Sky Tournament

Noah Alvarez May 15, 2017

The Sacramento State softball team scored 26 runs during the Big Sky Tournament but fell twice to Idaho State for the second year in a row Friday in Ogden, Utah. Each of the nine hitters in the starting...

Sacramento State senior Michael Turner leaps in the air during the long jump event Friday in the Big Sky Conference Championships at Hornet Stadium. Turner won the long jump event with a leap of 25-08.00 to place him second in school history and ninth all-time in the Big Sky. (Photo by Matthew Nobert)

Men’s track and field team takes home Big Sky title

Andre Newell May 13, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s and women’s track and field teams finished first and third, respectively, in the Big Sky Conference Championships from May 10-13 at Hornet Stadium. Sac State’s men’s...

A 2017 Women’s Media Center report found that out of 20 top outlets investigated, 89 percent of sports
reporters were men and only 11 percent were women. (Graphic by Sami Soto)

OPINION: For women, working as a sports journalist is rare

Sami Soto May 12, 2017

We hear about women working in the sports industry falling victim to sexist treatment, but it’s a surreal experience when it actually happens to you. In the two years I’ve worked as a journalist,...

#SacStateSays: ‘What letter grade would you give your overall experience at Sac State?’

#SacStateSays: ‘What letter grade would you give your overall experience at Sac State?’

Cassie Dickman May 11, 2017

This week The State Hornet asked students, “What letter grade would you give your overall experience at Sac State?”

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