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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
The new slogan Americas Farm-to-Fork Capital was painted over City of Trees on the I-5 water tower. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

OPINION: Sacramento’s new water tower slogan can go fork itself

Barbara Harvey September 11, 2017

(Originally published on March 11) As workers finished replacing “City of Trees” with “America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital” as the I-5 water tower motto Thursday, Sacramentans feasted on outrage....

Sacramento State alumnus Vincent Martinez, 29, holds the tolls of his trade as a manufacturer of edible marijuana products. (Photo by Nicole Fowler)

Sac State alumnus builds edible empire one brownie at a time

Barbara Harvey April 20, 2017

Before he made his living selling gourmet edible marijuana products, Sacramento State alumnus Vincent Martinez, who graduated with his masters in education, was working for Pearson Education, perfecting...

Sacramento State business major Devin Johnson works out during a recent visit to the gym. Johnson is launching FuseFit, an app dedicated to matching trainers with disabled clients. (Photo by Nicole Fowler)

Paralyzed former MMA fighter Devin Johnson launches app helping the disabled to find trainers

Barbara Harvey March 9, 2017

In the small fragment of time before he went into shock after his neck was broken during a training accident, former mixed martial arts fighter Devin Johnson laid on his back in the octagon and...

Tens of thousands of demonstrators fill Capitol Mall during the Womens March on Sacramento at the State Capitol on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2016. (Photo by John Ferrannini)

Gallery: More than 20,000 people attend downtown Sacramento Women’s March

Barbara Harvey January 21, 2017

More than 20,000 people are estimated to have attended the Women's March on Sacramento at the State Capitol today. Did you participate in the march? Let us know in the comments below! [su_carousel...

ProfessorWatchlist.org, a site which claims to list professors who advance leftist propaganda, launched on Nov. 21. Several CSU professors are listed on the site.

CSU professors featured on controversial ‘Professor Watchlist’

Barbara Harvey December 9, 2016

Several CSU professors are included on a new website created by a conservative organization which accuses educators of advancing “leftist propaganda.” ProfessorWatchlist.org, which launched on...

Sacramento State student Isaiah Alexander faced a difficult path when he was diagnosed with stage 4 renal medullary carcinoma, a rare and highly aggressive form of cancer which affects the kidneys and typically doesn’t present symptoms until the advanced stage. Despite the challenges presented by his illness, Alexander chose not only to stay in school, but to take on more. (Photo by Francisco Medina)

Fight of his life: Sac State student battles rare cancer

Barbara Harvey December 2, 2016

Isaiah Alexander vividly remembers the moment he was told he had incurable cancer. It was on a Thursday during a particularly difficult week, he said. Alexander, a 26-year-old Sac State student,...

(Illustration by Breannah Gammon)

Peace out, America: #Calexit movement gains momentum

Barbara Harvey November 22, 2016

What began as a fringe political movement calling for California to secede from the United States has gained momentum in the aftermath of the election of Donald Trump as president. #Calexit began trending...

Sac State leaders release statements on election, protests

Sac State leaders release statements on election, protests

Barbara Harvey November 9, 2016

Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen and Associated Students, Inc. President Patrick Dorsey released statements on Wednesday addressing the results of the Nov. 8 presidential election and subsequent...

Students argue during a protest in the Library Quad following the election of Donald J. Trump on Nov. 9, 2016.

Trump win leads to student protests at Sac State, nationwide

Barbara Harvey November 9, 2016

Story continues below video   UPDATE: Nov. 9, 9:09 p.m. Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen and Associated Students, Inc. President Patrick Dorsey have released statements regarding...

Sac State student Ashley Goins, center, protests the election of Donald J. Trump at the Library Quad on Nov. 9, 2016.

Photo gallery: Sac State students protest Trump election

Barbara Harvey November 9, 2016

[su_slider source="media: 31104,31103,31102,31101,31100,31099,31098,31097,31096,31095" limit="21" width="640" height="420"] Photos by Barbara Harvey

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