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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 water running through sink placed in the middle of two bathroom stalls inside the Art Sculpture Lab is contaminated with lead. (Photo by Rin Carbin)

OPINION: Art building should come before science building

Rin Carbin May 1, 2017

Last semester, Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen praised Science II in a faculty senate meeting, saying that Science II would remedy the long-ignored and underfunded tragedies that are the current...

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...

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.

Starbucks new Unicorn Frappuccino features blended creme, mango syrup and layered with sour, fruity blue drizzle. The limited-edition concoction is available until April 23 in the United States, Canada and Mexico. (Photo courtesy of Starbucks)

Pink tragedy: sip-by-sip review of the Unicorn Frappuccino

Rin Carbin April 20, 2017

Cotton candy, Jolly Ranchers, bubble gum, berries galore and a whirlwind of sugar to send me to my early diabetic death. Expecting all this — a sugar sweeter than the White Chocolate Mocha Frappuccino...

Sacramento State student Olivia Kite uses a pulley system to help her climb up the rock walls at The WELL. (Photo by Rin Carbin)

Sac State students with disabilities climb their way to the top of recreation wall through AIR program

Rin Carbin April 19, 2017

https://youtu.be/pMsIErONWG0 RELATED: check out our article on the All-In-Recreation program here.    

UTAPS has decided on ridehailing service ZimRide to be the official “app” for Sac State students who want to carpool with other students. (File photo)

UTAPS approves ride-hailing service ZimRide

Rin Carbin April 7, 2017

ZimRide, a ride-hailing service by Enterprise similar to Lyft and Uber, was approved by the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) of the University Transportation and Parking Services (UTAPS) on Wednesday...

Sacramento State is known as one of the greenest campuses west of the Mississippi River. (Photo by Myha Sanderford)

Sac State grows more than just students — serene study spots are also in bloom

Rin Carbin April 5, 2017

With April being National Garden Month and Earth Day occurring on April 22, many people are taking the opportunity to raise awareness about the environment and appreciate and harmonize with their surroundings. And...

Giant Peach meets giant puppets in Sac State play

‘Giant Peach’ meets giant puppets in Sac State play

Rin Carbin March 29, 2017

(Video by Rin Carbin and Sami Soto) RELATED: Preview of Sac State's "Giant and the Giant Peach" production.

Children line a table, alternately paint with watercolors and blow through a straw on the watercolors as part of an interactive activity in the Orchard Suite during the More Than Just Scribbles art reception on Feb. 23. (Photo by Rin Carbin)

Children’s Center’s art collection featured at University Union Gallery

Rin Carbin February 25, 2017

A multicolored beeswax display, a puffy cotton cloud and hanging stars were among the artworks spotlighted in an art reception meant to show the importance of creativity and art in childhood. Children...

The State Hornets Delcassified Printing Survival Guide

The State Hornet’s declassified printer survival guide

Rin Carbin February 17, 2017

Students who wanted to use their semesterly $9 in OneCard credit to print their syllabuses in the beginning of the semester may have noticed long lines to printers — oftentimes followed by the line dispersing...

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