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(File photo) Austin Friedheim, nursing student at Sacramento State, fills the needle up with the COVID-19 vaccine to inject patients in the Brown Bag room in the Union on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. The California State University system will require faculty, staff and students who will be accessing campus facilities in fall 2021 to receive the COVID-19 vaccination after the Food and Drug administration gives approval, according to an email announcement by the CSU on Thursday.
CSU to require COVID-19 vaccination for fall 2021 semester
Mercy Sosa • April 22, 2021
The California State University system will require faculty, staff and students who will be accessing campus facilities in fall 2021 to receive the COVID-19 vaccination after the Food and Drug administration gives approval, according to an announcement by the CSU Thursday.
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Sac State President Robert Nelsen and Sac State’s beach volleyball team unveiled the campus’ new sand court. Four months were spent building the 26,000 square foot court located on the west side of campus near the softball facility and tennis courts.
Sac State freshman Jennifer Koga practices putting at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex on March 17, 2020. Koga was +18 for the Big Sky Tournament but had a much-improved final round, shooting a 4-over 76 and helping the Hornets clinch the Big Sky Conference Championship.
Sac State women’s golf wins Big Sky tournament
April 21, 2021
An empty view from above John Smith Field at Sacramento StateWednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. (Sara Nevis)
Baseball fans return to John Smith Field
April 21, 2021
Mark Campbell and athletic director Mark Orr pose on stage Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Sac State. Campbell was formally introduced as the next head coach for the women
New Sac State women's basketball coach Mark Campbell officially introduced
April 21, 2021
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PODCAST: Vacunas de COVID-19 disponibles para estudiantes en Sac State
PODCAST: Vacunas de COVID-19 disponibles para estudiantes en Sac State
Kimberly Gomez Santos and Katerina Graziosi • April 22, 2021
Real Talk with Rose is a new advice-focused podcast that takes an in-depth look at neglected topics amongst young adults, talking with students and experts to inform on the topics that we often have to teach ourselves.
PODCAST: REAL TALK WITH ROSE: And how did that make you feel?
Rose Vega • April 21, 2021
Sac State beach volleyball unveils ‘Hornet Beach’ with ribbon-cutting
Madelaine Church • April 21, 2021
DJ/promoter/music artist Alex Hernandez, 30, has his equipment setup in the kitchen of his studio apartment downtown Sacramento. He records and plays keyboard digitally with software that allows him to plug-in sounds of other instruments. Here, Hernandez is playing with a synthesizer plug-in Saturday, April 10, 2021. (Robert J Hansen)
Sacramento’s music and live entertainment scene prepares for post-pandemic comeback
Summer brings hope, but business financial worries still loom
Robert J. Hansen • April 17, 2021
Sacramento’s nightlife and music entertainment scene was thriving in the months leading up to the COVID-19 shut down last year according to local DJ Alex Hernandez.
Evan Jonigkeit as Greg in 20th Century Studios’ THE EMPTY MAN. Photo by Ilze Kitshoff. © 2020 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.
OPINION: It’s time to join the hive of 'The Empty Man'
April 15, 2021
‘The Empty Man’ was released late last year and was met with a disastrous release. Though with it now being more readily available, the film has started to gain a cult audience online and opinion writer Bradley Hinkson is here to discuss why it deserves it.
PREVIEW: Sac State theater students to perform award-winning play through Zoom
PREVIEW: Sac State theater students to perform award-winning play through Zoom
April 7, 2021

Here is a sneak peak of Sac State’s online theatre production “We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884–1915.”  Hear from...

Artist Taylor Pannell stands next to a mannequin and in front of a self portrait inside her art studio Taylor’d Mind Studios in Sacramento on Feb. 3, 2021. The self-portrait is made from coffee watercolor and ink.
Sacramento artist offers art studio perfectly ‘Taylor’d’ to the community
April 3, 2021
Taylor Pannell considers her apartment turned art studio to be “The Home of Sacramento.”