Correction: Several quotes in sports story fabricated; writer suspended
November 2, 2007
In response to a recent article written by a staff sports writer, Sacramento State’s Athletic Department told the Hornet that several quotes in the article were fabricated. After an investigation, the Hornet concluded that the writer did indeed fabricate several quotes. The writer was suspended by the editor in chief for the remainder of the semester. The article was promptly removed from statehornet.com.
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