STATE HORNET BROADCAST: Student employees are eligible for the vaccine, CARmencement

Dominic Vitiello, Kimberly Gomez Santos, Sara Nevis, and Gerardo Zavala

Dominic Vitiello
March 16, 2021

On this edition of The State Hornet News, with student employees now receiving invitations for vaccination appointments we spoke to several student safety ambassadors on campus about their feelings on being eligible for the vaccine, Sacramento State Faculty hold a news conference to discuss labor exploitation, Sac State Faculty Senate discusses plans of ‘CARmencment’, Vision center and optometry services close for good, leaving students confused.

Plus we take an inside look at the Sacramento community African market and the people who put it together.

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About the Contributors

Dominic Vitiello, multimedia reporter

Dominic Vitiello is a multimedia reporter for The State Hornet. He spends his time away from broadcast shooting photos and gaming as a passion.

Kimberly Gomez Santos, staff writer

Kimberly Gomez Santos joined The State Hornet in spring 2021 as a staff writer focusing on Spanish-language coverage. Kimberly moved from Santa Maria on the Central Coast to Sacramento to study journalism. She was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, and has been a Zumba instructor for three years. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a career in broadcasting and become a TV news anchor.

Sara Nevis, multimedia editor

Sara Nevis joined The State Hornet in fall 2020 and is the multimedia editor. During her first semester, she won fifth and seventh place in the ACP/CMA Fall National College Journalism Convention for broadcast news. She works freelance as a photojournalist for The Stockton Record.

Gerardo Zavala, video editor

Gerardo Zavala is the video editor for The State Hornet. He moved to Sacramento from Santa Barbara, where he was the sports editor and photography editor for The Channels student newspaper at Santa Barbara City College. He is majoring in journalism and political science and is minoring in mathematics and is looking to cover science and politics for a publication after graduating.