The State Hornet Broadcast: Pride Week, pro-Palestine protests and more CapRadio resignations

Get up-to-date on what’s happening at Sac State with Zoya and Tobi

Students for Justice in Palestine organized a march in support of Palestine Thursday, Oct. 12. Speakers talked about how they have been directly affected by the crisis and called on Sacramento State to support Palestinian students.

Conversatorio was held on Monday Oct. 9, at the Union with Matías Mera and Juan Miranda. Students got to participate in a discussion about the importance of supporting Latin American art and preserving cultural traditions for future generations.

On Wednesday Oct. 11, Jonathan Bowman, Lorelei Bayne, Antoniette Vojtech and Mayra Endriga were the last four to leave the CapRadio board of directors. According to Brian Blomster, Sac State’s director of News and Communication, a new board is on the horizon.

The Breast Cancer Awareness Walk welcomed 28,000 attendees on Sunday, Oct. 15. Families, friends and survivors raised $430,000 to help those fighting breast cancer.

Sac State volleyball beat both Montana and Montana State 3-1, men’s soccer lost to UC Irvine 2-0, increasing their winless streak to 13 and Hornet football lost to the Montana State Bobcats 42-30.

The PRIDE center hosted the Pride Fair in the Library Quad on Tuesday, Oct. 17. There were 35 tables at the event and students were able to learn more about the LGBTQ+ community resources available both on and off campus.

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About the Contributors

Jonathan Santiago, Multimedia Staffer

(he/him) Jonathan Santiago is a third year at Sacramento State and he is majoring in Economics. This is his first semester at the State Hornet and he is very excited to be joining in Multimedia. He is hoping to work as a financial analyst.

Desiree McFarland, Multimedia Staffer

(she/her) Desiree' McFarland is a recent recipient of a Bachelor's in Communication studies. Having found a passion for academia, she is completing a minor in Journalism to then pursue a graduate program here at Sacramento State. Desiree is a loyal Hornet having many campus experience that support her inner mission of making a change to better the surrounding community. Her Podcast 916 to Life aired 23-24, offering a music mix/ live convo tackling topics important to the Hornet Family.

Cristian Gonzalez, Multimedia Editor

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Cristian Gonzalez is the multimedia editor for The State Hornet. He is a political science and journalism major and has collected AAs in hospitality management, math, and physical sciences on his way to Sac State. He is interested in incorporating his love for local music, art and food into his work.

Zoya Altabaa, Multimedia Staffer

(she/her) Zoya Altabaa is a second year journalism major at Sacramento State University, where she's persuing her dream of becoming a voice for immigrants around the world. Currently she works as a Social Media Manager for the International Office at Sac State, She is also part of the multimedia team at the State Hornets.

Tobi Fakunle, PRMA Staffer

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Tobi Fakunle is a third-year communications major and a journalism minor. She hopes to be a traveling investigative reporter in the future. She enjoys baking and volunteering in her free time.

Devyn Savitch, Multimedia Staffer

(she/her) Devyn Savitch was born and raised in Los Angeles and transferred to Sacramento State in the fall of 2022. She is studying political science and journalism, and hopes to one day work in political commentary/ broadcasting.

Angelica Brito, Spanish Staffer

(she/her) Angelica Brito is from Los Angeles and is a third year student majoring in Journalism at Sacramento State University. She recently joined the State Hornet for the Fall 2023 semester.

Julianna Rodriguez, DEI Staffer

(she/her) Julianna Rodriguez is a fifth-year Public Relations major with a minor in Journalism. This is her first semester with The State Hornet. She hopes to one day pursue a career in public relations as a press secretary.

Peyton Sorosinski, Copy Editor

Peyton joined The State Hornet in the spring of 2023 as a news staffer. She is currently a co-copy editor and grad student in her second semester at The State Hornet. She looks forward to developing a career in journalism and professional writing.

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