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The State Hornet

Sac State students are concerned with registering for virtual classes during the fall 2020 semester. Graphic made in Canva.

Sac State students struggle with decision to register for virtual classes

Jordan Latimore May 15, 2020

After California State University Chancellor Timothy White announced Tuesday that a majority of CSU classes will be held online in fall 2020 across all campuses, Sacramento State students are left having...

A panel addressing sexual misconduct was held via Zoom call Friday, May 8 by the Office for Equal Opportunity at Sac State. Graphic made in Canva.

Sac State Office for Equal Opportunity holds panel on sexual misconduct

Jesse Tapia May 8, 2020

Sacramento State’s Office for Equal Opportunity held a panel discussion Friday via Zoom in an effort to clarify the processes for reporting sexual misconduct.  The Associate Director for the Office...

Sac State announced that all study abroad programs were suspended for fall 2020 due to COVID-19. Students are now left to reevaluate their plans. Graphic made on Canva.

‘That was kinda my only chance’: Sac State students speak on study abroad cancellations

Jesse Tapia May 5, 2020

Liliana Mazza, an international relations and geography double major at Sacramento State said that she has wanted to study abroad in Brazil since high school.  Her dream was crushed after Sac State...

Collage of phishing scam emails sent to Sac State students. Sac State Information Resources & Technology warned students of a spike in phishing attempts in a SacSend email sent on April 24.

Recognize scams: 8 pitiful phishing attempts sent to Sac State students

Luis Platero May 4, 2020

Sacramento State students have been hit with some new phishing scam emails recently, a common occurrence for students. Sac State Information Resources & Technology warned students of a spike in...

The U.S Census is conducted every 10 years, to count every citizen in order to develop a data base that will assist in improving communities. Graphic made in Canva.

Sac State community on the importance of the 2020 census

Alexis Perales May 2, 2020

Despite shelter-at-home orders, the United States Census Bureau is continuing to advocate for participation in the 2020 census.  Sacramento State’s Associated Students, Inc. has been pushing for...

Professors advocate for the best for their students while fulfilling their original course objectives before coronavirus concerns struck campus. Graphic in Canva.

‘It’s important to be flexible during this time’: Sac State professors on moving to online-only instruction

Magaly Muñoz April 30, 2020

As students try to find their momentum with online-only classes, Sacramento State professors are attempting to do the same. While there was worry that professors would not be able to smoothly transition...

CRIME MAP: Car-part theft reported at Upper Eastside Lofts near Sac State

CRIME MAP: Car-part theft reported at Upper Eastside Lofts near Sac State

Erick Salgado April 29, 2020

Every week The State Hornet compiles crimes recorded in the campus crime log into a map detailing their location and current status. One crime was reported in the Sacramento State Police Department’s...

Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen announced emergency financial aid grants from the CARES Act will be disbursed to any student eligible for FAFSA at a virtual faculty town hall Monday, April 27. Graphic made in Canva.

FAQ: What you need to know about Sac State’s emergency financial aid grants

Luis Platero April 28, 2020

Emergency financial aid grants will be disbursed to all Title IV eligible students after Sacramento State received over $35 million in emergency federal stimulus funds, university President Robert Nelsen...

A Sonoma State student filed a lawsuit against the CSU on behalf of all students system-wide for withholding refunds to students who are no longer utilizing the services they were charged for. Graphic made in Canva.

Students sue CSU over lack of refunds for mandatory campus fees

Jesse Tapia April 28, 2020

A class action lawsuit was filed Monday against the California State University system, demanding prorated refunds for mandatory campus fees that provide services no longer available to students due to...

Sac State President Robert Nelsen announced at a faculty town hall meeting held via Zoom that students eligible for FAFSA will receive emergency financial aid grants. The university received over $35 million in emergency federal stimulus funds granted by the federal government due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sac State to award emergency financial aid grants to students

Luis Platero April 27, 2020

Sacramento State will disburse financial aid grants to all Title IV students thanks to over $35 million in emergency federal stimulus funds received by the college, university President Robert Nelsen said...

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