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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
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IN THE EAT OF THE MOMENT: Pittsburgers are the perfect meal for staying in

Jordan Parker May 10, 2020

With most of the nation under shelter-in-place orders, restaurants have resorted to takeout only or have shut down completely. I say, ditch takeout and try this delicious recipe that I’ve been devouring...

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REVIEW: Netflix struck gold with ‘Outer Banks’

Jordan Parker May 7, 2020

 I’m not going to lie, I started watching “Outer Banks” two weeks ago and I just wasn’t interested in the first episode. But after giving it another chance, I couldn’t have been more wrong. Set...

Graphic by Makenna Roy

OPINION: Black culture is not yours to take

Makenna Roy May 5, 2020

Cultural appropriation and stealing from Black culture isn't a new phenomenon.  From Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian-West to Fergie in the 2000s, white women and celebrities love to take Black culture...

A judge dismissed the U.S. Womens National Teams claim for equal pay on the basis of lack of evidence Friday, May 1. The team has been fighting for equal pay from the United States Soccer Federation since 2016.
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OPINION: The US Women’s National Team deserves equal pay and denying that is insulting

Robyn Dobson and Brooke Uhlenhop May 2, 2020

Ruling that there is “insufficient evidence” that the United States Women’s National Team is paid unequally is a giant slap in the face.  Not just to them or female athletes around the world,...

Graphic by Bradley Hinkson. Bad Education photo courtesy of HBO Films.

STREAMING PICK OF THE WEEK: ‘Bad Education’ is already one of the year’s best films

Bradley Hinkson April 30, 2020

Every week, I’ll be recommending a film or television show currently available on certain streaming websites. New or old, it does not matter. I’ll recommend anything that I feel should be seen by many...

Graphic by Brooke Uhlenhop

SHIAVON’S JAWN: I am not a person of color — I’m Black

Shiavon Chatman, Opinion Editor April 30, 2020

A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two...

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REVIEW: Netflix’s ‘Too Hot To Handle’ was lukewarm

Makenna Roy April 30, 2020

 Like every other reality dating show, it tried to be different. Like every other reality dating show, it wasn’t. “Too Hot To Handle,” challenged 10 single people, five men and five women,...

Graphic by Brooke Uhlenhop

SHIAVON’S JAWN: Why is Lawrence still on ‘Insecure?’

Shiavon Chatman, Opinion Editor April 26, 2020

A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two...

Graphic by Makenna Roy

OPINION: The stimulus package should not exclude those that need it

Makenna Roy and Jordan Parker April 25, 2020

The past two weeks social media was filled with people finding out their stimulus check was deposited into their bank account — not everyone is having the same experience. The pandemic has cost many...

Graphic by Magaly Munoz

OPINION: Seasonal depression mixed with a pandemic is a recipe for disaster

Magaly Muñoz April 21, 2020

What would you do if I told you that for three months out of the year you were stuck in a dark, empty space, no motivation to do anything and you had absolutely nowhere to go? What if I also told you...

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