May was Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. The State Hornet looks at how the university highlights and supports this community, while expanding on the different ways to continue supporting marginalized communities.
Sarap Society, a startup business based in Elk Grove, brought Filipino flavors to Sacramento’s coffee culture in a popup held last Saturday. The business’ owners discuss future plans and endeavors for the startup, as well as the cultural value it adds to the city.
The State Hornet Broadcast covers the 15th annual Out of the Darkness Walk, Sac State’s Esports team, going beyond SWANA Month, ASI election results and the latest updates on Sac State baseball.
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Sacramento State’s Muslim community joins forces for the soft launch of Muslim Staff Faculty Association and creates an open space for conversation, feedback and connection between faculty, staff and students regarding how to move forward with the new association.
The “Braids Not Raids” event, held in El Centro Serna on April 29, gave participants the opportunity to get their hair braided in cultural trenzas, to raise money for immigrant justice. Hosted by students, faculty, community volunteers and other campus organizations, they created a space for Latinx students to bond through shared experiences and bring awareness to ICE detainments in the community.
Denim Day began in 1999 to highlight an Italian Supreme Court decision. Sacramento State recognizes the day to promote awareness of sexual assault and rape.
Literacy, diversity and perseverance; JaNay Brown-Wood speaks on the necessity of each principle to shaping a child’s world. Brown-Wood interactively reads aloud to kids and highlights Black experiences in her children's books.
SWANA Heritage Month is celebrated every year in April to highlight Southwest Asian and North African culture. Sacramento State community members discuss how to carry this recognition throughout the year.
Sac State Furs was officially chartered as a club during the Fall 2025 semester and has grown to 89 members. Their club focuses on being a middle ground for people of color, LGBTQ+ people and the disabled community.
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