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Student news without fear or favor

Hispanic Heritage Month

La Bienvenida: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with community

Kai Arellano and Jonathan Santiago October 1, 2024
La Bienvenida allowed new and incoming students to experience Latino culture and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Students gave their opinions on what the event meant to them.
Guest Chef Ashly Mejia-Ferreras showed attendees how to make morir soñando September 24, 2024. Mejia-Ferreras shared that the lime juice needs to be added last or the milk will curdle in the drink.

Dominican culture comes alive at The WELL’s guest chef event

Alyssa Earnest, Staffer October 1, 2024
Sacramento State’s The WELL hosted a guest chef cooking class featuring traditional Dominican dishes in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Department of Ethnic Studies professor and CHLFSA Board member Elvia Ramirez stands by the mural at the Center on Race, Immigration & Social Justice Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. Though she serves as coordinator for the CRISJ mentorship program, Ramirez also dedicates her time to the Chicanx/Latinx Faculty Staff Association.

CHLFSA calls on Sac State to increase Latinx/Chicanx representation and leadership

Omid Manavirad, Staffer September 18, 2024
The Chicanx/Latinx Faculty Staff Association has called on President Wood to address the lack of Latinx/Chicanx representation at Sac State.

Eventos en conmemoración al Mes de Herencia Hispana, la reacción estudiantil a noticias sobre DACA, y más: EL AVISPÓN DEL ESTADO BROADCAST (12/5/23)

Alejandro Barron and Angelica Vera-Franco December 5, 2023
El Avispón del Estado les trae cobertura de los eventos en conmemoración al Mes de Herencia Hispana, la reacción estudiantil a noticias sobre DACA y más.
Miembros de la Banda Uriense miran a la multitud en la celebración del Día de la Independencia de México en Sac State el Jueves 14 de Septiembre de 2023. Esta celebración anual se llama El Grito.

Iniciando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con El Grito

Angelica Brito and Angie Kallas September 27, 2023
Un número récord de asistentes celebraron el inicio del Mes de la Herencia Hispana en El Grito
Sacramento State alumna Angela Chavez poses for a photo on the patio at Old Soul Coffee in Oak Park on Oct. 7, 2022. Chavez runs the non-profit Chicas Latinas de Sacramento which focuses on educating the community through civic engagement and cultural leadership.

Sac State alumna creates local Latina nonprofit

Tierra Tilby October 18, 2022
Sacramento State alumna Angela Chavez is the founder of the local nonprofit Chicas Latinas de Sacramento. As a Sacramento native, she has witnessed first-hand the struggles of being a Latina in the community and hopes to make a change with her nonprofit.
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State Hornet Buzzed: Hispanic Heritage Month special, Growing up in Hispanic and Latinx culture

This special Hispanic Heritage Month edition of Buzzed features four of our Hispanic and Latinx staff getting to talk about the culture and lifestyle
Estudiante de segundo año estudiando  química Luz Ramírez posa en frente del compuesto de bicicletas cerca de Sacramento Hall el Lunes, Sept.12, 2022. Ramírez compartió que batalla para que sus dificultades como estudiante sean validadas por su familia.

‘No puedo compartir como me siento’: Superando la salud mental

Itzel Espinoza October 14, 2022
Estudiantes de Sac State hablan sobre su experiencia con su salud mental creciendo en un hogar Hispano/Latin X.
Stephanie Cornejo, estudiante de tercer año de comunicaciones en Sacramento State, se sienta afuera de Taqueria el Favorito el lunes Oct. 3, 2022. Cornejo dijo que le gusta sentarse en el área del patio y tomar agua fresca.

Probado y aprobado: Auténtico restaurantes Hispanos cerca del campus

Idaly Valencia October 12, 2022
¿Estás en busca de nuevas opciones de comida para probar durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana? Considera probar uno de estos 4 restaurantes cerca de Sac State.
Stephanie Cornejo, a third-year communications major at Sac State sits outside of El Favorito Taqueria on Oct. 3, 2022. Cornejo says she enjoys sitting in the patio area while sipping on an an agua fresca.

Tried and true so you can eat too: Best authentic Hispanic restaurants near campus

Idaly Valencia October 5, 2022
Looking for new food options to eat during Hispanic Heritage Month? Try any of these 4 Eateries near Sac State.
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