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Members of Sacramento Furries listen to a speaker at the Out of The Darkness Walk at the California State Capitol Building on Sept. 29.  The furry fandom, a community several Sac State students partake in.

Furry fandom, subculture alive in Sacramento area

Brittney Delgado, Arts & Entertainment editor December 5, 2018

The furry fandom, a subculture where people dress and adapt anthropomorphic animal characters but maintain their human personality, is one fraction of a whole set of subcultures students belong to at Sacramento...

The home of Sac State junior outfielder Kayla Grubert, a Paradise native, was one of three left on her street following the Camp Fire in November.

‘My whole childhood is lost:’ Softball player’s community destroyed by fire

Alex Daniels, Opinion editor December 3, 2018

Sacramento State junior outfielder Kayla Grubert was walking to class when she got a call from her brother telling her there was a fire back in her hometown of Paradise, California. Her brother —...

Ariana Grande performs at the SNHU Arena on Feb. 19, 2017 for her "Dangerous Woman" tour. Grande released the highly anticipated video for her new single "thank u, next" Friday.

REVIEW: Ariana Grande’s ‘thank u, next’ video is everything we ever needed

Storm Ray November 30, 2018

The wait is over, and after weeks of teasing on social media, Ariana Grande has finally released the video for her new-chart topping single, “thank u, next” and yes, it’s as amazing as we thought...

Sac State head coach Jody Sears instructs his team during the Hornets 41-15 loss to North Dakota on Oct. 20.  Sears was fired on Monday after five seasons at Sac State with an overall record of 20-35 [13-26 Big Sky].

Jody Sears Q&A: What went wrong at Sac State — and what’s next

Shaun Holkko, Social Media editor November 30, 2018

Head coach Jody Sears and the Sacramento State football team came into 2018 with a lot of hype following a 7-4 season in 2017. The Hornets did not live up to expectations this season as injuries piled...

Graduates stand at the spring 2017 commencement ceremony at Golden 1 Center. Sac State announced that graduation will take place over the course of three days for the Spring 2019 ceremony.

Dates are set for Sac State’s ‘largest graduation ever’

Claire Morgan, editor-in-chief November 30, 2018

Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen announced plans to hold Spring 2019 commencement ceremonies — the university’s “largest graduation ever” — over three days at the Golden 1 Center. “We...

A female biker stops in front of the Sacramento State library to take photos of the smoke-filled closed campus on Nov. 14.

Sac State extends deadlines as a result of campus closure

Francina Sanchez November 29, 2018

Sacramento State students returned to campus in a state of uncertainty, not knowing how a two week hiatus would affect their coursework and upcoming tests. As a result of the closures, Sac State announced...

Sacramento State head football coach Jody Sears instructs his players during practice Sept. 20 at the Sac State practice field. After defeating North Dakota 34-27 on Oct. 22, 2017. Sears was fired Monday.

Key stats from 5 years of Jody Sears as head football coach

Thomas Frey, Sports editor November 28, 2018

Sacramento State fired Jody Sears on Monday after he went 20-35 in five seasons with the Hornets. In three of those seasons, the Hornets won just two games. RELATED: Sac State fires head football coach...

Sacramento State head football coach Jody Sears stands on the sidelines during a 52-47 win over UC Davis Saturday, Nov. 18 at Hornet Stadium. Sears was fired Monday following a 2-8 season.

Sac State fires head football coach Jody Sears after 2-8 season

Thomas Frey, Sports editor November 26, 2018
Sears went 20-35 in five years at Sac State
Sac State junior point guard Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa dribbles during the Hornets 58-55 win over UC Davis Tuesday at Golden 1 Center.

Sac State men’s basketball defeats UC Davis 58-55

Thomas Frey, Sports editor November 21, 2018

Sacramento State senior point guard Marcus Graves hit a game-winning basket with 10.1 seconds to give Sac State a 58-55 win over University of California, Davis Tuesday at the Golden 1 Center. Sac State...

Bhagat Puran Singh Health Initiative's Jaskaran Nijjar, vice president, and Samreet Kaur, supplies manager and social media coodinator. Sac State's BPSHI service club donated food and menstrual products to Butte County shelters Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018.

Sac State organizations galvanize support for Camp Fire survivors

Camille Escovedo November 20, 2018

Members of the campus community are organizing donation drives and fundraisers to provide basic needs to survivors of the Camp Fire, now the deadliest and most devastating fire in California history. “At...

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