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Sac State sophomore Jordyn Brent warms up during a practice prior to her freshman season. Brent competed on three events for the Hornets for much of her freshman season before an ankle injury held her to just one event.

Sac State gymnast recalls her freshman year’s challenges and successes

Shiavon Chatman November 13, 2018

The time finally came for Sacramento State gymnast Jordyn Brent as she stepped up to the mat at Maples Pavillion on the campus of Stanford University Jan. 8. Brent was preparing for her second semester...

I cried tears while driving past the Paradise junction on my way through Oroville. All roads to Paradise and Magalia are completely blocked while emergency personnel work through the aftermath of the Camp Fire.

OPINION: 50,000 displaced for your campus holiday

Jordyn Dollarhide, Marketing manager November 13, 2018

I have had enough of watching Sacramento State students celebrate the campus closure due to the poor air quality created by smoke carried from the Camp Fire. I understand how exciting it must be that...

The home of Sac State criminal justice student Angelica Philpott’s cousin Justin Reinolds is pictured after it was destroyed by the Camp Fire's blaze. The Butte County fire burned more than 6,000 homes, according to Cal Fire.

Nearby Camp Fire prompts closures, other action from Sac State

The State Hornet Staff November 12, 2018

Butte County’s Camp Fire sparked Nov. 8 and has turned into one of the deadliest wildfires in California’s history, killing 71, displacing tens of thousands and burning through an entire city, according...

The Veterans Success Center located in room 3003 of Lassen Hall. The center offers support for veterans and dependents.

Sac State Veterans Success Center supports Veterans in life’s new chapter

Steven Bryla November 12, 2018

This semester, Sacramento State is home to 495 student veterans who can receive support in registering for classes, transitioning into civilian careers and using educational benefits in Lassen Hall room...

Sac State junior guard Tiara Scott watches as her 3-pointer goes in to give her team a 87-82 lead with 13.5 seconds left in the game against Cal Poly on Nov. 11 at the Nest. The Hornets beat the Mustangs in the season opener 88-85.

Hornets sprint past Cal Poly to win season opener 88-85

Shaun Holkko, Social Media editor November 11, 2018

The Sacramento State women’s basketball team opened the 2018-19 season with a gritty performance to take the win over the Cal Poly Mustangs 88-85. The Hornets [1-0] employed a new offensive scheme,...

Sac State cancelled its game against Northern Arizona on Saturday after the air quality index reached 218. Sac State does not allow athletic events to take place if the air quality index is recorded above 200.

Sacramento distributing masks due to poor air quality

Margherita Beale, news editor November 11, 2018

As air quality spiked at “very unhealthy” levels in Sacramento county today, the city is distributing respiratory masks for residents to use. Heavy wildfire smoke from the Camp Fire continues to...

Sac State cancelled its game against Northern Arizona on Saturday after the air quality index reached 218. Sac State does not allow athletic events to take place if the air quality index is recorded above 200.

Sac State cancels football game due to poor air quality

Thomas Frey, Sports editor November 10, 2018

Sacramento State has cancelled its football game against Northern Arizona Saturday night due to poor air quality, caused by smoke from the Camp Fire near Chico. The air quality index was recorded at...

Sac State head coach Brian Katz talks to the team during a timeout in the second half of the Hornets 76-52 win over Simpson University on Friday.

Marcus Graves records first triple-double in Sac State history

Dominique Walker November 10, 2018

A triple-double by senior point guard Marcus Graves helped lead the Sacramento State men’s basketball team to a 76-52 win over Simpson University on Friday in the season opener. The Hornets struggled...

Juniors (from left to right) Kennedy Nicholas, Tiara Scott and Hannah Friend, re-enact the Cleveland Cavaliers famous "Big 3" photo from Sports Illustrated in 2014. With the departure of Maranne Johnson and Justyce Dawson, the trio take on a bigger leadership role with the team.

Sac State women’s basketball comes into new season nearly unrecognizable

Shaun Holkko, Social Media editor November 9, 2018

The Sacramento State women’s basketball team will go into the 2018-19 season nearly unrecognizable with eight new players running a brand new up-tempo offense. The Hornets finished the 2017-18 season...

Jesse McCartney perfoms at a sold out crowd in the University Ballroom on Nov. 9, 2018.

Jesse McCartney brings nostalgia to a sold-out show

Souvanna Jarvis November 9, 2018

Singer and songwriter Jesse McCartney performed to a sold-out show Thursday night at Sacramento State in the University Union Ballroom. Fans of the 2000s teen heartthrob lined up outside the doors...

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