Sac State beatboxer competing in Celebration of Music talent search
Regina Reddick
September 19, 2019
Gavin Willson, a Sacramento State freshman and beatboxer, will be competing in the Celebration of Music talent search at the Crest Theater in Sacramento Friday. Entirely self-taught, Willson was inspired by the positive reaction he saw when a videogamer on YouTube began beatboxing. He wanted to be able...
SHIAVON’S JAWN PODCAST: The first meeting of Sac State’s Chapter of the Lil’ Kim Defense Squad
Shiavon Chatman and Will Coburn
September 19, 2019
The second part of last week’s discussion on “stan culture.” This week, Shiavon and former State Hornet news editor Adria are going deeper on stans, casting shade on The Shade Room and standing up for Lil’ Kim. Music: Chabba from Filmstro.com...
SPORTS PODCAST: Bill would allow student athlete endorsement deals, if Newsom signs
September 17, 2019
In this episode of The State Hornet Sports weekly podcast with sports editor Shaun Holkko, podcast editor Will Coburn and higher education reporter Max Connor talk about the implications of SB 206. For more coverage of Sac State Soccer and Hornet Athletics, visit StateHornet.com Music: « Rum...
#SacStateSays: ‘What do you think about college athletes taking endorsement deals?’
Jordan Silva-Benham, News editor
September 14, 2019
The California Legislature unanimously passed SB 206, the Fair Pay for Play Act, Wednesday granting college athletes to profit off their own likeness pending Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature. The State Hornet talked to Sacramento State students about their thoughts on the bill. Weigh in on social media...
NEWS PODCAST: Sac State accidently invites 3,500 waitlisted students to Admitted Students Day
September 13, 2019
The third episode of the weekly State Hornet News Podcast covering the 3500 waitlisted students Sac State accidentally invited to Accepted Students Day and discussing the details with higher education reporter Max Connor. Stories covered: Sac State accidentally accepts 3,500 waitlisted stud...
SHIAVON’S JAWN PODCAST: A belated Bey’s birthday
Shiavon Chatman, Will Coburn
September 12, 2019
The second episode of Shiavon's Jawn. This week Shiavon celebrates Beyonce's birthday with former State Hornet news editor Adria Watson. Listen as the two take a dive into the toxic end of "stan culture." Music: Chabba from Filmstro.com...
SPORTS PODCAST: Sitting down with Sac State Pres. Nelsen
Savannah Solley and Shaun Holkko
September 11, 2019
The State Hornet Sports weekly podcast with sports editor Shaun Holkko. Shaun and reporter Savannah Solley sit down with Sac State President Robert Nelsen to talk about Hornet Sports and his brief stint playing basketball. For more coverage of Sac State Soccer and Hornet Athletics, visit StateHorn...
NEWS PODCAST: A closer looks at Brown Issues
Will Coburn and Kendra L. Rivera
September 7, 2019
The second episode of The State Hornet News Podcast covering: SB 24; new bus routes; new bookstore layouts and an interview about Brown Issues and the memorial for the victims of the Aug. 3, El Paso shooting. Stories Covered: Students rally in Sacramento for college campus abortion care SacRT w...
SPORTS PODCAST: Men’s soccer preview
Shaun Holkko and Vince Castellana
September 6, 2019
The State Hornet Sports weekly podcast with sports editor Shaun Holkko previewing the 2019 soccer season with podcast as soccer beat writer Vince Castellana as he interviews coach Michael Linenberger, sophomore Oscar Govea and freshman Genaro Alfaro. For more coverage of Sac State Soccer and ...
Hornet Bookstore reorganizes, leaves some Sac State students confused
September 6, 2019
Sacramento State's Hornet Bookstore changed its layout over the summer and now has textbooks arranged alphabetically by author. Before the change, the Hornet Bookstore’s textbooks were organized alphabetically by department. The changes were made over the summer, according to Jaime Scobel, manager of the Ho...
