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Characters Ae Sun and Gwan Sik when they are young. Besides a good storyline, the show also has some big names such as IU and Park Bo-gum in the two main roles. (Photo courtesy of Netflix, graphic created in Canva by Minh Ann Tang)
‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’: A bittersweet bite-of-life
Minh Anh Tang, Staffer • April 28, 2025
A slice-of-life K-drama from Netflix became popular globally, taking people on an adventure of emotion and bringing them to tears.
Michael Angarano and Chris Smith’s “Sacramento” was released in theaters Friday, April 11. The film stars Angarano, Michael Cera, Kristen Stewart and Maya Erskine. (Photo courtesy of Falco Inc. Graphic made in Canva by Jocelyn Hill)
‘Sacramento’ is a long drive through freeways, friendship and fatherhood
Jocelyn Hill, Copy Editor • April 24, 2025
Michael Angarano and Chris Smith’s road trip comedy “Sacramento” was released Friday, April 11, and explores grief and friendship in adulthood.
Sac State alumnus Ryan Coogler and his frequent collaborator Michael B. Jordan teamed up for the duo’s fifth project together. “Sinners” is Coogler’s first release since 2022’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” (Photo courtesy of Warner Bros., Graphic made in Canva)
Something to sink your teeth into: ‘Sinners’ is an instant classic
Mateo Davis, Staffer • April 22, 2025
Former Hornet Ryan Coogler finds his footing in the horror genre with "Sinners."
Sophomore Reese Walker sets up to return the oncoming ball with a forehand motion against Grand Canyon University Saturday, April 12, 2025. The sophomore’s match went unfinished, as the Hornets acquired three straight singles wins to complete the 4-0 sweep.
Cross Court Chronicles: Quick wins, sweet sweeps
Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • April 18, 2025
Sacramento State men’s and women’s tennis logged impressive 4-0 sweeps, with a new face in the doubles window for the men’s team.
Malcolm Todd dropped his first studio album, “Malcolm Todd,” on Friday, April 4, 2025. The album consists of 14 tracks across 37 minutes and only features one other artist. (Graphic created in Canva by Jocelyn Hill and Delaney Joyce)
Malcolm Todd transcends ‘symptoms of sorrow and dread’ in emotion-packed debut album
Adam Camarena, Sports Editor • April 14, 2025
Malcolm Todd, the indie pop and alternative R&B artist, released his self-titled debut album “Malcolm Todd.”
Sac State men’s basketball is moving to the Hornet Pavillion starting next season. After only two winning seasons since 1991 in The Nest.
OPINION: Breaking the habit: Sac State hopes to start anew in Hornet Pavillion
Mateo Davis, Staffer • April 10, 2025
Sac State basketball has continued to fall short in their search for a Big Sky Conference championship, but a clean slate awaits after the hiring of former Sacramento Kings guard Mike Bibby and a departure from The Nest to Hornet Pavillion.
Disney’s newest live-action remake of the company's first animated feature caused much controversy. Regardless, the film’s content cannot be anything more than just alright. (Photo courtesy of Disney, graphic created in Canva)
A fair enough tale: Disney’s ‘Snow White’ is a half-baked apple pie of a movie
Kristopher Caalim, Staffer • April 8, 2025
The 2025 re-telling of “Snow White” saw a lot of controversy up to its release. Despite all of it, the movie was still unable to be anything more than unimaginative.
Sophomore Reese Walker celebrates after taking a point against Big Sky Conference Opponent Montana State Friday, March 21, 2025. Walker won in straight sets contributing to the 7-0 sweep of the Bobcats.
Cross Court Chronicles: One streak extinguished while another blazes
Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • March 27, 2025
Sacramento State men’s tennis faced a sweep to end their streak while women’s tennis rose to five straight.
Web pages for Sacramento State’s Anti Racism and Inclusive Campus Plan, DEI initiatives and Transgender Awareness Week have been removed. Sac State shouldn’t be reversing its public support for DEI in times of political pressure. (Graphic made in Canva)
OPINION: Sac State must act boldly and transparently to support DEI
Annie Biebl, News Staffer • March 26, 2025
Sac State is attempting to balance student needs and government pressures, but it needs to choose where its priorities lie.
Playboi Carti dropped his fourth major label project “MUSIC” on March 14. The album has 30 songs and features artists such as Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd and Travis Scott. (Photo courtesy of AWGE and Interscope Records, Graphic made in Canva by Chris D. Johnson)
Playboi Carti plays by his own rules on his newest album ‘MUSIC’
Chris D. Johnson, Staffer • March 20, 2025
Playboi Carti dropped his newest album “MUSIC” on Friday, March 14. The album is his first since his 2020 release “Whole Lotta Red” and acts as the predecessor for his upcoming tour opening for The Weeknd.
Mickey (Robert Pattinson) has the job of an Expendable, a role where he’s expected to test limits of human mortality when exposed to lethal situations. Some uses of his expendability include testing deadly viruses, radiation and space exposure. (Photo courtesy of Warner Bros., graphic created in Canva by Delaney Joyce)
A tale of two Mickeys: Bong Joon-Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ overindulges
Delaney Joyce, Arts & Entertainment Editor • March 14, 2025
Oscar-winning director Bong Joon-Ho made a return to the big screen with ‘Mickey 17,’ led by Robert Pattinson and supported by Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette and more.
Freshman Gur Libal looks to return the ball with forehand motion against New Mexico State Friday, March 7, 2025. Libal’s doubles went unfinished at first, as the Hornets won the doubles point at second and third that led to the 5-2 victory.
Cross Court Chronicles: Sac State delivers aces in handful of wins
Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • March 13, 2025
Sacramento State men’s tennis only drops one in Golden State Invitational while women’s tennis rally 2-0.
Sophomore Reese Walker returns with a backhand hit in a singles set against Cal Poly on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Walker took the match to a third set.
Cross Court Chronicles: Women’s tennis falls back to Earth, men’s tennis plummets in winless weekend
Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • March 6, 2025
After historic start to the season, Sacramento State women’s tennis drops home games while Sacramento State men’s squander two away.
Senior Hayden Rand sets up to serve against St. Mary’s in a singles match Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Sac State would go on to take the match at home.
Cross Court Chronicles: Tennis tallies wins home and away amid the center of the season
Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • February 28, 2025
Sacramento State women’s tennis builds on winning streak in the bay, while men’s tennis takes home a win over Saint Mary’s.
Freshman Gur Libal returns a ball with a backhand stroke Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Libal won 6-4 against UC Davis in doubles matches.
Cross Court Chronicles: Sac State women’s tennis makes history while men’s tennis falters
Andrew A. Brown, Staffer • February 20, 2025
Sacramento State Women’s Tennis have yet to drop a game, while Sacramento State Men’s Tennis went 1-1 during their home stretch following three straight road games.

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