SHIAVON’S JAWN: No, I haven’t listened to the new Kanye
Shiavon Chatman, Opinion Editor
October 28, 2019
A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two words don’t rhyme, then you’re saying my name wrong.) Kanye West is a sellout to his people an...
SHIAVON’S JAWN: No Gina, you may not say the n-word
Shiavon Chatman, Opinion Editor
October 21, 2019
A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two words don’t rhyme, then you’re saying my name wrong.) Contains spoilers for “Avengers: Endga...
SHIAVONS JAWN: Don’t let a man without a passport say you’ve never been anywhere
Shiavon Chatman, Opinion editor
October 14, 2019
A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two words don’t rhyme, then you’re saying my name wrong.) I’ve watched a lot of “Sex and the C...
SHIAVON’S JAWN PODCAST: Live from the newsroom
Shiavon Chatman and Will Coburn
October 10, 2019
Last week, Tyler Perry opened his first studio in downtown Atlanta, making him the first Black person to fully own a film studio, but is this the best thing he could be doing in his community? Shiavon and Adria Watson had an impromptu podcast live from the State Hornet newsroom where they talke...
SHIAVON’S JAWN: I was raised by a village that didn’t talk about feelings
October 4, 2019
A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two words don’t rhyme, then you’re saying my name wrong.) I was born on a Sunday morning in 1995 i...
SHIAVON’S JAWN: The greatest genre on Earth — hip-hop
Shiavon Chatman, Opinion Editor
September 30, 2019
A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two words don’t rhyme, then you’re saying my name wrong.) Hip-hop is the greatest genre to ever fl...
SHIAVON’S JAWN PODCAST: Stevante Clark on becoming ‘intellectually independent’
Shiavon Chatman and Will Coburn
September 26, 2019
Part one of Shiavon’s long-form interview with Stevante Clark where they talk about the ways the death of his brother, Stephon Clark, changed his life. Music: Chabba from Filmstro.com ...
SHIAVON’S JAWN: You can’t be racist to white people
Shiavon Chatman, Opinion editor
September 22, 2019
A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two words don’t rhyme, then you’re saying my name wrong.) This past summer I visited some family i...
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...
SHIAVON’S JAWN: Tinder is hell for Black women
Shiavon Chatman, Opinion editor
September 13, 2019
A jawn. Pronounced jôn. Noun. A person, place, thing, or event that doesn’t need a specific name. An indescribable, but memorable entity. I’m Shiavon and this is Shiavon’s Jawn. (If these two words don’t rhyme, then you’re saying my name wrong.) It’s amazing to think what Maxine Shaw...
Some ways Jewish students at Sac State are changing how they celebrate the High Holidays amid COVID-19: care packages from their synagogues, breakout sessions and virtual services.
Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen talks to State Hornet podcast editor Robbie Pierce and editor-in-chief Max Connor about when and how campus might reopen, the reasons student tuition and fees have not been reduced, the future of commencement ceremonies, when sports will return and more.