Opinion

‘Sacramento’ is a long drive through freeways, friendship and fatherhood

The film navigates grief and relationships amidst the backdrop of the 916

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.

Something to sink your teeth into: ‘Sinners’ is an instant classic

Sac State alum Ryan Coogler expands his already acclaimed filmography

Mateo Davis, Staffer • April 22, 2025

Former Hornet Ryan Coogler finds his footing in the horror genre with "Sinners."

Cross Court Chronicles: Quick wins, sweet sweeps

The Hornets flipped the Tritons from the 619 in the first of two sweeps in the 916

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.

OPINION: Breaking the habit: Sac State hopes to start anew in Hornet Pavillion

The Hornets look to diffuse their historic stench in their new home

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.

A fair enough tale: Disney’s ‘Snow White’ is a half-baked apple pie of a movie

Yet another Disney live-action remake

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.

Cross Court Chronicles: One streak extinguished while another blazes

Men’s tennis winning streak cut while women’s tennis tallies two

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.

OPINION: Sac State must act boldly and transparently to support DEI

While managing both student concerns and government pressures, Sac State should leverage bold decision-making

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.

A tale of two Mickeys: Bong Joon-Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ overindulges

‘Hey Mickey, what’s it like to die?’

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.

Cross Court Chronicles: Sac State delivers aces in handful of wins

Men’s tennis only dropped one game amid home stretch for both teams

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.

Cross Court Chronicles: Women’s tennis falls back to Earth, men’s tennis plummets in winless weekend

Sac State women’s tennis’ historic streak comes to a close, while men’s tennis lost two on the road

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.