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Student news without fear or favor

Stephon Clark

#SacStateSays: Reactions to district attorneys Stephon Clark decision

#SacStateSays: Reactions to district attorney’s Stephon Clark decision

Eric Jaramishian March 6, 2019

What is your reaction to the DA’s decision not to charge the two officers who fatally shot Stephon Clark?

Fans wait at the temporarily barricaded entrance of the Downtown Commons prior to the Sacramento Kings versus New York Knicks game Monday. The Kings released a statement earlier in the day that only ticketed fans would be allowed beyond the barricade in order to ensure entry into the arena.

Beyond the Barricade: Weighing social issues with fandom

Matthew Peirson March 5, 2019

Reaction to the decision on Saturday to not charge the two police officers who shot Stephon Clark weighed heavily on fans and arena-goers attending Monday’s Sacramento Kings and New York Knicks game. After...

#SacStateSays: Students react to the district attorney’s decision not to charge officers in Stephon Clark death

Kelly Kiernan March 5, 2019

The District Attorney announced Saturday, March 2, that there will be no charges pressed for the two police officers who shot and killed #StephonClark. Sacramento State student's share their reactions.

Protesters marched through Sacramentos Fab 40s neighborhood, a collection of upscale homes. The protest was organized in response in the Sacramento District Attorneys decision not to charge the officers involved in the fatal shooting of unarmed 22-year-old Stephon Clark.

Stephon Clark protest in East Sac ends with 84 arrests

Margherita Beale and Kameron Schmid March 5, 2019

Sacramento State students, journalists and religious leaders were among the confirmed 84 arrested at Monday night’s protest in response to the recent decision not to charge the two police officers who...

Members of A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, and A Prayer, perform at the University Union Ballroom Monday. The phone number in the background connects to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

Town hall shifts to address Stephon Clark through performance art

Mitchel Bobo and Reanna Simmons March 4, 2019

Sacramento State replaced its spring town hall with an event in the University Union Monday to address issues stemming from recent news surrounding Stephon Clark’s death. On Saturday, the Sacramento...

Tanya Faison, Sacramentos Chapter Leader for Black Lives Matter chants with 
a group of protestors on March 2 outside the Sacramento Police Department headquarters on Freeport Boulevard. The Sacramento County District Attorneys decision not to charge the officers responsible for shooting and killing unarmed 22-year-old Stephon Clark has sparked multiple protests and other events to be planned in Sacramento and Sac State.

MAP: Protests and events in Sacramento following Stephon Clark decision

Claire Morgan and Margherita Beale March 4, 2019

The Sacramento County District Attorney’s announcement Saturday that charges will not be filed against the officers who shot and killed unarmed 22-year-old Stephon Clark has sparked protests and other...

#SacStateSays: A year later: What do you think about the Stephon Clark shooting?

#SacStateSays: ‘A year later: What do you think about the Stephon Clark shooting?’

Jonathan Nack March 4, 2019

On March 18th, 2018 Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old Sacramento man, was shot and killed by Sacramento Police in the backyard of his grandmother’s home. As we approach the one year anniversary of the shooting,...

Khalil Ferguson, a Sac State international relations major, chants outside of Arden Fair Mall in Sacramento Sunday. He helped plan the teach in held at the mall that started Saturday and lasted through Sunday.

Sac State to host week of events following Stephon Clark decision

Storm Ray, news editor March 4, 2019

Sacramento State will have "spaces for healing and discussion" available throughout the week where students can seek support following the Sacramento District Attorney’s announcement Saturday that charges...

Sacramento State student Manushi Weerasinghe and other protesters hold up a sign protesting the death of Stephon Clark on March 27, 2018 outside of the Golden 1 Center before the Sacramento Kings hosted the Dallas Mavericks.

Possible Stephon Clark protests lead to enhanced security at Golden 1 Center

Margherita Beale, managing editor March 4, 2019

UPDATE: In a press release Wednesday the Sacramento Kings said the Golden 1 Center will continue to have heightened security limiting parts of the Downtown Commons to ticket holders for Wednesday’s game. According...

Sac State student Deion Seruelo leads chants outside of Arden Fair Mall on Sunday. The shopping center was closed due to high potential for unsafe numbers to gather (Sunday), mall officials said.

Sac State offering campus healing following Stephon Clark decision

Clarissa Pacheco March 4, 2019

In a SacSend email sent Sunday, Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen announced two campus events occurring this week in response to the decision to not charge the two officers who shot and killed Stephon...

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