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President Luke Wood announced a critical budget update to faculty regarding terminations, revenue and fees on April 7, 2025. In an email statement, Sacramento State said that students will be notified of how fees will be changed moving forward. (Graphic made in Canva)

President Luke Wood updates financial plan to navigate $37 million deficit

Finneas Brumbaugh and Analah Wallace April 10, 2025
President Luke Wood released an updated financial plan to address a $37 million deficit in the budget. The update includes new details regarding layoffs, revenue and a new fee.
International students and alumni at CSUs are having their visas revoked by the federal government. According to the Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the number of visas cancelled “might be over 300.” (Graphic created in Canva by Analah Wallace and Aliza Imran)

International CSU students and alumni face visa revocations from federal government

Analah Wallace, DEI Editor April 7, 2025
United States President Donald Trump’s administration has revoked the visas of several international students throughout the CSU system, as confirmed by the CSU Office of the Chancellor.
Sacramento State guard Jackson Slater walks around Aggie Field at UC Davis during Sac State’s pro day Monday, March 31, 2025. Slater’s composite athletic score ranks in the top 100 of NFL prospect guards since 1987.

Draft Diaries: Sac State guard polishes off pre-draft trifecta at pro day

Jack Freeman, Editor-in-Chief April 1, 2025
Sacramento State guard Jackson Slater balled out at his first pro day in front of scouts from all 32 NFL teams.
(L-R) Sacramento State President Luke Wood stands with Sac State men’s basketball head coach Mike Bibby and Sac State Athletic Director Mark Orr Tuesday April 1, 2025. Bibby was introduced as the men’s basketball head coach in a press conference.

BREAKING: Mike Bibby introduced as head coach of Sac State men’s basketball

Mateo Davis, Staffer April 1, 2025
Sacramento State head men’s basketball coach and former Sacramento Kings guard Mike Bibby took the podium to discuss the program’s future.
Nate Duke Lopez as Christopher Boone reaching upward in the Playwrights’ Theatre on March 18, 2025. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time delves into the story of a 15-year-old neurodivergent boy as he goes on a journey to solve unexpected mysteries. (Photo by Charr Crail)

‘Does that mean I can do anything?’: Sac State play aims to demystify neurodivergency

Delaney Joyce, Arts & Entertainment Editor March 25, 2025
Sacramento State’s Theatre & Dance Department’s newest production, “A Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” puts a unique spin on a coming-of-age-story with performances occurring through the weekend.
Mike Bibby yells to his team against Prolific Prep at Chaparral High School Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. Bibby is now set to join Sac State as the head coach of their men’s basketball program.

BREAKING: Former Sacramento King agrees on deal to become Sac State’s next men’s basketball head coach

Mateo Davis, Staffer March 24, 2025
Former Sacramento Kings guard Mike Bibby to become Sac State men’s basketball’s next head coach according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
The spring 2025 semester is here, and with it comes the first DEI audit results of the year for The State Hornet. Since the previous audit, our coverage of DEI communities has increased. (Graphic created in Canva)

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Spring 2025 midway diversity audit

Analah Wallace, DEI Editor March 19, 2025
The results of the midway State Hornet DEI audit for the 2025 spring semester is here, with stats on our coverage of underrepresented communities.
ASI Student Engagement and Outreach office, where ASI employees work to promote programs and services Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Students and campus faculty have discussed forming a new union after multiple allegations of union-busting and discrimination were raised against ASI.

Campus workers seek to form union following allegations against ASI

Lizeth Tello, Omid Manavirad, and Rain Barron March 17, 2025
Campus workers have begun forming a union after allegations of discrimination and union busting were raised against ASI.
Protesters gather in support of Mahmoud Khalil at the Sacramento State Library Quad Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The speakers at the protest spoke about freedom of speech and President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at combating antisemitism.

Sac State community stages walkout against Trump administration crackdowns on college protests

Jocelyn Hill and Jada Portillo March 14, 2025
Sacramento State students gathered at the library quad on March 11 to protest the detention of pro-Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil and support freedom of speech.
Sacramento State was among 60 universities that received a letter from the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights following accusations of on-campus antisemitism Monday, March 10, 2025. The letter warned that universities who are found to have discriminated against Jewish students, in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, could lose federal funding. (Photos courtesy of Analy Carrillo via Flickr and U.S. Army Heraldry Directorate, graphic made in Canva by Brionna Woody)

BREAKING: Sac State among 60 schools warned by Department of Education for alleged antisemitism

Nancy Rodriguez Bonilla, Managing Editor March 11, 2025
Sac State received a letter from the U.S. Department of Education informing them about investigations or monitoring as a result of alleged antisemitism. If found to be in violation of Title VI, the university could lose federal funding.
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