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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Angelina Labarre, Author

All content by Angelina Labarre

Advanced directing students show off

Angelina LaBarre
May 4, 2004

The final two one-acts from the students of the advanced directing class premiere this Wednesday, collaborating to make an enjoyable evening of free theatre.The first of the two student-directed one acts...

Free student-directed plays offer weeknight activties

Angelina LaBarre
April 15, 2004

Angelina LaBarre State Hornet With students returning from spring break, the level of mid-weeknight activities is again on the rise, including the first of thestudent directed one acts being presented...

UC Davis returns Causeway carraige

Angelina LaBarre
March 24, 2004

"Plans are Made for (Sacramento State College), Aggie Rivalry Trophy" read the headline of the Nov. 20, 1959 issue of The State Hornet when it was announced that the newly instituted trophy, a horse-drawn...

DiFranco’s “Educated Guess” is not that educated.

Angelina LaBarre
February 3, 2004

The Do-It-Yourself, dreadlocked indie pop queen, Ani DiFranco, is back with her twenty first album entitled "Educated Guess." Ani DiFranco is a cult heroine that has incorporated a slam poetry style with...

Actor morphs into his role for ‘Waltz’

Angelina LaBarre
October 8, 2003

We all know that actors undergo psychological and emotional changes in order to better portray their given characters. These changes can, and most often do, include physical aspects as well. For most actors,...

Month of cultural activities begins

Angelina LaBarre
September 24, 2003

Monday kicked off the celebration of the National Hispanic Heritage Month running through Oct. 15 which features various free events exploring the Hispanic culture in America and is sponsored by Sacramento...

Robotics team goes for glory

Angelina LaBarre
May 14, 2003

Giving two people jackhammers, sharp spikes and chainsaw blades, then asking them to face off in a battle to the death seems unethical. However, giving two machines these weapons to pound, slice and massacre...

Theater ReviewMinus the butterfly, M Butterfly soars

Angelina LaBarre
May 7, 2003

The final theatrical performance for the Department of Theatre and Dance's season, "M. Butterfly," has finally arrived, albeit a week late. Its performance dates were originally scheduled to span three...

The Matches burn the house down

Angelina LaBarre
May 7, 2003

In 1997, the original members of The Matches were students at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland. They weren't exactly interested in the same things their fellow students were. They were more interested...

Meet Brandon Kline

Angelina LaBarre
April 24, 2003

Each candidate has a persona they put forth toward the public. However, when the political arena is as small as Sacramento State, the candidates' true personalities are more readily available to the voters....

Hornet on HollywoodFilm ‘wants’ to please, and succeeds admirably

Angelina LaBarre
April 9, 2003

When sitting down to watch "What A Girl Wants," one might expect to see a teen movie with a splash of the "chick flick" formula thrown in. Well, that's exactly what will appear on the screen, but don't...

Hornet on HollywoodWriting, directing downfall of ‘Dreamcatcher’

Angelina LaBarre
March 28, 2003

The movie: "Dreamcatcher." The tagline: "Four friends hung a dreamcatcher in their cabin. It's about to catch something it cannot stop." Well, these four friends should have hung a dreamcatcher in the...

Local band Warp 11 tributes Star Trek in the form of pop punk

Angelina LaBarre
March 5, 2003

Don't Kling On Me Old Country Star Trek Band Music, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the rock band Warp 11. Their mission is to explore strange new riffs, to seek out new fans and new groupies,...

Local talk show profiles ‘Nobody’

Angelina LaBarre
February 12, 2003

A coffee machine grinds in the background over the din of various conversations in the True Love Cafe. Patrons of the popular cafe are crowded around tables making origami objects, or playing a game of...

Alumni Theatre puts on ‘Enchanting’ production

Angelina Labarre
February 5, 2003

There is more to the Alumni Chapter of the CSUS Theatre and Dance Department's 3rd annual production, "Simply Enchanting," than meets the eye. This fundraising series, honoring in the past such composers...

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