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Former foster youth strives

Former foster youth strives

Denise Barajas
December 17, 2015

On a campus filled with so many successful students and faculty members it can become easy to start comparing oneself to others and feeling as though you are not "good enough." Questions like, "They're...

How to go solo during the holidays

How to go solo during the holidays

Denise Barajas
December 3, 2015

The holidays are here, and while many students are eager to head home to their families, many are forced to spend the holidays away from home. For these students, the holidays can be pretty bittersweet...

The Sac State Experience

The Sac State Experience

Denise Barajas
December 2, 2015

Sacramento State's student population surpasses 30,000, and yet it is still perceived by some as a "commuter school." However, many students have started contesting said notion by pointing out the...

Union to host Yoga Night

Union to host Yoga Night

Denise Barajas
November 18, 2015

Back by popular demand, Sacramento State's UNIQUE Programs in collaboration with the WELL will be providing another relaxing night of yoga at Sacramento State on Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the University...

MLK Jr. Center reception draws crowd

Denise Barajas
November 8, 2015

Students and faculty alike flooded the halls during the Martin Luther King Center's grand opening on Nov. 3. Staff members from departments and programs across the campus of all ethnic backgrounds...

Festival of New American Music preview

Denise Barajas
November 6, 2015

Sacramento State kicks off the 38th annual Festival of New American Music now through Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015. Caballito Negro and Sac State alumnus Eugene Villanueva will open up the festival with...

Fall brings academic struggles

Denise Barajas
November 4, 2015

Midterm season is upon us once more and with it it brings a wave of anxiety, mental breakdowns and panic attacks for many students. Sadly, this is when students who optimistically took on too much...

Respect must be earned

Denise Barajas
September 29, 2015

If you want respect, you have to do more than demand it.It may be 2015 but the sad truth is that despite the numerous strides women have made over the past century, society still has a lot of ground to...

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