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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Elisha Angrisani, Author

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Parking structures attracting hit-and-runs on campus

Elisha Angrisani
May 10, 2012

With the high number of students who commute to Sacramento State, a majority of them have parked in the parking structures – a hot spot for hit-and-runs to occur. Since the beginning of the spring semester,...

Julie McGilvray, bottom left, Tinelle Evans Reno, bottom right, Keturah Kirk, top left, and Jaisha White, top right, are Sacramento State graduate students working as student interns for St. John’s shelter.

Sac State students devote time to women and children at shelter

Elisha Angrisani
May 2, 2012

Sacramento State graduate students have made a connection with women and children of the St. John’s shelter. Professor Al Levin works with graduate students in the department of career counseling. He...

City of Roseville and Sac State form partnership

Elisha Angrisani
April 25, 2012

Sacramento State and the city of Roseville are in the process of bringing higher education and new career opportunities to students and alumni. President Alexander Gonzalez on behalf of Sac State and the...

Sac State student to present research at statewide competition

Elisha Angrisani
April 18, 2012

A Sacramento State Student has been selected to present her research on “Web Gangsters” at the statewide student research challenge at CSU Long Beach. Criminal justice major Marisa Smith was one of...

Newly planted trees on campus hope to gain national recognition

Newly planted trees on campus hope to gain national recognition

Elisha Angrisani
April 11, 2012

Sacramento State has more than 3,000 different trees on campus and is on its way to earning the Tree Campus USA recognition. In honor of Arbor Day, The Sacramento Tree Foundation partnered with Sac State’s...

Couple rescued from water treatment plant

Elisha Angrisani
April 2, 2012

Two adults were rescued from a water treatment plant down the street from the Sacramento State Tuesday evening. A man identified as 21-year-old Eric Sleeman was with a woman whose name has not been released...

Ceramic students participate in 24-hour wood-firing kiln

Ceramic students participate in 24-hour wood-firing kiln

Elisha Angrisani
March 28, 2012

Sacramento State’s ceramics department fired up its student-made wood-firing kiln before spring break, challenging those who participated to collaborate to keep the flame lit throughout the week-long...

Professor at Sac State explores new levels of LCD technology

Elisha Angrisani
March 14, 2012

Sacramento State physics professor Vassili Sergan has taken his research on campus to the next level with two projects using liquid crystals. Sergan has worked at Sac State for 10 years, and has been doing...

Student Research Challenge motivates Sac State students

Elisha Angrisani
March 9, 2012

The 2012 Student Research Challenge at Sacramento State gave students a chance to get their research noticed and to earn a scholarship. This year was the 26th annual research challenge and 13 undergraduates...

Students given opportunity to teach in Thailand

Elisha Angrisani
March 7, 2012

The Chitralada Royal Palace School is recruiting Sacramento State students for an opportunity to teach English for one year in Thailand. The program was started by communication studies professor Thomas...

Foreign exchange students take part in political seminar

Elisha Angrisani
February 29, 2012

Foreign exchange graduate students came to Sacramento to take part in a four-day seminar to become familiar with the culture of America. From more than 72 countries, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau...

Cal grants may change qualification requirements

Elisha Angrisani
February 15, 2012

California Gov. Jerry Brown has proposed raising GPA requirements for students applying for Cal Grants. Cal Grants help more than 65,000 California State University students afford college, including...

Cori Williams, group fitness instructor at The Well, teaches
Zumba, one of The Wells most popular fitness classes. 

Well’s classes growing popular on campus

Elisha Angrisani
February 8, 2012

With the semester already in its third week, The Well is seeing growth in its group fitness department. Sacramento State’s recreational facility offers a variety of fitness classes to choose from. Some...

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