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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Jasmine Alston, Author

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Art displayed in professors office.

Professor’s office inspires and comforts students, colleagues

Jasmine Alston
September 20, 2015

Linda Goodrich's office offers a welcoming environment for faculty and staff to come relax and enjoy themselves in a room filled with personality.Assisted by the large window, red and yellow hues brighten...

Sac State offers new educational hub for students

Jasmine Alston
September 13, 2015

Sacramento State’s Peer and Academic Resource Center and Student Academic Success Program offer a new educational hub, dubbed the MLK Center, for students to study as well as learn about the variety...

Students learn about hunger issues in Sacramento

Jasmine Alston
November 27, 2014

Thanksgiving is here and many people are preparing to have fresh meals on their table but there are some in the Sacramento area who are unable to provide food for themselves and their families.Hidden Hunger...

Alternative option for Thanksgiving will please all

Jasmine Alston
November 20, 2014

The Thanksgiving holiday is near and many students are preparing for a feast that includes turkey and ham.Those delicious entrees are the key to a perfect Thanksgiving meal, but there are some alternatives...

Beautifully unique routines practiced by many

Jasmine Alston
November 17, 2014

Almost every girl has their own special technique when it comes to getting ready in the morning or before going to bed at night.A few reporters from the culture section shared their routines when it comes...

Women of color discuss positive body image

Jasmine Alston
October 23, 2014

A recent article by the New York Times ran a story about "How to Get Away With Murder" star and Oscar-award winning actress Viola Davis, calling her “less classically beautiful."This raises the question,...

Dance marathon raises money for student emergency grant fund

Jasmine Alston
October 23, 2014

From glow sticks to colorful strobe lights and B-boys to a dancing cow, Sacramento State’s student advancement council kicks off the first dance marathon."Glow For Good" dance marathon took place Oct....

Student balances life at school and as a performer

Jasmine Alston
October 15, 2014

Late nights and early mornings is how most students go about handling the semester, whether it is with parties or staying up late to study and then getting up for class the next day. But dedicating time...

Vintage trends make a comeback

Jasmine Alston
October 9, 2014

Spring/summer 2015 fashion week is currently coming to a close and even though fashion is always ahead, trends seem to take a trip back in time.There have been signs of vintage trends coming back in style...

Secular club embraces curious minds

Jasmine Alston
October 1, 2014

Students of the Secular Student Alliance embark on a new journey to create an atmosphere dedicated to represent a minority of people who are no different from anyone else.This club is geared toward those...

Sac Modern adopts diverse dance styles

Jasmine Alston
October 1, 2014

“Five, Six, Seven, Eight...Boom, boom, ba, boom, boom, ba…”From pique turns to isolations, Sacramento’s own dance group discreetly prepares for the Public Display 8 showcase in Sacramento State’s...

Employers share knowledge at career fair

Jasmine Alston
September 30, 2014

The University Ballroom filled up with Sacramento State students Wednesday as they searched for potential employment opportunities and networked with employers.Some of the recruiters were Sac State alumni...

Review: African American Art Exhibition

Jasmine Alston
September 17, 2014

“Celebration”, an acrylic painting by Charles Searles, sits mounted on the wall with dancers and drummers surrounded by hues of green, blue and yellow showing the joy and happiness of a community.The...

Sac State students prepare for fall fashion

Jasmine Alston
September 10, 2014

Summer heat is still lingering, but students now find themselves rearranging their closets to make room for the fast approaching fall season.There are plenty of students on Sacramento State’s campus...

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