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The State Hornet
The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet
The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet
Jenna Cooper

Jenna Cooper, staff writer

Jenna Cooper joined The State Hornet in fall 2020 on the general assignment desk before becoming the ASI beat writer. She worked at Services for Students with Disabilities at Sacramento State prior to joining The State Hornet. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a career writing for a magazine publication.
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The Sac State IIPP COVID-19 Safety Plan protocols for students and faculty on campus are assembled to reduce the risk of a COVID-19 infection, but cannot guarantee that the spread of the infection will not occur. Graphic made in Canva by Jenna Cooper and Emmely Ramirez.

Sac State COVID-19 protocol, unmasked

December 17, 2020
ASI Executive Director Sandra Gallardo discussed the implementation of COVID-19 surveillance testing for staff at the Children’s Center, which will begin on Monday. The ASI Board of Directors also approved a resolution recommending trigger warnings prior to faculty or student presentations at the ASI board meeting on Wednesday via Zoom. Graphic made in Canva.

ASI announces COVID-19 surveillance testing for staff of Children’s Center

December 9, 2020

Sac State Trump and Biden supporters discuss presidential election

November 27, 2020
Lisa Dalton, ASIs executive and board associate, and Lexie Tesch, a civic engagement coordinator for ASIs Office of Governmental Affairs, discuss their roles in ASIs 2020 Buzz the Ballot campaign. ASI registered 1,767 students to vote in the 2020 election through its campaign, coming in third place in the statewide Ballot Bowl. Photos taken via Zoom by Jenna Cooper. Promotional graphics provided by ASI.

ASI registers 1,767 students to vote in Buzz the Ballot campaign

November 19, 2020
Sac State track and field assistant coach Kimberly Graham-Miller poses at the Hornet Stadium Monday, Oct. 26. Graham-Miller discussed the importance of female empowerment and support in athletics.

Women at Sac State speak out on gender inequalities within athletics

November 16, 2020
Sac State senior guard Christian Terrell poses for a photo on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 via Zoom. Terrell advocated for people to vote on Election Day.

Sac State athletes discuss the importance of voting on Election Day

November 3, 2020
Staff of the Legislative Analyst’s Office explained the 2020 California ballot initiatives in a virtual event Tuesday evening hosted by the Sacramento Public Library and the Project for an Informed Electorate at Sacramento State. Voters tasked the LAO with providing impartial analysis explaining each initiative after voters approved California Proposition 9 in 1974, according to Jason Constantouros, principal fiscal and policy analyst at the LAO. Background screenshots via Zoom and collage by Jenna Cooper.

Experts explain: California propositions, what they’ll cost

October 15, 2020
Incoming CSU chancellor and Fresno State president Joseph Castro discusses his plans for campuses on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020 as he prepares to take office on Jan. 4, 2021. Castro addressed the virtual spring semester, funding for police departments and diversity across the 23 campuses. Screenshot by Jenna Cooper via Zoom.

Incoming CSU Chancellor Joseph Castro discusses COVID-19 plans and priorities

October 1, 2020
Shaun Harper (left) and Ibram X. Kendi were the keynote speakers for the Sacramento State Fall 2020 Convocation held on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Harper and Kendi shared their research and experience on the topic of anti-racism. Screenshots by Jenna Cooper via Zoom/collage by Max Connor.

Sac State’s Fall 2020 Convocation addresses anti-racism efforts in higher education

September 30, 2020
Jane Elliott displayed her Get Over It!!! mask as she discussed the anatomy of prejudice in a guest lecture hosted by Sacramento States UNIQUE via Zoom Wednesday.

Sac State hosts diversity trainer Jane Elliott, known for ‘Blue eyes/Brown eyes’ exercise

September 16, 2020
The WELL at Sacramento State will begin providing outdoor services Thursday. Its DIY Outdoor Fitness, which utilizes The WELLs exercise equipment moved outside, will require reservations.

The WELL to reopen outdoors Thursday

September 15, 2020
Donte Morris speaks to a virtual audience about him and his twin brothers app HoopMaps during an entrepreneurship event put on by Sacramento States Carlsen Center on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. The event also featured a panel of three Sac State students who are working on starting business of their own.

Sac State alumni featured on ‘Shark Tank’ speak on student entrepreneurial panel

September 12, 2020
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