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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Josh Huggett, Author

All content by Josh Huggett

Kids need to trip and fall

Josh Huggett
February 20, 2007

Being a kid and getting cuts and scrapes come hand in hand. I was raised that way, and I'm sure many of you were too. Being a kid means falling down and getting some of those battle scars that come with...

Don’t rock the vote, Baby

Josh Huggett
February 20, 2007

Lets' see, who's the better choice - the guy who's having rough, fetish sex with the 10-year-old Guatemalan boy, or the guy who's hitting the crack pipe with a scabby transvestite prostitute named Wanda?...

Eragon falls short

Josh Huggett
December 15, 2006

"I was expecting more..." You would think riding a dragon would take years of practice and effort. That guiding a mythical beast through the clouds would be an arduous task at very least. But not for Eragon....

The ex-factor

Josh Huggett
December 11, 2006

There's a formula to it. It's not an exact science, but it may be the closest thing that we males have. Five days for every month. Learn it, live it, know it, as Judge Reinhold has inspirationally taught...

Bouncing back

Josh Huggett
December 4, 2006

If Britney and Kevin, Jessica and Nick and Brad and Jennifer have taught us anything, it's that breaking up is hard to do. Well, actually Neil Sedaka taught us that way before any of these inevitable celebrity...

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One last bang

Josh Huggett
November 27, 2006

I hate you. Get out of my life. Love me. Doesn?t this succession of angry and sexual emotions seem a little awkward? Doesn?t it seem like the latter is based on some kind of base need for affection that...

The Fountain runs dry

Josh Huggett
November 22, 2006

And the award for weirdest movie ever goes to?(drum roll): The Fountain, which will be released in theatres today. It stars Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz. Picture this. A tree flying through space. Hair....

007 Back in action

Josh Huggett
November 17, 2006

Bond. James Bond. He's back and he's betting it all in Casino Royale, the newest installment of Ian Flemming's infamous super-spy saga. Daniel Craig breathes new life into the classic character as the...

Marie Antoinette: Off with her head

Josh Huggett
October 20, 2006

Marie Antoinette was the Paris Hilton of the 18th century. With the country's entire checkbook at her disposal, the Austrian Archduchess feverishly spent money on a superficial lifestyle that cast a tremendous...

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Column: Too thick and too thin: equally scary

Josh Huggett
October 18, 2006

I was surfing the internet in class the other day and came across some very interesting news photos. As I scrolled through the slideshow, I came across a great shot of a decorative Halloween skeleton that...

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Column: Easiest road is not always the best road

Josh Huggett
October 11, 2006

I've noticed something recently. Walking through the halls and around campus, I've come to realize something that maybe everyone else already knows. And I think you, yes you with the shirt, just might...

Column: Bush deserved to get his at USC

Josh Huggett
September 27, 2006

Did Reggie Bush really do anything wrong? He didn't take performance-enhancing drugs. He certainly wasn't involved in any kind of points shaving scandal. And he definitely never sprayed his jersey with...

Review: Liberation Transmission by lostprophets

Josh Huggett
September 23, 2006

You've got your entire life to release your first album. For most bands and entertainers, a debut album defines a certain style and foreshadows their evolution as artists. The third studio release from...

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Column: Alternate methods of controlling the puff

Josh Huggett
September 21, 2006

Breathe in, breathe out. Breathe in, breathe out. Now all you smokers, don't hurt yourselves, you've got too much to live for - like coughing up brown, semi-solid lung butter. And tumors - lots of juicy...

Column: ‘World Trade Center’ comes before 9/11 wounds have healed

Josh Huggett
September 13, 2006

As you all may know, Monday was the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York. As this is arguably the most devastating event in our country's history, Hollywood,...

Review: Revelations by Audioslave

Josh Huggett
September 12, 2006

There may be only one way to describe "Revelations," the newest album from hard rock super group Audioslave: funk. Picking up where Rage Against the Machine's Renegades of Funk: left off, the third studio...

Tool brings excitement to the Sleep Train Amphitheater

Josh Huggett
September 8, 2006

"This may hurt a little, but it's something you'll get used to," howled a shirtless Maynard James Keenan into the open Northern California night sky. From the very first moments of "Stinkfist"to the final...

Column: College 101

Josh Huggett
September 6, 2006

Welcome, 13th graders! How does it feel to be a freshman all over again? You probably spent a good portion of last year stroking your ego at the top of the food chain and paddling freshman who were at...

Bring out the soccer-lover inside with ‘Goal’

Josh Huggett
May 12, 2006

Marketing a film about soccer in the United States may be just as tough as marketing the actual sport. Although millions of young Americans sign up to be Saturday morning stars, the mainstream popularity...

Column: Dear Mr. President

Josh Huggett
May 3, 2006

Dear President Gonzalez: I know the fall semester is still a long way off, and I know you're going to be busy over the summer, but I have a short grocery list of things that I think we students would all...

Column: Website has become one-stop shop for jobs, sofas and illegal sex

Josh Huggett
April 26, 2006

George Carlin once said about prostitution, "Why would it be illegal to sell something that is perfectly legal to give away?" Well, George, I can't really answer that, but I can tell you it's gotten a...

Great music comes alive with the Living Things

Josh Huggett
April 24, 2006

Maybe it's just me, but rock 'n' roll isn't just about the sex and drugs anymore. Take the Living Things for instance. Put together smooth sounding vocals, ripping guitar chords, and an edgy attitude and...

The Living Things visit Sacramento’s own Boardwalk

Josh Huggett
April 24, 2006

For many, April 20 would seem to be the perfect day to hang out at a bar and check out some live music. The famed Boardwalk in Orangevale was on the minds of many on Thursday as the alternative rock act,...

Students have say in city planning

Josh Huggett
April 21, 2006

Related Sites: Click here to visit the City of Sacramento's General Plan Update More than 100 Sacramento State students voiced their opinion about the future development of Sacramento on April 20, as they...

Save the worst for last in this not-so-‘scary’ series

Josh Huggett
April 14, 2006

If you're interested in seeing a scary movie this weekend, don't go see "Scary Movie 4". However, if you're interested in seeing a funny movie this weekend, still don't go see "Scary Movie 4." Anna Farris...

Column: Elections aren’t topping students’ list of priorities

Josh Huggett
April 12, 2006

Does anyone remember elementary school elections? Colorful posters would go up in the halls. Candidates would pass out lollipops and gum in class. The winning campaign speech would be filled with promises...

‘Slither’ slinks its way into theaters

Josh Huggett
April 7, 2006

If you're in the mood to lose your lunch but have a few laughs in the process, go see the new Universal Pictures horror film, "Slither." As a small meteorite crashes into a small and sleepy town, it brings...

Column: Quad petitioners plain annoying

Josh Huggett
April 5, 2006

I really hope you read this. Yes, you. You're the guy with the clipboard wearing the fake leather jacket and the cheap tie. The one who claims to be fighting for a just cause, but is really just a paid...

April tricks come first

Josh Huggett
March 29, 2006

Culinary student David Estey's girlfriend broke up with him for no apparent reason one year. At least he thought she did. She made the call on April Fools' Day. April 1st has become known as a day for...

Zeromind features just that

Josh Huggett
March 19, 2006

There's not really much to say about rap-metal. It's a combination of elements that don't mix all that often. Take something that's already a bit over the top and obnoxious and include some static behind...

University replaces campus’ historical photos

Josh Huggett
March 16, 2006

For the past nine years, the hallways of Sacramento Hall have been decorated with historical photographs that depict the early years of Sacramento State's students, faculty and campus. But the black-and-white...

Column: Bitterness, frustration expected when working during vacation

Josh Huggett
March 8, 2006

It's finally here. I can't believe we all made it. I feel like we've been waiting in a seven-week-long roller coaster line and now we're strapped in and ready, looking up at a steel track that's headed...

Jazz piano legend to be honored by performance

Josh Huggett
February 15, 2006

Mark Levine is the coolest cat north of Havana. The Latin jazz aficionado has one of the most impressive backgrounds of jazz music in the 21st century. His repertoire includes sharing a studio with jazz...

Guys need some loving too, ladies

Josh Huggett
February 8, 2006

It was Jan. 1 when I realized it. I was walking through a store I can't quite recall, still in a haze from the night before. And I'm walking down the aisle and I see it. The bright pink and red display...

New year goes to the dogs

Josh Huggett
February 1, 2006

In American culture, New Year's Day is traditionally known as a day to relax, recover and perhaps watch some football. However, in the Chinese culture, New Year's Day is a time to rejoice with family and...

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