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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Rich Merrill, Author

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Senior forward Alex Bettencourt looks to dribble past defender Jake Rudel of Saint Marys on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 at Hornet Field. (Photo by Rich Merrill)

[Photo] Hornets clinch Copa De Causeway in 1-1 draw against Gaels

Noah Alvarez
September 25, 2016

Senior midfielder Ivan Ramirez passes the ball to a teammate against Saint Mary's on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. Ramirez scored the only goal for the Hornets in a 1-1 draw. (Photo by Rich Merrill)

Students more focused with exams after spring break

Rich Merrill
March 26, 2016

Spring break, for students all over the country it's an excuse to have an entire week off of school mid semester. As students, we are lucky to have this too. It is uncertain how many students are...

Photo of water refill station etiquette.

Water refill locations spread around campus

Rich Merrill
March 1, 2016

Digital reporter Rich Merrill breaks down the locations students can refill their water bottles at no cost to their wallets and the environment. [View the story "Water refill stations help save money"...

PolitiFact rates politicians’ claims: true to pants on fire false

Rich Merrill
February 10, 2016

Chris Nichols, a member of PolitiFact and contributor for Capital Public Radio, stressed the importance of checking the information shared by those in power, especially in light of the increased use...

Sac State gymnast Kalliah McCartney finishes a successful beam routine during the Sac State-UC Davis meet on Friday, Jan. 29. McCartney finished with a 9.825 in the beam, leading to an all-around score of 39.300.

Gymnastics win first home meet

Rich Merrill
January 31, 2016

Sac State gymnast Kalliah McCartney finishes a successful beam routine during the Sac State-UC Davis meet on Friday, Jan. 29. McCartney finished with a 9.825 in the beam, leading to an all-around score of 39.300.

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