Vivian Gonzalez

Vivian Gonzalez, Digital/Newsletter Editor

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Vivian Gonzalez is a fourth-year journalism major and the digital/newsletter editor at The State Hornet. This is her second semester on staff and her first in an editorial role, after previously working as a multimedia staffer, creating video and online stories. She hopes to become a travel journalist, telling stories from different places and perspectives around the world. When she is not in the newsroom, she likes to bake, watch new movies and try new spots to eat.

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Sac State launches first-ever Muslim Staff and Faculty Association

MSFA seeks to strengthen belonging and collaboration across Sacramento State

Vivian Gonzalez and Melanie Arechiga
May 5, 2026

Sacramento State’s Muslim community joins forces for the soft launch of Muslim Staff Faculty Association and creates an open space for conversation, feedback and connection between faculty, staff and students regarding how to move forward with the new association.

Women’s History Month 2026

Vivian Gonzalez, Digital/Newsletter Editor
April 2, 2026

Women's History Month is observed from March 1 through March 31. It is a time where we recognize the achievements and contributions of women throughout history and in the present. The State Hornet has...

Buzzing back to Sacramento, The State Hornet wins Pacemaker and other awards

Student journalists return from the ACP National College Media Conference

Vivian Gonzalez, Digital/Newsletter Editor
March 16, 2026

Editors from The State Hornet traveled to San Francisco for the Associated Collegiate Press conference, where they attended workshops, panels and networking events. They brought home several awards, including the Online Pacemaker award. The awards highlight the dedication and teamwork of The State Hornet staff.

What Ramadan means to Sac State’s Muslim community

From sunrise to sunset, Ramadan brings reflections, discipline and community

Vivian Gonzalez, Digital/Newsletter Editor
March 16, 2026

On the evening of Feb. 17, 2026, the practice of Ramadan celebrations started to take place. During this time, many students at Sac State begin to observe the celebrations, reflections and spiritual growth in their day to day while also maintaining the stress of classes.

Black History Month 2026

Vivian Gonzalez, Digital/Newsletter Editor
February 24, 2026

Black History Month starts on Feb. 1 and ends on Feb. 28, a time to celebrate Black history, culture and impact. Sacramento State proudly serves one of the largest Black student communities in the CSU...

Where soul meets flavor: A guide to Sacramento’s Black-owned restaurants

Comfort food, culture and community shine at these Black-owned Sacramento spots

Vivian Gonzalez, Digital/Newsletter Editor
February 23, 2026

Good food meets great culture at these Black-owned Sacramento restaurants you need to try.

[Photo] Tabling petitioners on campus garner attention for ballot measures

Ray Kopf and Adriana Graves Vargas
February 19, 2026

A student signs a petition at Sac State Feb. 12th, 2026. These tables have attracted student attention across campus since the start of the spring semester.

Sacramento’s must-see holiday events to light up your winter

Step into festive Sacramento events filled with lights, music and festive cheer this season

Vivian Gonzalez, Multimedia Staffer
December 4, 2025

Ready to dive into the holiday season? Sacramento is bursting with Christmas spirit, with the Sacramento Capitol tree lighting, the Polar Express Train Ride, Imaginarium, downtown ice skating and Fab 40s Christmas lights. Here’s your guide to the festive events everyone’s talking about this year.

Students protest new first-year housing requirement at Sacramento State

Attendees speak out about rising costs, access concerns and policy implementation.

Vivian Gonzalez and Jaqueline Ruvalcaba
November 26, 2025

Sac State students, staff and faculty protested the new first-year dorm requirement Thursday, saying it could make college more expensive and harder to access.

Magic, chaos and missed chances in ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’

Flashy heists and immense magic acts can’t hide the film's messy story

Vivian Gonzalez, Multimedia Staffer
November 24, 2025

The Four Horsemen return for another ride, but “Now You See Me: Now You Don't” has a chaotic plot that makes it hard to follow, leaving the series feeling uneven.

Sac State Says: A Hornet Halloween Guide

Sacramento State students share their plans and advice to get ready for “Halloweekend!”

Claire Harrell and Vivian Gonzalez
October 30, 2025

As Halloween creeps up upon Sacramento State students, The State Hornet went around campus to get students' thoughts and opinions on “Halloweekend.”

Sacramento speaks out: ‘No Kings’ protest at the State Capitol

Protesters call for change, fairness and unity against the Trump administration’s policies

Zachary Hernandez, Eli Keller, and Vivian Gonzalez
October 22, 2025

On Oct. 18, thousands gathered in Sacramento for the "No Kings" protest, calling out threats to democracy and urging accountability from the Trump administration.

Bites, brews and baking: A guide for fall treats

Fall flavors are back! Here's how to get your seasonal sugar fix.

Vivian Gonzalez, Multimedia Staffer
October 20, 2025

Sacramento State students can enjoy pumpkin, spice and everything nice with these local treats and easy recipes to try at home. From cozy lattes to fresh pastries, this guide covers the best ways to taste the season.

New murals, new meanings: Belonging Boulevard celebrates student stories

Sacramento State and Blue Line Arts came together to showcase art in campus corridor

Claire Harrell, Nojixa Anacleto, and Vivian Gonzalez
September 30, 2025

Sacramento State had their grand unveiling of mural corridor Belonging Boulevard on Sept. 17. Many of the artists showed off their artwork and what it means to them.

[Video] Sac State Says: Buzz or Bust? Football Home Opener

Sacramento State students share their opinions about the first football home game of the 2025-26 season

Vivian Gonzalez and Nojixa Anacleto
September 13, 2025

First home game of the season is amongst us here at Sacramento State, against Mercyhurst University. Students get excited for their first game and tailgate experience for the 2025-26 season.

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