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The State Hornet

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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

Angie Blair, Author

All content by Angie Blair

Late night treat with Beto’s eats

Angie Blair
December 1, 2004

Behind a simple exterior lies a hidden treasure for late night food lovers. Beto&s Mexican Food serves up impressively authentic Mexican food for rock bottom prices 24 hours a day. Located at 2234 El Camino...

‘Laguna Beach’ shows the real drama

Angie Blair
November 17, 2004

Oh, to be rich, young, beautiful and still in high school. And on television. The kids of &Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County,& get to live that dream 8211; a reality TV show catering to all the egotism...

‘Tanzanian Soliloquy’ a powerful experience

Angie Blair
November 17, 2004

When Sacramento State staff member and alumna Sharon Kelley planned her first-ever "real" vacation, she didn't go to sandy beaches to work on her tan. Instead, she traveled to the destitute country of...

Free home Internet access

Angie Blair
October 27, 2004

Few things in life are for free, but Internet access can be. Using the Internet is free while on campus, but many peopledon't know that free Internet is available on home computersas well, via a SacLink...

Oprah still the queen

Angie Blair
October 13, 2004

On the season premiere of the "Oprah" show this year the reigning queen of daytime talk presented each of her audience members with a brand new car. The members of the audience screamed, cried and chanted...

West Nile virus subsiding in cooler weather

Angie Blair
October 13, 2004

The emergence of the West Nile Virus in the United States in recent years has made most people more cautious when it comes to mosquitoes. The potentially fatal infection is transmitted to humans and horses...

Happy hours save student wallets

Angie Blair
October 5, 2004

In the world of part-time jobs and student loans, students need all the price breaks they can get. Bank account relief can be found during the magical time known as "happy hour." Translation: beer and...

Certain type f birth control may increase risk for STD’s

Angie Blair
September 29, 2004

Birth control may prevent pregnancy, but it certainlydoesn't prevent sexually transmitted diseases, in fact it mayeven be the catalyst in contracting one. A study, led by the research teams at the University...

Birth control increases risk of chlamydia

Angie Blair
September 29, 2004

Birth control may prevent pregnancy, but it certainlydoesn't prevent sexually transmitted diseases, in fact it mayeven be the catalyst in contracting one. A study, led by theresearch teams at the University...

New age version of night time drama

Angie Blair
September 15, 2004

Enough reality TV already-- back to good old fashioned soapoperas. Those of us in the market for a nighttime soap with all the sex,drama and obscene language related to them, can find their fix onFX Network...

Introduce yourself to e-Bay and make some cash

Angie Blair
September 15, 2004

"Congratulations, you're the highest bidder!"Those are the exciting words that make you feel like you'vetruly won something; that is, until you realize that you have topay for it. E-bay, the auction that...

VIP lounges and club dancers set Empire Club apart

Angie Blair
May 13, 2004

Angie Blair State Hornet If you weren't able to make it to Las Vegas over springbreak, there is no need to worry &- you can get a pretty goodpreview of the desert nightlife in downtown Sacramento. The...

Seeking relief from credit card debt

Angie Blair
May 5, 2004

Angie Blair State Hornet As the cost of college fees, books and housing rise, so doesstudent debt. Students have fallen prey to rising expenses seekingcredit cards and loans as their only refuge. Lakshmi...

Recycle in the name of Earth Day 2004

Angie Blair
April 21, 2004

Angie Blair State Hornet Once again it is that time of year &- the time to celebratethe Earth we live on and learn creative ways to preserve it.That's right, it will soon be Earth Day 2004, a project ofthe...

Students get connected with Career Center

Angie Blair
April 15, 2004

Angie Blair State Hornet It is all about who you know. That is what most people say aboutlanding a great job right out of college. Being a student atSacramento State, you could have more connections than...

To be or not to be…in Hamlet

Angie Blair
March 24, 2004

The Sacramento State Alumni Theatre Project is looking for students, alumni and community members who are interested in acting out a modern rendition of the classic play Hamlet. The production will be...

Psychological services in crisis over budget

Angie Blair
March 10, 2004

The Sacramento State Psychological Services Department, usually a service for students in crisis, is in a crisis of its own. Over recent years, the popularity of the program has grown, but the department...

On-campus nursing organization eyes need in African and Asian hospitals

Angie Blair
February 18, 2004

A new nursing club on campus is opening eyes around the community and internationally. The Sacramento State Trans-cultural Nursing Group, with the help of the Unite for Sight organization, is holding an...

Sushi bar rocks for student budget

Angie Blair
February 18, 2004

The Chronic, the O.G. and the Mack Daddy -- no they're not the newest P-Diddy songs. They're dishes being served up daily at Tokyo Fro's Rockin' Sushi Bar. Dimly lit by flashing neon lights and loud Top...

Stereotypes and Sexuality

Angie Blair
February 4, 2004

Angie BlairState Hornet "PLEASE DON'T TOUCH VAGINAS"--that is what one t-shirt on display in the Women's Resource Center this month reads. The month of February is a time to celebrate love, passion and,...

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