Financial aid Students receiving financial aid will find it helpful to know that checks are not disbursed until the first week of school. So don't waste time pressing the redial button to the Financial...
Are you a bit slow on motivation? Are your eyes bloodshot? Do people find you animated and easily amused? If you find yourself eating a whole pepperoni pizza, devouring a bag of potato chips and chewing...
It's time to stop throwing stones at women, men, and start constructing metal shields to block the stones coming in your direction. After the last issue of The State Hornet, I felt compelled to write a...
Finding your one, true love isn&t always obvious, and for Oliver and Emily it takes seven years to come to this realization. &A Lot Like Love& is a romantic comedy about friendship, fate and bad timing....
The season of tank tops and toe rings is making its entrance in 2005. Yet the month of April will soon subside and the thought of a new beginning lingers in the minds of graduating seniors. There's a silver...
The Health Services Fee Referendum, on the ballot for the election to be held April 19 and 20, will ask students whether they approve of a $27 increase to the mandatory $38 Student Health Services Fee...
He's a 40-something-year-old man with red shorts and grey sneakers, who sits in front of a mirror, stretching on a blue mat. While you do sit-ups, you notice his reflection staring at you through the corner...
In a perfect world there is no pain, illness or death and everyone lives happily ever after. However, anyone old enough to read this column knows that perfect worlds are a creation of Walt Disney. The...
Misinformation can be deadly. Ronnie Pino, 31, of Sacramento died last year two days before Christmas. A month earlier, Ricardo Zaragoza, 40, of Elk Grove collapsed in his front yard and was later pronounced...
When people open their mouths without thinking it often backfires, leaving some of us to wonder, "What were they thinking?" But when someone crosses the inscrutable line of propriety, consequently devastating...
Faster than Rumpelstiltskin spun wool into gold, a capitalist western phenomenon transformed thoughtfulness, expression and genuine emotion into jewelry, cards and candy. The phenomenon is Valentine's...
The saying goes that men are from Mars and women are from Venus.I say some of you men are stuck on Pluto. Did you really think that stripper was sincere when she said she liked you?There are reasons people...
We all know that familiar feeling. The fall semester is a thing of the past, Christmas has come and gone, and it seems like just yesterday we were recovering from new years. It's time to get back in school...
Campus members of the State Employees Trades Council-United pledged to donate over $20,000 on Nov. 24 to the Recreation, Wellness and Events Center over the next two years. The council, an independent...
Several registration holds prevent students from registering each semester, and since CASPER opened Monday for the spring 2005 semester, students may want to clear their names. Registration holds are imposed...
The holidays are approaching and campus organizations are spreading holiday cheer to the less fortunate. University Transportation and Parking Services is assembling boxes for its annual holiday food drive....
The Sacramento Fire Department has responded to 17 false alarms on campus since the beginning of the fall semester, the most recent in Placer Hall on Oct. 29. "We just stood out there and waited until...
The total lunar eclipse attracted nearly 200 people to Totality 2004, an Oct. 27 viewing sponsored by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society at Granite Regional Park. The group, whose members include...
Sacramento State students can rest assure that the new traffic signal near the J Street entrance, the one holding up traffic for the past week, is temporary.Dennis Murphy, a traffic light engineer for...
The question of reinstating the draft has been put to rest as the draft bill, HR 163, was defeated in the House of Representatives Oct. 5 by a 402-2 vote. The bill required that men and women, age 18-26,...
Countless Sacramento State seniors are unaware that the deadline for students to petition to graduate next fall is Nov. 1. Sac State students must petition to graduate a year in advance. Students who have...
Democracy Matters and Associated Students Inc. are teaming up to host a Rock the Vote registration drive and concert Tuesday, Oct. 12 in Serna Plaza. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and...
Students, faculty and prominent guests will witness a lavish and long-anticipated inauguration of Sac State's eleventh president, Alexander Gonzalez, today at 12:30 p.m. in the university?s Outdoor Theatre....
With the 2004 election on the horizon, many organizations are urging young people, with no apparent interest in politics, to head to the polls on Nov. 2. Across the nation, campaigns are realizing the...
Despite complaints among Sacramento State students regarding all the frills the university is lacking, the people of Sacramento and surrounding communities hold Sac State in high esteem. According to the...
Sacramento State senior Austin Phillips is a semi-finalist for the popular CBS reality show "Survivor," making him Sac State's very own prospective prime-time competitor. The 22-year-old, who is a government...
A contract between Associated Students and BIGnerd.com was finalized on Sept. 2, allowing an alternative to the Hornet Bookstore and a lucrative opportunity for students to purchase and sell textbooks....
