The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
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

Chris Barbosa, Author

All content by Chris Barbosa

Video game fitness games no replacement for real exercise

Chris Barbosa
May 9, 2012

Since the launch of the Xbox Kinect and Nintendo Wii Balance Board, gamers have become excited and found a reason to stay active while playing. However, this is no excuse to stop going to the gym and engage...

Students can be healthier without caffeine overload

Students can be healthier without caffeine overload

Chris Barbosa
May 2, 2012

College students tend to struggle with finding a healthy lifestyle. They are constantly on the go and many depend on caffeine and high levels of sugar to get through the day. Fast food, energy drinks and...

Professors should give students a break

Chris Barbosa
March 31, 2012

Now that spring break has ended, students should feel rejuvenated and ready to knock out the other half of the semester. But for most of us, that didn’t happen.  Professors have overloaded us with work....

Tattoos and body art shouldn’t deter employment.

Chris Barbosa
February 22, 2012

I am one of many people who has tattoos for stylistic purposes. I believe they represent my personality in a unique and physically-expressive manner, but employers may disagree with the personal...

Dubstep does electronic music a disservice

Chris Barbosa
February 8, 2012

Dubstep is opening new doors for electronic music listeners. The sound of extremely low bass, irregular drum patterns, clipped samples and occasional vocals influences the audience to dance with...

Load More Stories
Donate to The State Hornet
$750
$1000
Contributed
Our Goal