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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Janet Howard, Author

All content by Janet Howard

Out of Town

Janet Howard
December 5, 2001

Maui: More than sun and sand When most people think of Hawaii, they generally envision hula girls andbikini-clad babes sitting in chaise lounges on the beach sipping PinaColadas from a coconut shell. Aside...

Guerrilla parking

Janet Howard
November 28, 2001

On a typical weekday, Jamie Yee gets up at 6 a.m. and commutes from South Sacramento to arrive on campus just after daybreak. She slides into a parking spot, armed with a pillow and comforter, and catches...

Newest Sopranos Soundtrack – a mixed bag

Janet Howard
May 15, 2001

Picking up in the 70s with a combination of Henry Mancini?s, "Theme From Peter Gunn," and The Police?s "Every Breath You Take," The Sopranos newestPeppers & Eggs CD goes from ultra cool to ultra modern....

All Twisted Up

Janet Howard
May 3, 2001

They're called cornrows, braids and sometimes plaits and they are more than just a craze. They have been symbolic in Africa since ancient times but now they are becoming an internationally accepted style....

Sultry singer?s CD made for lovers

Janet Howard
May 3, 2001

Sophisticated, cool and classic, Sade is back after eight years, and it seems as though she never left. This time around, the Nigerian/ British chanteuse takes her audience on a soothing and romantic journey...

Psychology: the options are endless

Janet Howard
March 28, 2001

After four-plus years of studying, taking tests and producing papers for a countless number of classes, finally, you emerge with a head full of knowledge and a degree in hand ready to greet the working...

International Women’s Day Celebration

Janet Howard
March 20, 2001

The Second Annual International Women's Day Celebration will be held inthe Ballroom of the University Union from noon to 2 p.m., thisWednesday, March 21. This multicultural, women's celebration is free...

Students Academy Awards – not too late to enter

Janet Howard
March 9, 2001

Applications for the 28th Annual Student Academy Awards competition, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, are now available and must be submitted by April 2 in order to be considered...

Dance/Art presents a sizzling guitar and chilly dances

Janet Howard
February 28, 2001

Dale Scholl Dance/Art continues its 19th season March 7, with "Hot Guitar, Cool Dance," a program that promises the finest in innovative professional dance. The dancers will perform to a variety of unique...

L?Amour Noir captures audience emotions

Janet Howard
February 20, 2001

Tones of red, sensually artistic dancers and a whole lot of soul set the mood for an evening of amorous entertainment for those in the audience at the opening of "L?Amour Noir." Celebrating Black History...

New Millennium Concert Series at Sacramento State

Janet Howard
February 9, 2001

Several of the nation's most acclaimed classical performers and artists will be featured at the second annual New Millennium Concert Series at Sacramento State this spring. Andrew Luchansky, one of the...

Hmong Family’s journey portrayed

Janet Howard
November 28, 2000

Pictures of a California State student's family journey from a refugee camp in Thailand to Sacramento during the close of the Vietnam War will be on exhibit in the University Archive in the library on...

Cuba Gooding Jr. honors diver in new release

Janet Howard
November 16, 2000

Raw power is to be expected when you combine Academy Award winning actors Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr., but this film goes beyond the force. "Men of Honor," which opened last Friday, is a powerful...

Dancers sizzle in tribute

Janet Howard
November 9, 2000

The dancers are hot and the audience is not expected to remain still for this show. Dale Scholl Dance/Art?s "Movin? to Motown" will have you movin? and groovin? to the beat through the entire evening....

Pulitzer Prize winning percussionist to perform at Sac State

Janet Howard
November 6, 2000

As part of the 23rd annual Festival of New American Music, an offbeat percussion performance by George Crumb will take place at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 7 in the Sacramento State Music Recital Hall. Crumb,...

Taking the edge off

Janet Howard
November 1, 2000

Many students are probably relieved that they have made it over the hump now that mid-terms are behind them. But the price they pay for skipping meals, then later downing a hamburger and fries, popping...

School of Arts promises full season

Janet Howard
September 13, 2000

The College of Health and Human Services has recently hired Dr. Marilyn Hopkins as the new dean to the department. Hopkins has served as the associate dean for the College of Health and Human Services...

Students win with Phlagleblast

Janet Howard
September 8, 2000

Students who stumbled across Phlagleblast as they trekked to class or to find food in the University Union on Thursday won free tickets to movies, CDs, advertising space in the State Hornet, backpacks...

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