Jenn Galinato

[Photo] CFA sues CSU over federal subpoena for employee contact information

Molly Mellon, News Staffer
October 14, 2025

The California Faculty Association union represents 29,000 California State University employees who teach and provide services to students January 22, 2024. The CFA has sued the CSU for giving the EEOC...

[Photo] Pink up the pace: Sac State hosts 5k strides to save lives

Aliza Imran, Staffer
October 31, 2024

Julie Cruz (second from right) stands behind her paramedical tattoo studio table Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. Cruz was promoting 3D areola tattoos for those who have undergone mastectomies.

BREAKING: Sexual battery occurred in Hornet Tunnel

Suspect has yet to be identified while investigation is ongoing

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
May 14, 2024

A sexual battery incident occurred last week in the Hornet Tunnel between College Town Drive and Elvas Avenue. Sac State Police are still investigating the incident.

[Photo] New Jewish Life and Resource Center opens its doors at Modoc Hall

Alexander Musa, staffer
May 13, 2024

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg was in attendance for the Jewish Life and Resource Center’s grand opening May 8, 2024. He praised the center as an opportunity for Jewish students to take pride in...

[Photo] Defensores de los derechos trans en Sac State protestan en oposición al orador de Turning Point USA

Arely Duran and Micah Yip
May 10, 2024

Los manifestantes llevaron carteles de apoyo a los atletas trans al evento de Turning Point USA frente al Amador Hall el martes 2 de abril de 2024. Los manifestantes gritaron frases como “Hey hey, ho...

[Video] The State Hornet Broadcast: Fatal shooting and carjacking, TPUSA protest and sports

Jenn Galinato, Sharmarke Holif, Evan Patocka, and Jonathan Santiago
May 9, 2024

A fatal shooting and carjacking, new ASI government and sports coverage on baseball and tennis.

[Photo] Estudiantes marchan en contra de aumento de matrícula universitaria de 34%

Alejandro Barron and Analah Wallace
May 8, 2024

Michael Lee Chang, estudiante en prácticas de Estudiantes para Educación de Calidad (SQE) dirigiendo manifestantes hacia Sacramento Hall el miércoles 10 de abril del 2024. Manifestantes se reunieron...

[Photo] Student-led tuition takeover rally continues fight against 34% increases

Analah Wallace, News Editor
April 24, 2024

Student speakers during a sociology class protest expressed frustration with the California State University Board of Trustees and Chancellor Mildred Garcia with the 34% tuition increase in the Library...

A brush with legacy: Campus mural art unveiling marks a milestone

Seven new murals unveiled as a part of a campus multi-year project

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
April 16, 2024

As a part of Sac State’s commitment to fostering change toward an antiracist and inclusive campus plan, seven new murals were unveiled.

[Photo] GALLERY: Sac State hosts 13th-annual Out of the Darkness Walk

Ismael Martinez Castillo, Staffer
April 16, 2024

Various signs featured the suicide and crisis hotline to promote its usage Thursday, April 11, 2024. The hotline serves as an accessible 24/7 line that can be used by anyone to call or text a crisis counselor...

Un muerto y dos heridos en tiroteo, robo de auto cerca del campus

Los sospechosos aún no han sido identificados

Arely Duran and Jenn Galinato
April 12, 2024

Ocurrió un robo de auto en la estación de tren ligero University/65th Street, cerca del campus de Sac State, en el mismo lugar donde se produjo un tiroteo que dejó un muerto y dos heridos.

[Photo] Students gather across campus to protest 34% tuition increase

Analah Wallace, News Editor
April 10, 2024

Students for Quality Education’s student intern Michael Lee-Chang leading protesters toward Sacramento Hall Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Protesters rallied outside the building before dropping SQE flyers...

[Photo] Sac State trans rights advocates protest in opposition to Turning Point USA speaker

Micah Yip, staffer
April 3, 2024

Students protest for trans rights in front of Amador Hall against Turning Point USA’s event featuring former collegiate swimmer Paula Scanlan Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Various student groups attended the...

BREAKING: One dead and two injured in near-campus shooting and carjacking

Suspects have yet to be identified

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
March 21, 2024

A carjacking occurred at the University/65th Street light rail station near Sacramento State’s campus in the same place as a shooting that left one dead and two injured.

Sac State hosts on-campus vote center for the 2024 primary election

Same-day registration, in-person voting and ballot drop-offs available

Micah Yip and Jenn Galinato
March 5, 2024

Sac State’s on-campus voting center is open to students and Sacramento County voters for the 2024 presidential primary election on March 5.

CFA votes to ratify tentative agreement

Over 76% CFA members voted to ratify the tentative agreement

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
February 19, 2024

California Faculty Association announced the results of their vote for the tentative agreement proposed by California State University’s management, with 76% of the membership voting to approve.

[Photo] BREAKING: Teamsters call off strike with the CFA

Analah Wallace, News Editor
January 20, 2024

The Teamsters Local 10 union participated in the wage strike alongside the California Faculty Association on Dec. 7, 2023. Notable members of the union were spotted protesting and giving speeches in support...

[Photo] Sac State faculty strikes on campus to demand better pay and working conditions

Ryan Lorenz, Michael Pepper, Michaela Graves, and Julianna Rodriguez
December 7, 2023

Associated Students Inc. President Nataly Andrade-Dominguez holds a sign in support of professors at the California Faculty Association strike Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. Andrade-Dominguez’s sign read, “ASI...

Higher stakes for higher education: Students worry about strike impact

Concerned students stress over their academics

Michaela Graves and Jenn Galinato
November 17, 2023

With a potential faculty strike looming, some Sac State students are left both worried and wondering how they’ll be able to finish the academic term successfully.

BREAKING: Teamsters go on a one-day strike at Sac State

Members striking for better pay to keep up with rising inflation rates

Julianna Rodriguez and Jenn Galinato
November 14, 2023

Demonstrators from Teamsters Local 2010 held a one-day strike across CSU campuses, including Sac State, after the two parties failed to reach mediation on Oct. 31.

[Photo] Hornets’ potent offense secures a win over Cal Poly

Joey Aguirre, Staffer
November 12, 2023

Sophomore linebacker Oge Feo tackles freshman running back Paul Holyfield Jr. in the stadium during the game Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Feo has 6 career tackles this season- 3 each in assisting and solo.

BREAKING: CFA votes to approve potential strike

Over 95% of CFA members voted to authorize a strike

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
October 30, 2023

The CFA has announced the results of their vote to authorize a strike, with over 95% of members voting in approval.

[Photo] Students for Justice in Palestine hold a walkout

Analah Wallace, Staffer
October 27, 2023

A table near the Library Quad paying tribute to the fallen innocents who died in the attacks on Gaza, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. It’s decorated with candles, flowers and posters held by protesters.

BREAKING: CapRadio Board of Directors sees another round of resignations

Currently there are only seven members left on the board

Jenn Galinato and Jacob Peterson
October 11, 2023

Sacramento State confirmed four more members of the CapRadio Board of Directors have resigned from their positions in a press release Wednesday evening.

President Wood hosts another ‘100 days of listening’ student forum

Students highlight needs and concerns during the second listening town hall

Jenn Galinato and Erick Mendoza
October 5, 2023

President Luke Wood hosts a second ‘100 Days of Listening’ session to put students at the forefront of the campus’s future.

BREAKING: Sexual assault reported at Riverview Hall

This is the second sexual assault to occur this semester

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
October 5, 2023

A sexual assault was reported at Riverview Hall on Sunday, being the newest report the campus has had this semester.

[Photo] ‘I’m really proud of him’: Sac State safety elevates to hero against Northern Arizona

Jack Freeman, Sports Editor
September 30, 2023

Herky the Hornet leads the team out to the field, followed closely by senior wide receiver Carlos Hill before the game Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. The Hornets beat the Lumberjacks in a 30-31 thriller.

BREAKING: Stolen vehicle pursuit ends with arrest on campus

Sacramento Police followed the suspect via helicopter

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
September 25, 2023

A suspect was arrested at Parking Structure 5, following pursuit from the Sacramento County Sheriff.

‘How much are you willing to pay for your dreams?’: CSU to increase tuition

Students unaware and upset by impact of new tuition increase

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
September 25, 2023

Organizations and students on campus speak on the approval of a multi-year tuition increase proposal on Sept. 13.

Aniesha Mitchell appointed interim vice president of Student Affairs

Previously, Mitchell worked with President Luke Wood at SDSU

Jenn Galinato, Staffer
September 20, 2023

Aniesha Mitchell fills the role of Sac State’s Interim Vice President of Student Affairs, a position previously held by Ed Mills before he left at the end of spring 2023.

BREAKING: CSU Board of Trustees approves tuition increase proposal

Tuition increases to begin as of the 2024-2025 academic year

Analah Wallace and Jenn Galinato
September 13, 2023

The California State University Board of Trustees voted to pass the proposed five-year tuition increase.

BREAKING: Sexual assault at Jenkins Hall

A new incident occurred within the first week of the semester at Jenkins Hall

Analah Wallace and Jenn Galinato
September 7, 2023

A Sexual Assault Case opens the first week of the fall semester.

Jenn Galinato, News Staffer