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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

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The meaning behind all of Fantasy Clothing designs are keep striving for what you believe in. 

Student’s life experiences inspire his new clothing line

Jordon Griffin
April 16, 2014

Sacramento State sociology major Humberto Ramirez grew up in Salinas, Calif. in a loving home, but in a dangerous environment that ultimately inspired him with his new clothing business.“When I go back...

Student shares his experiences as a Special Forces Sniper in the U.S Army

Jordon Griffin
April 2, 2014

Before becoming a student at Sacramento State, 31- year-old Aaron Sleichter was a Special Forces Sniper in the United States Army. Unsure of what to do with his future, the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 influenced...

Student uses basketball to support family

Jordon Griffin
February 26, 2014

Sacramento State communications major Dustin Forrester never gave up on his dreams, even when his family was dealing with one of its worst financial struggles.His parents were falling behind on bills,...

Lisa Stanley gives credit to the street soccer team, Lady Salamanders, for turning her life around.

Single mother overcomes homelessness and addiction to achieve high marks

Jordon Griffin
February 25, 2014

On a plane trip to Paris in 2011 to play soccer, Sacramento State accounting major Lisa Stanleyhad time to reflect on how far she had come.Only a few years earlier, Stanley was homeless and committing...

Students with disabilities are satisfied with accommodations

Jordon Griffin
February 5, 2014

Students at every college face obstacles along the path to a degree, but students with disabilities have to overcome a different set of challenges to reach their goal of graduating. Sacramento State offers...

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