Some Sacramento State students have more to look forward to at the end of semester. In one week’s time, they will officially be college graduates.Communication studies major Heidi Rene is excited to...
Many family traditions include some variation of a pricy tree piled high with ornaments, garland strung from the staircase and miles of extension cords to light the house at night; but many students starting...
While many families are succumbing to tryptophan comas on the living room couch, others are choosing to shop off the Thanksgiving meal; but not everyone is happy with the new Black Friday traditions.In...
Known as the busiest travel days of the entire year, Nov. 26 and Nov. 30 are posed to be chaos for travelers this year."USA Today" reported that 24.6 million people will fly between Nov. 21 and Dec. 2.However,...
Sacramento State’s motto “Do the unexpected” seems more relevant than ever in a state that pits college against college in an attempt to be the best.This reporter knows first-hand the slanted remarks...
Congratulations, all! Nov. 19 marks the one-month countdown until the end of fall semester.On Dec.19, finals week will officially come to an end and one more semester will be etched into the record books.For...
Sacramento State's Associated Students Inc. is hosting its eighth annual Thanksgiving food basket drive Nov. 17-20 from 9a.m.- 4p.m.To celebrate the season of thanks, organizations on campus are coming...
Thanksgiving morning is commonly known for helping mom wrangle stuffing into an oversized turkey and keeping Uncle Jim away from the bourbon cabinet; but many people have also taken it upon themselves...
There are dozens, hundreds, perhaps even thousands of rules students encounter daily. There are rules for parking and rules for walking on pathways; rules that help us succeed, rules that seem to make...
The ninth annual fall ethics symposium keynote session: Why Most Americans Shouldn’t Vote featured Jason Brennan, assistant professor of strategy, economics, ethics, and public policy at Georgetown University.Brennan...
While many students reserve the end of October for Halloween parties and carving pumpkins to scare off spirits, other students and community members are preparing to celebrate Dia de los Muertos also known...
Pumpkin carving is a tradition many students grew up with and still use to celebrate the coming of fall and Halloween, but few may know the origins of the carving tradition.
The origins of Halloween...
Halloween traditions go beyond costumes and candy; many students look to the silver screen to get in the Halloween spirit.Hallow’s Eve spooks and gore have become staples in American culture. Cult movies...
With a cellphone seemingly glued to every ear, eye socket and pant pocket, more than 28,000 cellphones and their owners roam campus this semester.But there is one cell phone conspicuously missing on campus:...
This fall marks the 20th anniversary of Rachel, Ross, Chandler, Joey and Monica. We welcomed the “Friends” cast into our living rooms once a week for ten years, and over 52 million Americans tuned...
Walking through a campus full of sorority handouts, longboards and neon-cased iPhones is a norm most of us come to expect. But there is one population that seems to stand out in a sea of millennials.Lynn...
Fall is here, but that cloudy weather does not mean it is time to stash the summer sunscreen.Thomas Leveritt’s three minute video "How the Sun Sees You" capitalized with over 13 million views on YouTube,...
With Jack Johnson humming in the background and all sounds from the freeway drowned by the hills, the Sacramento State Aquatics Center at Lake Natoma exudes relaxation.Tuesday makes for a quiet afternoon...
