Odin Rasco

Graduation FAQ, Best of Sac State, mental health and more: STATE HORNET PODCAST

Odin Rasco
May 9, 2022

Newsletter editor Odin Rasco talks about graduation, post-graduation employment concerns, the Best of Sac State polls in this episode of The State Hornet Podcast.

TESTIMONIAL: My hard road back to ‘normal’

Newsletter editor Odin Rasco talks facing challenges reentering the world after two years of COVID-19 isolation

Odin Rasco, Newsletter Editor
May 9, 2022

As mask mandates end and the world returns to ‘normal,’ newsletter editor Odin Rasco opens up about the mental health challenges he’s faced while trying to adapt. Read here:

Ruh Roh? Recapping the madness of State Hornet March Madness 2022: STATE HORNET BUZZED

Kris Hall, Odin Rasco, and Krys Shahin
April 19, 2022

This week’s hosts break down the results of the 2022 State Hornet March Madness tournament and the somewhat surprising results on this special episode of State Hornet Buzzed.

Hornets appreciate being in person after two years of being locked inside: STATE HORNET QUADCAST

Laura De la Garza Garcia, Odin Rasco, and Kris Hall
April 8, 2022

This week’s two-part episode of State Hornet Spotlight is from our “Quadcast” podcast event focusing on how two years of COVID-19 has affected student life and routines.

Sac State mask mandate lifted, a profile on the Pride Center coordinator, and more: STATE HORNET PODCAST

Odin Rasco
March 18, 2022

Newsletter editor Odin Rasco hosts this week’s edition of The State Hornet Podcast and provides updates on the lifting of Sac State’s mask mandate, a review of Elden Ring and a profile on the Pride Center coordinator.

Review: Gore Vidal’s ‘The Best Man’ at Sutter Street Theatre

A pleasant evening of theatre seated near a loud fan

Odin Rasco
March 18, 2022

Odin Rasco reviews Sutter Street Theatre’s production of Gore Vidal’s play ‘The Best Man.'

$The first view of the open world after emerging from the tutorial cave. What is seen on screen is only a fraction of the game’s beautiful and sizable playable area. Screenshot taken on Playstation 5$

REVIEW: The early hours of FromSoftware’s beautiful, deadly masterpiece, Elden Ring

If at first you don’t succeed, die, die again

Odin Rasco
March 16, 2022

Newsletter editor Odin Rasco presents a first impressions review of the new FromSoftware game, Elden Ring.

REVIEW: August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ at Sacramento Theatre Company

A powerful rendition of a masterpiece play

Odin Rasco
March 7, 2022

Odin Rasco reviews Sacramento Theatre Company’s production August Wilson’s play ‘Fences.'

Nelsen’s 2022 Spring Address: Anti-Racism, COVID and a “Healing Campus”

Odin Rasco
January 22, 2022

Sacramento State University’s President Nelsen gave his Spring Address Friday, covering COVID, anti-racism, graduation rates, and more.

Looking beyond land acknowledgements: Sac State’s history sitting on Native land

Chrissy Martinez and Odin Rasco
December 2, 2021

Members of the many Native communities at Sacramento State, in Sacramento and beyond discuss how they feel about land acknowledgments and the Native lands that Sac State occupies. Sac State is located on Miwok, Maidu and Nisenan land.

Marvel video games universe (Part 2): THE USUAL SPOT

Zachary Cimaglio and Odin Rasco
November 17, 2021

Come hang out at “The Usual Spot” from The State Hornet podcast network for gaming news, discussion, critical analysis and just general geek talk. Hosted by A&E staffer Zach Cimaglio,...

Marvel video games universe with Odin Rasco (Part 1): THE USUAL SPOT

Zachary Cimaglio and Odin Rasco
November 9, 2021

Come hang out at “The Usual Spot,” from The State Hornet podcast network for gaming news, discussion, critical analysis and just general geek talk. Hosted by A&E staffer Zach Cimaglio, episodes...

CSU Chancellor faces faculty protests, anti-racism questions at Sac State during visit

California Faculty Association asks Joseph Castro for fair pay for faculty

Camryn Dadey and Odin Rasco
November 4, 2021

The California Faculty Association protested California State University Chancellor Joseph Castro’s visit to Sacramento State on Wednesday, advocating for a fair contract for faculty as well as anti-racism initiatives.

More HEERF grants, 88 students run afoul of vaccination policy & more : STATE HORNET PODCAST

Odin Rasco
October 1, 2021

During a new episode of The State Hornet Podcast, news reporter Odin Rasco highlights some of the biggest stories from the newsroom this week. This week’s main stories include the third round of HEERF...

Comunidad de Sac State comparte pensamientos sobre la policía del campus y el nuevo jefe

Odin Rasco and Erick Salgado
September 25, 2021

Al principio del semestre de otoño 2021, ex diputado jefe de la oficina del Alguacil del Condado de Sacramento Chet Madison, Jr. empezó como el jefe de policía para Sacramento State. Madison está...

Candidates for Sac State’s vice president of inclusive excellence share goals in open forum

Next VP will focus on diversity, equity and inclusion at university

Keyshawn Davis, Emma Hall, and Odin Rasco
September 23, 2021

Three candidates for Sac State’s vice president of inclusive excellence spoke to the campus community this week about their plans for the university if they are hired.

Sac State community shares thoughts, expectations for campus police and new chief

Odin Rasco
September 20, 2021

Sacramento State students share their thoughts on campus police and new Sac State police chief Chet Madison Jr.

Sac State Faculty Senate talks changes on campus

Administration officials cover subjects from COVID to campus police

Odin Rasco
September 10, 2021

Sacramento State’s first Faculty Senate meeting for the fall 2021 semester highlighted multiple upcoming changes and updates about the return to campus on Thursday. Provost and Vice President of Academic...

Odin Rasco, newsletter editor