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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

Philip Wood, Author

All content by Philip Wood

Graduation ceremony speakers announced

Philip Wood
May 14, 2003

Graduation ceremonies will take place May 23 and 24 in the Hornet Stadium and the Outdoor Theatre near the library this year. Parking is free and no tickets are required. Speakers for the ceremonies include...

Debt grows with each swipe of the card

Philip Wood
February 19, 2003

Students use credit cards for everything from copies to coffee to college tuition, but the sneaking debts can skyrocket, causing students to file for bankruptcy. The average college student will graduate...

A Saturday like any other

Philip Wood
February 5, 2003

Saturday morning while I was waking up to go to work, the space shuttleColumbia was disintegrating over Texas. Shuttle parts fell to earth while I was in the in shower, business asusual.I listened to the...

Murder trial underway

Philip Wood
January 29, 2003

The trial of a former Sacramento State student accused of murder began this month in San Joaquin County. Sarah Dutra, 22, is on trial for allegedly taking part in the murder of Sacramento attorney Larry...

Eateries in violation of health codes

Philip Wood
September 25, 2002

A blood spill, poor contamination control, and uncertified food handlers are among health code violations cited against campus food service in the last year, according to county health inspectors. Eateries...

CSUS remembers Sept. 11 with Memorial

Philip Wood
September 11, 2002

Emotions and tears flowed during the Sept. 11 memorial in the University Union Ballroom Wednesday.- Bob Buckley, faculty senate chair, gave his opening remarks to a packed auditorium where many people...

Finals just around the corner, faculty offer grade-saving tips

Philip Wood
May 17, 2002

Finals Summer vacation is almost here, but before the finish line can be crossed,the final exam hurdles still need to be jumped. Coordinator of Freshman Programs Academic Advising Beth Merrit Miller offerstips...

Speech class more than just talk

Philip Wood
May 15, 2002

The Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology is offering a course next fall for foreign students wishing to enhance their English pronunciation skills. The English Voice and Pronunciation Skills course,...

ASI officials defend program audit process, say student-directed programs get ‘fair shake’

Philip Wood
May 8, 2002

Associated Students, Inc. officials said last week that they are satisfied with the accounting procedures used to examine student-run programs, which are triple-checked to see where they spend their money....

Outer lots high crime areas

Philip Wood
March 13, 2002

Crime in Sacramento State parking lot is on the upswing, according to statistics obtained from RAND California, a statistical database. Theft of items from an automobile is the most common crime, but auto...

Students encouraged to get hands-on experience through internships

Philip Wood
March 6, 2002

Students looking for real world experience, and a job that may lead to work after graduation, can find help at one of the workshops the Career Center offers to help students ease into internships. Internship...

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