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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

The Divine Nine present champions of adversity at Black Org Night 2023

Devyn Savitch, Zoya Altabaa, and Desiree McFarland October 4, 2023
The National Pan-Hellenic Council hosted Black Org Night on Friday, Sept. 22. The event was aimed at offering services and opportunities for involvement for Black students interested in Greek life.
Brysha Igie, criminal justice major; Renee Arriola, an English major; Mike Harp, a psychology major; and Donovan Lhle, a kinesiology major, pose together while on a walk on campus Saturday, Feb. 19. Sac State Black students have differing opinions about racism and diversity on campus.
(Photo by Andrea Molinar)

Black students reflect on experiences with diversity at Sac State following anti-racism and inclusion convocation

Andrea Molinar March 4, 2022

On Feb. 14, Sacramento State held an anti-racism and inclusion convocation on Zoom to discuss the campus’ antiracism and inclusivity plan. However, some Black students seemed to be unaware of the...

Theater department reenacts ’90s L.A. riot era

Jessica Vernone February 18, 2015

Police brutality has been one of the most controversial topics in society. The frustration of the public continually feeling justice is not being served sometimes turns into protests and riots.The Rodney...

MLK365 march unites the community

Daniel Magalit January 29, 2015

As people marched from Sacramento City College to the state Capitol and finally to the Sacramento Convention Center, Jan. 19 became more than a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr; It was a day of solidarity...

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Teen profanity illustration

McClatchy Tribune courtesy photo May 6, 2014

300 dpi Charles Waltmire color illustration of teen in black T-shirt with soap bubbles in mouth (washing mouth out with soap.) The Sacramento Bee 2008teen profanity illustration soap soapy washing mouth...

affirmative action

McClatchy Tribune October 29, 2013

Size as needed, Patterson Clark scratchboard-style B&W illustration of African American climbing a ladder held by white man, woman while another white man tries to saw the ladder apart. The Miami Herald,...

Race and diversity classes make some students uncomfortable

Race and diversity classes make some students uncomfortable

Kaitlin Sansenbach October 1, 2013

Along with other universities in California, Sacramento State requires all students to take a race and ethnicity course to examine significant aspects of different cultures or underrepresented minorities....

Black Art of Dance concert series continues with 21st showing at Sac State

Black Art of Dance concert series continues with 21st showing at Sac State

A'talah Foster March 6, 2013

Heritage and music collide in the dance department’s annual concert celebrating black dance culture.  The dance department holds the Sacramento/Black Art of Dance Company, which has been at Sac State...

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