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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

Cellphones become the new landlines

Brandie Maguire February 17, 2015

On the bus, when waiting for an appointment, even when walking to class, there is one habit that people see more often than not: cellphone use. Cellphones are used by the majority of people during all...

Ditching cellphones for life off the grid

Marisa Hildebrand October 15, 2014

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:...

Brandon Gonzales, 12, has been using a cell phone since he was 10. Almost all of his friends have cell phones, too. His mom, Elizabeth Gonzales, likes knowing that he can call home at any time. It gives me peace of mind, she said. Kids ages 9 to 12 are the fastest-growing cell phone market. (Renee C. Byer/Sacramento Bee/MCT)

Parents should hold off on cellphones for kids

Dustin Nosler April 11, 2012

Third grade was a time when I played with friends, learned cursive and began to take the slightest interest in girls. I certainly didn't own a cell phone and wasn't even aware of the World Wide Web. A...

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