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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

Student-parents prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day

Marvin Davis May 5, 2016

The life of a student-parent can be difficult, but at Sacramento State, many are able to obtain a balance between their schoolwork and taking care of their children. With Mother's Day around the...

The Children’s Center of one of the many ways the school helps students with children.

Sacramento State parents benefit from child care services

State Hornet Staff May 7, 2014

Senior child development major Jessica Ramirez has spent seven years in college because of her duties as not only a student and employee, but also a parent.Ramirez describes her life as being busy with...

A multi-tropic Farming system within STORC uses less than 10 percent of water compared to other farming systems.

New program allows students to learn sustainability, environmental issues

Craig Sanders March 5, 2014

Innovative concepts can form in strange ways.Mike Christensen’s ground-breaking program began with four female engineer students and ended with a trip to Mars.In early fall 2011, Mechanical Engineer...

University presents draft master plan on future construction projects

State Hornet Staff February 12, 2014

After the third campus forum presented by the Sacramento State’s Master Plan Task Force on Monday, the university is one step closer presenting the final draft of the future campus landscape.The task...

Associated Students Inc. Children’s Center to install security cameras

Cesar Alexander November 13, 2013

One of Associated Students Inc. strategic priorities for 2013-14 is to install a video surveillance system at its Children’s Center.Children’s Center Director Denise Wessels met with ASI Director of...

Students with heavy burdens struggle to graduate in the expected four years

Kathleen Pizzo October 9, 2013

After completing five semesters at Folsom Lake College and transferring to Sacramento State, Sarah Meads, a child development student and mother of two, has four semesters left under her Cal Grant to obtain...

EDITORIAL: Child care cuts affect parents

Editorial Staff March 14, 2012

The Sacramento State Associated Students Inc. Children’s Center faces the possibility of severe cuts should Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed budget be passed in the November ballot. The cuts the Children’s...

Children’s center at Sac State sends plea to governor

Mari Del Angel March 14, 2012

Gov. Jerry Brown’s budget proposal is planning on reducing funds to Sacramento State’s nationally accredited child care center, which will have a negative impact on many of the campus’ student parents....

Brandt, in blue, and Tyler, in orange, play with building blocks
as their student teacher, Caitlin, assists them. 

Children’s Center gets accreditation for efforts

Ivy McDonald September 21, 2011

The Associated Students Children's Center was first accredited in 2005, which lasted for five years. The accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children shows Sac State's...

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