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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
Students and employers converse about possible job opportunities at the Educator Recruitment Expo in the University Union Ballroom on Tuesday, April 19.

Sac State holds education career fair

Andrew Brown April 21, 2016

Sacramento State's 2016 Educator Recruitment Expo in the University Union Ballroom on Tuesday, April 19 saw even more potential employers than last year. Hundreds of students in business casual...

Sac State offers new educational hub for students

Jasmine Alston September 13, 2015

Sacramento State’s Peer and Academic Resource Center and Student Academic Success Program offer a new educational hub, dubbed the MLK Center, for students to study as well as learn about the variety...

Four year degrees offered at junior colleges, not helpful

State Hornet Staff September 2, 2014

Offering four year degrees at two year institutions will hurt the economyThe California legislature approved a bill last week allowing junior colleges to grant four-year degrees to students.Without regulation,...

Faculty hiring expected to increase with higher budget

State Hornet Staff April 2, 2014

With fiscal challenges and restrictive budget cuts for over three years, Sacramento State has finally seen progress in hiring with more than 40 new faculty members set to begin next fall.The university...

Organization promotes higher education to high school Latinas

State Hornet Staff February 24, 2014

Sacramento State’s nonprofit organization Mujeres Ayudando La Raza, is helping increase the low numbers of Latinas enrolled in colleges, by providing higher education resources to students from surrounding...

Sacramento State President Alexander Gonzalez, speaks to the congregation of Antioch Progressive Church in Sacramento on Sunday.

President Alexander Gonzalez speaks at local African-American church

State Hornet Staff February 16, 2014

As part of the California State University African-American initiative to increase enrollment and graduation rates, Sacramento State President Alexander Gonzalez spoke at Antioch Progressive Church in...

Zeta Sigma Chi sorority receives Academic Excellence Award

State Hornet Staff February 12, 2014

Zeta Sigma Chi, a multicultural sorority, was recognized by its national chapter and Sacramento State for having the highest term GPA among Greek organizations in the past two years.The sorority’s GPA...

Taking responsibility for the grade you earned

Kaitlin Sansenbach October 22, 2013

Many college students blame professors for grades that are less than desirable. But it is the student’s own responsibility to make sure they do everything in their power to receive the grades they want.Every...

New club at Sacramento State spreads sexual awareness

Kathleen Pizzo September 18, 2013

Choice USA is a new club at Sacramento State that focuses on reproductive awareness and comprehensive sex education.Brought to Sac State earlier this year by Mackenzie Buchanan, Choice USA values embracing...

Sacramento State student Mashel Alam prays during Asr, the Islamic afternoon praying session, in the Meditation Room of the University Union on Monday.

Overcoming Muslim stereotypes in America

Fabian Garcia May 14, 2013

 The word “Muslim” tends to carry a lot of weight in our post-9/11 western society. When taken out of context, its utterance alone can spark confusion, hostility and fear. Sacramento State students...

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