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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
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Buzzin’ Dozen — Edition 7

Jahson Nahal and Orlando Fuller September 28, 2023
The top football players, basketball stars, track and field runners, baseball and softball sluggers, are all discussed and ranked in the new Buzzin' Dozen recap.
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Buzzin’ Dozen — Edition 6

Arely Duran and Hugo Quintanilla February 24, 2023
A big change of names coming in this week’s Buzzin Dozen.
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Buzzin’ Dozen — Edition 5

Hugo Quintanilla and Nathan Cromwell February 9, 2023
Sac State sees new athletes come into the Buzzin' Dozen this week.
Kahlaijah Dean, Sacramento State women’s basketball point guard stands outside The Nest on Dec. 9, 2022 . The senior guard has started all 21 of the Hornet games this season.

‘Head of the monster’: Senior guard provides spark in team resurgence

Myla Booth February 7, 2023
Kahlaijah Dean tells her basketball story from growing up in Bakersfield, her time at Oakland University and her experience here at Sac State .
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Buzzin’ Dozen — Edition 4

State Hornet sports staff January 26, 2023
Sac State sees a new athlete in the #1 spot in our State Hornet athlete ranking
Sac State alumna Emmerald Evans was one of several students who went through the foster system. She said her ultimate goal was to become an attorney for foster youth, inspired by her own experience. (Profile photo: courtesy of Emmerald Evans. Background photo: Jacob Peterson. Graphic made in Canva by Kamelia Varasteh)

‘They’re going through higher education by themselves’ : The foster student experience

Jacob Peterson, news staffer December 3, 2022
Foster students represent an often ignored section of the campus community, facing unique challenges.
President Robert Nelsen (right) and his wife Jody (left) sitting at Hornet Stadium during Sac State homecoming football game against Northern Arizona University on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Nelsen, who announced his retirement in a video featuring him and his wife, said that nobody should serve in his position for longer than eight years.

‘It’s time to hang ‘em up’: President Nelsen’s descent into retirement

Alyssa Branum, Jacob Peterson, and Justine Chahal November 7, 2022
President Robert S. Nelsen retires from his role at Sac State after seven years. Students share their reactions to his departure and their hopes for how they want the next president to be.
Second-year business major Fabian Vigil stands by The Lark on Monday, Sept. 29, 2022. Sacramento offers multiple off-campus housing options for Sac State students including (pictured L-R) The Mezzo Apartments, The Crossings and The Wexler. (Graphic created on Canva by Kamelia Varasteh)

Sac State student guide to off-campus housing

Stacy Hanson October 19, 2022
Forget hours of research! Check out this guide to help weigh your options for apartment-choosing.
Coordinator of the Sac State Dreamer Resource Center Kim Gomez stands in the Serna Center  Oct. 11, 2022. Gomez said that the center is a community of Hornets dedicated to the undocumented community.

Sac State campus community’s concerns about recent DACA ruling

Monserrat (Mimi) Covarrubias and Tierra Tilby October 18, 2022
Sac State students and faculty rely on DACA and after the new ruling, they reflect on possible outcomes. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s ruling that DACA is unlawful, the case will move back to a lower court to determine legality of DACA with consideration of the new rule.
A group of students gather in the Library Quad on Oct. 10, 2022, to pet one of the many service animals at “It’s Okay to Not be Okay Day.” Multiple students noted that the service puppies were their favorite part of the event.

Sac State event aims to bring awareness to mental health resources

Stacy Hanson October 11, 2022
New event on campus seeks to break stigma around mental health. Students learn more about mental health resources and pet service dogs to help them relax.
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