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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

The skewed representation of minorities in news media

Rian Edignton November 10, 2014

The media has the power of information; there is no tool with which people can be more easily shaped than that. Because media has the power of information it is also important to be able to identify when...

Faculty concerned about lack of diversity

Daisy Aguilar November 6, 2013

Despite the growing number of minority students at Sacramento State, the low number of minority faculty is evident throughout the university’s seven colleges.While 51.2 percent of the student body identify...

Program helps minorities get into graduate school

Program helps minorities get into graduate school

Daisy Aguilar October 30, 2013

Social work major Jazzmine Parker, 23, wants to apply to graduate school to become a medical social worker and professor.She joined the McNair Scholar Program at Sacramento State to help her pursue her...

 

Underrepresented minority retention rates increasing at Sac State

Mitchell Wilson February 22, 2012

Retention rates for underrepresented minorities at Sacramento State are rising, which is a goal all California State University campuses are attempting to reach as part of the CSU Graduation Initiative....

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