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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
The PRIDE Center and Womens Resource Center will host the 2016 Transgender Awareness Week on campus from Nov. 14 to 20.
(Photo by Wikimedia)

Sac State celebrates transgender community with weeklong events

Marissa Murcko November 16, 2016

Sacramento State will host this year’s Transgender Awareness Week from Nov. 14 to 20 with various events like panel discussions and group meditations throughout the campus. The weeklong event will...

PRIDE Center hosts queer picnic on Library Quad to celebrate Pride Week

Marvin Davis April 8, 2016

On April 7 at 12 p.m. on the Library Quad, the PRIDE Center held a picnic open to all in celebration of Pride Week and LGBT students. The PRIDE Center, the Student Health Center and the Lavender...

Donovan McKinley, senior FACS major with concentration in family studies, participates in the Youre Cute for a Black Guy discussion at the Pride Center, Wednesday, Feb. 24.

Discussion sparks an open dialogue from students

Monica Dattage February 25, 2016

The Pride Center hosted an event Wednesday afternoon titled, "You're Cute for a Black Guy." The goal of the event was to start a conversation about how race can, and often does, play a part in romantic...

Pride Center welcomes all students

Monica Velez March 18, 2015

Walking into the gender-neutral bathroom at Sacramento State, located in the PRIDE Center in the University Union, can be an unexpected experience. No other mirror will ever present itself as clear as...

More Than Marriage event highlights ongoing LGBTQ struggles

David Phan March 11, 2015

The PRIDE Center went over facts about the LGBTQ youth population other than marriage inequality in the Multicultural Center with its More Than Marriage program, revealing gaps in healthcare, employment...

Rainbow Alliance to become more inclusive at Sac State

David Phan March 6, 2015

The Queer Straight Alliance Club at Sacramento State changed its name to Rainbow Alliance this semester as part of a plan to restart after inactivity and conflicts between officers.Program Coordinator...

Field biology group explores nature

Rian Edignton October 1, 2014

There are many interesting organizations at Sacramento State but one group, Field Biology Group, stands out as an outdoorsy and adventurous group.The FBG is a student run organization that plans trips...

Ways to relieve stress during a busy semester

Jasmine Alston and Justyce Mirjanovic September 24, 2014

It is very common for students to become stressed but there are several things students can do to prevent a mental breakdown.“To decrease stress levels, I would suggest students look for ways to find...

Sacramento State strives to become more gender-inclusive

Cailin Jessup February 19, 2014

In January, Gov. Jerry Brown signed the California School Success and Opportunity Act, requiring all public schools to respect the identities of transgender and gender variant students, and to allow them...

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