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Yue, singer from Lapillus, signs off with a pose after finishing her “Burn With Love” performance in the University Union ballroom Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. Yue took in the applause of the crowd before heading off the stage.

Second annual K-pop Night hits all the right notes

Clifton Bullock III and Abby Eger October 9, 2025
Sacramento State celebrated the return of K-pop Night, with dancing, music and special guest Yue from the girl group Lapillus. Fans celebrated their love for K-pop and danced their hearts out.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art alumna Amari Moore works on her mural, carefully painting fine details on her sunflower on the south wall of the Ernest E. Tschannen Engineering Teaching and Research Building, Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. She will exhibit her other works at the Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum in October.

A new vibrant splash of color adorns campus walls

Ellie Appleby, Visuals Staffer September 24, 2025
Vibrant colors of the newly installed art mural along the Ernest E. Tschannen Engineering Teaching and Research Building turn heads as spectators come for the unveiling, celebrating a place where all can feel they belong.
Provost Carlos Nevarez in his office, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Nevarez said he was eager to see the changes the bill could make to the local Sacramento economy in tandem with previously passed bills.

CSU to offer independent professional and applied doctoral degrees

Erick Mendoza, Staffer December 4, 2023
New career pathways are coming for CSU students who pursue doctorate degrees thanks to the signing of Assembly Bill 656 into law.
Students protesting in solidarity with Palestine during a walkout in the library quad Oct. 12, 2023. Students held up flags and signs that read phrases such as “Free Palestine” and “Right to Exist, Resist Return” while movement leaders shared their stories.

Man pretends to shoot at pro-Palestine protesters on campus in racially motivated incident

Analah Wallace, Staffer November 30, 2023
An unknown individual threatened Sac State student protesters with racist remarks and fake gun motions during a march for Palestine.
Mixed canned fruit and veggies on the shelves of the Associated Students, Inc. Food Pantry, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. The food pantry provides both fresh produce and groceries, according to its website.

ASI Food Pantry provides resources for students with low food security

Michael Pepper and Analah Wallace November 30, 2023
ASI Food Pantry welcomes Sacramento State students facing financial struggles and low food security.
Associated Students Inc. Vice President of University Affairs Alec Tong poses for his election candidate photo for the board position earlier in the spring 2023 semester. Tong resigned from his position on Monday, Nov. 27. (Photo courtesy of ASI, Graphic created in Canva by Jacob Peterson)

BREAKING: Second ASI board member resigns

Analah Wallace, Staffer November 28, 2023
ASI board position is left vacant after the Vice President of University Affairs resigned from his spot on Monday.
The ‘Red Zone’ is the time on college campuses between dorm move-in and Thanksgiving break when sexual assaults are more likely to occur. Sacramento State has multiple resources to support survivors. (Graphic created in Canva by Analah Wallace)

Continued vigilance: campus safety challenges beyond the ‘Red Zone’

Michael Pepper, Staffer November 21, 2023
“Are you safe on this campus?” is a question Sac State needs to answer during the ‘Red Zone’ timeframe
CFA announced a date for a strike in December on Thursday, Nov. 9th, 2023. For some students, the strike brings worry to both their academics and careers. (Graphic created in Canva by Alyssa Branum)

Higher stakes for higher education: Students worry about strike impact

Michaela Graves and Jenn Galinato November 17, 2023
With a potential faculty strike looming, some Sac State students are left both worried and wondering how they’ll be able to finish the academic term successfully.
Students seek assistance with financial aid at the Student Service Center in Lassen Hall, Thursday Nov. 9. Students can get help with their financial aid and scholarship opportunities with a team of advisors.

Middle Class Scholarship continues to help Sac State students

Michaela Graves, Staffer November 17, 2023
The Middle-Class Scholarship relieves financial stress for many CSUS students that are eligible.
Teamsters gather at Sacramento State’s north entrance, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. Members were broken into groups to occupy a corner of the intersection of J Street and State University Drive.

BREAKING: Teamsters go on a one-day strike at Sac State

Julianna Rodriguez and Jenn Galinato November 14, 2023
Demonstrators from Teamsters Local 2010 held a one-day strike across CSU campuses, including Sac State, after the two parties failed to reach mediation on Oct. 31.
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