The State Hornet Podcast

During a new episode of The State Hornet Podcast, news reporter Odin Rasco highlights some of the biggest stories from the newsroom this week. This week’s main stories include the third round of HEERF payments to students, 88 Sac State students who have failed to certify their COVID-19 vaccination status, the State Hornet’s Hispanic Heritage Month coverage, as well as the men’s soccer team’s 1-to-...

On a new episode of The State Hornet Podcast, podcast editor Mack Ervin III goes over some of the biggest stories from the newsroom over the past week. This week’s major highlights include the town hall series for the vice president of inclusive excellence candidates, the journey some Chicanx/Latinx students face when going through the higher education system and the ongoing quest for the Black St...

On a new edition of The State Hornet Podcast, podcast editor Mack Ervin III recaps the biggest stories produced by The State Hornet during the fourth week of classes. This week’s major highlights include a sit down interview with new police chief Chet Madison Jr., what the Sac State community thinks of and expects from Madison Jr. and the police department, welcome back events hosted by Black Stud...

The end of week three brings about another episode of The State Hornet Podcast featuring podcast editor Mack Ervin III. The big stories feature students being denied access to on-campus facilities for failing to certify their COVID-19 vaccination status, the Services for Students with Disabilities office transitioning to a paperless office and ASI’s primary goals for the 2020-21 academic year. Mus...

On another episode of The State Hornet Podcast, podcast editor Mack Ervin III rounds up the biggest stories entering week three of classes at Sacramento State. Major stories include the first faculty senate meeting of the year detailing potential COVID-19 contingency plans, how students are feeling and fairing after returning to campus, and the Sac State football team losing their first home game...

On a new edition of The State Hornet Podcast, podcast editor Mack Ervin III rounds up the biggest stories around the Sac State campus during the first two weeks of classes. Major stories include the football team starting off its Big Sky title defense with a win, mixed fortunes for the men’s and women’s soccer teams, a review of Marvel’s newest movie Shang-Chi, and a letter from The State Hornet’s...

Sac State President Robert Nelsen updates campus on COVID-19 protocols as fall semester approaches Sac State and CSU to require COVID-19 vaccine for fall 2021, regardless of FDA approval FAQ: Everything you need to know about Sac State’s return to campus in fall 2021 Sacramento County chief deputy named Sac State police chief 3 Sac State Chief of Police candidates selected, speak at town halls

As the spring semester, and hopefully the COVID-19 pandemic itself, nears an end, we wanted to take the time to chronicle what the year 2020 was like for Sacramento State students. In this special podcast project, we spoke to students from across the Sac State community to learn how they dealt with the stresses of the pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns and what their plans are for next semester an...

Max’s Favorite Story: Students clash with professors violating Sac State policy restricting webcam requirements Mack’s Favorite Story: Level Up with Shelby: The gaming community is still as toxic as ever Email announcing police chief town halls Sac State softball ends regular season with 1-2 series loss to Southern Utah Sac State baseball splits road series with California Baptist University Sac S...

Gavin’s Favorite Story: Former ICE detainee continues activism, credits music for transformative healing Rose’s Favorite Story: Isolation and grief: Sac State students cope with declining mental health during pandemic Where did all that money go?: A breakdown of $63.8 million HEERF II funds Multimedia virtual art exhibit to feature ‘Expressions for Social Justice’ Asian Sac State students, faculty...

CSU chancellor shares new details about fall 2021 campus return Sac State graduation photographers provide inspiration for upcoming graduation shoots Sac State baseball outscored by 26 runs in series loss to Grand Canyon University Sac State softball drops 2-of-3 to Idaho State in last home series SH IG SH Twitter Have a story you’d like to see covered on the podcast? Get in touch with us on Twitt...

Sac State community calls for CSU to defund university police at caravan Meditation, doodling, working out: how some students are coping with the pandemic Isolation and grief: Sac State students cope with declining mental health during pandemic “Let the champagne bottle pop,” all-time hitting record broken

ASI calls on Sac State to amend alcohol and drug policy to include medical amnesty Passing the torch: new ASI president and vice president elect share their priorities for 2021-22 Sac State takes first in ECAC Valorant championships: E-Swarm Report Training, sacrifice and camaraderie have shaped Sac State softball team’s pitching ace Jesse Thorn’s virtual visit to Sac State: STATE HORNET SPOTLIGHT

54% of Sac State classes scheduled to have in-person components Khalil’s Virtual Venue: A Post-Vaccine Posse Cut Playlist OPINION: So… those Oscars, huh? Sac State women’s golf wins Big Sky tournament Sac State men’s golf team wins Big Sky Tournament Best of Sac State voting form Finals coming up soon, big weekend in sports: STATE HORNET PODCAST Have a story you’d like to see covered on the podcas...

Should the 49ers go for Mac Jones? NO LIMITS PODCAST ft. Jesús Cano Senior baseball players Matt Smith, Ryan Walstad lead Hornets through abnormal season Sophomore slugger brings championship pedigree to Sac State softball team Finals-bound Sac State Valorant avenges Smash Ultimate team’s loss: E-Swarm Report CSU to require COVID-19 vaccine in fall, students react: State Hornet Podcast Have a stor...

Last month, The State Hornet held a March Madness-style bracket on the most “bingeworthy” shows, and you all voted in droves to ultimately crown “Avatar: The Last Airbender” the championship, with “The Office” taking a close second. Now, the editors behind the bracket, arts & entertainment editor Nijzel Dotson and opinion editor Magaly Muñoz, discuss how the bracket came to be before bringing...

On Friday’s episode of the “State Hornet Podcast,” Editor-in-Chief Max Connor gives updates on the announcement that CSU’s will require the COVID-19 vaccine for fall 2021, students weigh in on the vaccine requirement, the Derek Chauvin verdict and fall course deliveries. Then we cover women’s golf winning a Big Sky Championship and the new women’s head basketball coach. Lastly, a story about what...

NYT Bestselling author Chanel Miller speaks on healing from sexual assault Level Up with Shelby: The gaming community is still as toxic as ever Sac State beach volleyball unveils ‘Hornet Beach’ with ribbon-cutting twitch.tv/thestatehornet Unforgettable: The Year 2020

Proposed fall 2021 class schedules for Sac State now visible on Student Center Sacramento’s music and live entertainment scene prepares for post-pandemic comeback PODCAST: Max’s Table #8: A conversation with Sac Bee food writer Benjy Egel Sac State women’s basketball makes splash hire of Mark Campbell NO LIMITS PODCAST: Sacramento Kings’ playoffs chances dashed, Jake Paul challenges Ben Askren Unf...

Sac State begins administering COVID-19 vaccines to students on campus Sac State ASI budget projects $690K loss amid campus return, lost revenue OPINION: It’s time to join the hive of “The Empty Man” PODCAST: REAL TALK WITH ROSE: Room for rent? STATE HORNET PODCAST: COVID-19 Vaccinations given on campus Unforgettable: The Year 2020 Have a story you’d like to see covered on the podcast? Get in touc...

COVID-19 vaccinations for Sac State students begins on campus Wednesday Native American ethnic studies chair recounts higher education journey PREVIEW: Sac State theater students to perform award-winning play through Zoom Sac State softball gets swept in series against Weber State Hornets’ softball junior Mejia sets school home run record Hornets baseball team take series versus New Mexico State S...

E-Swarm Report: First games of the ECAC playoffs bring mixed results STATE HORNET BUZZED: Childhood movies – best, worst and underrated NO LIMITS PODCAST: NFL trade and draft analysis, Kings’ losing streak CRIME MAP: 2 crimes occur on campus over the past week Unforgettable: The Year 2020 STATE HORNET PODCAST: Samantha Elizalde wins ASI presidency STATE HORNET PODCAST: Students open up about menta...

Samantha Elizalde wins Sac State ASI presidency One year after COVID-19, Sac State rugger moves on E-Swarm Report: First games of the ECAC playoffs bring mixed results OPINION: 5 low-key ways to combat hustle culture before finals Have a story you’d like to see covered on the podcast? Get in touch with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or through our email address, editor@statehornet.com. 

Isolation and grief: Sac State students cope with declining mental health during pandemic PODCAST: Real Talk with Rose: It’s OK to not be OK Sac State ASI elections for 2021-2022 Board of Directors starting Wednesday Sac State baseball ranked in top 25 for first time in school history Unforgettable: The Year 2020 STATE HORNET BROADCAST: Sac State police chief retires, Women’s Studies Department ha...

Sacramento artist offers art studio perfectly ‘Taylor’d’ to the community NO LIMITS PODCAST: MLB Opening Day, Sacramento Kings stumble again With fans in attendance women’s soccer drops 2 matches E-Swarm Report: Sac State League of Legends’ undefeated streak snapped in Big Sky finals PODCAST: Regreso a clases en persona para el otoño de 2021 Unforgettable: The Year 2020 STATE HORNET PODCAST: Every...