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Athletic programs hit by NCAA penalties

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Seven Sacramento State athletic programs will be penalized according to a Academic Progress Rate report recently released by the NCAA.

The number of different programs penalized was the most of any Division I school in the country, resulting in scholarship reductions in the respective programs.

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Campus community joins forces to fight cancer

This Saturday, the Sac State Striders, a group of students, staff and faculty, will walk together to raise funds for breast cancer research at the annual Susan G. Komen Race/Walk for the Cure at Cal Expo.

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Construction, communication breakdown irks art department

Construction of a bus depot and modular classrooms for ROTC was halted today by Ron Richardson, associate vice president of facilities.

Richardson said the build plan was abandoned due to pressure from art students and faculty.

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Requesting IDs at the polls can limit participation

The Supreme Court recently allowed the state of Indiana to continue enforcing a law that requires voter identification to be necessary when citizens place their votes at the polls. However, Democrats argue that it is unconstitutional because it limits people's abilities to vote. Republicans argue that it is necessary to prevent voter fraud.

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Of course no one cares about ASI

Did you go out and vote in the Associated Students Inc. elections last week? Of course you didn't. It didn't matter that there were signs posted all over campus, debates were held and The State Hornet even took the time to interview and endorse candidates - the voter turnout somehow managed to be lower than last year.

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Part II: An ode to childhood obesity and fast-food

The first part of the article addressed in print is a portrait of me as a teen struggling with weight issues and unhealthy eating habits. It's a horrible feeling growing up as the 'fat kid' but the impending effects of continuing such eating habits accompanied with lack of physical exercise is much more lethal.

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Baseball clinches WAC tournament appearance

Baseball clinches WAC tournament appearance

Good news can come in defeat as the Sacramento State baseball team learned this weekend after allowing two runs in the bottom of the ninth in an 8-7 loss to the Hawaii Rainbows Sunday at Les Murakami Stadium. The Hornets learned that they have clinched a spot in the WAC tournament after Louisiana Tech lost to the University of Nevada-Reno Sunday, 7-5.

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Aggies snap Hornets' streak

The Sacramento State women's rowing team was denied a third consecutive Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association title on Sunday when UC Davis won the championships. The Hornets' varsity four won a gold medal and the second varsity eight won a bronze model.

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On 2nd Thought: Athlete infidelity

Roger Clemens
Andrew Eggers

You can now officially compare Roger Clemens to a perverted male coach who develops relationships outside of sports with his younger female players. Or better yet, the high school teacher who has sexual relationships with his students. What other explanation can a 28-year-old married man give for having a relationship with a 15-year-old girl?

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Sac State hosts golf championships

Although the women's golf team will not be competing at the NCAA West Regional Championship, Sacramento State's athletic staff has been working hard to finalize preparations for the event. The three-day competition will be held on the Orchard Course at the Lincoln Hills Golf Club.

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Barista doubles as author

Barista doubles as author

Sacramento State junior and author Kacey Kuebler has sold approximately 500 copies of her first book, "The Forest Singer: Earth Magic," this semester. The book, which is the first in a trilogy, was released Jan. 8 and can be purchased on Amazon's website, her publisher BookSearch's website and Border's website.

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'Kid' more for mature listeners

The band Elbow has been around for a while, 17 years to be exact. "The Seldom Seen Kid" is the band's newest album. I have not heard any of their other work but I found this CD to be very thoughtful and slow.

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Jake and Amir: Setting the bar for College Humor

College Humor's website remains a destination for funny - catering to college students across the nation. Jakeandamir.com is a website that spun out of the offices of College Humor, presenting its hysterical videos chronicling the relationship between Jake Hurwitz, 22, and Amir Blumenfeld, 25.

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Grab a 'Big Spoon'

Grab a 'Big Spoon'

Let me describe Big Spoon Yogurt in five toppings: brownie, caramel, cookie dough, hot fudge, and apple pie filling goodness. Big Spoon gives dessert goers a creative and alternative way of getting their yum on.

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VIDEO: Athletes chime in on Broad Facility


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After two years of construction and $11 million, Sac State finally has a new field house for Hornet athletes.

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VIDEO: Kiss 'n' tell


Reviews Editor Mikhail Chernyavsky goes around campus asking people all about their kissing experiences.

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VIDEO: Top stories, May 7

Mikhail Chernyavsky gives a video summary of the top stories for the week of May 7.

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Exhibit offers look at Native American art

Silver jewelry, hand-woven rugs, beaded baskets, a drum and an acrylic on canvas painting are just a few of the items on display at the Sacramento State anthropology museum.

Baseball earns split with Wolfpack

Hornets lose first game 6-5, bounce back to thrash Nevada 13-4 in second matchup
The Sacramento State baseball team split a WAC doubleheader against the Nevada Wolfpack today at Peccole Park.

Trailing 5-4 going into the bottom of the ninth inning of the first game, Nevada relied on back-to-back RBI singles that made for a dramatic win. With one out and the bases loaded, junior Jeff Roth (2-3) allowed Matt Bowen to hit a walk-off single down the right field line on a 2-2 count.

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