Our state is in the middle of a budget deficit too deep to be solved without a tax increase.
Yet half percent of Californians want to solve our $20 billion deficit by only or mostly cutting the budget, according to a March 4 study by the Field Research Corporation.
It was 2001, and I was 14 years old. My family had gathered in the veterinarian’s office. It was three months after we had moved to Folsom from New Hampshire.
The American Academy of Pediatrics wants potentially hazardous food like hot dogs to come with warning labels. Of course, anyone with a child wants them to be safe, but I think society has gone too far. Actually, dare I say it, completely insane?
According to a KXTV Channel 10 news story, certain residential neighborhoods near Stockton Boulevard in Oak Park are complaining about prostitutes setting up shop in front of homes in broad daylight and leaving used condoms in the street.
Our determined leaders at Associated Students Inc., are joining up with the California State Student Association and Student Center for Community Colleges for another mass demonstration on March 22, in front of the Capitol. In order to make it all happen, CSSA had to apply for permits in advance.
On March 4, more than 1,000 students and faculty from the University of California and the California State University systems came out to the Capitol to protest against budget cuts to higher education. To justify an increase in funding, universities need to raise the number of graduates going into California’s workforce.
The Opinion section of our print edition was taken hostage by an organization that is sick of apathetic students who don't stand up for their education.
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Would you believe that PG&E is doling out tens of millions of their own dollars to help protect the average taxpayer from being screwed over by their local government?
For the first time in California’s history, our state government spent more money on
prisons than higher education.
What if you could find a student job that gave you free room and board, valuable people skills and priority registration? It may sound like a pipe-dream, but this is exactly what you get as a Residential Advisor, and exactly what I wanted when I first enrolled at Sacramento State.
It’s 2010, which means Sacramento State President Alexander Gonzalez’s Destination 2010 initiative has reached its namesake year. But even after this deadline, Gonzalez has said he plans to continue the initiative’s goal of improving this university.
I have to admit, when I first heard about the furloughs, I was actually kind of excited about the prospect of not having as much class to go to. I know it has always been a relief when a teacher canceled class and I got to go home early, but this just doesn’t feel the same.
I’m a wanted woman, folks - there might be a warrant out there with my name on it. My offense was forgetting to tell the city of Sacramento that they have permission to inspect my house. Because of that, they gave me a warrant that says they can go through my property.
This time last year, The State Hornet ran an editorial calling for an initiative to deal with issues of race, ethnicity and inequity in our nation. The same week that editorial ran, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said it was time for America to have an “honest” discussion about race.
The Sac State Coalition shows us a breakdown of what is being cut from higher education.
The fur is flying between Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir and animal rights activists. A little tuft of white Arctic fox fur on his costume during his free skate performance at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in January has raised the ire of the animal rights group Friends of Animals.
The first of three initiatives to fully legalize marijuana use in California went up in smoke on Jan. 15, 2010.
After surviving eight years of that hot mess called the Bush administration, I never thought that I would be able to see eye-to-eye on anything again with the Republican Party. Then the new health care reform proposal reared its ugly head.
If one general sentiment has invaded the thoughts and worries of students, faculty and teachers alike, it is that our collective financial butter is spread far too thin.
Unless you recently came out of a coma, the budget crisis that the California State University system is facing is nothing new to you.
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