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Sonoma State Star

The Student News Site of Sonoma State University

Sonoma State Star

A touchdown for Alpha Gamma Delta’s Lip Jam

A touchdown for Alpha Gamma Delta’s Lip Jam

Jenna D'Angelo, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

Sonoma State hosted the 31st annual Lip Jam event for the sorority Alpha Gamma Delta (AGD) on April 13, 2024. The Lip Jam is a lip-sync and dance competition among the fraternities and sororities on campus.  This...

Tunes at Noon brings students together

Wyatt Redding, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

Taking place the past two weeks at the base of the Seawolf Plaza, ‘Tunes at Noon’ has made a name for itself at Sonoma State.  Held from noon to 1:00 p.m on both April 2nd and April 10th, the event...

Students receive guidance through the Career Center

Students receive guidance through the Career Center

Daniel Murphy, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

The end of the 2024 Spring semester is fastly approaching, and many fourth-year students are preparing for graduation. This is a time in which Sonoma State students get ready to embark on a new chapter...

Students agree that TikTok promotes procrastination

Students agree that TikTok promotes procrastination

Nicolette Bolich, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

In the digital age, social media has become a fundamental part of the college experience. It serves as a platform where students can find entertainment, express creativity, and self expression. However,...

Courtesy// Sofia Pulido

Intervarsity Club Builds Community

Wyatt Redding, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

When considering the unique values offered by clubs at Sonoma State University, the Intervarsity club stands out by fulfilling multiple criteria. The goal of the club is to bring individuals interested...

Trader Joes: A popular pick among students

Trader Joe’s: A popular pick among students

Nicolette Bolich, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

College students often face budget constraints, leading them to seek cost-effective shopping options. Among the multitude of grocery stores, Trader Joe’s consistently stands out. Founded in Pasadena,...

Savoring Sonoma State: navigating meal plans and menus at the kitchens

Savoring Sonoma State: navigating meal plans and menus at the kitchens

Jenna D'Angelo, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

The Kitchens serves as the primary dining facility for Sonoma State University students, offering  six different meal plan options.  The Seawolves all access meal plan provides unlimited meals and...

COURTESY// Kylee Samaripa

Cheers to Victory: SSU Cheerleaders Shine at National Competition

Daniel Murphy, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

The Sonoma State cheerleading team contributes to the ambiance of events on campus as well as performs in competitions, all while having a positive impact on the local community. At this year's United...

COURTESY// Anna Eisert

Senior spotlight: Anna Eisert reflects on her time at Sonoma State

Quinn Manning, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

Anna Eisert, a fourth-year double major in communications and cinematic arts at Sonoma State, is excited and ready for the next chapter in her journey.   Do you feel nervous about graduating?  I...

COURTESY// Paige Younkin

Traveling to find yourself

Charlie Taylor, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

Traveling to study a semester abroad can be one of the core memories of a person's college experience. Everything from experiencing a foreign country to making a whole new group of friends to trying to...

COURTESY// Marco Calavita

Communication Professor and Department Chair Marco Calavita

Jenna D'Angelo, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

Marco Calavita is a communication professor and currently the department chair in the Communication and Media Studies Department at Sonoma State University.  Calavita has accomplished a lot before...

COURTESY// Ana Fingerson

Catching up with Alumna Ana Fingerson

Jena Hollister, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

Ana Fingerson is a proud Sonoma State alumna who had the opportunity to apply for a position at the Press Democrat. Fingerson is being highlighted as an alumna for her achievements after graduation and...

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