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“No Kings” protesters gathered at Doyle Park in Santa Rosa.
Community comes together for Santa Rosa’s ‘No Kings’ march
November 3, 2025
Remnants of where the water bottles were on Saturday evening, photo taken Tuesday, October 14th, in the afternoon, with the repairing of the fountain in Beaujolais Village in the background.
Over-chlorinated water prompts safety advisory at Sonoma State
November 3, 2025
Sonoma State Interim President Emily Cutrer talks to community members for the legislative forum on Feb 21.
Sonoma State Presidential Search Moves Into Final Stages
November 3, 2025
A sports gambling app, which have been gaining popularity and predicted to grow by $14 billion by the end of the decade.
The NBA is gambling with its future
November 3, 2025
‘Reclaim, Repurpose, Reimagine’ curated art show at Sonoma State University Art Gallery
The unseen service of tenured faculty
October 20, 2025
A half empty gallon of water that was used during the water shortage.
STAR staff members react to campus water contamination
October 20, 2025
Charlie Kirk speaking with attendees at the University of Wyoming tour stop of the "American Comeback Tour" at the Arts & Sciences Auditorium in Laramie, Wyoming, in April 2025.
The assassination of Charlie Kirk sends a chilling message
September 12, 2025
A black and white photo of Pearson Theatre, which sits empty after the loss of the theater and dance departments.
A Somber Return
September 9, 2025
The Sonoma State community protested in the Seawolf Plaza at the Jan. 30 virtual town hall meeting.
Sonoma State resilience shines through
May 12, 2025
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Trump calls bacon and eggs “too abstract and degenerate filth” in new Truth Social Post
April 28, 2025
Autumn themed decorations frame a desk.
Haunted by deadlines: Students navigate Halloween fun during midterms
October 20, 2025
Members of the Juggling Club practice during a meeting.
SSU Juggling Club gives a fun skill a toss
October 20, 2025
Photographer using a camera to capture footage.
Lights, Camera, Resources: How to get started in Cinematic Arts
September 22, 2025
Epsilon Sigma Rho tables at Meet the Greeks
Rush hour: SSU Greek life welcomes Seawolves to the fall semester
September 7, 2025
Lobo's Pantry offers students a variety of non-perishable foods.
Free groceries! Lobo’s Pantry opens for the fall semester
September 6, 2025
Mark Sanchez in 2009 celebrating as Jets break a losing streak against the New England Patriots.
From Commentating to Unnecessary Roughness to a Delivery Driver
November 3, 2025
Shohei Ohtani after game three of the world series featuring the Toronto Blue Jays v Los Angeles Dodgers.
Shohei Ohtani: A Person Who Transcends Sports
November 3, 2025
Bad Bunny performs on July 11, 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Why Bad Bunny’s Halftime Gig Matters
October 20, 2025
An empty movie theater. Image by Sabine Lange from Pixabay
Sydney Sweeney Is Back on Screen, and You Should Be There
October 8, 2025
Outside the CenterLine theater in Rohnert Park.
We need theaters – save Summerfield
October 8, 2025
Astala Vista, OnyxBlack, and Vinchelle onstage at Queens on Campus Drag Show.
Nothing is dragging here: Queens on Campus drag show starts Queer History Month
October 20, 2025
Performers rock out at La Bienvenida.
La Bienvenida welcomes students from Hispanic and Latino communities to Sonoma State
October 13, 2025
Estella Zea Solos backed by Mike Clark in Weill Hall.
Actual Proof: Sonoma State jazz concert features legendary drummer
October 7, 2025
Mollie Shannon and Brandelle Mclntosh meet on stage at the green music center.
SNL superstar Molly Shannon speaks at Green Music Center
October 7, 2025
Molly Shannon at a press event for The Other Two, May 2023.
Superstar! SNL legend Molly Shannon to host talk and book signing at GMC
September 23, 2025
Mark Sanchez in 2009 celebrating as Jets break a losing streak against the New England Patriots.
From Commentating to Unnecessary Roughness to a Delivery Driver
November 3, 2025
Shohei Ohtani after game three of the world series featuring the Toronto Blue Jays v Los Angeles Dodgers.
Shohei Ohtani: A Person Who Transcends Sports
November 3, 2025
A sports gambling app, which have been gaining popularity and predicted to grow by $14 billion by the end of the decade.
The NBA is gambling with its future
November 3, 2025
Julio Rodriquez (left) and Cal Raleigh (right) of the Seattle Mariners after their loss in deciding Game 7.
Emotions are High as Seattle Falls One Game Short of World Series
October 26, 2025
Bad Bunny performs on July 11, 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Why Bad Bunny’s Halftime Gig Matters
October 20, 2025
Voices from the community
Voices from the community
March 15, 2025
Arthur Jones, fourth-year statistics major, Juan Maggi, fourth-year statistics major, Matt Pitchford, fourth-year math education major, Pierce Rexford, fourth-year statistics major, and Brandon Keck, fourth-year statistics major. Lobo’s restaurant is their favorite place to go on campus to enjoy each other's company and good food.
Sonoma State students’ favorite spots on campus
May 14, 2024
Students for Justice in Palestine set up protest encampment at Sonoma State
Students for Justice in Palestine set up protest encampment at Sonoma State
April 30, 2024
I can’t play Call of Duty anymore
April 2, 2024
CFA Members and Faculty along Rohnert Park Expressway on Jan 22.
CSU faculty strike for better working conditions
January 23, 2024
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Remembering Chadwick Boseman; a hero on and off the big screen

Myles Grabau, Editor-In-Chief
September 7, 2020
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New cameras used to monitor county fires

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
April 30, 2019

Retro and goofy: ‘Shazam!’: Review

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
April 10, 2019
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University Art Gallery welcomes select student pieces

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
April 2, 2019

Gay comic writer Gabby Rivera comes to SSU

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
March 12, 2019

Remembering a controversial figure: Commentary

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019
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The complex ideology of cheaters repeating their offenses

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 20, 2019
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Brad Pitt’s face will tell you lies

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 18, 2019
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The serial killer on your screen may not be as feared as you think

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 18, 2019
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Show me the money

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
January 30, 2019
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Geneology programs questioned by solved murders

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
May 15, 2018
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Korean summit signals hope

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
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Southwest tragedy proves air travel is still risky

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
April 25, 2018
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U.S. involvement in Syria sparks fear of war

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
April 18, 2018
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Timeless wristwatches will never go out of style

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
April 10, 2018
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Clean drinking water isn’t a privilege; it’s a human right

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
April 4, 2018
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The rise of automatic cars is leading to the death of the beloved manual transmission

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
March 15, 2018
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Society should appreciate the privilege of space travel

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
March 6, 2018
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Teachers preparing for the end of Moodle

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 27, 2018
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Campus reacts to possible switch from Moodle to Canvas

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 20, 2018
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Athletic director brings professional experience to collegiate level

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 13, 2018
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$40,000 in vitaculture scholarships still available

Aaron Waskowiak, Staff Writer
February 13, 2018
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[Photo] SSU awarded for employee wellness program

December 13, 2017
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Campus leaders question new tuition increase

Paige Hunter, Staff Writer
December 13, 2017
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From Harry to horrifying

Jenna Fischer, Staff Writer
November 4, 2014
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