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SSU Chief Planning Officer retires after 24 years
September 23, 2024
At-home COVID tests are helpful in reducing the spread of the virus
The new COVID-19 vaccine: To get or not to get?
September 23, 2024
President Mike Lee retires amid agreeing to pro-Palestinian protestors' demands
President Mike Lee retires amid agreeing to pro-Palestinian protestors’ demands
May 18, 2024
The encampment began on Friday, April 26, and has grown since.
SSU English professors voice support as encampment continues to grow
May 14, 2024
Kermena Yousif is one of five students speaking at commencement
Behind the podium: Meet this year’s commencement speakers
April 30, 2024
Sonoma State Students for Justice in Palestine protesting during last year's commencement ceremony following Mike Lee's absence (May. 18, 2024)
Insubordination or Integrity? The Impact of Mike Lee’s Departure on Sonoma State
September 17, 2024
SSU should protect students' right to protest
SSU should protect students’ right to protest
May 2, 2024
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SSU 2024 graduates face an uncertain job and housing market
April 30, 2024
Counting the dollars: understanding the true cost of graduation celebrations
Counting the dollars: understanding the true cost of graduation celebrations
April 30, 2024
The six current academic schools will be condensed into three by July 1, 2024.
Campus reorganization moving forward despite faculty pushback
March 11, 2024
Seawolves reveal hidden gems on campus
September 23, 2024
Kaleb Quartararo and Nick Loudermilk give their insight on college life
A day in the life of a college student
September 23, 2024
Intramural activities provide a sense of community through sports
Intramural activities provide a sense of community through sports
May 14, 2024
2024 grads share their post-grad plans
May 14, 2024
COURTESY // Taneesha Porter
Taneesha Porter reflects on her time at SSU
May 14, 2024
The Presidential Debate live on TV.
Harris-Trump Debate Recap
September 23, 2024
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Can the 49ers’ new contract propel them to the Super Bowl?
September 23, 2024
A ‘Vote Yes on J’ Billboard on Santa Rosa Avenue
Measure J sparks controversy in Sonoma County
September 23, 2024
The impact of global conflict on our collective mental health
The impact of global conflict on our collective mental health
May 7, 2024
Upcoming senior Amanda Ripic.
The excitement and fears of the upcoming seniors
May 7, 2024
Attendees watch as presenter Daniel More holds a live python
‘Safari Encounters’ event at SSU brings wildlife up close for students
September 23, 2024
Audience members watch The Beach Boys' opening number
The Beach Boys perform at Green Music Center
September 23, 2024
A dancer in motion at SSU’s Spring Dance
Student choreographers present dances at spring showcase
May 14, 2024
"WARNING: No Lifeguard of Duty!" by Angela Hauser
SSU Art department installs sculpture walk on campus
May 14, 2024
The Tortured Poets Department" vinyl plays on SSU library turntable
Taylor Swift polarizes audiences with new album
May 14, 2024
Sonoma State Athletics | Courtesy The new Sonoma State head coach Jacob Garsev is eager to build a new winning culture
New SSU baseball coach eager to build new culture
September 23, 2024
SSU intramural basketball game last semester at the campus recreation basketball court LA.
Let the games begin: Intramural sports season starts at SSU
September 23, 2024
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“What I was meant to do:” Kinesiology graduate starts career as a neuro exercise specialist
May 16, 2024
Paul Gutierrez reporting live. Courtesy | Paul Gutierrez
Words of Wisdom from Sports Journalist Paul Gutierrez
May 15, 2024
Seawolves swing back into action: Women’s Golf takes third place at SSU Spring Invite
May 14, 2024
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
Students, faculty protest tuition hikes and working conditions
Students, faculty protest tuition hikes and working conditions
October 23, 2023
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Yes on Prop 63 for a safer California

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September 28, 2016

Too attractive to teach?

Naaman Hightower, Staff Writer
September 28, 2016
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Voters to make ethical call on death penalty

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September 13, 2016
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It’s abuse, no matter the sender

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September 7, 2016
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Home court disadvantage

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August 29, 2016
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Minorities can’t even have their own internship

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May 16, 2016
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CIA embarasses U.S. with “live Tweets”

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May 10, 2016

A new age of voters cross party lines

Naaman Hightower, Staff Writer
May 9, 2016
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Bernie Sanders’ free tuition proposal to harm students’ work ethic

Naaman Hightower, Staff Writer
April 26, 2016
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An outsider’s perspective on Greek life

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April 19, 2016
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President Obama’s constitutional right

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March 2, 2016
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A day in the life of a student-athlete

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February 23, 2016
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Cam Newton, confessed sore loser

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February 16, 2016
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Trump defacing himself

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February 9, 2016
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Suppressing the real issue

Naaman Hightower, Staff Writer
February 2, 2016
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Sonoma Film Institute presents ‘Burning Bush’

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September 9, 2014
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[Photo] ‘The King’ meets his twin

September 9, 2014
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[Photo] ‘Funny Girl’ delights Santa Rosa audience

August 26, 2014
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[Photo] New Khalifa: just another weed album

August 26, 2014
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