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Mertens Dairy Farm in Sonoma County. Used with permission by Coalition to End Factory Farming
Measure J organizers say it’s not the end, but only the beginning
December 7, 2024
Photo from 2016. SSU Students protest Trump's presidency. // STAR
Sonoma State community shares fear, acceptance of new Trump presidency
December 7, 2024
Zoe Rosenberg rescuing Petunia from a Perdue’s Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse. Used with permission by Zoe Rosenberg with DxE.
Activists face harsh penalties for exposing cruelty
December 7, 2024
(From left to right: Tess Wilkinson, Albert Levine, Rep. Mike Thompson, Ally Valiente, Kate Williams. Not pictured: Christian Core) Photo by Lauren Ott
Rep. Mike Thompson interviewed by Star staff at SSU
December 7, 2024
Jeff Keating // Courtesy of Sonoma.edu
A Press Conference with Jeffery Keating, SSU’s Strategic Communications VP
October 28, 2024
Ally Valiente | Canva
Trump won. Now what?
November 7, 2024
A flyer for a community potluck posted by SSU Students for Justice in Palestine on Instagram last August. In September, organizers of the event received warnings for violation of the Time Place Manner policy.
Free speech or suppression?
October 28, 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
Sylvia P. Photography | Courtesy
SSU 2024 graduates face an uncertain job and housing market
April 30, 2024
Seawolves reveal hidden gems on campus
September 22, 2024
Kaleb Quartararo and Nick Loudermilk give their insight on college life
A day in the life of a college student
September 22, 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
Courtesy I Sonoma State Athletics The Wolves Den on Sonoma State’s campus.
A quiet crisis in SSU athletics
December 8, 2024
Scrolling on Instagram // Photo by Tess Wilkinson
Phone-free School Act, Newsom responds to an epidemic of youth smartphone addiction
December 7, 2024
Sonoma County Main Adult Detention Facilities
Proposition 36 seeks to reverse years of progress
October 28, 2024
The Presidential Debate live on TV.
Harris-Trump Debate Recap
September 23, 2024
Courtesy | Flickr
Can the 49ers’ new contract propel them to the Super Bowl?
September 22, 2024
Attendees watch as presenter Daniel More holds a live python
‘Safari Encounters’ event at SSU brings wildlife up close for students
September 22, 2024
Audience members watch The Beach Boys' opening number
The Beach Boys perform at Green Music Center
September 22, 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
Courtesy I Sonoma State Athletics The Wolves Den on Sonoma State’s campus.
A quiet crisis in SSU athletics
December 8, 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 22, 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 22, 2024
courtesy | Leilani Hallman
“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
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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[Photo] Interview with a dean known for diversity

September 26, 2017
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[Photo] Early Start program shows limited success

September 26, 2017
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[Photo] Academic Senate set to fight CSU executive orders

September 26, 2017
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[Photo] Hunt for Freedom at SSU library celebrates the right to read

September 13, 2017
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Sonoma State welcomes three new cabinet members and 19 tenure track faculty

Kayla Buie, Staff Writer
September 5, 2017
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Sonoma State announces vice president of university advancement

Edgar Sanchez
April 25, 2017
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[Photo] Sonoma State’s parking policy gets revamped

April 11, 2017
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Sen. Mike McGuire talks tuition increase, cannabis laws

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
February 21, 2017
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Sonoma State University to receive Makerspace for integrated learning

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
December 13, 2016

Jury selection to start soon for asbestos trial

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
December 6, 2016

Environmental efforts earns university a Bronze Award for sustainability

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
October 25, 2016
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Division over Proposition 55, funding for education

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
October 12, 2016
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Traces of mercury found in gymnasium weight room

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
October 5, 2016

University president brings interim administration

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
September 29, 2016
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Sonoma State University ranks high in annual Princeton Review

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
September 28, 2016

Grant supports latino mental health

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
September 6, 2016
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Annual convocation experiences new spark

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
August 31, 2016
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STAR says farewell to senior editor-in-chief

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
May 17, 2016

Armiñana gears up for ‘graduation’ after 24 years

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
May 10, 2016

Student chosen for national dance festival in Washington D.C.

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
May 2, 2016

Student election draws highest voter turnout in six years

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
April 25, 2016
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Hinton named Associated Students president

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
April 11, 2016
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Associated Students candidates face off in debate

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
April 5, 2016
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University warns of phishing emails

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
March 9, 2016

New study shows financial aid cause for rising tuition costs

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
March 2, 2016

Associated Students examine safety, accountability in town hall meeting

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
February 24, 2016
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Associated Students calling for the discontinuation of reserved parking passes

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
February 16, 2016
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Associated Students calling for additional mental health services

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
February 9, 2016

Oscars: why so white?

Nate Galvan, Staff Writer
February 2, 2016
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