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Tensions rise in Measure J debate at Central Santa Rosa library
Tensions rise in Measure J debate at Central Santa Rosa library
October 8, 2024
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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
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
Courtesy | Flickr
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
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
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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Sebastopol and Petaluma creating housing for the homeless

Jhery Mae Monteza, Staff Writer
October 27, 2021

Bodega Bay surfer survives attack from great white shark

Jhery Mae Monteza, Staff Writer
October 13, 2021

SSU receives $4 million to assist underserved students preparing for college

Mary Helen Rowell, Staff Writer
October 5, 2021

Fire season raises anxiety for residents across Sonoma County

Mary Helen Rowell, Staff Writer
September 29, 2021

Campus pay disparities among staff cause students surprise

Jeffrey Aviña, Staff Writer
September 15, 2021

Grant awarded to CSU to improve water management in California

Nathan Jew
February 7, 2017
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Sonoma State stands with undocumented students

Tyler Heberle, Staff Writer
January 31, 2017
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[Photo] SSU Chicano Studies lecturer elected as Santa Rosa Junior College trustee

December 6, 2016
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Is education a top priority?

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
October 27, 2015
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Sapphires put on a spring showcase

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
May 12, 2015
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Take Back the Night supports victims

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
May 5, 2015
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Film attempts to decode ‘The Bro Code’

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
April 28, 2015
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Clothesline Project spreads awareness on sexual assault

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
April 14, 2015
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Alexandre Purroy named new executive chef

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
April 7, 2015
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Comedian Jessimae Peluso provides night of laughter

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
March 31, 2015
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Comedian helps laugh away the tears

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
March 10, 2015
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Students competing in wine mixology competition

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
March 3, 2015
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Kappa Alpha Psi honors Mike Henry

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
February 24, 2015
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Stanford professor speaks on race, schemas

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
February 17, 2015
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Student Spotlights: Kevin Braafladt, Jason Yarnall

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
February 10, 2015
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Campus moves to ‘smoke-free’

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
January 27, 2015

Community colleges looking to offer four-year degrees

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
December 9, 2014
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Student Center’s one-year celebration

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
November 18, 2014

Associated Students discusses outlook for undeclared

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
November 4, 2014
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Living a rich life

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
October 28, 2014
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Netflix users anonymous

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
October 21, 2014

Students, make your voice heard

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
October 14, 2014
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Apps: A satisfying distraction

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
October 7, 2014

Fitting the mold

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
September 30, 2014

Undeclared: Just a title

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
September 23, 2014
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One bike at a time

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
September 16, 2014

What the freshmen think of ‘The Kitchens’

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
September 10, 2014
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Don’t judge professors by their profile

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
September 2, 2014

The first tastes of freshman year

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
August 26, 2014
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[Photo] Sonoma County artists share their local flavor

March 11, 2014

Clean power comes to Sonoma County

Shannon Brown, Features Editor
August 27, 2013
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