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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
Courtesy | Free Malaysia Today
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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[Photo] Pixar strikes a chord with "Coco"

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Use of microtransactions reach new levels

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December 5, 2017
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[Photo] Post Malone proves to be a reckoning force

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[Photo] Another Miley emerges in "Younger Now"

October 4, 2017

Reverse-anthropologist enlightens campus

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Pacific culture brought to life

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May 5, 2015
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Movie magic, remembered

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April 28, 2015
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‘Unfriended’ is horrifically relatable

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April 21, 2015
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American pianist gives riveting performance

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March 10, 2015
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A philanthropic trip through America

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March 3, 2015
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Concert proves it’s about the music

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February 10, 2015
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Katy Perry’s roaring halftime

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February 3, 2015
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New show with a new perspective

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January 27, 2015
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Rock climbing tour rolls along campus

Sierra Smith, Staff Writer
November 11, 2014

Artist lecture series features Kelly Inouye

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October 7, 2014
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‘The Maze Runner’ is amazing

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September 23, 2014
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Inspiring poetry shared at Person Theatre

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September 16, 2014
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Talented students pack Lobo’s

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September 9, 2014

Chelsea Handler leaves for Netflix

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September 2, 2014

Sonoma’s Bach Choir

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August 26, 2014
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