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Coffee with the Chief

Interim Chief of Police David Dougherty will host “Coffee with the Chief” on Thursday, March 15 from 9:30-10:45 a.m. at Charlie Brown’s Café. This is an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to visit, ask questions, drink coffee and mingle with Chief Dougherty and his team.

Keynote speaker Gloria Lucas will give a special lecture on body positivity and support for people of color.
Woman of Color Conference

Sonoma State University will be hosting the 2nd annual North Bay Woman of Color Conference, with presentations centered around this year’s theme: “Community Building in Digital Spaces.” The keynote speaker of the conference will be Gloria Lucas, founder of Nalgona Positivity Pride, a x

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Passion remains as Ralph Nader continues his advocacy

Ralph Nader’s career of political activism has spanned more than 50 years and continues today with the passion that has been his hallmark.

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'Peanuts' character Lucy statue unveiled at Sonoma State University

“Peanuts” cartoon strip’s Lucy van Pelt joined the Sonoma State University family Tuesday with the unveiling of a 5-foot, 500-pound statue of the sometimes crabby but always loveable character. 

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Social Justice Week 2018

Sonoma State University will host its annual Social Justice Week March 5-9, with almost 40 hours of lectures, panels, films and activities, on topics ranging from law enforcement and the community to understanding sexual violence.

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$150,000 grant from RCU will aid Sonoma State University wildfire victims

Sonoma State University has been awarded $150,000 for mental health counseling and other critical needs by the North Bay Fire Relief Fund, a partnership of The Press Democrat, Senator Mike McGuire and Redwood Credit Union, housed within the Redwood Credit Union Community Fund.

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CSU Update Regarding DACA

The following statement was released by California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:

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DACA Updates

Update Feb. 26, 2018

The following is a statement released this afternoon by California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:

Visitors exploring the new Lobo's Pantry // Photo by Nate Galvan
Lobo’s Pantry will ease food insecurity of SSU students

A ribbon-cutting ceremony today officially launched Lobo’s Pantry, a new free food distribution service for Sonoma State University students who are in need.

Geology Lecture Series 2018

Sonoma State University’s geology lecture series brings speakers from Northern California and Mexico to the campus.