Hive Insider Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/hive-insider Hive Insider has various editors and staffers recapping weekly campus events and local news. © 2026 The State Hornet 4e1f7479-026c-50e5-8219-5a0f4b251ec6 yes en Fri, 08 May 2026 19:22:09 -0700 Fri, 08 May 2026 19:22:16 -0700 https://img.transistorcdn.com/g_jXHavHvHyaZQQj1RRdhvym7Av9ivBnwnKssD_dajE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kOTAw/NmIxNzU0ZTcyOWMy/YjVmZWMyNjE0NWIy/M2Y1Ny5wbmc.jpg Hive Insider episodic The State Hornet Hive Insider has various editors and staffers recapping weekly campus events and local news. Hive Insider has various editors and staffers recapping weekly campus events and local news.. The State Hornet No No Hive Insider: ASI election results, environmental concerns, and many more 12 12 Hive Insider: ASI election results, environmental concerns, and many more full feb5b8a7-da0b-42c0-9965-0c112f289815 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9c051eca In this episode of Hive Insider host Aaron Lofton sits down with Clifton Bullock III, Susana Grijalva and Hussam Albarakat to talk about news that might spark interest in the audience,  discussing types of relaxation spots on campus, update with Associated Students, Inc. election results, local cafes, music and many more.

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider host Aaron Lofton sits down with Clifton Bullock III, Susana Grijalva and Hussam Albarakat to talk about news that might spark interest in the audience,  discussing types of relaxation spots on campus, update with Associated Students, Inc. election results, local cafes, music and many more.

]]> Fri, 08 May 2026 19:22:07 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 950 In this episode of Hive Insider host Aaron Lofton sits down with Clifton Bullock III, Susana Grijalva and Hussam Albarakat to talk about news that might spark interest in the audience,  discussing types of relaxation spots on campus, update with Associated Students, Inc. election results, local cafes, music and many more.

]]> No Hive Insider: New proposed bill, mysterious fire and more 11 11 Hive Insider: New proposed bill, mysterious fire and more full 7441b184-beac-4a60-8952-a3b6aea82bcf https://share.transistor.fm/s/4af0583d In this episode of The Hive Insider, hosts Aaron Lofton, Clifton Bullock, Brianna Lira and Jose Leon address the news from the past two weeks.

The group discussed the School of Music performance that took place at Capistrano Hall, the deeper meaning within the art from ‘War, Religion and Love’ and the cultural showcase kicking off SWANA week.

]]> In this episode of The Hive Insider, hosts Aaron Lofton, Clifton Bullock, Brianna Lira and Jose Leon address the news from the past two weeks.

The group discussed the School of Music performance that took place at Capistrano Hall, the deeper meaning within the art from ‘War, Religion and Love’ and the cultural showcase kicking off SWANA week.

]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:54:43 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1232 In this episode of The Hive Insider, hosts Aaron Lofton, Clifton Bullock, Brianna Lira and Jose Leon address the news from the past two weeks.

The group discussed the School of Music performance that took place at Capistrano Hall, the deeper meaning within the art from ‘War, Religion and Love’ and the cultural showcase kicking off SWANA week.

]]> No Hive Insider: Women’s History Month rewind, recent ‘No Kings’ protests and more 10 10 Hive Insider: Women’s History Month rewind, recent ‘No Kings’ protests and more full e6a739c7-15c6-44df-885f-e5b9e485f2b5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/88c4879f In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Kristopher Caalim, Clifton Bullock III and Aaron Lofton discuss the news around campus over the last two weeks.


They discuss recent protests that took place at the State Capitol, developments on the SAVE America Act, art installations at the Crocker Art Museum and some featured desserts. They also provide a few reflections on previous celebrations of Women's History Month.

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Kristopher Caalim, Clifton Bullock III and Aaron Lofton discuss the news around campus over the last two weeks.


They discuss recent protests that took place at the State Capitol, developments on the SAVE America Act, art installations at the Crocker Art Museum and some featured desserts. They also provide a few reflections on previous celebrations of Women's History Month.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:15:56 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 757 In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Kristopher Caalim, Clifton Bullock III and Aaron Lofton discuss the news around campus over the last two weeks.


They discuss recent protests that took place at the State Capitol, developments on the SAVE America Act, art installations at the Crocker Art Museum and some featured desserts. They also provide a few reflections on previous celebrations of Women's History Month.

]]> No Hive Insider: Capital Campus expansion, reviews and lion dancers for Lunar New Year. 9 9 Hive Insider: Capital Campus expansion, reviews and lion dancers for Lunar New Year. full 60219d6d-fbc7-45bd-bda0-24a1b316967b https://share.transistor.fm/s/5809f189 In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Kristopher Caalim, Cilfton Bullock III and Aaron Lofton discuss the news around campus over the last two weeks.


They discuss recent developments in the university's plans to expand campus housing into the downtown area, the stories of different transfer students' educational journeys to Sacramento State and recent campus celebrations of the Lunar New Year. The three hosts also go over reviews of recent music albums and films.

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Kristopher Caalim, Cilfton Bullock III and Aaron Lofton discuss the news around campus over the last two weeks.


They discuss recent developments in the university's plans to expand campus housing into the downtown area, the stories of different transfer students' educational journeys to Sacramento State and recent campus celebrations of the Lunar New Year. The three hosts also go over reviews of recent music albums and films.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:27:57 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 701 In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Kristopher Caalim, Cilfton Bullock III and Aaron Lofton discuss the news around campus over the last two weeks.


They discuss recent developments in the university's plans to expand campus housing into the downtown area, the stories of different transfer students' educational journeys to Sacramento State and recent campus celebrations of the Lunar New Year. The three hosts also go over reviews of recent music albums and films.

]]> No Hive Insider: Foreign affairs, protests and more 8 8 Hive Insider: Foreign affairs, protests and more full 487687ea-79cb-48fe-adf1-1faa904419d9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/50c1377a In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Samuel Bierdeman, Maya Denaé Taylor, Lizeth Tello and Claire Muñoz discuss the latest news on campus from the last two weeks.

The hosts discuss the forum held by the Consul General of Mexico here on campus, protests at the library quad over the new first-year housing requirement, President Luke Wood’s salary increase, the new Ummah Belonging Map and the resident wildlife on campus.

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Samuel Bierdeman, Maya Denaé Taylor, Lizeth Tello and Claire Muñoz discuss the latest news on campus from the last two weeks.

The hosts discuss the forum held by the Consul General of Mexico here on campus, protests at the library quad over the new first-year housing requirement, President Luke Wood’s salary increase, the new Ummah Belonging Map and the resident wildlife on campus.

]]> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:22:04 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 207 In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Samuel Bierdeman, Maya Denaé Taylor, Lizeth Tello and Claire Muñoz discuss the latest news on campus from the last two weeks.

The hosts discuss the forum held by the Consul General of Mexico here on campus, protests at the library quad over the new first-year housing requirement, President Luke Wood’s salary increase, the new Ummah Belonging Map and the resident wildlife on campus.

]]> No Hive Insider: Arrests, exhibits and more 7 7 Hive Insider: Arrests, exhibits and more full 8f4da51d-c423-4b28-b991-b2d23b29f80b https://share.transistor.fm/s/48ead75e In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Samuel Bierdeman, Esmeralda Garcia, Clifton Bullock, and Claire Muñoz discuss the news around campus the last two weeks.


They discuss the recent arrest of a student in connection to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer impersonation and the Sankofa Exhibit hosted in Mendocino Hall. The hosts also review the latest in women’s basketball, a new AI concentration and the CalFresh delays impacting students.

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Samuel Bierdeman, Esmeralda Garcia, Clifton Bullock, and Claire Muñoz discuss the news around campus the last two weeks.


They discuss the recent arrest of a student in connection to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer impersonation and the Sankofa Exhibit hosted in Mendocino Hall. The hosts also review the latest in women’s basketball, a new AI concentration and the CalFresh delays impacting students.

]]> Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:35:01 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 241 In this episode of Hive Insider, hosts Samuel Bierdeman, Esmeralda Garcia, Clifton Bullock, and Claire Muñoz discuss the news around campus the last two weeks.


They discuss the recent arrest of a student in connection to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer impersonation and the Sankofa Exhibit hosted in Mendocino Hall. The hosts also review the latest in women’s basketball, a new AI concentration and the CalFresh delays impacting students.

]]> No Hive Insider: New live-in policy, post-concert statements, No Kings protest and more 6 6 Hive Insider: New live-in policy, post-concert statements, No Kings protest and more full 63c2f6f6-c6a5-4178-9ad2-11621d8c739d https://share.transistor.fm/s/a22e06b7 In this episode of Hive Insider, Kristopher Caalim, Samuel Bierdeman and Jada Portillo discuss news around campus and stories from the past two weeks. 


Sam reviews the new safety concerns after the recent Lil Yachty performance and the recent ‘No Kings’ protest at the State Capitol. Kris looks over the new live-in on-campus housing requirements for freshmen and the No ICE protests on campus, while Jada recaps recent CSU loans and the Performative Hornets showcase. 

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, Kristopher Caalim, Samuel Bierdeman and Jada Portillo discuss news around campus and stories from the past two weeks. 


Sam reviews the new safety concerns after the recent Lil Yachty performance and the recent ‘No Kings’ protest at the State Capitol. Kris looks over the new live-in on-campus housing requirements for freshmen and the No ICE protests on campus, while Jada recaps recent CSU loans and the Performative Hornets showcase. 

]]> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:47:46 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 228 In this episode of Hive Insider, Kristopher Caalim, Samuel Bierdeman and Jada Portillo discuss news around campus and stories from the past two weeks. 


Sam reviews the new safety concerns after the recent Lil Yachty performance and the recent ‘No Kings’ protest at the State Capitol. Kris looks over the new live-in on-campus housing requirements for freshmen and the No ICE protests on campus, while Jada recaps recent CSU loans and the Performative Hornets showcase. 

]]> No Hive Insider: Grand openings, memorials and more 5 5 Hive Insider: Grand openings, memorials and more full cbd9ad4c-8be3-4646-89f4-28c76a0a3429 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cfb69c7c In this episode of Hive Insider, Samuel Bierdeman and Esmeralda Garcia discuss the news around campus from the past two weeks.

Samuel and Esmeralda discuss the grand openings of the Basic Needs Resource Center and Wileety Native American College, the passing of two important California bills as well as updates on professor Anne Luna following her alleged posts about Charlie Kirk.

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, Samuel Bierdeman and Esmeralda Garcia discuss the news around campus from the past two weeks.

Samuel and Esmeralda discuss the grand openings of the Basic Needs Resource Center and Wileety Native American College, the passing of two important California bills as well as updates on professor Anne Luna following her alleged posts about Charlie Kirk.

]]> Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:55:47 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 321 In this episode of Hive Insider, Samuel Bierdeman and Esmeralda Garcia discuss the news around campus from the past two weeks.

Samuel and Esmeralda discuss the grand openings of the Basic Needs Resource Center and Wileety Native American College, the passing of two important California bills as well as updates on professor Anne Luna following her alleged posts about Charlie Kirk.

]]> No Hive Insider: WEUSI festival, limited class availability and more 4 4 Hive Insider: WEUSI festival, limited class availability and more full c3ac05e8-954f-49e8-a8e7-2eaf69a54e5f https://share.transistor.fm/s/25b29dcc In this episode, Kris Caalim and Maya Denaé Taylor discuss Sacramento State students' struggles with class registration as well as other recent on- and off-campus events.

]]> In this episode, Kris Caalim and Maya Denaé Taylor discuss Sacramento State students' struggles with class registration as well as other recent on- and off-campus events.

]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:27:47 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 185 In this episode, Kris Caalim and Maya Denaé Taylor discuss Sacramento State students' struggles with class registration as well as other recent on- and off-campus events.

]]> No Hive Insider: Campus workers seek unionization, former Sacramento King becomes basketball head coach and DEI support challenges 3 3 Hive Insider: Campus workers seek unionization, former Sacramento King becomes basketball head coach and DEI support challenges full 820b3012-b9f8-4aa9-a354-78faf245ab6d https://share.transistor.fm/s/b139a3f1 In this episode of Hive Insider, Jada Portillo and Albert Gamez cover upcoming changes in sports and the shifting political climate affecting campus public affairs. 

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, Jada Portillo and Albert Gamez cover upcoming changes in sports and the shifting political climate affecting campus public affairs. 

]]> Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:45:43 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 219 In this episode of Hive Insider, Jada Portillo and Albert Gamez cover upcoming changes in sports and the shifting political climate affecting campus public affairs. 

]]> No Hive Insider: Black History Month, Sac State’s Habit Burger and ASI Children’s Center s 2 2 Hive Insider: Black History Month, Sac State’s Habit Burger and ASI Children’s Center s full 8612b3fc-66ff-4402-bb79-fd71c5856ed1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/87e0a0f2 In this episode of Hive Insider, Kris Caalim and Alex Wong discuss news around campus and stories from Black History Month. 


Caalim talks about the Department of Education's possible opposition to federally funded institutions, including Sacramento State, and a former student who went from prison to college graduation. 


Wong discusses Black men’s mental health struggles in higher education, Sac State’s new on-campus Habit Burger and allegations about the work environment of the ASI Children’s Center.  

]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, Kris Caalim and Alex Wong discuss news around campus and stories from Black History Month. 


Caalim talks about the Department of Education's possible opposition to federally funded institutions, including Sacramento State, and a former student who went from prison to college graduation. 


Wong discusses Black men’s mental health struggles in higher education, Sac State’s new on-campus Habit Burger and allegations about the work environment of the ASI Children’s Center.  

]]> Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:21:56 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 287 In this episode of Hive Insider, Kris Caalim and Alex Wong discuss news around campus and stories from Black History Month. 


Caalim talks about the Department of Education's possible opposition to federally funded institutions, including Sacramento State, and a former student who went from prison to college graduation. 


Wong discusses Black men’s mental health struggles in higher education, Sac State’s new on-campus Habit Burger and allegations about the work environment of the ASI Children’s Center.  

]]> No Hive Insider: Rally in the Library Quad, Capitol Protest and Black History Month Events 1 1 Hive Insider: Rally in the Library Quad, Capitol Protest and Black History Month Events full 2976215c-053c-4d1c-8922-0797f0ca04e5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8fb76788 In this episode of Hive Insider, formerly known as the State Hornet Podcast, Albert Gamez and Jeremy Brown go over campus news.


]]> In this episode of Hive Insider, formerly known as the State Hornet Podcast, Albert Gamez and Jeremy Brown go over campus news.


]]> Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:34:42 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 245 In this episode of Hive Insider, formerly known as the State Hornet Podcast, Albert Gamez and Jeremy Brown go over campus news.


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