| Unrest in Nigeria from countless years of terror | Robinson, Max |  | 3 | No | Nigeria, Police violence, Protests | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Purdue Pharma and their role in the opioid crisis | Grabau, Myles |  | 3 | No | Pharmaceuticals company, Purdue (company), Opioids, Addiction | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | A pandemic-modified Halloween and Day of the Dead | Alvarado, Jayline |  | 3 | Yes | Public health, Holidays | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Sonoma State hires new VP of Strategic Communications | Insua, Nancy |  | 5 | Yes | SSU employees, Gonzalez, Julia, Communications | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Trump panics as the election draws closer | Simoni, Isabella |  | 5 | Yes | Presidential election, Trump, Donald, Political forecasting | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Amid COVID-19 shutdowns, independent venues fight to survive | Sayer, Samuel |  | 6 | Yes | Economic impact of COVID-19, Entertainment venues, Live performance, Public health | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Safe Halloween events surroung the community | Clark, Taylor |  | 6 | Yes | Halloween, Community events, Public health | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez goes live on Twitch | Dodge, Katelyn |  | 7 | Yes | Twitch streaming platform, Video games, Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria, Voter outreach | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Local artist brings smiles to Sonoma during the pandemic | Gonzalez, Rachel |  | 7 | Yes | Truax, Kathleen, Public art display, Painting, Pandemic | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | SSU faculty recipients of the Koret Scholars Award | Cripe, Emily |  | 8 | Yes | SSU faculty, Research scholarships, Mentorship | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Student spotlights of the week: Mackenzie Patefield & Callie Adams | Narine, Sieanna |  | 8 | Yes | Patefield, Mackenzie, Adams, Callie, Student leaders, Podcasters | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | CalFresh hosts a virtual Q&A | Gallagher, Sarah |  | 9 | Yes | Food assistance, CalFresh, EBT cards | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Levi's stadium declares no fans for 49er games | Zavala, Edgar |  | 10 | Yes | Football stadium, Public health, San Francisco 49ers | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Petaluma teen working toward making the U.S. Olympic skateboarding team | Spence, Vincent |  | 10 | Yes | Olympics, Skateboarding, Local athlete | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Director of development for athletics, Jose Hilla, attempts to save SSU athletics | Weiner, Ryan |  | 11 | Yes | Student athletes, Hilla, Jose, Budget cuts, Pandemic | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | The Las Vegas Raiders are being investigated for positive cases | Fragoso, Eliseo |  | 11 | Yes | Las Vegas Raiders, COVID-19, Football | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Sonoma State dropping in enrollment rates despite an overall CSU system enrollment increase | Kenneally, Sean |  | 1 | Yes | Enrollment, New students, CSU system | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Judge Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the Supreme Court | Schmuhl, Kristina |  | 1 | Yes | Supreme court, Judges, Coney Barrett, Amy | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Sonoma County high school students are failing due to mental health issues | Simoni, Isabella |  | 1 | Yes | High school students, Mental health, COVID-19, PTSD | 2020 |  | 
              
                                                                                                      | Vote and let your voice be heard [editorial] | Editorial |  | 2 | Yes | Voting, Politics, Editorial | 2020 |  |