Cotati keeps eyes peeled for new inconspicuous cop cars

Residents and Seawolves of Cotati might have noticed a new addition to the police force lately - a Tesla electric patrol car, which was unveiled by the Cotati Police Department late September in 2022. Cotati becomes the second city to utilize an electric vehicle, the first being Fremont. Its goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Sonoma State emergency protocols could use revision

Shootings can happen in a blink of an eye when you least expect it - anywhere, at any time.

Grocery stores, churches, malls, and most infamously: schools. 

So, does Sonoma State already have emergency safety protocols if a shooting happens? 

The answer is simply yes, but just how effective would those protocols be?

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SSU community fearful following Monterey Park shooting

Hope, dread, and fear were emotions felt by students and faculty following news of the Monterey Park attack that occurred on Saturday Jan. 21, when a gunman stormed into a dance studio and took the lives of 11 people. A similar shooting happened two days later on Monday Jan. 23 in Half Moon Bay. Both shootings targeted the Asian community.

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